Headline:
Flood Watch issued July 5 at 5:44PM EDT until July 5 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
July 5, 2026 - 2:44pm
Expires:
July 5, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Ohio, including
the following counties, in north central Ohio, Lorain. In
northeast Ohio, Cuyahoga, Mahoning, Medina, Portage, Stark, Summit
and Wayne.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Showers and thunderstorms will slowly move across the area
this evening. Peak rainfall rates of 2 to 3 inches per hour
are expected with the strongest storms.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Area Description:
Lorain; Cuyahoga; Medina; Summit; Portage; Wayne; Stark; Mahoning
Forcast Office:
NWS Cleveland OH
Sender: