< Flood Watch 03/05/2026 01:52 Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio

Flood Watch 03/05/2026 01:52 Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio

Headline: 
Flood Watch issued March 5 at 4:52AM EST until March 5 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH
Event: 
Flood Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
March 5, 2026 - 1:52am
Expires: 
March 5, 2026 - 10:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...The following counties, in Indiana, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland, Union and Wayne, the following counties, in northern Kentucky, Boone, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin and Kenton, and the following counties, in Ohio, Brown, Butler, Clark, Clermont, Clinton, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hamilton, Highland, Hocking, Licking, Madison, Montgomery, Pickaway, Pike, Preble, Ross and Warren. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Soils remain moist and excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and some thunderstorms will move across the region today. Rainfall upwards of 1 to 2 inches is expected today.
Instruction: 
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Area Description: 
Wayne; Fayette; Union; Franklin; Ripley; Dearborn; Ohio; Switzerland; Carroll; Gallatin; Boone; Kenton; Campbell; Clark; Madison; Franklin; Licking; Preble; Montgomery; Greene; Fayette; Pickaway; Fairfield; Butler; Warren; Clinton; Ross; Hocking; Hamilton; Clermont; Brown; Highland; Pike
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov