511  
WGUS81 KILN 200338  
FLSILN  
 
FLOOD ADVISORY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH  
1038 PM EST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
OHC049-129-200645-  
/O.NEW.KILN.FA.Y.0002.260220T0338Z-260220T0645Z/  
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
FRANKLIN OH-PICKAWAY OH-  
1038 PM EST THU FEB 19 2026  
   
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 AM EST FRIDAY  
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES, IN CENTRAL OHIO, FRANKLIN AND  
PICKAWAY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 145 AM EST.  
 
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 1038 PM EST, RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO  
THUNDERSTORMS. MINOR FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN  
SHORTLY IN THE ADVISORY AREA. BETWEEN 0.5 AND 1 INCH OF RAIN  
HAS FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 0.5 TO 1 INCH ARE  
POSSIBLE.  
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
COLUMBUS, REYNOLDSBURG, GROVE CITY, PICKERINGTON, BEXLEY,  
CANAL WINCHESTER, GROVEPORT, WHITEHALL, OBETZ, COMMERCIAL  
POINT, LITHOPOLIS, URBANCREST, HARRISBURG, ORIENT,  
LOCKBOURNE, BRICE, BLACKLICK ESTATES, DARBYDALE, GEORGESVILLE  
AND WRIGHTSVILLE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3996 8280 3994 8280 3994 8281 3991 8281  
3991 8280 3977 8283 3979 8325 3992 8325  
3993 8323  
 
 
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