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Central Ohio under flash flood warning, several rounds of storms coming

Central Ohio under flash flood warning, several rounds of storms coming

Several rounds of thunderstorms could bring flash flooding, damaging winds and possibly tornadoes to central Ohio and nearby areas Aug. 11-12.
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Flash flood warning issued for Franklin County

Flash flood warning issued for Franklin County

A flash flood warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Wilmington OH at 12:30 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 10.
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Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Central Ohio, flash flooding possible

Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Central Ohio, flash flooding possible

Showers and thunderstorms could bring damaging winds and flash flooding to Columbus with daily storm chances continuing through Aug. 13.
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Central Ohio power outages hit more than 100,000 as storms roll through

Central Ohio power outages hit more than 100,000 as storms roll through

Depending on how the storms continue, some Ohioans may not have power back until Aug. 12.
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National Weather Service suspects a tornado hit Columbus Aug. 11

National Weather Service suspects a tornado hit Columbus Aug. 11

The peak winds reached 82 miles per hour and led to overturned cars, downed trees and building damage.
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Gov. DeWine gives update on Ohio storm damage. Watch live now

Gov. DeWine gives update on Ohio storm damage. Watch live now

Gov. Mike DeWine is giving an update on storm damage at the Ohio Emergency Operations Center in Columbus on Aug. 11.
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Tornado warning issued for Madison County

Tornado warning issued for Madison County

A tornado warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Wilmington OH at 9:35 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 11.
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Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Union County

Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Union County

A severe thunderstorm warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Wilmington OH at 9:22 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 11.
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Did tornadoes hit Ohio? How National Weather Service confirms twisters

Did tornadoes hit Ohio? How National Weather Service confirms twisters

Strong storms hit Columbus and Central Ohio on Aug. 11. Was it a tornado? Here's how the National Weather Service confirms them.
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Powerful storms blow out front window at Columbus brewery

Powerful storms blow out front window at Columbus brewery

Severe storms that swept through central Ohio blew out the front window at Derive Brewing, forcing the business to temporarily close.
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City and state officials sent home early to clear downtown Columbus

City and state officials sent home early to clear downtown Columbus

By clearing the downtown area, city officials hope to let first responders put more focus on neighborhoods.
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Plain City Village Council enacts one-year data center development ban

Plain City Village Council enacts one-year data center development ban

Plain City's Village Council approved a one-year moratorium on data center development at its Aug. 10 meeting.