Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Wilmington, OH
Areas Affected: Bracken; Robertson; Mason; Lewis; Franklin; Licking; Pickaway; Fairfield; Ross; Hocking; Brown; Highland; Adams; Pike; Scioto
Urgency: Future
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Possible
Alert Sent: Saturday 9:51am EDT
Alert Effective: Saturday 9:51am EDT
Alert Expires: Saturday 8:00pm EDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Saturday 9:51am EDT
Event Ends: Sunday 12:00am EDT
Issued by: NWS Wilmington OH
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of Kentucky, including the following counties, Bracken, Lewis, Mason and Robertson and Ohio, including the following counties, Adams, Brown, Fairfield, Franklin, Highland, Hocking, Licking, Pickaway, Pike, Ross and Scioto. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Scattered thunderstorms with locally heavy downpours are expected into the evening. With the ground already saturated in many locations from rain the past few days, rapid runoff of the rainfall could lead to localized flash flooding.
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.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f34783121cdd1e39f7ad79ccd7bc5ca8b63571cb.001.1 Codes: OHZ055, OHZ056, OHZ064, OHZ065, OHZ073, OHZ074, OHZ079, OHZ080, OHZ081, OHZ082, OHZ088 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f34783121cdd1e39f7ad79ccd7bc5ca8b63571cb.001.1