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Flash Flood Warning for Fairfield, OH; Franklin, OH; Hocking, OH +2 more

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FFWILN The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Fairfield County in central Ohio... Southern Franklin County in central Ohio... Hocking County in central Ohio... Southeastern Madison County in central Ohio... Pickaway County in central Ohio... * Until 645 PM EDT. * At 342...

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Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe. 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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FFWILN The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Fairfield County in central Ohio... Southern Franklin County in central Ohio... Hocking County in central Ohio... Southeastern Madison County in central Ohio... Pickaway County in central Ohio... * Until 645 PM EDT. * At 342 PM EDT, radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 4 inches of rain have fallen since last night. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... Lancaster, Grove City, Circleville, Logan, Canal Winchester, Ashville, South Bloomfield, Bremen, Williamsport, Pleasantville, Logan Elm Village, Hide-A-Way Hills, Hocking Hills State Park, Commercial Point and Starr.

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    Flash Flood Warning issued August 11 at 3:42PM EDT until August 11 at 6:45PM 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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