Loveland, Ohio – The National Weather Service is reporting that a significant storm will track across the central U.S. and into the Great Lakes through Thursday. Heavy snow and blowing snow is expected from the northern Plains into the Upper Midwest. Further south, severe thunderstorms are expected from the southern Plains into the Midwest as well as a multi-day excessive rain and flooding event Wednesday through Saturday from the Ozarks into the Ohio Valley.
A Flood Watch has been issued for Loveland
FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING
"People in the watch area, especially those living in areas prone to flooding, should be prepared to take action should flooding develop."
WCPO reports that our region could see 4-8″ of rainfall in total.
Local 12 says a Flood Watch has been issued from Wednesday evening through Sunday morning. During this time, waves of heavy rain and storms are expected and some places could pick up 5″ or more of rainfall resulting in flooding.
The Fox 19 Weather Team says anywhere from three to six inches of rain could fall.
WLWT predicts significant rainfall projected with 5-8+ inches by the weekend.
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noaa.gov provides Little Miami River level information from Milford that is convenient to view.
Historic Crests for Little Miami River in Milford
| 1. | 30.50 ft | on 03-27-1913 |
| 2. | 27.30 ft | on 01-22-1959 |
| 3. | 21.81 ft | on 07-18-2001 |
| 4. | 21.69 ft | on 04-16-1998 |
| 5. | 21.28 ft | on 03-19-2008 |
Recent Crests for Little Miami River in Milford
| 1. | 19.65 ft | on 02-18-2022 | (P) |
| 2. | 18.27 ft | on 06-19-2021 | (P) |
| 3. | 19.65 ft | on 05-19-2020 | (P) |
| 4. | 18.00 ft | on 04-20-2019 | |
| 5. | 17.65 ft | on 03-31-2019 | |
| 6. | 18.45 ft | on 02-08-2019 | |
| 7. | 17.38 ft | on 02-06-2019 | |
| 8. | 18.00 ft | on 04-03-2018 | |
| 9. | 20.43 ft | on 02-25-2018 | |
| 10. | 18.56 ft | on 11-06-2017 | |
| 11. | 19.91 ft | on 03-01-2017 | |
| 12. | 19.35 ft | on 05-02-2012 | |
| 13. | 19.13 ft | on 12-06-2011 | |
| 14. | 17.87 ft | on 04-19-2011 | |
| 15. | 21.28 ft | on 03-19-2008 | |
| 16. | 17.07 ft | on 03-02-2007 | |
| 17. | 17.88 ft | on 03-28-2005 | |
| 18. | 19.10 ft | on 01-06-2005 | |
| 19. | 20.62 ft | on 01-05-2004 | |
| 20. | 17.10 ft | on 09-03-2003 | |
| 21. | 17.29 ft | on 06-06-2002 | |
| 22. | 21.81 ft | on 07-18-2001 | |
| 23. | 18.20 ft | on 02-18-2000 | |
| 24. | 17.50 ft | on 02-14-2000 | |
| 25. | 17.40 ft | on 01-04-2000 | |
| 26. | 21.69 ft | on 04-16-1998 | |
| 27. | 19.33 ft | on 06-01-1997 | |
| 28. | 19.30 ft | on 05-11-1996 | |
| 29. | 17.17 ft | on 04-29-1996 | |
| 30. | 17.89 ft | on 05-18-1995 | |
| 31. | 19.30 ft | on 04-10-1994 | |
| 32. | 19.30 ft | on 01-30-1994 | |
| 33. | 17.50 ft | on 05-02-1983 | |
| 34. | 18.80 ft | on 06-10-1980 | |
| 35. | 21.18 ft | on 09-14-1979 | |
| 36. | 17.75 ft | on 05-24-1968 | |
| 37. | 27.30 ft | on 01-22-1959 | |
| 38. | 20.90 ft | on 03-06-1945 | |
| 39. | 20.10 ft | on 04-20-1940 | |
| 40. | 19.55 ft | on 01-22-1937 | |
| 41. | 30.50 ft | on 03-27-1913 |
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