Ohio Severe Flash Flood Warning | Effective 09/05/2026 02:55

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued September 5 at 5:55AM EDT until September 5 at 9:30AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
September 5, 2026 - 2:55am
Expires: 
September 5, 2026 - 6:30am
Description: 
FFWILN The National Weather Service in Wilmington has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Logan County in west central Ohio... * Until 930 AM EDT. * At 555 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported flash flooding across the warned area. Between 3.5 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported. 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... Bellefontaine, West Liberty, Russells Point, Lakeview, Huntsville, Valley Hi, Zanesfield, Mcmorran, New Jerusalem, Pickrelltown, Lewistown, East Liberty and Middleburg. At 5:30 AM, local law enforcement reported high water over multiple areas near and around Bellefontaine.
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: 
Logan, OH
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov