Cincinnati, Ohio
Regional Weather Alerts
| Alert: | Flood Warning |
| Area(s): | Adams, IN; Allen, IN; Van Wert, OH |
| Effective: | 2026-09-24 @ 1:59 am -> 2026-09-24 @ 8:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-09-24 @ 1:59 am -> 2026-09-26 @ 12:00 am |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Observed |
| Urgency: | Immediate |
| Issued By: | NWS Northern Indiana on 2026-09-24 @ 1:59 am |
| Headline: | Flood Warning issued September 23 at 9:59PM EDT until September 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana |
| Description: |
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... Ohio... Wabash River near Bluffton IN affecting Wells County. Wabash River near Linn Grove affecting Adams and Wells Counties. Saint Marys River near Decatur affecting Allen IN, Adams and Van Wert Counties. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana... Saint Marys River at St. Mary's River near Fort Wayne affecting Allen IN County. For the Wabash River...including Linn Grove, Bluffton IN, Wabash, Logansport...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Saint Marys River...including Decatur, St. Mary's River near Fort Wayne...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Saint Marys River near Decatur. * WHEN...Until Friday evening. * IMPACTS...At 20.5 feet, Indiana 101 north of Pleasant Mills is closed by flood water. Extensive agricultural flooding is in progress. Residents of the east and southeast side of Decatur become concerned. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:10 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 20.8 feet. - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:10 PM EDT Wednesday was 22.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late Friday morning and continue falling to 9.6 feet Monday evening. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood |
| Alert: | Beach Hazards Statement |
| Area(s): | Lucas; Ottawa; Erie; Lorain |
| Effective: | 2026-09-24 @ 1:51 am -> 2026-09-24 @ 8:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-09-24 @ 1:51 am -> 2026-09-24 @ 8:00 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Cleveland OH on 2026-09-24 @ 1:51 am |
| Headline: | Beach Hazards Statement issued September 23 at 9:51PM EDT until September 24 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH |
| Description: |
* WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...Lucas, Ottawa, Erie and Lorain Counties. * WHEN...Until 4 AM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. |
| Alert: | Flood Advisory |
| Area(s): | Logan, OH |
| Effective: | 2026-09-24 @ 1:29 am -> 2026-09-24 @ 4:30 am |
| Onset: | 2026-09-24 @ 1:29 am -> 2026-09-24 @ 4:30 am |
| Severity: | Minor |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wilmington OH on 2026-09-24 @ 1:29 am |
| Headline: | Flood Advisory issued September 23 at 9:29PM EDT until September 24 at 12:30AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...South Central Logan County in west central Ohio... * WHEN...Until 1230 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 929 PM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Bellefontaine, West Liberty, Mcmorran and Lewistown. |
| Alert: | Flood Warning |
| Area(s): | Gallia, OH; Vinton, OH |
| Effective: | 2026-09-23 @ 11:26 pm -> 2026-09-24 @ 7:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-09-23 @ 11:26 pm -> 2026-09-24 @ 7:00 pm |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Immediate |
| Issued By: | NWS Charleston WV on 2026-09-23 @ 11:26 pm |
| Headline: | Flood Warning issued September 23 at 7:26PM EDT until September 24 at 3:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Flooding due to runoff from excessive rainfall over the last few days is occurring. * WHERE...Central Gallia County in southeastern Ohio... Southeastern Vinton County in southeastern Ohio... * WHEN...Until 300 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Flooding along Raccoon Creek and its tributaries is occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 720 PM EDT, county officials reported that flooding of the Raccoon Creek is occurring across the warned area. State Route 124 in southern Vinton County remains closed due to flooding. In the City of Vinton, State Route 325 at State Route 160 is closed due to flooding. State Route 554 between Rio Grande and Bidwell is closed due to flooding. - The Raccoon Creek gauge at Adamsville has breached action stage and continues to slowly rise. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Rio Grande, Vinton, Wilkesville, Adamsville, and Radcliffe. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood |
