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Flood Advisory

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Headline
Flood Advisory issued October 11 at 10:30AM EDT until October 11 at 1:30PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Area
Brown, Highland
Severity
Minor
Issued
Sunday, October 11, 2026 10:30 AM EDT
Until
Sunday, October 11, 2026 1:30 PM EDT

Official text

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

* WHERE...Southwestern Highland County in south central Ohio...
Central Brown County in southwestern Ohio...

* WHEN...Until 130 PM EDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1030 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 0.5 and 1.5 inches
of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch
are possible in the warned area.
- Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Georgetown, Mount Orab, Sardinia, New Market, Hamersville,
Mowrystown, New Hope, Lake Waynoka, Buford, State Route 32 at US
Route 68 and Danville in Highland County.

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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