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Flood Advisory
Minor
NWS Wilmington OH
Ends in 57m
NOW
5:17 AM EDT, Today
8:15 AM EDT, Today

Alert Description

From Aug 11, Tue, 5:17 AM to Aug 11, Tue, 8:15 AM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northern Fairfield County in central Ohio... Franklin County in central Ohio... Southwestern Licking County in central Ohio... * WHEN...Until 815 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 517 AM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Columbus, Dublin, Westerville, Reynoldsburg, Grove City, Upper Arlington, Gahanna, Hilliard, Pickerington, Worthington, Bexley, Pataskala, Canal Winchester, Groveport, Baltimore, Bremen, Minerva Park, Millersport and Pleasantville.

Instructions

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.

Affected Areas

Fairfield, OH; Franklin, OH; Licking, OH