Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 20 at 1:05PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 20, 2026 - 10:05am
Expires:
September 20, 2026 - 10:15pm
Description:
...Forecast flooding changed to Minor severity and increased in
duration for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of
Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:40 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet
this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage just after
midnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/iln.
Area Description:
Auglaize, OH; Mercer, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov