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Location: Minster, OH
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Flood Warning
Issued: 1:12 PM Aug. 20, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Northeastern Auglaize County in west central Ohio...
Southern Hardin County in west central Ohio...
Northern Logan County in west central Ohio...

* WHEN...Until 315 PM EDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 911 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooding in
Wapakoneta, southwest of Kenton, and throughout Logan County.
Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will
continue, but no additional rainfall is expected.
- Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Wapakoneta, Kenton, Russells Point, Lakeview, Waynesfield, Belle
Center, West Mansfield, Chippewa Park, Northwood, Roundhead,
Mount Victory, Rushsylvania, Mcguffey, Huntsville, Ridgeway,
Uniopolis, State Route 195 at State Route 235, Jumbo, Walton and
New Hampshire.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

To report flooding, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit
your report via social media, when you can do so safely.

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Flood Watch
Issued: 11:53 PM Aug. 19, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana, including the following
counties, Fayette, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the
following counties, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Delaware,
Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Hocking, Licking,
Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Preble, Shelby
and Union.

* WHEN...Through Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Repeated rounds of storms, combined with the extremely wet soil
conditions will increase the risk for flash flooding into the
overnight hours.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People in the watch area should keep an eye on the weather and be
prepared for immediate action should heavy rains and flooding occur
or a Flash Flood Warning be issued. Avoid low-lying areas and be
careful when approaching highway dips and underpasses.

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