Flood Advisory in Van Wert County, Ohio
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
8/12/2026 6:05:00 AM (UTC)
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
8/12/2026 6:05:00 AM until 8/12/2026 9:00:00 AM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Eastern Union County in east central Indiana...
Eastern Wayne County in east central Indiana...
* WHEN...Until 900 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 605 AM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges 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 1 to 2 inches
are possible.
- Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Richmond, Liberty, Fountain City, West College Corner, Salem,
Spring Grove, Bethel, Boston, Whitewater, Richmond Municipal
Airport, Witts Station, Kitchel, Middleboro, Goodwins Corner,
Cottage Grove, Billingsville and Charlottesville.