Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Cleveland, OH
Issued by NWS Cleveland, OH
660 WGUS81 KCLE 042341 FLSCLE Flood Advisory National Weather Service Cleveland OH 741 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024 OHC043-077-093-147-050245- /O.NEW.KCLE.FA.Y.0037.240704T2341Z-240705T0245Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Erie OH-Huron OH-Lorain OH-Seneca OH- 741 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest Ohio, including the following counties, in north central Ohio, Erie, Huron and Lorain. In northwest Ohio, Seneca. * WHEN...Until 1045 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 741 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Elyria, Norwalk, Amherst, Milan, Northern Milan, South Amherst, Monroeville, Berlin Heights, Birmingham and Flat Rock. - Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and preparedness information PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 4122 8294 4135 8247 4140 8218 4134 8213 4128 8236 4117 8284 4114 8295 $$ Saunders