Flood Warning issued August 16 at 7:22AM EDT until August 16 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH…The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers…
South Fork Licking River Near I 70 near Buckeye Lake.
* WHERE…South Fork Licking River near I 70 near Buckeye Lake.
* WHEN…Until this evening.
* IMPACTS…At 880.0 feet, Water nearly extends onto the 129A exit
ramp from eastbound Interstate 70 to Route 79 near Buckeye Lake.
Flooding also affects Buckeye Lake Estates.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 6:45 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 879.8 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 880.0 feet
this morning. It will then fall below flood stage late this
afternoon.
– Flood stage is 880.0 feet….The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers…
South Fork Licking River Near I 70 near Buckeye Lake.
* WHERE…South Fork Licking River near I 70 near Buckeye Lake.
* WHEN…Until this evening.
* IMPACTS…At 880.0 feet, Water nearly extends onto the 129A exit
ramp from eastbound Interstate 70 to Route 79 near Buckeye Lake.
Flooding also affects Buckeye Lake Estates.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 6:45 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 879.8 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 880.0 feet
this morning. It will then fall below flood stage late this
afternoon.
– Flood stage is 880.0 feet.7:22 AMAugust 16, 2026
