Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 28 at 10:57AM EDT until May 30 at 9:12PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 28, 2026 - 7:57am
Expires:
May 28, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers...
Scioto River at Circleville.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* WHERE...Scioto River at Circleville.
* WHEN...Until late Saturday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, lowland flooding continues along the
river, with flooding along Island Road worsening. Canal Road near
State Route 104 also has flooding, as well as Cooks Creek Nature
Preserve and State Route 762 in northern Pickaway County.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:30 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 16.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.5
feet early Friday morning and fall below flood stage Saturday
afternoon.
- 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