Flash Flood Warning for Bear Creek Area in Ohio
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NWS Wilmington OH has issued a Flash Flood Warning for northeastern Adams County, southern Pike County and northern Scioto County until 8:30 AM EDT.
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- Record type
- Flash Flood Warning
- Affected area
- South Central Ohio
- Issued
- September 10, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Wilmington OH
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Alert Details
Flash Flood Warning issued by NWS Wilmington OH. Effective from September 10, 2026 at 4:16 AM EDT until September 10, 2026 at 8:30 AM EDT. Alert type code: FFW.
Affected Areas
Northeastern Adams County, southern Pike County, and northern Scioto County in south central Ohio. Locations that may experience flash flooding include Peebles, Lucasville, Clarktown, Rarden, Otway, Mount Joy, Ladd, Bear Creek, Wakefield, Poplar Grove, Smoky Corners, Locust Grove, Germany, Serpent Mound, Stockdale, Minford and May Hill.
What You Should Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. To report flash flooding, go to weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media when safe.
Expected Conditions
At 4:16 AM EDT, radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from September 10, 2026 at 4:16 AM EDT until September 10, 2026 at 8:30 AM EDT.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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