Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 4 at 8:35PM EDT until July 4 at 11:30PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 5:35pm
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description:
FFWILN
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Preble County in west central Ohio...
* Until 1130 PM EDT.
* At 835 PM EDT, radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain
across the warned area. Between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have
fallen, with the heaviest rainfall amounts in an area between
Eaton and West Alexandria. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1
inch are possible. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that may experience flash flooding include...
Eaton, Camden, West Alexandria, Gratis, Wheatville and Oklahoma.
This includes areas along Bantas Fork.
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.
Area Description:
Preble, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov