Flood Warning issued August 20 at 9:04AM EDT until August 20 at 3:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE…Northeastern Fairfield County in central Ohio…
Southeastern Licking County in central Ohio…
* WHEN…Until 300 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS…Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads
remain closed due to flooding. Expect many areas of slow moving or
standing water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 904 AM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy
rain. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the
warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen.
Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible.
– Some locations that may experience flooding include…
Newark, Heath, Granville, Buckeye Lake, Hebron, Hanover, Marne,
Harbor Hills, Thornport, Granville South, Gratiot, Interstate 70
at State Route 13, Brownsville and Toboso.* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE…Northeastern Fairfield County in central Ohio…
Southeastern Licking County in central Ohio…
* WHEN…Until 300 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS…Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads
remain closed due to flooding. Expect many areas of slow moving or
standing water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 904 AM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy
rain. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the
warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen.
Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible.
– Some locations that may experience flooding include…
Newark, Heath, Granville, Buckeye Lake, Hebron, Hanover, Marne,
Harbor Hills, Thornport, Granville South, Gratiot, Interstate 70
at State Route 13, Brownsville and Toboso.9:04 AMAugust 20, 2026
