Flash Flood Warning until 09:30PM Thursday
The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Southern Medina County in northeastern Ohio...
* Until 930 PM EDT.
* At 653 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Doppler radar. 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 flash flooding include... Wadsworth, Lodi, Chippewa Lake, Seville, Westfield Center, Gloria Glens Park, Chippewa-On-The-Lake and Briarwood Beach. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible in the warned area.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MEDINA, OH
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.
Address/Location
Copley Township, OH
1540 S Cleveland Massillon Rd
Akron, OH 44321
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 330-666-1853
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