Flood Warning until 11:00AM Sunday
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers... Scioto River at Columbus Frank Rd. Scioto River at Piketon. Raccoon Creek near Granville. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers... Scioto River at Circleville. Big Darby Creek at Darbyville.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Scioto River at Circleville.
* WHEN...From this evening to late Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Serious flooding occurs mainly west of Circleville along Mill and Canal Roads, as well as Island Road and State Route 762. Backwater flooding along Big Darby Creek causes flooding along roadways. The City of Circleville itself is not affected until a stage near 30 feet.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:45 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 13.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 19.6 feet early Thursday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* AFFECTED AREAS: PICKAWAY, OH
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/iln.
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:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning