Flash Flood Warning Ohio | Effective 04/03/2026 16:09

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued April 3 at 7:09PM EDT until April 3 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 3, 2026 - 4:09pm
Expires: 
April 3, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description: 
FFWCLE The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Ashland County in north central Ohio... Northern Richland County in north central Ohio... Southeastern Medina County in northeastern Ohio... Northwestern Stark County in northeastern Ohio... Southern Summit County in northeastern Ohio... Wayne County in northeastern Ohio... * Until 915 PM EDT. * At 709 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Akron, Canton, Mansfield, Wooster, Ashland, Massillon, Barberton, Green, Wadsworth, North Canton, Shelby, Orrville, Rittman, Ontario, Crestline, Doylestown, Creston, Dalton, West Salem and Hayesville.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description: 
Ashland, OH; Medina, OH; Richland, OH; Stark, OH; Summit, OH; Wayne, OH
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cleveland OH