Flash Flood Watch Issued for Tri-State Area

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 10:07 AM

Heavy rain is expected today through Wednesday evening.

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(Wilmington, Oh.) – Excessive rainfall is possible across the tri-state through Wednesday evening.

The National Weather Service (NWS) in Wilmington has issued a Flash Flood Watch until Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. for the following counties:

Dearborn, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley, and Switzerland in Indiana
Boone, Carroll, Gallatin, and Kenton in Kentucky
Hamilton County, Ohio

According to the NWS, excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone areas.

Several rounds of heavy rain are expected to move across the tri-state from noon today through Wednesday evening.

Residents in the watch area, especially those living in areas prone to flooding, should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

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