
Flood Advisory issued August 16 at 2:51AM EDT until August 16 at 3:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Flood Advisory issued August 16 at 2:51AM EDT until August 16 at 3:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OHThe Flood Advisory will expire at 3 AM EDT early this morning for a
portion of central Ohio, including the following area, Licking.
The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a
threat. Please continue to heed remaining road closures.
A Flood Watch remains in effect until 800 AM EDT for portions of
Indiana and Ohio…The Flood Advisory will expire at 3 AM EDT early this morning for a
portion of central Ohio, including the following area, Licking.
The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a
threat. Please continue to heed remaining road closures.
A Flood Watch remains in effect until 800 AM EDT for portions of
Indiana and Ohio…2:51 AMAugust 16, 2026
Flood Warning issued August 16 at 2:24AM EDT until August 16 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Flood Warning issued August 16 at 2:24AM EDT until August 16 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE…Northern Fairfield County in central Ohio…
East Central Franklin County in central Ohio…
Southwestern Licking County in central Ohio…
* WHEN…Until 800 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS…Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 224 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooding in the
warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen.
– Some locations that may experience flooding include…
Reynoldsburg, Gahanna, Pataskala, Summit Station, Beechwood
Trails, Etna and Kirkersville.* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE…Northern Fairfield County in central Ohio…
East Central Franklin County in central Ohio…
Southwestern Licking County in central Ohio…
* WHEN…Until 800 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS…Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 224 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooding in the
warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen.
– Some locations that may experience flooding include…
Reynoldsburg, Gahanna, Pataskala, Summit Station, Beechwood
Trails, Etna and Kirkersville.2:24 AMAugust 16, 2026
Overcast and 75 F at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport

Winds are Southeast at 5.8 MPH (5 KT).
The pressure is 30.04 and the humidity is 82%.
The heat index is 75.
Last Updated on Aug 16 2026, 12:51 am EDT.

Winds are Southeast at 5.8 MPH (5 KT).
The pressure is 30.04 and the humidity is 82%.
The heat index is 75.
Last Updated on Aug 16 2026, 12:51 am EDT.
1:25 AMAugust 16, 2026
Flood Advisory issued August 15 at 11:59PM EDT until August 16 at 3:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Flood Advisory issued August 15 at 11:59PM EDT until August 16 at 3:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE…Southern Licking County in central Ohio…
* WHEN…Until 300 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS…Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 1159 PM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy
rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of
rain have fallen.
– Some locations that may experience flooding include…
Newark, Heath, Granville, Buckeye Lake, Hebron, Harbor Hills,
Marne, Granville South, Alexandria, Gratiot, Interstate 70 at
State Route 13, Interstate 70 at State Route 37, Brownsville,
Toboso and State Route 310 at State Route 161.* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE…Southern Licking County in central Ohio…
* WHEN…Until 300 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS…Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 1159 PM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy
rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of
rain have fallen.
– Some locations that may experience flooding include…
Newark, Heath, Granville, Buckeye Lake, Hebron, Harbor Hills,
Marne, Granville South, Alexandria, Gratiot, Interstate 70 at
State Route 13, Interstate 70 at State Route 37, Brownsville,
Toboso and State Route 310 at State Route 161.11:59 PMAugust 15, 2026
