Headline:
Flood Advisory issued August 20 at 12:16AM EDT until August 20 at 3:15AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 19, 2026 - 9:16pm
Expires:
August 20, 2026 - 12:15am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Southwestern Greene County in west central Ohio...
Southern Montgomery County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 315 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1216 AM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy
rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches
of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5
inches are possible.
- Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Dayton, Kettering, Beavercreek, Trotwood, Miamisburg, Springboro,
Bellbrook, Moraine, Carlisle, Oakwood, West Carrollton,
Riverside, Germantown, New Lebanon, Farmersville, Spring Valley,
Centerville, Woodbourne-Hyde Park and Drexel.
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:
Greene, OH; Montgomery, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov