Flood Warning issued August 21 at 11:35AM EDT until August 23 at 9:30AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers…

South Fork Licking River near Hebron.

* WHAT…Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE…South Fork Licking River near Hebron.

* WHEN…Until Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS…At 12.0 feet, Water spills onto sections of Mill Dam
Road. Backwater creek flooding from the South Fork of the Licking
River also occurs in the Greenbriar Estates Mobile Home Park, with
water beginning to surround some homes along Greenbriar Lane East
but not entering the main levels.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 11:15 AM EDT Friday the stage was 12.1 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.4 feet
this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday
morning.
– Flood stage is 11.0 feet….The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers…

South Fork Licking River near Hebron.

* WHAT…Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE…South Fork Licking River near Hebron.

* WHEN…Until Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS…At 12.0 feet, Water spills onto sections of Mill Dam
Road. Backwater creek flooding from the South Fork of the Licking
River also occurs in the Greenbriar Estates Mobile Home Park, with
water beginning to surround some homes along Greenbriar Lane East
but not entering the main levels.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 11:15 AM EDT Friday the stage was 12.1 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.4 feet
this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday
morning.
– Flood stage is 11.0 feet.11:40 AMAugust 21, 2026

Flood Warning issued August 21 at 9:25AM EDT until August 22 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers…

South Fork Licking River Near I 70 near Buckeye Lake.

* WHAT…Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…South Fork Licking River near I 70 near Buckeye Lake.

* WHEN…Until Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS…At 883.0 feet, both eastbound and westbound lanes of
Interstate 70 are closed from flooding near Exit 129, with over a
foot of water likely on both eastbound and westbound lanes.
Significant flooding of the KOA campground occurs, as well as
Buckeye Lake Estates and other homes and businesses near the river
channel. Flooding will also impact portions of Interstate 70
between Exit 122 and Exit 126.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:45 AM EDT Friday the stage was 882.8 feet.
– Forecast…The river will oscillate above flood stage with a
maximum value of 882.9 feet late this morning. It will fall below
flood stage late tomorrow morning.
– Flood stage is 880.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of 882.9
feet on 03/21/2020….The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers…

South Fork Licking River Near I 70 near Buckeye Lake.

* WHAT…Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…South Fork Licking River near I 70 near Buckeye Lake.

* WHEN…Until Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS…At 883.0 feet, both eastbound and westbound lanes of
Interstate 70 are closed from flooding near Exit 129, with over a
foot of water likely on both eastbound and westbound lanes.
Significant flooding of the KOA campground occurs, as well as
Buckeye Lake Estates and other homes and businesses near the river
channel. Flooding will also impact portions of Interstate 70
between Exit 122 and Exit 126.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:45 AM EDT Friday the stage was 882.8 feet.
– Forecast…The river will oscillate above flood stage with a
maximum value of 882.9 feet late this morning. It will fall below
flood stage late tomorrow morning.
– Flood stage is 880.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of 882.9
feet on 03/21/2020.9:30 AMAugust 21, 2026