New Philadelphia, OH Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of east central Ohio, including the following
areas, Carroll, Columbiana, Coshocton, Harrison, Jefferson OH and
Tuscarawas, Pennsylvania, including the following areas, Beaver,
Lawrence and Mercer, and West Virginia, including the following
areas, Brooke and Hancock.

* WHEN...From noon EDT today through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Scattered thunderstorm development during the late morning and
early afternoon hours, followed by a more widespread push of
heavy rain and additional thunderstorms, could result in a couple
rounds of heavy rain. At least localized instances of flash
flooding will be possible, particularly in locations that have
wet soils from recent rain.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

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