Flooding and heat advisory issued for central Ohio


Fletting is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible. Some locations that may experience flooding include Newark, Heath, Grahamville, Potaskola, Johns Town, Hebron, Granville South, Beechwood Trail. Summit Station, New Albany, Jersey, Kirkersville, Alexandria and State Route 310 at State Route 161. This is NOAA Weather, All Hazards Radio Station KIG-86, Columbus, Ohio. Broadcasting on a frequency of 162.55 megahertz in serving Central Ohio, including Columbus and vicinity. This broadcast originates from the National Weather Service Office at Wilmington, Ohio. Here is the near-shore marine forecast for waters within five nautical miles of the south shore of Lake Erie. Tonight, east winds less than ten knots becoming south. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Waves one foot or less. Saturday, south winds ten knots or less becoming southwest. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves one foot or less. Saturday night, southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Shows and thunderstorms likely in the evening, done showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms overnight. Waves one foot or less. Sunday, west winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves one foot or less. Wins and waves higher in and their thunderstorms. The water temperature off Toledo is 79 degrees. off Cleveland 75 degrees and off very 77 degrees. Here is a heat advisory for the following counties in Ohio. Fairfield, Fayette, Hawking and Pickaway. Heat advisory will expire at 8 p.m. this evening. Conditions continue to improve into evening hours. Additional heat indices between 95 and 100 degrees are possible Saturday afternoon.