Weather Alert
Portage County, OH
Status: Alert Ended
Start: 8/2/26 1:54 AM
End: 8/2/26 2:35 PM
Dur: 12:41
Canceled 8/2/26 2:35 PM

Flood Watch issued August 2 at 1:54AM EDT until August 3 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

* WHAT...
Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...
Portions of Ohio, including the following areas, Ashland, Ashtabula Inland, Ashtabula Lakeshore, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Holmes, Knox, Lake, Lorain, Mahoning, Marion, Medina, Morrow, Portage, Richland, Stark, Summit, Trumbull and Wayne and northwest Pennsylvania, including the following areas, Crawford, Northern Erie and Southern Erie.

* WHEN...
From 10 AM EDT this morning through this evening.

* IMPACTS...
Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Rain moving through the area early this morning will bring up to one inch of new rainfall to the region. Additional efficient, heavy rain is expected to develop during the late morning and early afternoon hours bringing an additional inch of rain to the area. Locally higher amounts of rain are possible, especially where rain trains over the same locations. This next round of rainfall could cause flash flooding, especially in low-lying and flood-prone locations.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and preparedness information.



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