080  
WGUS51 KILN 200947  
FFWILN  
OHC045-129-201245-  
/O.NEW.KILN.FF.W.0081.260820T0947Z-260820T1245Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH  
547 AM EDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
CENTRAL FAIRFIELD COUNTY IN CENTRAL OHIO...  
NORTHEASTERN PICKAWAY COUNTY IN CENTRAL OHIO...  
 
* UNTIL 845 AM EDT.  
 
* AT 547 AM EDT, RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED HEAVY RAIN  
FALLING ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 1 AND 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN  
HAVE FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 2 INCHES ARE  
POSSIBLE. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.  
 
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY HEAVY RAIN.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR AND AUTOMATED GAUGES.  
 
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN AREAS,  
HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR  
DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS.  
 
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...  
LANCASTER, BALTIMORE, BUCKEYE LAKE, BREMEN, MILLERSPORT,  
PLEASANTVILLE, FAIRFIELD BEACH, ROYALTON, LITHOPOLIS, THURSTON,  
CARROLL, RUSHVILLE, WEST RUSHVILLE, DUMONTVILLE, FAIRFIELD COUNTY  
AIRPORT, STATE ROUTE 158 AT STATE ROUTE 204, NORTH BERNE AND SLATE  
RUN METRO PARK.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
TO REPORT FLASH FLOODING, GO TO OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/ILN AND  
SUBMIT YOUR REPORT VIA SOCIAL MEDIA, WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3971 8283 3971 8295 3979 8283 3988 8271  
3989 8265 3993 8253 3993 8246 3984 8247  
3983 8240 3974 8240 3974 8237 3969 8237  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED  
 

 
 
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