Headline:
Flood Advisory issued May 27 at 9:38PM EDT until May 28 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 27, 2026 - 6:38pm
Expires:
May 27, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...The following counties, in central Ohio, Fairfield,
Franklin and Licking.
* WHEN...Until 100 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 934 PM EDT, Local law enforcement reported continued minor
flooding in northern Fayette County. Between 2.5 and 3 inches
of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no
additional rainfall is expected.
- Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Columbus, Newark, Reynoldsburg, Pickerington, Heath,
Granville, Pataskala, Canal Winchester, Baltimore, Buckeye
Lake, Hebron, Millersport, Beechwood Trails, Granville South,
Fairfield Beach, Summit Station, Harbor Hills, Thornport,
Etna and New Albany.
Instruction:
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Fairfield, OH; Franklin, OH; Licking, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov