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Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Issued: 8:03 PM Aug. 22, 2026 – National Weather Service
OH . OHIO COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ASHLAND ASHTABULA ATHENS BELMONT CARROLL COLUMBIANA COSHOCTON CRAWFORD CUYAHOGA ERIE FAIRFIELD GALLIA GEAUGA GUERNSEY HARRISON HOCKING HOLMES HURON JACKSON JEFFERSON KNOX LAKE LAWRENCE LICKING LORAIN MAHONING MEDINA MEIGS MONROE MORGAN MORROW MUSKINGUM NOBLE OTTAWA PERRY PORTAGE RICHLAND SANDUSKY SENECA STARK SUMMIT TRUMBULL TUSCARAWAS VINTON WASHINGTON WAYNE
Flood Advisory
Issued: 6:54 PM Aug. 22, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southeastern Geauga County in northeastern Ohio... Northern Portage County in northeastern Ohio... Northwestern Trumbull County in northeastern Ohio... * WHEN...Until 600 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 254 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 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Streetsboro, Newton Falls, Garrettsville, Mantua, West Farmington, Bristolville, Parkman, Windham, Hiram and Turnpike Interchange. - 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. &&
Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 5:55 PM Aug. 22, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northeastern Cuyahoga County in northeastern Ohio... Northwestern Geauga County in northeastern Ohio... Lake County in northeastern Ohio... * Until 600 PM EDT. * At 155 PM 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 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. 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... Painesville, Willowick, Chardon, Fairport Harbor, Euclid, Mentor, Cleveland Heights, Willoughby, Eastlake, Timberlake, Lakeline, South Euclid, Mayfield Heights, East Cleveland, Lyndhurst, Wickliffe, Richmond Heights and Willoughby Hills. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
Flood Watch
Issued: 4:22 PM Aug. 22, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Ohio, including the following areas, Ashtabula Inland, Ashtabula Lakeshore, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Mahoning, Portage, Stark, Summit and Trumbull and northwest Pennsylvania, including the following areas, Crawford, Northern Erie and Southern Erie. * 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... - Several rounds of thunderstorms are expected this afternoon into this evening. Most of the area will receive at least 1 inch of rain with localized amounts as high as 3 to 4 inches. These higher amounts may lead to localized flash flooding, especially in urban corridors and other flood-prone areas. - Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and preparedness information. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. &&
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