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Flash Flood Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Sat 08/03/2024 11:01 AM EDT

End Time

Sat 08/03/2024 02:00 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Flash floodradar indicated

Locations Affected

Canton, OH ∙ Greensburg, OH ∙ Meyers Lake, OH ∙ Green, OH ∙ Akron Canton Airport, OH ∙ Hills and Dales, OH ∙ North Canton, OH ∙ Lake Cable, OH ∙ Greentown, OH

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Cleveland OH 1101 AM EDT Sat Aug 3 2024 The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Stark County in northeastern Ohio... Southeastern Summit County in northeastern Ohio... * Until 200 PM EDT. * At 1101 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Canton, Massillon, Green, North Canton, Meyers Lake, Hills And Dales, Greentown, Perry Heights and Uniontown. Locations near the West Branch Nimishillen Creek should be prepared for rapid rises and flash flooding along the creek. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 4096 8142 4096 8140 4090 8134 4083 8133 4079 8133 4079 8141 4082 8150 4091 8150 4091 8148 4096 8148 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED