Headline:
Flood Watch issued July 6 at 2:21AM EDT until July 6 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
July 5, 2026 - 11:21pm
Expires:
July 6, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest Ohio, including
the following counties, in north central Ohio, Erie and Huron. In
northwest Ohio, Lucas, Ottawa, Sandusky and Wood.
* WHEN...Through this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Showers and thunderstorms with periods of torrential rain
rates will continue to occasionally affect the area through
this afternoon. Rain rates of greater than 2 inches per hour
are possible with thunderstorms, which can quickly result in
flooding in prone areas.
- 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:
Lucas; Wood; Ottawa; Sandusky; Erie; Huron
Forcast Office:
NWS Cleveland OH
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