Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio Severe Flood Watch | Effective 07/09/2026 06:30

Headline: 
Flood Watch issued July 9 at 9:30AM EDT until July 12 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event: 
Flood Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
July 9, 2026 - 6:30am
Expires: 
July 9, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...The following county, in southeast Indiana, 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, Clermont, Highland, Hocking, Pike, Ross and Scioto. * WHEN...From 8 PM EDT this evening through late Saturday night. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected tonight through Saturday night. A very moist environment will lead to heavy rainfall at times, with the potential of flash flooding.
Instruction: 
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.
Area Description: 
Switzerland; Carroll; Gallatin; Boone; Kenton; Campbell; Owen; Grant; Pendleton; Bracken; Robertson; Mason; Lewis; Ross; Hocking; Clermont; Brown; Highland; Adams; Pike; Scioto
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington OH