Flash Flood Warning Issued for East Central Ohio Counties
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NOAA issued it on June 7, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Pittsburgh has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Guernsey, Harrison, Muskingum, and Noble counties in east central Ohio until 8:15 PM EDT.
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- Record type
- Flash Flood Warning
- Affected area
- East Central Ohio
- Issued
- June 7, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Pittsburgh PA
Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.
Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in East Central Ohio.
Alert Details
Flash Flood Warning issued by NWS Pittsburgh PA. Effective from May 24, 2026 at 5:18 PM EDT until May 24, 2026 at 8:15 PM EDT.
Affected Areas
Guernsey County, southwestern Harrison County, southern Muskingum County, and Noble County in east central Ohio. Specific locations include Cambridge, Caldwell, Freeport, New Concord, Byesville, South Zanesville, Antrim, Philo, Quaker City, Senecaville, Pleasant City, Cumberland, Lore City, Old Washington, Summerfield, Belle Valley, Fultonham, Sarahsville, Salesville, Norwich, Duncan Falls, and Blue Rock.
What You Should Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Expected Conditions
At 5:18 PM EDT, 1 to 1.5 inches of rain have fallen with expected rainfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour. Flash flooding is already occurring in Duncan Falls, Philo, and Blue Rock.
Timeline
The warning is in effect until 8:15 PM EDT on May 24, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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