Flood Advisory until 05:00PM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of northern Indiana, including the following county, De Kalb and northwest Ohio, including the following counties, Defiance and Paulding.
* WHEN...Until 500 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 152 PM EDT, trained weather spotters reported heavy rain in the advisory area due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is already occurring. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Defiance, Hicksville, Farmer, Newville, Ney, Cecil, Mark Center, The Bend, Williams Center, Brunersburg and Evansport. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: DE KALB, IN ... DEFIANCE, OH ... PAULDING, OH
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Address/Location
Paulding County Emergency Management Agency
503 Fairground Dr
Paulding, OH 45879
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 419-399-3500
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP PAULDING followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Minor - Minimal to no known 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 Advisory