NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued August 22 at 7:44AM EDT until August 22 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers...

South Fork Licking River Near I 70 near Buckeye Lake.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...South Fork Licking River near I 70 near Buckeye Lake.

* WHEN...Until this evening.

* IMPACTS...At 881.0 feet, The Route 79 eastbound exit is likely
closed due to high water, with water also encroaching onto the edge
of eastbound outer lane of Interstate 70.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:45 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 881.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this
afternoon and continue falling, remaining below flood stage.
- Flood stage is 880.0 feet.

Severity

Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe

This month

1254th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days