Ohio Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 09/03/2026 17:17

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued September 3 at 8:17PM EDT until September 3 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 3, 2026 - 5:17pm
Expires: 
September 3, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southwestern Mahoning County in northeastern Ohio... Southern Portage County in northeastern Ohio... Northeastern Stark County in northeastern Ohio... * WHEN...Until 1100 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 815 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Randolph, Atwater, Deerfield, Limaville and Berlin Center. - Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and preparedness information.
Instruction: 
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.
Area Description: 
Mahoning, OH; Portage, OH; Stark, OH
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cleveland OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov