Flood Warning until 10:00AM
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Flood Warning for... Shelby County in west central Ohio... Logan County in west central Ohio... Northern Darke County in west central Ohio... Southwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Union County in central Ohio... Southern Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* Until 1000 AM EDT.
* At 500 AM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges indicated that heavy rain had fallen across the warned area overnight. Rainfall amounts of 3 to 6 inches have been reported. Although the heavy rain has ended, residual water and runoff from this excessive rainfall will cause flooding to occur.
* Some locations that will experience flooding include... Marysville, Sidney, Bellefontaine, New Bremen, Minster, St. Henry, Richwood, Newport, West Liberty, Anna, Fort Loramie, Jackson Center, Fort Recovery, Russells Point, De Graff, Botkins, West Mansfield, Hardin, Quincy and Rushsylvania.
* AFFECTED AREAS: SHELBY, OH ... UNION, OH ... MERCER, OH ... AUGLAIZE, OH ... LOGAN, OH ... DARKE, OH
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.
Address/Location
Union County Sheriff's Office, OH
221 W 5th St
Marysville, OH 43040
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 937-645-4100
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning