Flash Flood Warning Issued in Adams, Highland, Pike and Ross, Ohio
Flash Flood Warning was issued by the for Adams, Highland, Pike and Ross Counties in Ohio.
Flash Flood Warning
The alert was issued at 1:28 AM local time and is scheduled to remain in effect until 5:00 AM local time. The NWS lists the alert severity as severe. Its urgency is listed as immediate. The event is classified as likely.
Storm Details
Radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly
Hazards
Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms
Potential Impact
Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that may experience flash flooding include. Hillsboro, Waverly, Piketon, Marshall, Bainbridge, Kincaid Springs, Cynthiana, Pike Lake, Highland Holiday, Rocky Fork Point, Russell, New Market, Beaver, Sinking Spring, Idaho, Elm Grove, Buchanan, Rainsboro, Summithill and Rocky Fork Lake
Areas Affected
The warning covers Adams, Highland, Pike and Ross Counties in Ohio.
Safety Information
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. To report flash flooding, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
