Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 5 at 12:28AM EDT until July 5 at 4:30AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 9:28pm
Expires:
July 5, 2026 - 1:30am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...The following counties, in southeast Indiana, Ohio and
Switzerland and the following counties, in northern Kentucky,
Boone and Gallatin.
* WHEN...Until 430 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1227 AM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are
possible.
- Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Florence, Independence, Elsmere, Walton, Rising Sun,
Burlington, Oakbrook, Union, Patriot, Big Bone Lick,
Waterloo, Hueys Corners, Rabbit Hash, Beaverlick, Belleview,
Steele Bottom, North Landing, Richwood and Quercus Grove.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Ohio, IN; Switzerland, IN; Boone, KY; Gallatin, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
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