Flood Watch
Status
Event Continued Active alertStart Time
Wed 05/27/2026 09:42 AM EDTEnd Time
Thu 05/28/2026 02:00 AM EDTSignificance
WatchImpacts
Moderate impact
Locations Affected
Columbus, OH ∙ Cincinnati, OH ∙ Dayton, OH ∙ Springfield, OH ∙ Hamilton, OH ∙ Kettering, OH ∙ Friendship, OH ∙ Shiloh, OH ∙ Terrace Park, OH ∙ Petersburg, KYFull Alert Message
Flood Watch National Weather Service Wilmington OH 942 AM EDT Wed May 27 2026 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...The following counties, in Indiana, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland, Union and Wayne, 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, Champaign, Clark, Clermont, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hamilton, Highland, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Pike, Preble, Ross, Scioto, Shelby, Union and Warren. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A few rounds of showers and thunderstorms will occur through the day. Local rainfall amounts up to 3 inches are possible. 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.
Technical Header
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