Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Wilmington, OH

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
910 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024

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Pike OH-Scioto OH-
910 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...The following counties, in south central Ohio, Pike and
  Scioto.

* WHEN...Until 1145 PM EDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 910 PM 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
    up to 0.5 inches are possible.
  - Some locations that may experience flooding include...
    Portsmouth, Lucasville, Clarktown, Rosemount, Beaver,
    Minford, State Route 335 at State Route 776, Portsmouth
    Regional Airport, Mcdermott, Stockdale, Bear Creek, Germany
    and West Portsmouth.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3905 8281 3904 8280 3903 8280 3895 8281
      3895 8280 3895 8279 3894 8275 3891 8276
      3890 8276 3889 8276 3888 8276 3887 8276
      3885 8276 3871 8310 3890 8315 3896 8302

$$

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