Athens Co Winter weather advisory 4AM Sat, 1/12/19 to 7AM Sun, 1/13/19, 2 to 4 inches of snow, slippery road conditions

 

Winter Weather Advisory

Winter weather advisory in effect for Athens County from 4AM Saturday, 1/12/19 until 7AM Sunday, 1/13/19.

  • WHAT – Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches with locally higher amounts of up to 5 inches expected. A period of a rain snow mix is possible across parts of West Virginia Saturday afternoon.
  • WHERE – Portions of southeast Ohio and central, northeast and northern West Virginia.
  • WHEN – From 4 AM Saturday to 7 AM Sunday.
  • ADDITIONAL DETAILS – Plan on slippery road conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS; A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Expect snow covered roads and limited visibilities and use caution while driving.

Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our Facebook and Twitter pages.

ATHENS CO WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 12AM TO11AM, THU, 11/15/18, WATCH FOR CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS!

Winter Weather Advisory

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR ATHENS COUNTY FROM 12AM TO 11AM, THURSDAY, 11/15/18.

  • WHAT – Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations of up to one inch and ice accumulations of up to one tenth of an inch expected.
  • WHERE – Portions of southeast Ohio and central and northern West Virginia.
  • WHEN – From 12AM to 11AM, Thursday, 11/15/18.
  • ADDITIONAL DETAILS – Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS; A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow, sleet or freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Expect slippery roads and limited visibilities and use caution while driving.

ATHENS CO FLOOD WATCH FROM 8PM, WED, 10/31 TO 8AM, FRI, 11/2, WATCH FOR CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS

Flood Watch

The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for Athens County from 8PM, Wednesday, 10/31/18 until 8AM, Friday, 11/2/18

An oscillating stationary front could bring 2 to 3 inches of rain over the watch area. Flooding of creeks, streams, low lying and poor drainage areas will be possible.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on current forecasts.

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

Athens Co Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 10PM, Tue, 10/2/18, watch for changing weather conditions!

Severe Thunderstorm Watch

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR ATHENS COUNTY UNTIL 10:00PM, TUESDAY, 10/2/2018.

 REMEMBER, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY DO PRODUCE TORNADOES.

 STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO, LOCAL TV, RADIO OR YOUR CABLE TELEVISION PROVIDER FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

ATHENS CO FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 5PM, WED, 9/26/18, WATCH FOR CHANGING WEATHER AND STREAM CONDITIONS

Flash Flood Watch

The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for Athens County until 5:00PM, Wednesday, 9/26/2018. Soils across the area are nearly saturated due to previous rainfall. Additional showers and thunderstorms, some with heavy rain, are expected to affect the area through Wednesday afternoon. Flash flooding of creeks, streams and low lying areas will be possible.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS;
A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a very dangerous situation. You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

ATHENS CO FLOOD WATCH, 8PM, SAT 9/8/18 TO 8PM, MON 9/10/18, BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION IF FLOODING DEVELOPS

Flood Watch

The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for Athens County in effect from 8:00PM, Saturday 9/8/18 until 8:00PM, Monday 9/10/18.

  • Rain, heavy at times, moving into the area tonight, and then persisting into Monday. Thunderstorms are also possible.
  • Runoff from the heavy rain is likely to flood urban and other poor drainage areas. Streams may come out of their banks, resulting in water over roads and into buildings. In time, there will also be rises on mainstem rivers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS;

A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on current forecasts.

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

ATHENS CO FLASH FLOOD WATCH 12NOON, THU, 7/5/18 TO 1AM FRI, 7/6/18, WATCH FOR CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS!

Flash Flood Watch

The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for Athens County from 12 Noon, Thursday, 7/5/18 until 1:00 AM, Friday, 7/6/18.

  • Slow moving thunderstorms capable of producing heavy rainfall rates are likely, and may result in rapid rises of water.
  • Diurnal heating, orographic lift, and abundant moisture will combine to produce thunderstorms capable to produce rainfall rates of 1.5 to 2 inches per hour.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS; A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a very dangerous situation.

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.