Flood Watch until 05:00AM Monday
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has expanded the
* Flood Watch to include portions of Central Ohio and South Central Ohio, including the following areas, in Central Ohio, Hocking. In South Central Ohio, Highland, Pike, and Ross.
* Through late tonight
* Periods of rain will continue through tonight. The rain will be moderate to heavy at times. Total rainfall amounts of 1.5 to 2.5 inches are expected through tonight.
* The rain may lead to flooding of low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* AFFECTED AREAS: HIGHLAND ... HOCKING ... ROSS ... PIKE
Instructions:
People in the watch area, especially those living in areas prone to flooding, should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. Monitor the latest forecasts and be alert for possible flood warnings.
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:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Watch