083  
WGUS41 KCLE 120413  
FLWCLE  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH  
1213 AM EDT FRI APR 12 2024  
 
OHC151-120845-  
/O.NEW.KCLE.FA.W.0004.240412T0413Z-240412T0845Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
STARK OH-  
1213 AM EDT FRI APR 12 2024  
   
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING
 
   
..REPLACES FLOOD ADVISORY
 
 
* WHAT...URBAN AREA AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE  
RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...A PORTION OF NORTHEAST OHIO, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING  
COUNTY, STARK.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 445 AM EDT.  
 
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING  
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. STREAMS  
CONTINUE TO RISE DUE TO EXCESS RUNOFF FROM EARLIER RAINFALL,  
INCLUDING ZIMBER DITCH ON THE WEST BRANCH OF THE NIMISHILLEN RIVER.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 1206 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES  
INDICATED HEAVY RAIN. FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO  
BEGIN SHORTLY IN THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 0.5 AND 1 INCH OF  
RAIN HAS FALLEN. SOILS ARE ALREADY SATURATED FROM RAINFALL  
EARLIER THIS WEEK.  
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 0.5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN  
THE WARNED AREA.  
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
CANTON, MASSILLON, GREEN, NORTH CANTON, LOUISVILLE, MINERVA,  
HARTVILLE, BREWSTER, NAVARRE, CANAL FULTON, EAST CANTON,  
MEYERS LAKE, HILLS AND DALES, AND PERRY HEIGHTS.  
- AT 1130 PM EDT, A GUAGE ON ZIMBER DITCH MEASURED A STAGE OF  
8.50 FEET AND RISING. FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AT 9.50  
FEET ON LUCILLE AVENUE AND FURBEE AVENUE SOUTHWEST, ALONG  
WITH FLOODING IN PRICE PARK.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE  
DANGERS OF FLOODING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4065 8124 4065 8145 4066 8144 4067 8146  
4065 8147 4063 8165 4091 8165 4091 8142  
4099 8141 4099 8109 4073 8109 4072 8124  
 

 
 
CLARK  
 
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