NWS Wilmington OHFA.W 0046September 10, 2026
Flood Warning: Pike, OH
The National Weather Service office in Wilmington issued a flood warning for Pike in Ohio, which was in force until 12:00 p.m. local time on September 10. It was the 46th areal flood warning the NWS office in Wilmington issued in 2026. Ohio had 56 flood warnings in September 2026, against 6 in an average September of 2008-2025 (Ohio's flood warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 5.6 hours; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Wilmington OH
- Area
- Pike
- State
- Ohio
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 6:27 a.m. EDT, September 10, 2026
- Expires
- 12:00 p.m. EDT, September 10, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Expected
- VTEC event
- KILN FA.W 0046
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Pike County in south central Ohio... * WHEN...Until noon EDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 625 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooding in the warned area, with high water in locations across a large portion of Pike County. Between 4 and 7 inches of rain have fallen. Some storms may produce additional rainfall later in the day. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Waverly, Piketon, Pike Lake, Kincaid Springs, Cynthiana, Beaver, Lake White, Buchanan, Idaho, Elm Grove, Pike County Airport, Givens, Omega and Linn.
What the agency told people to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. To report flooding, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
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