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High Severity Alert

Flood Warning

From Sat 4:38 am until 11:00 am EDT

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Issued By

Cleveland - OH, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Portions of north central and northeast Ohio, including the following counties, in north central Ohio, Ashland and Richland. In northeast Ohio, Wayne

Description

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING... ...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING... WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Ohio, including the following counties, in north central Ohio, Ashland and Richland. In northeast Ohio, Wayne. WHEN...Until 1100 AM EDT Saturday. IMPACTS...Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 434 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms occurred overnight. Flooding is ongoing in the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.3 inches are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Mansfield, Wooster, Ashland, Shelby, Orrville, Ontario, Crestline, Dalton, Hayesville, Polk, Smithville, Apple Creek, Jeromesville, Mifflin, Rowsburg, Nankin, Reedsburg and Olivesburg. - State Route 302 remains closed. - Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and preparedness information. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
High Severity Alert

Flood Warning

From Sat 6:01 am until 12:00 pm EDT

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Cleveland - OH, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Portions of north central and northeast Ohio, including the following counties, in north central Ohio, Ashland, Knox, Morrow and Richland. In northeast Ohio, Holmes and Wayne

Description

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... ...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING... WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Ohio, including the following counties, in north central Ohio, Ashland, Knox, Morrow and Richland. In northeast Ohio, Holmes and Wayne. WHEN...Until noon EDT. IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is occurring. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 600 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicate heavy rain has fallen across the warned area. Flooding is ongoing. Between 2.5 and 4.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected this morning. Thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and evening. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Mansfield, Mount Gilead, Lexington, Loudonville, Fredericktown, Bellville, Shreve, Glenmont, Mount Eaton, Chesterville, Nashville, Waterford, Apple Creek, Butler, Perrysville, Lucas, Fredericksburg, Gann, North Liberty and Mohicanville. - Flooding is ongoing on the Black Fork of the Mohican River near Loudonville and the Clear Fork of Mohican River near Bellville. The Whetstone Creek is also flooding near Mount Gilead. - Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and preparedness information. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks.
High Severity Alert

River Flood Warning

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Issued By

Cleveland - OH, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Killbuck Creek near Killbuck

Description

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. WHERE...Killbuck Creek near Killbuck. WHEN...Until further notice. IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Private property on Water Street in the Village of Killbuck flooded. Several county and local roads impassable including State Route 60 south and County Road 621. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 PM EDT Friday the stage was 16.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.2 feet tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.2 feet on 01/25/1937. - Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and preparedness information.

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...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the following rivers in Ohio... Killbuck Creek Near Killbuck affecting Holmes and Wayne Counties. For the Killbuck Creek...including Killbuck...Moderate flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/cle. The next statement will be issued Saturday morning at 1000 AM EDT.
Moderate Severity Alert

Flood Advisory

From Sat 3:37 am until 6:45 am EDT

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Issued By

Cleveland - OH, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

A portion of northeast Ohio, including the following counties, Medina, Stark, Summit and Wayne

Description

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 AM EDT THIS MORNING... WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. WHERE...A portion of northeast Ohio, including the following counties, Medina, Stark, Summit and Wayne. WHEN...Until 645 AM EDT. IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 337 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Akron, Canton, Wooster, Massillon, Barberton, Green, Wadsworth, Tallmadge, North Canton, Orrville, Rittman, Mogadore, Doylestown, Creston, New Franklin, Norton, Canal Fulton, Lakemore, Seville and Smithville. - Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and preparedness information. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
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