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High Severity Alert

Flash Flood Warning

From Fri 11:31 pm until Sat 3:30 am EDT

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Action Recommended

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Issued By

Cleveland - OH, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Marion County

Description

The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a Flash Flood Warning for... Northeastern Marion County in north central Ohio... Northwestern Morrow County in north central Ohio... Until 330 AM EDT. At 1131 PM EDT, trained weather spotters reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Trained spotters reported deep water on Prospect, S. Main Street, and West Columbia Street. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Marion, Mount Gilead, Cardington, Caledonia, Edison and Iberia. 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. FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
Moderate Severity Alert

Flood Advisory

Until Sat 5:00 am EDT

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Action Recommended

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Issued By

Cleveland - OH, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Portions of north central and northwest Ohio, including the following counties, in north central Ohio, Crawford, Marion and Morrow. In northwest Ohio, Wyandot

Description

...FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING... WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest Ohio, including the following counties, in north central Ohio, Crawford, Marion and Morrow. In northwest Ohio, Wyandot. WHEN...Until 500 AM EDT. IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 156 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 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Marion, Mount Gilead, Cardington, Prospect, La Rue, Morral, Waldo, Marseilles, Caledonia, New Bloomington, Edison, Green Camp and Iberia. - 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. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
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