Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 18 at 7:25AM EDT until June 18 at 7:45AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 18, 2026 - 4:25am
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 4:45am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...The following counties, in south central Ohio, Adams,
Highland, Pike and Ross.
* 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 725 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooding in the
warned area. Flooding impacts will continue, but no
additional rainfall is expected.
- Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Hillsboro, Waverly, Piketon, Lynchburg, Winchester, Marshall,
Sardinia, Bainbridge, Cynthiana, Kincaid Springs, Highland
Holiday, Rocky Fork Point, Pike Lake, Belfast, Russell, New
Market, Emerald, Mowrystown, Sinking Spring and St. Martin.
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; Highland, OH; Pike, OH; Ross, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov