Flood Warning for Pickaway, OH
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- Pickaway
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What is happening
What: Minor flooding is forecast. Impacts: At 19.0 feet, Flooding affects areas of Mill and Canal Roads, as well as Island road and State Route 762. Backwater flooding along Big Darby Creek causes flooding of some low lying roads, and some backwater flooding along Hargus Creek affects low spots of Ted Lewis Park....
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/iln.
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Bulletin details
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers... Scioto River at Circleville. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Scioto River at Circleville. * WHEN...From this evening to Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Flooding affects areas of Mill and Canal Roads, as well as Island road and State Route 762. Backwater flooding along Big Darby Creek causes flooding of some low lying roads, and some backwater flooding along Hargus Creek affects low spots of Ted Lewis Park. Flooding of the Cooks Creek Preserve also occurs. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 10:45 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 12.0 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 19.5 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday morning. Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
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Flood Warning issued August 20 at 11:39AM EDT until August 23 at 9:20AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
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Flood Warning issued August 20 at 9:27AM EDT until August 23 at 9:00AM 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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