Flood Watch

Locations Affected

Columbus, OH ∙ Peebles, OH ∙ Omega, OH ∙ Rectorville, KY ∙ Fayetteville, OH ∙ Grandview Heights, OH ∙ Tarlton, OH ∙ West Rushville, OH ∙ Winkle, OH ∙ Circleville, OH

Full Alert Message

Flood Watch National Weather Service Wilmington OH 657 PM EDT Fri Sep 11 2026 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of Kentucky, including the following counties, Bracken, Lewis, Mason and Robertson and Ohio, including the following counties, Adams, Brown, Fairfield, Franklin, Highland, Hocking, Licking, Pickaway, Pike, Ross and Scioto. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Scattered thunderstorms with locally heavy downpours are expected Saturday into Saturday evening. With the ground already saturated in many locations from rain the past few days, rapid runoff of the rainfall could lead to localized flash flooding. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People in the watch area should keep an eye on the weather and be prepared for immediate action should heavy rains and flooding occur or a Flash Flood Warning be issued. Avoid low-lying areas and be careful when approaching highway dips and underpasses.

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