Flood Warning Issued for Hamilton County, Ohio

Source: NOAA · Hamilton County, Ohio

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on August 20, 2026, 3 days 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 at Miamitown in Hamilton County until 10:00 PM EDT.

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Record type
Flood Warning
Affected area
Hamilton County, Ohio
Issued
August 20, 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 3 days ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Hamilton County, Ohio.

Alert Details

A Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Wilmington OH. The alert is effective from August 20, 2026 at 11:15 AM EDT until August 20, 2026 at 10:00 PM EDT.

Affected Areas

Hamilton County, Ohio, specifically the Great Miami River at Miamitown.

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 10:45 AM EDT the stage was 15.2 feet. The river is expected to rise above flood stage (16.0 feet) this afternoon to a crest of 16.2 feet this afternoon before falling below flood stage late this afternoon. Flooding of lowland areas along the river can be expected, with land area of some businesses at the confluence of the Great Miami and Taylor Creek possibly flooded, as well as Gymkhana Horse Club and low areas of Riverfront West park.

Timeline

The warning is in effect until this evening, August 20, 2026 at 10:00 PM EDT.

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NWS Wilmington OH has issued a Flood Warning for the Great Miami River at Miamitown in Hamilton County until 10:00 PM EDT.
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This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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This alert affects Hamilton County, Ohio. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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