Flood Watch Issued
From
North East Township
Sent
Wed, Aug 23 @ 2:41pm
Description
Flood Watch issued August 23 at 2:31PM EDT until August 24 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of northeast Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania,
including the following areas, in northeast Ohio, Ashtabula
Inland, Ashtabula Lakeshore, Geauga, Lake, Mahoning, Portage and
Trumbull. In northwest Pennsylvania, Crawford, Northern Erie and
Southern Erie.
* WHEN...From 8 PM EDT this evening through Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Heavy rainfall from thunderstorms is expected tonight across
portions of northeast Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania.
Rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches are possible overnight into
early Thursday morning, with locally higher amounts possible.
Rainfall rates up to 1 to 2 inches per hour are possible with
the strongest thunderstorms.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
This notification was posted by North East Township. North East Township is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.
