Flash Flood Warning for Delaware, OH
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What you need to know
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- Delaware
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- Severe
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What is happening
FFWILN The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Delaware County in central Ohio... * Until 915 PM EDT. * At 618 PM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen....
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. 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.
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Bulletin details
FFWILN The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Delaware County in central Ohio... * Until 915 PM EDT. * At 618 PM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches 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... Delaware, Sunbury, Ashley, Radnor, Ostrander, Leonardsburg, Kilbourne, Stratford, Delaware State Park, Interstate 71 at US Route 36/State Route 37, State Route 257 at US Route 36, Warrensburg, Bellepoint and Olive Green.
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Flash Flood Warning issued August 19 at 6:18PM EDT until August 19 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Wilmington OH. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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