Ohio Severe Flash Flood Warning | Effective 09/12/2026 16:27

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued September 12 at 7:27PM EDT until September 12 at 10:30PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
September 12, 2026 - 4:27pm
Expires: 
September 12, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description: 
FFWILN The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Pike County in south central Ohio... South Central Ross County in south central Ohio... * Until 1030 PM EDT. * At 727 PM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are possible. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. 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... Waverly, Pike Lake, Buchanan, Lake White, Summithill, Idaho, Scioto Trail State Park, Pike County Airport and Massieville.
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: 
Pike, OH; Ross, OH
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov