{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.e71242ca2140c2bdb07a98ba1e92e54a25f145ec.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flood Advisory issued May 19 at 6:56PM EDT until May 19 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-05-19","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.e71242ca2140c2bdb07a98ba1e92e54a25f145ec.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Wilmington OH"},"word_count":210,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flood Advisory: Flood Advisory issued May 19 at 6:56PM EDT until May 19 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH\n\n**Severity:** Minor\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Fayette, IN; Franklin, IN; Union, IN; Wayne, IN; Darke, OH; Preble, OH\n**Issued by:** NWS Wilmington OH\n**Sent:** 2026-05-19T18:56:00-04:00\n**Effective:** 2026-05-19T18:56:00-04:00\n**Expires:** 2026-05-19T22:00:00-04:00\n\n## Description\n* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.\n\n* WHERE...The following counties, in Indiana, Fayette, Franklin,\nUnion and Wayne and the following counties, in west central Ohio,\nDarke and Preble.\n\n* WHEN...Until 1000 PM EDT.\n\n* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.\n\n* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...\n- At 655 PM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges indicated\nheavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or\nexpected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5\nand 1 inch of rain has fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up\nto 0.5 inches are possible.\n- Some locations that may experience flooding include...\nRichmond, Connersville, Greenville, Eaton, Centerville,\nCambridge City, Liberty, Arcanum, Bradford, Lewisburg,\nHagerstown, New Paris, New Madison, Fountain City, Dublin,\nGlenwood, Lake Santee, Franklin, Salem and Waterloo.\n\n## Instructions\nTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood\ndeaths occur in vehicles.\n\nTo report flooding, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit\nyour report via social media, when you can do so safely."}