Weather Alerts for Knox County

Issued by the National Weather Service

Tornado Watch  TORNADO WATCH   Tornado Watch
KNOX COUNTY

Areas Affected:
Ashland, OH - Crawford, OH - Cuyahoga, OH - Erie, OH - Holmes, OH - Huron, OH - Knox, OH - Lorain, OH - Marion, OH - Medina, OH - Morrow, OH - Richland, OH - Seneca, OH - Wayne, OH - Wyandot, OH
Effective: Thu, 4/3 12:58am Updated: Thu, 4/3 1:30am Urgency: Future
Expires: Thu, 4/3 4:00am Severity:  Extreme  Certainty: Possible

 
Details:
TORNADO WATCH 103 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 4 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 15 COUNTIES

IN NORTH CENTRAL OHIO

ASHLAND               CRAWFORD              ERIE
HURON                 KNOX                  LORAIN
MARION                MORROW                RICHLAND

IN NORTHEAST OHIO

CUYAHOGA              HOLMES                MEDINA
WAYNE

IN NORTHWEST OHIO

SENECA                WYANDOT

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ASHLAND, AVON LAKE, BRUNSWICK,
BUCYRUS, CARDINGTON, CAREY, CLEVELAND, CRESTLINE, ELYRIA,
FOSTORIA, GALION, HURON, KILLBUCK, LORAIN, MANSFIELD, MARION,
MEDINA, MILLERSBURG, MOUNT GILEAD, MOUNT VERNON,
NORTH RIDGEVILLE, NORWALK, ORRVILLE, RITTMAN, SANDUSKY, TIFFIN,
UPPER SANDUSKY, WADSWORTH, WILLARD, AND WOOSTER.

Flood Watch  FLOOD WATCH   Flood Watch
KNOX COUNTY

Areas Affected:
Lucas - Wood - Ottawa - Sandusky - Erie - Lorain - Cuyahoga - Hancock - Seneca - Huron - Medina - Summit - Wyandot - Crawford - Richland - Ashland - Wayne - Stark - Marion - Morrow - Holmes - Knox
Effective: Wed, 4/2 3:21pm Updated: Thu, 4/3 1:30am Urgency: Future
Expires: Thu, 4/3 5:00am Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Possible

 
Details:
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, and northwest Ohio,
including the following counties, in north central Ohio, Ashland,
Crawford, Erie, Huron, Knox, Lorain, Marion, Morrow and Richland.
In northeast Ohio, Cuyahoga, Holmes, Medina, Stark, Summit and
Wayne. In northwest Ohio, Hancock, Lucas, Ottawa, Sandusky,
Seneca, Wood and Wyandot.

* WHEN...From 8 PM EDT this evening through Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Extensive
street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- A first round of showers and storms has moved through the
forecast area late this morning into early afternoon bringing
0.50-1.50" of rain and nuisance flooding to the area.
Additional systems will bring multiple rounds of moderate to
heavy rain across the region from this evening and ending on
Sunday. Rainfall totals could range between 4 and 6 inches by
Sunday.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information

Information:
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.