Right now
The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 11 minutes ago, and this point is in it.
6 other detections within 20 km in the last 24 hours, the nearest <1 km from here.
This alert is in force until 10 September 2026, 15:00 UTC.
It is the 5th strongest of the 43 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 6 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Flash Flood Warning issued September 10 at 9:09AM EDT until September 10 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
An estimated 330,166 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 16 March 2026
- August 5, 2026 · score 43 · 15.1 km
How we know
Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including NOAA.
Our own score for this event is 37 out of 100, at 86 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Computed under scoring rules v4. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.
Event Data
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | Medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 37 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 86% |
| Coordinates | 38.7906, -82.9004 |
| Nearest City | Portsmouth (11 km) |
| Population Exposed | 330.2K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-09-10T13:09:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.dbb039a6da2eaa4db139ce452b0b9e606eaa3ec8.001.1 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Flash Flood Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Likely |
| AreaDesc | Fleming, KY; Gallia, OH; Meigs, OH; Jackson, WV; Mason, WV; Gallia, OH; Jackson, OH; Meigs, OH; Vinton, OH |
| Headline | Flash Flood Warning issued September 10 at 9:09AM EDT until September 10 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY |
| Expires | 2026-09-10T11:00:00-04:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Jackson KY |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 3 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.dbb039a6da2eaa4db139ce452b0b9e606eaa3ec8.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ea946235eb11782e294e8ad1f63e5b737d490e83.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.37862aac8b18f9d38fe259a65a80f2cef441cafa.001.1"] |
| Iem TypeSummary | F |
| Iem City | 6 S Henderson |
| Iem County | Mason |
| Iem State | WV |
| Iem Wfo | RLX |
| Iem Remark | Social media video showing Crab Creek out of its banks and flooding portions of Hoover Road. |
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Safety Information
During flooding: never walk, swim, or drive through floodwaters. Six inches of moving water can knock you down, and one foot of water can sweep away a vehicle. Move to higher ground if waters rise. After flooding, avoid contact with floodwater which may contain sewage, chemicals, or debris. Follow local emergency service guidance.
Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.
This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.
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