Flood Watch

Locations Affected

Cincinnati, OH ∙ Hamilton, OH ∙ Union, KY ∙ Norwood, OH ∙ DeCoursey, KY ∙ Salem Heights, OH ∙ Emerson, KY ∙ Ancor, OH ∙ Amelia, OH ∙ Saint Martin, OH

Full Alert Message

Flood Watch National Weather Service Wilmington OH 316 AM EST Sun Feb 16 2025 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...The following counties, in southeast Indiana, Dearborn, Ohio, Ripley and Switzerland, the following counties, in Kentucky, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Owen, Pendleton and Robertson, and the following counties, in Ohio, Adams, Brown, Butler, Clermont, Clinton, Fairfield, Fayette, Hamilton, Highland, Hocking, Pickaway, Pike, Ross, Scioto and Warren. * WHEN...Through this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Soils remain moist and excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Widespread rainfall of 2 to 3 inches, with locally higher amounts, has allowed for high water and flooding at various locations within the watch area. Although precipitation will change to snow after daybreak, flood impacts will likely persist well beyond the end of the heavy rain. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People in the watch area, especially those living in areas prone to flooding, should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. Monitor the latest forecasts and be alert for possible flood warnings.

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