010  
WGUS41 KILN 271031  
FLWILN  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH  
631 AM EDT FRI MAR 27 2026  
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A FLOOD  
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...  
 
LICKING RIVER IN OHIO NEAR NEWARK.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILN.  
 

 
 
OHC089-272245-  
/O.NEW.KILN.FL.W.0017.260327T2040Z-260328T0705Z/  
/NEAO1.1.ER.260327T2040Z.260328T0000Z.260328T0104Z.NO/  
631 AM EDT FRI MAR 27 2026  
 
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO EARLY SATURDAY  
MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...LICKING RIVER IN OHIO NEAR NEWARK.  
 
* WHEN...FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 14.0 FEET, A FEW INCHES OF WATER COVERS NATHANIEL  
AVENUE, FORRY STREET NEAR THE 200 BLOCK, THE BABE RUTH BALL  
DIAMONDS. SOME LOW-LYING AREAS NEAR LITTLE TEXAS AND SUMMIT ROAD  
EAST OF NEWARK INCUR MINOR FLOODING, AS WELL AS SLEEPY HOLLOW ROAD.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 6:00 AM EDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.4 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
LATE THIS AFTERNOON TO A CREST OF 14.5 FEET THIS EVENING. IT  
WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS EVENING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4004 8242 4006 8240 4006 8238 4007 8234  
4005 8234 4004 8241  
 

 
 
NOVAK  
 
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