Ohio Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 07/05/2026 18:40

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued July 5 at 9:40PM EDT until July 6 at 12:45AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 5, 2026 - 6:40pm
Expires: 
July 5, 2026 - 9:45pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...The following county, in south central Ohio, Scioto. * WHEN...Until 1245 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 939 PM 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 1 to 2 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... South Webster and Lyra.
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: 
Scioto, OH
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov