Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 28 at 2:19AM EDT until May 30 at 4:24PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 27, 2026 - 11:19pm
Expires:
May 28, 2026 - 11:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers...
Scioto River at Circleville.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Scioto River at Circleville.
* WHEN...Until Saturday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Low-lying areas north of Circleville near
Little Walnut begin to flood. Flooding also worsens at the
intersection of Canal Road and State Route 104 and on Island Road
north of Circleville. Minor backwater flooding occurs along Big
Darby Creek near Circleville.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:45 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 14.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early this morning to a crest of 18.1 feet this evening. It
will then fall below flood stage late Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/iln.
Area Description:
Pickaway, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov