Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
749 AM EDT Tue Apr 2 2024...
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Ashland OH-Holmes OH-Knox OH-Morrow OH-Richland OH-
749 AM EDT Tue Apr 2 2024
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 AM EDT THIS MORNING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Ohio, including
the following counties, in north central Ohio, Ashland, Knox,
Morrow and Richland. In northeast Ohio, Holmes.
* WHEN...Until 1145 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 749 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is already occurring in the
advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.2 to 0.5 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Mount Vernon, Mount Gilead, Millersburg, Berlin, Walnut
Creek, Loudonville, Fredericktown, Gambier, Cardington,
Bellville, Centerburg, Danville, Killbuck, Holmesville,
Glenmont, Chesterville, Nashville, Sparta, Farmerstown and
Winesburg.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
