Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 18 at 7:33AM EDT until June 18 at 9:45AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 18, 2026 - 4:33am
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 6:45am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...The following counties, in south central Ohio, Highland,
Pike and Ross.
* WHEN...Until 945 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 733 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooding in the
warned area. Flooding impacts will continue, but no
additional rainfall is expected.
- Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Hillsboro, Waverly, Piketon, Lynchburg, Marshall, Sardinia,
Bainbridge, Cynthiana, Kincaid Springs, Pike Lake, Highland
Holiday, Rocky Fork Point, Belfast, Russell, New Market,
Mowrystown, Sinking Spring, Paint Creek State Park, Rainsboro
and Rocky Fork Lake.
Instruction:
Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become
unstable and unsafe.
To report flooding, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit
your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
Area Description:
Highland, OH; Pike, OH; Ross, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov