Friday, June 19, 2009

WEATHER ALERT

The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a FLASH FLOOD WATCH for portions of Northeast, Northwest and North Central Ohio through Saturday morning.

More Thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and tonight. Heavy rain is likely with these storms.

The NWS warns that residents should be alert for “Torrential Thunderstorm Rains” and that water can rise quickly.

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH means that the threat of Flash Flooding exists along rivers and creeks. Be prepared to move to higher ground if a Flash Flood Warning is issued.


THE NEXT 24:
This Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind between 6 and 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight: Occasional showers and thunderstorms. Some storms could be severe, with heavy rain. Low around 71. South wind between 7 and 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a west wind between 13 and 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

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