Flood Warning Issued for Little Miami River Affecting Greene and Warren Counties
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NOAA issued it on April 6, 2026, 4 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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The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Warning for the Little Miami River at Spring Valley, with minor flooding expected to impact local roads through Sunday morning.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Southwestern Ohio
- Issued
- April 6, 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 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southwestern Ohio.
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Wilmington, OH has issued a Flood Warning for the Little Miami River at Spring Valley. The alert is currently in effect as minor flooding is forecast for the region.
Affected Areas
The warning covers geographic regions within Greene and Warren counties in Ohio. Specific areas impacted include the Little Miami River at Spring Valley, with potential flooding affecting Middletown and Waynesville Roads, Corwin Road, and Corwin Park. Backwater flooding may also impact Route 725 in Sugarcreek Township.
What You Should Do
Residents and motorists in the affected areas should follow these safety guidelines:
- Turn around, don't drown: Never attempt to drive through flooded roads. Most flood-related deaths occur in vehicles.
- Avoid flooded areas: Stay away from riverbanks and low-lying areas subject to flooding.
- Monitor conditions: Stay tuned to local weather updates for changes in the forecast.
Expected Conditions
Minor flooding is anticipated. As of 2:00 AM EST Saturday, the river stage was measured at 10.0 feet. The river is forecast to rise above the flood stage of 11.0 feet, reaching an expected crest between 12 and 12.5 feet early Saturday morning. At the 11.0-foot mark, flooding begins to impact sections of Middletown Road, Waynesville Road, Corwin Road, and Corwin Park.
Timeline
The Flood Warning is effective immediately and is scheduled to remain in place until 7:00 AM EST on Sunday, February 22. The river is expected to reach its crest early Saturday morning.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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