Weather Alerts for Knox County

Issued by the National Weather Service

Flood Watch  FLOOD WATCH   Flood Watch
KNOX COUNTY

Areas Affected:
Lucas - Wood - Ottawa - Sandusky - Erie - Lorain - Cuyahoga - Hancock - Seneca - Huron - Medina - Summit - Wyandot - Crawford - Richland - Ashland - Wayne - Stark - Marion - Morrow - Holmes - Knox
Effective: Thu, 4/3 4:09am Updated: Thu, 4/3 4:30am Urgency: Future
Expires: Thu, 4/3 12:15pm Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Possible

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

* WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, and northwest Ohio,
including the following counties, in north central Ohio, Ashland,
Crawford, Erie, Huron, Knox, Lorain, Marion, Morrow and Richland.
In northeast Ohio, Cuyahoga, Holmes, Medina, Stark, Summit and
Wayne. In northwest Ohio, Hancock, Lucas, Ottawa, Sandusky,
Seneca, Wood and Wyandot.

* WHEN...Through Sunday morning.

* 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. Extensive
street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Rainfall totals could range between 4 and 6 inches by Sunday
as additional rounds of showers and storms affect the area.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information

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