Weather Alerts for Hamilton County

Issued by the National Weather Service

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Flash Flood Warning  FLASH FLOOD WARNING   Flash Flood Warning
HAMILTON COUNTY

Areas Affected:
Clermont, OH - Hamilton, OH - Warren, OH
Effective: Fri, 7/17 4:42pm Updated: Fri, 7/17 5:55pm Urgency: Immediate
Expires: Fri, 7/17 7:45pm Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
FFWILN

The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northwestern Clermont County in southwestern Ohio...
Northeastern Hamilton County in southwestern Ohio...
Southwestern Warren County in southwestern Ohio...

* Until 745 PM EDT.

* At 442 PM EDT, radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain
across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are
possible. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that may experience flash flooding include...
Mason, Sharonville, Loveland, Loveland Park, Landen, Montgomery,
Blue Ash, Morrow, Maineville, South Lebanon, Kings Island,
Socialville, and Goshen.

Information:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

To report flash flooding, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and
submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.

Flash Flood Warning  FLASH FLOOD WARNING   Flash Flood Warning
HAMILTON COUNTY

Areas Affected:
Hamilton, OH
Effective: Fri, 7/17 5:44pm Updated: Fri, 7/17 5:55pm Urgency: Immediate
Expires: Fri, 7/17 8:30pm Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
At 544 PM EDT, radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain
across the warned area. Between 2.5 and 4 inches of rain have
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible.
Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

Some locations that may experience flash flooding include...
Cincinnati, Norwood, Golf Manor, Silverton, Madeira, Reading, North
College Hill, Wyoming, Cheviot, Mount Healthy, Deer Park,
Finneytown, Forestville, Mariemont, Elmwood Place, Terrace Park and
Silver Grove.

Information:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

To report flash flooding, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and
submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.

Flood Advisory  FLOOD ADVISORY   Flood Advisory
HAMILTON 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
HAMILTON 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.