Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued August 5 at 2:13PM EDT until August 5 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 5, 2026 - 11:13am
Expires:
August 5, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
FFWILN
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southeastern Scioto County in south central Ohio...
* Until 515 PM EDT.
* At 213 PM EDT, radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain
across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen.
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 indicated.
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...
Wheelersburg, Franklin Furnace, Sciotodale, Powellsville, Lyra and
Haverhill.
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:
Scioto, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov