Ohio Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 09/12/2026 17:18

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued September 12 at 8:18PM EDT until September 12 at 11:15PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 12, 2026 - 5:18pm
Expires: 
September 12, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Southeastern Fayette County in central Ohio... Highland County in south central Ohio... Western Ross County in south central Ohio... Southeastern Clinton County in southwestern Ohio... * WHEN...Until 1115 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 818 PM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Hillsboro, Greenfield, Lynchburg, Leesburg, New Vienna, Marshall, Bainbridge, Highland Holiday, Rocky Fork Point, Russell, New Market, Good Hope, Highland, South Salem, East Monroe, Samantha, Rocky Fork Lake, Highland County Airport, Rainsboro and New Martinsburg.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. To report flooding, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
Area Description: 
Clinton, OH; Fayette, OH; Highland, OH; Ross, OH
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov