Columbus, OH Warnings, Watches and Advisories

Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth or fast flowing water/mud/debris from a flash flood will make road conditions unsafe. Do not rely soley on data presented here or other third-party websites - always check your official national and local weather service agency website, socials, radio and/or TV stations for making critical decisions related to weather events.

Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Columbus.

Use the Radar Maps link provided to understand the trajectory of a storm.

Flood Advisory issued July 14 at 6:53AM EDT until July 14 at 8:45AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...The following counties, in central Ohio, Fayette and Madison. In southwest Ohio, Clinton. In west central Ohio, Clark and Greene. * WHEN...Until 845 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 653 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported minor flooding in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Xenia, Cedarville, Sabina, Jamestown, South Charleston, Jeffersonville, Wilberforce, South Solon, Bowersville, Port William, Clifton, Milledgeville, Octa, Bell Center, Rosemoor, Shady Grove, Gladstone, Interstate 71 at US Route 35, Selma and Bloomington.

Flood Advisory issued July 14 at 6:52AM EDT until July 14 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...The following counties, in central Ohio, Fairfield, Franklin and Pickaway. * WHEN...Until 1000 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 652 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 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 2 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Columbus, Lancaster, Grove City, Pickerington, Circleville, Canal Winchester, Groveport, Ashville, Baltimore, Buckeye Lake, South Bloomfield, Millersport, Williamsport, Pleasantville, New Holland, Fairfield Beach, Obetz, Commercial Point, Royalton and Lithopolis.

Flood Advisory issued July 14 at 6:10AM EDT until July 14 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...The following counties, in southwest Ohio, Clinton and Warren. In west central Ohio, Greene. * WHEN...Until 800 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 610 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 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Kettering, Beavercreek, Xenia, Bellbrook, Waynesville, Jamestown, Morrow, South Lebanon, New Jasper, Clarksville, Harveysburg, Spring Valley, Corwin, Centerville, Caesar Creek State Park, Kingman, Roxanna, Mount Holly, Oakland and State Route 350 at US Route 22.

Flood Advisory issued July 14 at 5:14AM EDT until July 14 at 8:15AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...The following counties, in central Ohio, Fayette and Madison. In southwest Ohio, Clinton. * WHEN...Until 815 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 514 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 inch of rain has fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 2 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Washington Court House, Wilmington, London, Sabina, Mount Sterling, Jeffersonville, Bloomingburg, New Holland, Staunton, Midway, Interstate 71 at State Route 38, Madison Mills, Bookwalter, Chenoweth, Jasper Mills, Pancoastburg, Plano, Newport, Madison Lake and Big Plain.