A Flood Watch has been issued for certain counties such as Preble, Montgomery, Greene, Butler, Warren, Clinton, Hamilton, Clermont, Campaign, Clark, Darke, Miami and others until 8 a.m. Monday.
[1012AM] A Flood Watch for flash flooding potential has been issued for the entire area until 8 AM EDT Monday morning. Showers/thunderstorms are expected. Locations may see locally heavy rainfall which may lead to flash flooding. Remember, Turn Around, Don't Drown. pic.twitter.com/VVwJFkZTkF
— NWS Wilmington OH (@NWSILN) July 17, 2022
Wind gusts up to 40 mph and widespread rain showers with heavy rainfall are scattered throughout regions, the NWS said.
[4:10 PM] Widespread showers capable of producing very heavy rainfall and wind gusts up to 40 MPH scattered throughout the forecast area. FLOOD WATCH remains in effect through Monday morning. pic.twitter.com/bEVjTwTJ9G
— NWS Wilmington OH (@NWSILN) July 17, 2022
Moderate to heavy rain will continue throughout today and into tonight.
The low will be around 68 degrees.
Periods of moderate to heavy rain will continue through today and into the evening hours. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. pic.twitter.com/en0FI1z7vF
— NWS Wilmington OH (@NWSILN) July 17, 2022
Continued rounds of showers and storms are expected throughout tonight. Heavy rainfall may lead to possible flash flooding, the NWS said.
Rain showers and storms continue into Monday likely before and after 2 p.m. Otherwise, skies will be mostly cloudy with highs in the low 80′s.
[1:05 PM] Over the next couple of hours, we'll be watching for new thunderstorm development. The severe threat is expected to remain limited to southern OH and northern KY, but the threat for locally heavy rain is for the whole area. Stay tuned for any advisories and warnings. pic.twitter.com/0dimP38kcN
— NWS Wilmington OH (@NWSILN) July 17, 2022
Additional precipitation may occur before 8 p.m., but conditions will be fairly dry with partial clouds as the night goes on. The low will be 68 degrees.
Tuesday is bright sunshine and warm temperatures with highs hitting the upper 80′s. Overnight will be mostly clear and cooler with a low of 73 degrees.
Lingering rain showers may be possible for Tuesday but will taper off by evening, the NWS said.
Sunshine strikes again for Wednesday with the return of 90 degree weather. The highs will be in the lower 90′s.
Nighttime may see a 40% chance of rain showers and thunderstorms between 8 p.m. and 2 a.m. A partial forecast is likely with temperatures falling in the lower 70′s.
Isolated wind gusts may accompany the wet conditions.
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