Flood Advisory
Minor
NWS Wilmington OH
Ends in 2h 50m
NOW
2:16 AM EST, Today
8:00 AM EST, Today
Alert Description
From Mar 5, Thu, 2:16 AM to Mar 5, Thu, 8:00 AM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...The following counties, in central Ohio, Fayette,
Franklin, Madison and Pickaway. In southwest Ohio, Clinton. In
west central Ohio, Greene.
* WHEN...Until 800 AM EST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 216 AM EST, radar 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 inch are
possible.
- Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Columbus, Beavercreek, Grove City, Xenia, Pickerington,
Wilmington, Canal Winchester, Groveport, Cedarville, Sabina,
Jamestown, Mount Sterling, Jeffersonville, Bloomingburg,
Wilberforce, Obetz, New Jasper, Commercial Point, Lithopolis
and South Solon.
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
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
Clinton, OH; Fayette, OH; Franklin, OH; Greene, OH; Madison, OH; Pickaway, OH