Flood Advisory for Delaware, OH
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What you need to know
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- Delaware
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- Minor
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What is happening
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: Central Delaware County in central Ohio... When: Until 845 PM EDT.
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. To report flooding, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Central Delaware County in central Ohio... * WHEN...Until 845 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 552 PM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible. Some locations that may experience flooding include... Delaware, Sunbury, Galena, Ostrander, Interstate 71 at US Route 36/State Route 37, Alum Creek State Park, Stratford, Olive Green and Bellepoint.
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- Alert
Flood Advisory issued August 19 at 5:52PM EDT until August 19 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
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Source and limitations
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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