Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Cleveland, OH

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
306 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Lake County in northeastern Ohio...

* Until 600 PM EDT.

* At 306 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
  have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 2.5 inches in 1
  hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in
  the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
  shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  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, Fairport Harbor, Mentor, Willoughby,
  Eastlake, Madison, Perry, Timberlake, Lakeline, Wickliffe,
  Willoughby Hills, Mentor-On-The-Lake, Kirtland, North Perry,
  Kirtland Hills, Waite Hill, Grand River and North Madison.

This includes the following streams and drainages...
  Pierson Creek, Chagrin River, Red Creek, Big Creek, East Branch
  Chagrin River, Ellison Creek, Kellogg Creek, Pebble Branch, Paine
  Creek and Grand River.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 4171 8139 4176 8129 4185 8100 4184 8100
      4183 8100 4181 8100 4179 8100 4166 8125
      4164 8130 4157 8130 4157 8144 4157 8145
      4166 8147

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...2-2.5 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

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