Ohio Severe Flash Flood Warning | Effective 09-19-2026 20:57

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued September 19 at 11:57PM EDT until September 20 at 3:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
September 19, 2026 - 8:57pm
Expires: 
September 20, 2026 - 12:00am
Description: 
FFWILN The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Hocking County in central Ohio... Southeastern Pickaway County in central Ohio... Northeastern Ross County in south central Ohio... * Until 300 AM EDT. * At 1157 PM EDT, radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... Logan, Hocking Hills State Park, Starr, Laurelville, Murray City, Adelphi, Tarlton, Gibisonville, Lake Logan State Park, Ilesboro, Enterprise, Rockbridge, South Bloomingville, Union Furnace, Buena Vista in Hocking County, Haydenville, Oreville, Carbon Hill and Whisler.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. To report flash flooding, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
SNM: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS hasta 3:00 AM EDT. Evite areas inundadas.
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS en efecto para esta area hasta las 3:00 AM EDT. Esta es una situacion peligrosa y amenaza la vida. No intente viajar a menos que sea para abandonar un area propensa a inundaciones o bajo una orden de desalojo.
Area Description: 
Hocking, OH; Pickaway, OH; Ross, OH
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov