Headline:
Flood Warning issued August 12 at 9:47AM EDT until August 13 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 12, 2026 - 6:47am
Expires:
August 12, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers...
Whitewater River at Brookville.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/iln.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Whitewater River at Brookville.
* WHEN...From this evening to Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Flooding approaches structures in areas of
Cedar Grove and New Trenton, as well as West Harrison, Indiana and
Harrison, Ohio, with some lowland roads affected near the river.
Particularly affected are low areas from Stavetown, Indiana to
Harrison, Ohio. Some secondary roads become flooded, and residents
near the river may need to move to higher ground in these areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 6.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
this evening to a crest of 21.0 feet tomorrow morning. It will
then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
Area Description:
Dearborn, IN; Franklin, IN; Hamilton, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov