
Heavy Rainfall Forecast for Central Ohio on Wednesday
Columbus, Ohio – The DalmarTV Impact Weather Team has issued a Weather Impact Alert as a heavy rainfall forecast for Central Ohio on Wednesday may lead to travel delays and localized flooding. After a calm and sunny Memorial Day, weather conditions are expected to shift dramatically midweek.
Two waves of rain will affect the region—beginning Tuesday afternoon and continuing through Wednesday morning. The first wave will move in from the south during the day Tuesday, followed by a stronger system overnight, bringing steady to heavy rain just in time for the Wednesday morning commute.
Although the risk of thunderstorms is minimal, rain intensity and timing are the main concerns. Commuters are urged to plan ahead for potential delays, slick roads, and minor flooding in low-lying areas.
Key Weather Details:
- Tuesday Afternoon–Evening: First round of rain arrives from the south.
- Tuesday Night–Wednesday Morning: Stronger, heavier rain expected.
- Wednesday Morning: Wet roads may affect commute times.
- Give yourself extra travel time.
- Drive with caution in reduced visibility.
- Ensure drains and sump pumps are in working order.
The DalmarTV Weather Team will continue to monitor the situation and provide timely updates. Stay tuned for real-time weather alerts and updates for Columbus and surrounding areas.