Flood Watch issued August 15 at 1:08PM EDT until August 16 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, and northwest Ohio,
including the following counties, in north central Ohio, Ashland,
Crawford, Huron, Knox, Marion, Morrow and Richland. In northeast
Ohio, Holmes, Stark and Wayne. In northwest Ohio, Hancock, Seneca
and Wyandot.
* WHEN...Through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- A few rounds of efficient, heavy rainfall is expected this
evening through tonight across portions of northern Ohio.
Areas may receive 1 to 2 inches of rain through tonight with
some locally higher amounts possible. This brief, heavy rain
may produce flash flooding. With recent rainfall over the
past week, area rivers and creeks are elevated and additional
rainfall may cause flooding in some basins.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
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