Flood Watch

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
307 AM EDT Fri Jul 16 2021

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Wyandot-Crawford-Richland-Ashland-Wayne-Stark-Mahoning-Marion-Morrow-
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Including the cities of Wadsworth, Norwalk, Cardington, Ashtabula,
Middlefield, Mount Vernon, Union City, Sandusky, Streetsboro,
Willard, Carey, Meadville, Roaming Shores, Clyde, Jefferson, Kent,
Toledo, Boardman, Eastlake, Brunswick, Perrysburg, Wooster, Findlay,
Millersburg, Bellevue, Ravenna, Geneva, North Ridgeville, Elyria,
Orrville, Fremont, Edinboro, Medina, Willoughby, Bainbridge,
Mansfield, Oak Harbor, Avon Lake, Akron, Massillon, Rittman, Niles,
Crestline, Painesville, Bucyrus, Chesterland, Erie, Upper Sandusky,
Lorain, Tiffin, Canton, Youngstown, Austintown, Mentor, Aurora,
Ashland, Galion, Genoa, Willowick, Orwell, Titusville, Alliance,
Mount Gilead, Corry, Bowling Green, Port Clinton, Andover, Killbuck,
South Russell, Conneaut, Marion, Wickliffe, Cleveland, Burton,
Huron, Chardon, Fostoria, and Warren
307 AM EDT Fri Jul 16 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a

* Flash Flood Watch for portions of Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania,
  including the following areas, in Ohio, Ashland, Ashtabula Inland,
  Ashtabula Lakeshore, Crawford, Cuyahoga, Erie, Geauga, Hancock,
  Holmes, Huron, Knox, Lake, Lorain, Lucas, Mahoning, Marion,
  Medina, Morrow, Ottawa, Portage, Richland, Sandusky, Seneca,
  Stark, Summit, Trumbull, Wayne, Wood and Wyandot. In northwest
  Pennsylvania, Crawford, Northern Erie and Southern Erie.

* From 8 AM EDT this morning through Saturday morning

* Repeated rounds of showers and thunderstorms with torrential
  rainfall are expected along a nearly-stationary front today
  through tonight. Widespread rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches are
  expected. Localized higher totals are possible and flash flooding
  may develop, especially this afternoon through tonight.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead to
Flash Flooding. Flash Flooding is a very dangerous situation. You
should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should
Flash Flood Warnings be issued.