Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 18 at 5:49AM EDT until June 18 at 7:45AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 18, 2026 - 2:49am
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 4:45am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is occurring.
* WHERE...The following counties, in south central Ohio, Adams,
Highland, Pike and Ross. In southwest Ohio, Brown.
* WHEN...Until 745 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads
remain closed due to flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 549 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooding in the
warned area. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch
are possible.
- Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Hillsboro, Waverly, Mount Orab, Piketon, Lynchburg,
Winchester, Marshall, Sardinia, Seaman, Bainbridge,
Cynthiana, Kincaid Springs, Highland Holiday, Rocky Fork
Point, Belfast, Pike Lake, Russell, New Market, Emerald and
Mowrystown.
Instruction:
Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become
unstable and unsafe.
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:
Adams, OH; Brown, OH; Highland, OH; Pike, OH; Ross, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov