Weather Alerts for Butler County

Issued by the National Weather Service

       Flood Advisory      

Flood Advisory  FLOOD ADVISORY   Flood Advisory
BUTLER COUNTY

Areas Affected:
Butler, OH - Clermont, OH - Hamilton, OH - Warren, OH
Effective: Fri, 7/17 4:28pm Updated: Fri, 7/17 5:55pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Fri, 7/17 7:30pm Severity: Minor Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Southeastern Butler County, Southwestern Warren County,
Northeastern Hamilton County, and Northwestern Clermont County in
Ohio.

* WHEN...Until 730 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 425 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 2 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are
possible.
- Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Mason, Sharonville, Loveland, Landen, Montgomery, Lebanon,
Monroe, Blue Ash, Milford, West Chester, Terrace Park,
Morrow, Maineville, Kings Island, Socialville, Goshen, and
Mulberry.

Information:
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.

Air Quality Alert  AIR QUALITY ALERT   Air Quality Alert
BUTLER COUNTY

Areas Affected:
Dearborn - Boone - Kenton - Campbell - Butler - Warren - Hamilton - Clermont
Effective: Fri, 7/17 12:43am Updated: Fri, 7/17 5:55pm Urgency: Unknown
Expires: Sat, 7/18 12:00am Severity: Unknown Certainty: Unknown

 
Details:
The Southwest Ohio Air Quality Agency has issued an Air Quality
Advisory for Butler, Clermont, Hamilton and Warren counties in Ohio;
Boone, Campbell and Kenton counties in Kentucky; and Dearborn County
in Indiana, until midnight EDT tonight.

Fine particulate levels are expected to be in the 'Unhealthy for
Sensitive Groups' range. Active children and adults, and people with
respiratory disease, such as asthma should limit prolonged outdoor
exposure.

For additional information, please visit the Southwest Ohio Air
Quality Agency's web site at
www.southwestohioair.org/local_air_quality.

Additionally, the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued a
statewide Air Quality Advisory for the entire state of Ohio as smoke
from Canadian wildfires continues to adversely impact air quality.

Pollutants across the state are expected to range from the
'Unhealthy For Sensitive Groups' category in the southwest part of
the state to the 'Unhealthy' category in the rest of the state.
Hourly concentrations at times may reach the 'Very Unhealthy' to
'Hazardous' categories.

It is recommended, when possible, to avoid strenuous outdoor
activities, especially those with heart disease and respiratory
conditions like asthma. Watch for symptoms including wheezing,
coughing, chest tightness, dizziness, or burning in the nose,
throat, and eyes.

For additional information, please visit the Ohio Environmental
Protection Agency's website at epa.ohio.gov.