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Flood Advisory for Delaware, OH; Franklin, OH; Madison, OH +1 more

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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: Southwestern Delaware County in central Ohio... Franklin County in central Ohio... Northeastern Madison County in central Ohio... Southern Union County in central Ohio... When: Until 315 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.

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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southwestern Delaware County in central Ohio... Franklin County in central Ohio... Northeastern Madison County in central Ohio... Southern Union County in central Ohio... * WHEN...Until 315 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 1219 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 1.5 inches are possible. Some locations that may experience flooding include... Columbus, Dublin, Westerville, Reynoldsburg, Grove City, Upper Arlington, Gahanna, Hilliard, Marysville, Worthington, Bexley, Powell, Groveport, Plain City, Minerva Park, New California, Lake Darby and Ohio State University.

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  1. Alert

    Flood Advisory issued August 10 at 12:19PM EDT until August 10 at 3:15PM 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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