Flash Flood Warning Issued
From
Greenfield Township
Sent
Sun, Aug 16 @ 1:08am
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Description
Flash Flood Warning issued August 16 at 12:59AM EDT until August 16 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
FFWILN
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
East Central Fairfield County in central Ohio...
* Until 400 AM EDT.
* At 1259 AM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between
2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of
0.5 to 1 inch are possible. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that may experience flash flooding include...
Baltimore, Bremen, Pleasantville, Carroll, Rushville, West
Rushville and Dumontville.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
To report flash flooding, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and
submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
This notification was posted by Greenfield Township. Greenfield Township is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.
