Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 27 at 9:51PM EDT until May 28 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 27, 2026 - 6:51pm
Expires:
May 28, 2026 - 3:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...
South Fork Licking River Near I 70 near Buckeye Lake.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...South Fork Licking River near I 70 near Buckeye Lake.
* WHEN...Until Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 880 feet, Water extends onto the 129A exit ramp from
eastbound Interstate 70 to Route 79 near Buckeye Lake.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 880.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Thursday morning and continue falling, remaining below
flood stage.
- Flood stage is 880 feet.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/iln.
Area Description:
Fairfield, OH; Licking, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender: