Flood Advisory until 08:15PM
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Flood Advisory for... Brown County in southwestern Ohio... Fayette County in central Ohio... Clinton County in southwestern Ohio... Southwestern Clark County in west central Ohio... Greene County in west central Ohio... Highland County in southwestern Ohio... Western Ross County in southwestern Ohio...
* Until 815 PM EST.
* At 520 PM EST, minor flooding was reported across the region. The previously issued flash flood warning will expire, but lingering high water and some water on area roadways will remain a problem into the evening hours.
* Minor flooding of low-lying roads and farmland near creeks, streams and drainage ditches will continue to occur. Some locations that will experience minor flooding include... Xenia, Washington Court House, Wilmington, Hillsboro, Greenfield, Georgetown, Blanchester, Yellow Springs, Cedarville, Mount Orab, Sabina, Jamestown, Lynchburg, Leesburg, New Vienna, Jeffersonville, Marshall, Sardinia, Bloomingburg and New Holland.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BROWN, OH ... CLINTON, OH ... HIGHLAND, OH ... FAYETTE, OH ... CLARK, OH ... ROSS, OH ... GREENE, OH
Instructions:
Keep children away from storm drains, culverts, creeks and streams. Water levels can rise rapidly and sweep children away. To report flooding, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
Address/Location
Fayette County OH Sheriffs Office
1500 Robinson Rd SE
Washington Court House, OH 43160
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 740-335-6170
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