303 PM EDT Tue Apr 2 2024
...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Ohio, including the following
area, Columbiana and Pennsylvania, including the following areas,
Clarion, Jefferson PA and Lawrence.
* WHEN...Through Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur
in poor drainage and urban areas. Area creeks and streams are
running high and could flood with more heavy rain.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected
through Wednesday morning. Much of the watch area has
received 1 to 2 inches of rain over the past 48 hours,
leading to saturated soils and rises in creeks and streams
along with urban flooding. Additional rainfall through
Wednesday morning of 1 to 2 inches with locally 3 inches is
expected.
