Columbus also set a new daily record with 1.84 inches of rain. Their previous record was 1.61 inches set in 1998.
Drier conditions return and are expected to continue through the weekend, according to the NWS. It will be mostly sunny, with high temperatures in the upper 60s to low 70s.
[7:50 AM] We will have a good chance to dry out after the soaking rain over the past 48 hours. Most spots received 1-3" with some amounts of 4-5" near I-70 from east-central IN through central OH: https://t.co/iViGZ9HVBb. Very little rain is in the forecast through the next week. pic.twitter.com/OlHbIMRg0W
— NWS Wilmington OH (@NWSILN) October 8, 2025
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