Ohio Flood Warning - Severe | Effective 05/23/2026 11:14

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued May 23 at 2:14PM EDT until May 24 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 23, 2026 - 11:14am
Expires: 
May 23, 2026 - 9:15pm
Description: 
...The National Weather Service in Cleveland OH has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Ohio... Scioto River Near Larue affecting Marion County. For the Scioto River...including Larue, Prospect...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Scioto River near Larue. * WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Flooding occurs in lowland areas south of the Village of La Rue. Roads inundated include High Street, Larue Prospect Road, and parts of Vine Street. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:00 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 11.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.0 feet this afternoon. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and preparedness information.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/cle. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 1215 AM EDT.
Area Description: 
Marion, OH
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cleveland OH