Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Wilmington, OH
Areas Affected: Franklin, OH; Madison, OH; Pickaway, OH; Union, OH
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Tuesday 4:42am EDT
Alert Effective: Tuesday 4:42am EDT
Alert Expires: Tuesday 7:45am EDT
Event Onset: Tuesday 4:42am EDT
Event Ends: Tuesday 7:45am EDT
Issued by: NWS Wilmington OH
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Western Franklin County in central Ohio... Northeastern Madison County in central Ohio... Eastern Pickaway County in central Ohio... Southeastern Union County in central Ohio... * WHEN...Until 745 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 442 AM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Columbus, Dublin, Grove City, Upper Arlington, Hilliard, Marysville, Circleville, Jefferson, Groveport, Plain City, West Jefferson, Ashville, South Bloomfield, Lake Darby, New California, Logan Elm Village, Grandview Heights, Obetz, Commercial Point and Fox.
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.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f4f729ae9025c99bd055c3fee72608fb88211a82.001.1 Codes: OHC049, OHC097, OHC129, OHC159 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f4f729ae9025c99bd055c3fee72608fb88211a82.001.1