Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 20 at 11:27PM EDT until September 21 at 1:45AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 20, 2026 - 8:27pm
Expires:
September 20, 2026 - 10:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northwestern Fayette County in central Ohio...
Southwestern Madison County in central Ohio...
Greene County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 145 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1125 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooding in the
warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen.
Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the
warned area.
- Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Beavercreek, Xenia, Bellbrook, Cedarville, Jamestown,
Wilberforce, New Jasper, Spring Valley, Bowersville,
Paintersville, Oldtown, Trebein, Greene County Airport, Bell
Center and Rosemoor. - This includes I-71 in Ohio between mile
markers 59 and 63.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
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:
Fayette, OH; Greene, OH; Madison, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov