Flood Warning until 10:00AM
* WHAT...Lingering flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Portions of Central Ohio and West Central Ohio, including the following counties, in Central Ohio, Fairfield, Fayette OH, Hocking and Pickaway. In West Central Ohio, Clark.
* WHEN...Until 1000 AM EST.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 948 AM EST, local law enforcement reported flooding and high water lingering in numerous locations across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Columbus, Springfield, Lancaster, Reynoldsburg, Fairborn, Pickerington, Washington Court House, Circleville, Logan, New Carlisle, Northridge, Wright-Patterson Afb, Canal Winchester, Nelsonville, Ashville, Baltimore, Buckeye Lake, Enon, Mount Sterling and South Bloomfield.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CLARK, OH ... FAIRFIELD, OH ... FAYETTE, OH ... HOCKING, OH ... PICKAWAY, 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
Scioto Township OH
6752 OH-762
Commercial Point, OH 43116
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 614-877-9124
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning