Weather Alerts for South Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050 - The Weather Channel | Weather.com
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Weather Alerts-

High Severity Alert

Flash Flood Warning

Until Fri 10:00 pm EDT

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Action Recommended

Avoid the subject event as per the instructions

Issued By

Cleveland - OH, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Knox County

Description

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR SOUTHERN ASHLAND, NORTHERN KNOX, NORTHEASTERN MORROW, SOUTHERN RICHLAND, HOLMES AND SOUTHERN WAYNE COUNTIES... At 851 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. 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... Mansfield, Mount Gilead, Millersburg, Berlin, Lexington, Walnut Creek, Loudonville, Fredericktown, Bellville, Shreve, Killbuck, Holmesville, Glenmont, Mount Eaton, Nashville, Farmerstown, Winesburg, Waterford, Apple Creek and Butler. Training of storms over the area will result in additional heavy rainfall and potential flooding. 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. FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
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