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Flood Warning for Clark, OH; Fayette, OH; Greene, OH +1 more

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What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Where: Northwestern Fayette County in central Ohio... Southwestern Madison County in central Ohio... Southeastern Clark County in west...

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Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. 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...Northwestern Fayette County in central Ohio... Southwestern Madison County in central Ohio... Southeastern Clark County in west central Ohio... Greene County in west central Ohio... * WHEN...Until 815 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 411 AM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible. Some locations that may experience flooding include... Xenia, Washington Court House, London, Cedarville, Jamestown, South Charleston, Jeffersonville, Bloomingburg, Wilberforce, Lisbon, New Jasper, South Solon, Midway, Bowersville, Clifton, Milledgeville, Octa, Shady Grove, Gladstone and Bell Center.

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    Flood Warning issued August 20 at 4:11AM EDT until August 20 at 8:15AM 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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