Flash Flood Warning 4, NWS Cleveland, OH

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1129 PM EDT THU MAY 25 1989

THE TORNADO WATCH FOR WESTERN OHIO WILL BE DISCONTINUED AT 1130... BUT
WILL BE REPLACED BY A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH THAT WILL BE IN EFFECT
UNTIL 5 O'CLOCK FRIDAY MORNING.

IT WILL COVER ABOUT THE NORTHWESTERN THREE-QUARTERS OF OHIO NORTH OF A
LINE FROM CINCINNATI TO JUST SOUTH OF COLUMBUS TO NEAR WHEELING... WEST
VIRGINIA.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING ACROSS EASTERN INDIANA AND INTO WESTERN
OHIO LATE THIS EVENING AND WILL CROSS THE STATE TONIGHT. DAMAGING
WINDS... LARGE HAIL AND TORRENTIAL RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER MOST OF
OHIO THROUGH THE NIGHT.

LATE THIS EVENING RADAR SHOWED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE
NORTHERN THIRD OF THE STATE AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 TO 40 MPH.

PEOPLE IN OHIO SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS DURING THE
NIGHT AS SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE UNTIL AT LEAST
MID-NIGHT. FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS IS ALSO POSSIBLE WITH
THE HEAVY DOWNPOURS.

ECKERT

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLEDO OH
1142 PM EDT THU MAY 25 1989

MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINS WILL CONTINUE OVER NORTHWEST OHIO FOR THE NEXT
TWO TO THREE HOURS.

DUE TO HEAVY RAINS WITHIN THE PAST 24 HOURS OVER NORTHWEST OHIO AND THE
ADDITIONAL ONE-HALF TO ONE INCH OF PRECIPITATION EXPECTED DURING THE
NEXT FOUR TO FIVE HOURS SOME LOW-LYING ROADS AND UNDERPASSES WILL FLOOD.

DRIVERS ARE URGED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING THESE AREAS.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF NORTHWEST OHIO UNTIL 5AM
EDT.

ELH/SPICER

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ERIE, PA
1223 AM EDT FRI MAY 26 1989

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR NOTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA TIL 5 AM...

...THUNDERSTORMS ARE PELTING PARTS OF NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA...

THUNDERSTORMS HAVE MOVED INTO NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA THIS EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING.  NO REPORTS OF SEVERE WEATHER HAVE BEEN REPORTED.  HOWEVER THERE
HAVE BEEN WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MILES AN HOUR...HEAVY RAIN AND PEA
SIZE HAIL.  THKE MAIN FEATURE OF THESE STORMS HAS BEEN INTENSE LIGHTNING
CAUSING POWER OUTAGES IN SOME AREAS.

STAY TUNDED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST RADAR REPORTS...STATEMENTS
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

SANDSTROM

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1235 AM EDT FRI MAY 26 1989

TORNADO WARNINGS CONTINUE IN EFFECT FOR MERCER AND VAN WERT COUNTIES
UNTIL 1245 THIS MORNING.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR OHIO NORTH OF A LINE FROM
CINCINNATI TO JUST SOUTH OF COLUMBUS TO WHEELING... WEST VIRGINIA UNTIL
FIVE O'CLOCK THIS MORNING.

AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR HURON AND
LORAIN COUNTIES IN NORTHERN OHIO UNTIL FOUR O'CLOCK THIS MORNING.

THE SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR LAKE ERIE'S SHORE WILL EXPIRE AT 1240...
BUT MIGHT NEED TO BE REISSUED LATER THIS MORNING.

VERY STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE FROM WEST CENTRAL OHIO INTO
CENTRAL INDIANA. THESE STORMS HAVE A HISTORY OF STRONG DAMAGING
WINDS... LARGE HAIL... FLOODING RAINFALL AND ISOLATED TORNADOES.

THESE STORMS WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 TO 40 MPH AND WILL MOVE ACROSS
OHIO THROUGH THE MORNING.

PEOPLE IN OHIO SHOU8LD CONTINUE TO MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS DURING THE
NIGHT AS SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE. FLOODING OF SMALL
STREAMS AND CREEKS IS ALSO POSSIBLE WITH HEAVY DOWNPOURS.

ECKERT

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MANSFIELD OH
1255 AM EDT FRI MAY 26 1989

AT 1250 AM WEATHER RADAR SHOWED ANOTHER LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS
EXTENDING FROM CLEVELAND...TO JUST WEST OF MANSFIELD TO COLUMBUS
OHIO. THE LINE WAS MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE MOVING ACROSS NORTHCENTRAL FOR THE NEXT
SEVERAL HOURS. SOME OF THE THUNDERSTORMS CONTAIN HEAVY RAIN...BRIEF
GUSTY WINDS AND POSSIBLE HAIL.

SOME FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS AND ROADWAYS IS POSSIBLE THIS MORNING
DUE TO THE ALREADY SATURDATED GROUND. A LITTLE OVER ONE AND A QUARTER
INCH (1.25) OF RAIN HAS BEEN MEASURED AT MANSFIELD-LAHM AIRPORT
DURING THE PAST 24 HOURS.

A SEVRERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5AM EDT.
.
A FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT THIS MORNING  AND FRIDAY.
BANYAS

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
150 AM EDT FRI MAY 26 1989

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CANCELLED THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
WATCH IN NORTHERN OHIO.

THE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT FOR MOST OF THE REST OF
OHIO... EXCLUDING THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST COUNTIES.

AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR HURON AND
LORAIN COUNTIES IN NORTHERN OHIO UNTIL FOUR O'CLOCK THIS MORNING.

THE THREAT OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN NORTHERN OHIO HAS LESSENED AND
THE STORMS ARE NOW MORE LIKELY TO PRODUCE HEAVY RAINS. WEATHER RADAR
SHOWED A LARGE AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER WEST CENTRAL AND
NORTH CENTRAL OHIO. RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN NORTHERN OHIO THROUGH THE
EVENING HAVE BEEN BETWEEN ONE AND TWO INCHES IN MANY PLACES.

ANOTHER INCH OF RAIN IS LIKELY IN NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST OHIO
BEFORE MORNING. THIS WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE STANDING WATER AND
FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS AND DRAINAGE SYSTEMS.

A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS FROM NEAR FINDLAY TO WEST OF DAYTON.
THIS LINE OF STORMS STILL HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS
OR HAIL AS IT MOVES SOUTHEAST.

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