OHIO — Ohio and Indiana just moved up to the Weather Prediction Center’s Moderate flood risk category for Saturday, one step above where the outlook had them sitting Thursday morning. That upgrade covers roughly 3.6 million people, including Columbus, Dayton, Springfield, Muncie, and Lima.
Moderate Risk Zone Centers on Columbus and Fort Wayne Corridor
The Moderate flood risk area, shown in red on the WPC Excessive Rainfall Outlook, is centered directly over Columbus and extends toward Fort Wayne. This represents the highest risk category on Saturday’s flooding outlook, reflecting the greatest confidence in flooding impacts within this corridor…