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Copley Township, OH
Thursday June 10th, 2021 :: 07:14 p.m. EDT

Alert

Flash Flood Warning until 12:15AM Friday

The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Summit County in northeastern Ohio...

* Until 1215 AM EDT.

* At 713 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 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... Akron, Barberton, Green, Norton, Portage Lakes and Pigeon Creek. This includes the following streams and drainages... Pancake Creek, Tuscarawas River, Pigeon Creek, Yellow Creek, Wolf Creek and Van Hyning Run. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area.

* AFFECTED AREAS: SUMMIT, 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

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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

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