Flood Warning until 12:00PM
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Flood Warning for... Fairfield County in central Ohio... Hocking County in central Ohio... Pickaway County in central Ohio... Pike County in southwestern Ohio... Ross County in southwestern Ohio...
* Until noon EST.
* At 602 AM EST, automated gauges across the area indicate that flooding is continuing, even as the heavy rainfall has ended. Runoff from the excessive rain on Thursday will continue to cause flooding issues.
* AFFECTED AREAS: FAIRFIELD, OH ... PIKE, OH ... HOCKING, OH ... PICKAWAY, OH ... ROSS, OH
Instructions:
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 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:
- Severe - Significant 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 Warning