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Flood Advisory

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Headline
Flood Advisory issued October 14 at 4:11PM EDT until October 14 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Area
Champaign, Clark, Madison
Severity
Minor
Issued
Wednesday, October 14, 2026 4:11 PM EDT
Until
Wednesday, October 14, 2026 6:15 PM EDT

Official text

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...North Central Madison County in central Ohio...
Southeastern Champaign County in west central Ohio...
Northeastern Clark County in west central Ohio...

* WHEN...Until 615 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 411 PM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms.
Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the
advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen.
Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the
warned area.
- Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Springfield, Northridge, Mechanicsburg, Catawba, Catawba Station,
Powhattan, New Moorefield and Plumwood.

WHAT TO DO (from the National Weather Service):
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

To report flooding, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit
your report via social media, when you can do so safely.

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