Flood Warning Issued for Hocking County, Ohio
This alert is no longer in effect.
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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A Flood Warning is in effect for Hocking County until 11:30 PM EDT Sunday due to ongoing flooding from excessive rainfall.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Hocking County, Ohio
- Issued
- June 7, 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 Hocking County, Ohio.
Alert Details
Flood Warning issued by NWS Wilmington OH. Effective from 2026-05-24T17:28:00-04:00 until 2026-05-24T23:30:00-04:00. Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely. Urgency: Expected.
Affected Areas
Hocking County in central Ohio, including Logan, Nelsonville, Hocking Hills State Park, Hide-A-Way Hills, Starr, Laurelville, Murray City, Lake Logan State Park, Enterprise, Ilesboro, Gibisonville, Rockbridge, Union Furnace, South Bloomingville, Haydenville, Hideaway Hills, Buena Vista, Oreville and Carbon Hill.
What You Should Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.
Expected Conditions
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is occurring. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.2 to 0.5 inches are possible. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding.
Timeline
Alert effective 2026-05-24T17:28:00-04:00 and ends 2026-05-24T23:30:00-04:00.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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