Columbus, OH Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of Kentucky, including the following counties,
Bracken, Lewis, Mason and Robertson and Ohio, including the
following counties, Adams, Brown, Fairfield, Franklin, Highland,
Hocking, Licking, Pickaway, Pike, Ross and Scioto.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Scattered thunderstorms with locally heavy downpours are expected
into the evening. With the ground already saturated in many
locations from rain the past few days, rapid runoff of the
rainfall could lead to localized flash flooding.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People in the watch area should keep an eye on the weather and be
prepared for immediate action should heavy rains and flooding occur
or a Flash Flood Warning be issued. Avoid low-lying areas and be
careful when approaching highway dips and underpasses.

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