Flood Warning Issued for Butler County, OH
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NOAA issued it on June 5, 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 Wilmington OH has issued a Flood Warning for the Great Miami River near Middletown and Miamitown in Butler County.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Butler County, Ohio
- Issued
- June 5, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Wilmington OH
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 Butler County, Ohio.
Alert Details
A Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Wilmington OH. The alert is effective from May 23, 2026 at 12:04 PM EDT and remains in effect until May 24, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Butler County, Ohio, specifically the Great Miami River at Miamitown and near Middletown.
What You Should Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Expected Conditions
Minor flooding is forecast. At 11:30 AM EDT on May 23 the river stage was 11.6 feet. The river is expected to rise above flood stage (12 feet) this afternoon and crest near 12.5 feet early Sunday morning before falling below flood stage Sunday morning. At 12 feet, water approaches structures south of Route 73 between Excello and the Great Miami River, including properties along Oxford Street.
Timeline
The alert is in effect from this afternoon (May 23) through early Sunday afternoon (May 24).
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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