Marion County

WWA Marion County…Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the
following rivers in Ohio…

Scioto River Near Larue affecting Marion County.

For the Scioto River…including Larue, Prospect…Moderate flooding
is forecast.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE…Scioto River near Larue.

* WHEN…Until late tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS…At 13.0 feet, River at bankfull in the Village of La
Rue. Widespread flooding on area roads including School Street.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 5:00 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 12.9 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.5
feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage
tomorrow evening.
– Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
13.5 feet on 06/24/2016.

– Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information….Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the
following rivers in Ohio…

Scioto River Near Larue affecting Marion County.

For the Scioto River…including Larue, Prospect…Moderate flooding
is forecast.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE…Scioto River near Larue.

* WHEN…Until late tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS…At 13.0 feet, River at bankfull in the Village of La
Rue. Widespread flooding on area roads including School Street.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 5:00 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 12.9 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.5
feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage
tomorrow evening.
– Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
13.5 feet on 06/24/2016.

– Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.5:25 pmMay 23, 2026

WWA Marion County…The National Weather Service in Cleveland OH has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Ohio…

Scioto River Near Larue affecting Marion County.

For the Scioto River…including Larue, Prospect…Minor flooding is
forecast.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Scioto River near Larue.

* WHEN…Until late tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS…At 12.0 feet, Flooding occurs in lowland areas south of
the Village of La Rue. Roads inundated include High Street, Larue
Prospect Road, and parts of Vine Street.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 2:00 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 11.7 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.0
feet this afternoon.
– Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
– Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information….The National Weather Service in Cleveland OH has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Ohio…

Scioto River Near Larue affecting Marion County.

For the Scioto River…including Larue, Prospect…Minor flooding is
forecast.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Scioto River near Larue.

* WHEN…Until late tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS…At 12.0 feet, Flooding occurs in lowland areas south of
the Village of La Rue. Roads inundated include High Street, Larue
Prospect Road, and parts of Vine Street.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 2:00 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 11.7 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.0
feet this afternoon.
– Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
– Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.2:14 pmMay 23, 2026

WWA Marion CountyAt 814 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Galion to near Ashley to near Plain City.
Movement was east at 45 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include…
Marion, Mount Vernon, Mount Gilead, Fredericktown, Gambier, Utica,
Cardington, Centerburg, Ashley, Danville, Waldo, Chesterville,
Sparta, Waterford, Caledonia, Edison, Marengo, Fulton, Martinsburg,
and Gann.At 814 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Galion to near Ashley to near Plain City.
Movement was east at 45 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include…
Marion, Mount Vernon, Mount Gilead, Fredericktown, Gambier, Utica,
Cardington, Centerburg, Ashley, Danville, Waldo, Chesterville,
Sparta, Waterford, Caledonia, Edison, Marengo, Fulton, Martinsburg,
and Gann.8:14 pmMay 19, 2026

WWA Marion CountyAt 814 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Galion to near Ashley to near Plain City.
Movement was east at 45 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include…
Marion, Mount Vernon, Mount Gilead, Fredericktown, Gambier, Utica,
Cardington, Centerburg, Ashley, Danville, Waldo, Chesterville,
Sparta, Waterford, Caledonia, Edison, Marengo, Fulton, Martinsburg,
and Gann.At 814 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Galion to near Ashley to near Plain City.
Movement was east at 45 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include…
Marion, Mount Vernon, Mount Gilead, Fredericktown, Gambier, Utica,
Cardington, Centerburg, Ashley, Danville, Waldo, Chesterville,
Sparta, Waterford, Caledonia, Edison, Marengo, Fulton, Martinsburg,
and Gann.8:14 pmMay 19, 2026

WWA Marion CountySEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 230 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES

IN NORTH CENTRAL OHIO

ASHLAND CRAWFORD LORAIN
MARION MORROW RICHLAND

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ASHLAND, AVON LAKE, BUCYRUS,
CARDINGTON, CRESTLINE, ELYRIA, GALION, LORAIN, MANSFIELD, MARION,
MOUNT GILEAD, AND NORTH RIDGEVILLE.SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 230 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES

IN NORTH CENTRAL OHIO

ASHLAND CRAWFORD LORAIN
MARION MORROW RICHLAND

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ASHLAND, AVON LAKE, BUCYRUS,
CARDINGTON, CRESTLINE, ELYRIA, GALION, LORAIN, MANSFIELD, MARION,
MOUNT GILEAD, AND NORTH RIDGEVILLE.8:12 pmMay 19, 2026

WWA Marion CountySEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 230 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 10 COUNTIES

IN NORTH CENTRAL OHIO

ASHLAND CRAWFORD ERIE
HURON LORAIN MARION
MORROW RICHLAND

IN NORTHWEST OHIO

SENECA WYANDOT

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ASHLAND, AVON LAKE, BUCYRUS,
CARDINGTON, CAREY, CRESTLINE, ELYRIA, FOSTORIA, GALION, HURON,
LORAIN, MANSFIELD, MARION, MOUNT GILEAD, NORTH RIDGEVILLE,
NORWALK, SANDUSKY, TIFFIN, UPPER SANDUSKY, AND WILLARD.SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 230 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 10 COUNTIES

IN NORTH CENTRAL OHIO

ASHLAND CRAWFORD ERIE
HURON LORAIN MARION
MORROW RICHLAND

IN NORTHWEST OHIO

SENECA WYANDOT

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ASHLAND, AVON LAKE, BUCYRUS,
CARDINGTON, CAREY, CRESTLINE, ELYRIA, FOSTORIA, GALION, HURON,
LORAIN, MANSFIELD, MARION, MOUNT GILEAD, NORTH RIDGEVILLE,
NORWALK, SANDUSKY, TIFFIN, UPPER SANDUSKY, AND WILLARD.7:24 pmMay 19, 2026