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Pike County OH Sheriff's Office
Tuesday January 3rd, 2023 :: 08:20 p.m. EST

Alert

FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 AM EST WEDNESDAY

WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Portions of Northeast Kentucky and South Central Ohio,
  including the following counties, in Northeast Kentucky, Lewis. In
  South Central Ohio, Adams, Pike and Scioto.

* WHEN...Until 1230 AM EST.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Water over some area roadways.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 815 PM EST, local law enforcement reported minor flooding
    in several roads in Pike, Adams, and Scioto counties.
  - Some locations that may experience flooding include...
    Portsmouth, New Boston, Piketon, Lucasville, Rosemount,
    Clarktown, Blue Creek, Beaver, Rarden, Otway, Lombardsville,
    Mcdermott, Bear Creek, Mount Joy, West Portsmouth, Ladd,
    Wakefield, Turkey Creek Lake, Wamsley and Friendship.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

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

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Instructions:

FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 AM EST WEDNESDAY

Address/Location
Pike County OH Sheriff's Office
116 S Market St
Waverly, OH 45690

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 740-947-2111

Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Warning

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