Flash Flood Warning until 02:45PM
The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Cuyahoga County in northeastern Ohio... Northern Summit County in northeastern Ohio...
* Until 245 PM EDT.
* At 1048 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Two to three inches of rain have already fallen in the past 3 hours. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other drainage and low lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flooding include... Cleveland, Parma, Strongsville, Westlake, North Royalton, Solon, Hudson, Twinsburg, Streetsboro, Warrensville Heights, Macedonia, Highland Hills, North Olmsted, Garfield Heights, Maple Heights, Parma Heights, Broadview Heights, Brook Park, Berea and Fairview Park. Additional rainfall amounts of up to an inch are possible in the warned area.
* AFFECTED AREAS: SUMMIT, OH ... CUYAHOGA, OH
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Please report flooding to your local law enforcement agency when you can do so safely.
Address/Location
City of Westlake, Ohio
27700 Hilliard Blvd
Westlake, OH 44145
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 440-871-3311
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flash Flood Warning