NWS Wilmington OHFL.W 0063September 19, 2026
Flood Warning: Auglaize and Mercer, OH
The National Weather Service office in Wilmington issued a flood warning for Auglaize and Mercer in Ohio, which was in force until 6:00 p.m. local time on September 20. It was the 63rd river 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 28 hours; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Wilmington OH
- Area
- Auglaize and Mercer
- State
- Ohio
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 10:54 a.m. EDT, September 19, 2026
- In force from
- 2:00 p.m. EDT, September 19, 2026
- Expires
- 6:00 p.m. EDT, September 20, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Expected
- VTEC event
- KILN FL.W 0063
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
...The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers... St. Marys River at Rockford. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/iln. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford. * WHEN...From this afternoon to Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:40 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 12.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon to a crest of 13.2 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
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