Headline:
Flood Watch issued May 22 at 9:24AM EDT until May 23 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
May 22, 2026 - 6:24am
Expires:
May 22, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...The following counties, in southeast Indiana, Ohio and
Switzerland, the following counties, in Kentucky, Boone, Bracken,
Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Owen,
Pendleton and Robertson, and the following counties, in Ohio,
Adams, Brown, Clermont, Highland, Hocking, Pike, Ross and Scioto.
* WHEN...Through late tonight.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Showers and embedded thunderstorms will continue into
tonight. One inch of rain is expected area wide with locally
heavy rainfall possibly resulting in up to 3 inches in spots.
This heavier rain could lead to flash flooding.
Instruction:
People in the watch area, especially those living in areas prone to
flooding, should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Monitor the latest forecasts and be alert for possible flood
warnings.
Area Description:
Ohio; Switzerland; Carroll; Gallatin; Boone; Kenton; Campbell; Owen; Grant; Pendleton; Bracken; Robertson; Mason; Lewis; Ross; Hocking; Clermont; Brown; Highland; Adams; Pike; Scioto
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov