Columbus, OH – Residents of Ohio, Indiana, and Michigan should prepare for severe weather as remnants of Tropical Storm Beryl are expected to sweep through the region early Thursday into Friday morning.
According to the National Weather Service, the storm will bring heavy rainfall, strong winds, and potential flooding. Meteorologists predict that the storm will hit Ohio first, moving into Indiana and Michigan by mid-morning. Wind speeds could reach up to 50 mph, with rainfall totals ranging from 2 to 4 inches, causing flash flooding in low-lying areas.
Emergency management agencies in all three states are urging residents to secure outdoor objects, avoid unnecessary travel, and stay informed about weather updates. Power outages are also anticipated due to the high winds, and utility companies are on standby to address any disruptions.