Flood Advisory for Medina, OH; Summit, OH
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What is happening
What: Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: A portion of northeast Ohio, including the following counties, Medina and Summit. When: Until 1215 AM EDT.
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of northeast Ohio, including the following counties, Medina and Summit. * WHEN...Until 1215 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 916 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Cuyahoga Falls, Strongsville, Brunswick, North Royalton, Solon, Hudson, Twinsburg, Streetsboro, Macedonia, Broadview Heights, Aurora, Brecksville, Hinckley, Northfield, Richfield, Reminderville, Boston Heights, Glenwillow, Peninsula and Montrose-Ghent. Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and preparedness information.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
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Flood Advisory issued August 6 at 9:16PM EDT until August 7 at 12:15AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Cleveland OH. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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