Ohio Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 08/19/2026 12:47

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued August 19 at 3:47PM EDT until August 19 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 19, 2026 - 12:47pm
Expires: 
August 19, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Central Union County in central Ohio... Southern Logan County in west central Ohio... * WHEN...Until 645 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 347 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 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Marysville, Bellefontaine, Richwood, West Liberty, De Graff, West Mansfield, Quincy, Magnetic Springs, Valley Hi, Zanesfield, East Liberty, Middleburg, Pickrelltown, New Jerusalem, Pottersburg, Raymond, Broadway, Somersville, Mcmorran and Pharisburg.
Instruction: 
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.
Area Description: 
Logan, OH; Union, OH
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov