Flash Flood Warning 23, NWS Cleveland, OH

Issued

Jun 1, 1997, 8:52 AM EDT (12:52 UTC)

Expired

Jun 1, 1997, 1:45 PM EDT

In force

5 hr

Issued by

NWS Cleveland, OH

Area

Whole counties

Counties Knox County, OH, Morrow County, OH

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 123 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:56 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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TTAA00 KCLE 011300 COR
FFWCLE
OHC005-033-035-075-083-093-103-117-153-169-175-011745-

FLOOD WARNING...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
852 AM EDT SUN JUN 1 1997

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A
FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAM
EFFECTIVE UNTIL  145 PM EDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...

IN  OHIO

   ...ASHLAND COUNTY...CRAWFORD COUNTY...CUYAHOGA COUNTY
   ...HOLMES COUNTY...KNOX COUNTY...LORAIN COUNTY...MEDINA COUNTY
   ...MORROW COUNTY...SUMMIT COUNTY...WAYNE COUNTY...WYANDOT COUNTY

AT 845 AM DOPPLER RADAR IN CLEVELAND CONTINUED TO SHOW RAIN MOVING IN
FROM THE SOUTH. THE GROUND IS SATURATED FROM THE RAIN. MANY STREAMS ARE
HIGH AND THIS RAIN WILL SEND THEM INTO FLOOD. SOME ROADS HAVE HIGH WATER
ON THEM AND MAY HAVE TO BE CLOSED EVENTUALLY. FLOODED ROADS AND STREAMS
ARE LIKELY.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY.  THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOlUR CAR TO
CROSS SAFELY.  VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE
ABANDONED QUICKLY.  MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.


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CORRECTED THE HEADER.

Flash Flood Warnings in Ohio, 1997Every flash flood warning in 1997

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.