Flash Flood Watch until 09:00AM Saturday
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has expanded the
* Flash Flood Watch to include portions of Central Ohio and West Central Ohio, including the following counties, in Central Ohio, Delaware, Licking and Union OH. In West Central Ohio, Auglaize, Logan, Mercer and Shelby.
* Through Saturday morning.
* Showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop this afternoon and continue into the overnight hours. The rain will be heavy at times with rainfall rates of 1 to 2 inches an hour possible in some of the storms. In areas of repeated storms, rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches will be possible.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MERCER ... AUGLAIZE ... SHELBY ... LOGAN ... UNION ... DELAWARE ... LICKING
Instructions:
People in the watch area should keep an eye on the weather and be prepared for immediate action should heavy rains and flooding occur or a Flash Flood Warning be issued. Avoid low-lying areas and be careful when approaching highway dips and underpasses.
Address/Location
City of Marysville
209 S Main St
Marysville, OH 43040
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 937-645-7300
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP MVILLEOHIO followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flash Flood Watch