THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR... STARK COUNTY... * UNTIL 215 AM EDT... * AT 822 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN IS FALLING OVER THE WARNING AREA. THE RAINFALL HAS BEEN HEAVY ENOUGH TO PRODUCE FLOODING. DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES THAT BETWEEN TWO AND THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ON PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN STARK COUNTY. UP TO ANOTHER INCH OF RAIN COULD FALL BY 10 PM. RAPID RISES IN STREAMS AND CREEKS IS LIKELY ALONG WITH STREET FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE INTO STANDING WATER. * SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE CANTON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. MOST FLOODING DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. TURN AROUND DONT DROWN!
Posted on: Fri, 09 Aug 2013 00:45:20 +0000
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