Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 5 at 10:31PM EDT until July 6 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 5, 2026 - 7:31pm
Expires:
July 5, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...The following county, in central Ohio, Licking.
* WHEN...Until 100 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1030 PM EDT, radar indicated rain over the advisory area.
Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the
advisory area. Between 1.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are
possible.
- Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Newark, Heath, Granville, Pataskala, Buckeye Lake, Hebron,
Harbor Hills, Granville South, Beechwood Trails, Etna,
Kirkersville, Gratiot, Interstate 70 at State Route 13,
Interstate 70 at State Route 37 and Brownsville.
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:
Licking, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender: