Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 21 at 10:09AM EDT until September 23 at 3:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 21, 2026 - 7:09am
Expires:
September 21, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers...
Scioto River at Piketon.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/iln.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Scioto River at Piketon.
* WHEN...From this afternoon to Wednesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Backwater flooding worsens along creeks
flowing into the Scioto River. Stretches of several low-lying
roads near the river are flooded. Scioto and Camp Creek Townships
in southern Pike County experience the most significant flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM EDT Monday the stage was 18.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this
afternoon to a crest of 22.4 feet tomorrow morning. It will then
fall below flood stage Wednesday morning.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
Area Description:
Pike, OH; Scioto, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov