Central Ohio Braces for Flash Floods and Damaging Storms
TL;DR
Central Ohio remains under a flood watch through Aug. 12, with a flash flood warning in Franklin County and parts of Licking County as multiple rounds of thunderstorms bring heavy rain; strongest storms are expected this afternoon and evening, bringing damaging winds and the potential for isolated tornadoes, and could drop 1–2 more inches of rain on top of existing totals, contributing to outages and travel hazards.
- Flash flood warning issued for Franklin County, afternoon storms continue The Columbus Dispatch
- Derecho leaves over 800,000 without power in Midwest as powerful storms push east CNN
- Midwest Faces Potential 'Billion-Dollar Disaster' From Tornadoes With Up to 100 MPH Winds and Thunderstorms Yahoo
- Destructive derecho lashes millions with damaging winds and rain, causing mass power outages in the Midwest FOX Weather
- Storms rolling through NE Ohio, a look at timing FOX 8 News
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