Warren County north of Cincinnati has been one of the fastest growing counties in Ohio for two decades. The Little Miami River creates flooding risk through the county and is a designated National Scenic River. The county faces moderate tornado risk and was impacted by the Memorial Day 2019 tornado outbreak. Mason and Lebanon are major suburban communities. Kings Island amusement park creates massive seasonal event-day emergency planning requirements.
// Preparedness Recommendations
- Evacuation routes inland should be identified in advance.
- Store at least 72 hours of food and water.
- Elevate critical belongings above flood level.
- Have backup power ready in case of grid failure.
// Recommended Supplies
Essential gear for power outages, severe weather, and emergency situations in your area.
- Emergency Food Supplies
- Water Filtration & Storage
- Backup Generator
- Solar Backup Power
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// Risk Intelligence
| Threat Score | 5 / 10 Moderate Risk |
| Primary Hazard | Tornado / Flash Flooding |
| Secondary Hazard | Severe Storm |
| FEMA Flood Zone | Moderate |
| Federally Declared Disasters | 5 |
| Last Major Event | 2019 Tornado |
| Event Frequency | Annual |
// Emergency Operations
| Emergency Mgmt Phone | (513) 695-1220 |
| Emergency Shelters | 8 designated facilities |
| Evacuation Routes | I-75 I-71 OH-73 US-42 |
// County Profile
| County | Warren County OH |
| State | Ohio (OH) |
| Population | 246 |
| Area | 406 sq miles |
| FEMA Region | Moderate |
// Other Ohio Counties
Lake County OH
Tornado / Lake Erie Storm
6/10
Moderate
Montgomery County OH
Tornado / Severe Storm
6/10
Moderate
Fayette County OH
Tornado / Lake Erie Storm
5/10
Low
Paulding County OH
Tornado / Lake Erie Storm
5/10
Low
Hocking County OH
Tornado / Flash Flooding
5/10
Low
Seneca County OH
Tornado / Lake Erie Storm
5/10
Low