Flood Watch issued for most of Northeast Ohio with heavy rain on the way: ‘Could be some of the heaviest rain we’ve had in years around here’

CLEVELAND — A Flood Watch has been issued for most of Northeast Ohio from 8 p.m. Wednesday until 8 a.m. Sunday as the National Weather Service in Cleveland says “several rounds of showers and storms will impact the region” with heavy rainfall.

“Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams and other low-lying and flood-prone locations,” according to the NWS.

These are the counties included in the Flood Watch:

  • Ashland
  • Carroll
  • Coshocton
  • Cuyahoga
  • Erie
  • Holmes
  • Huron
  • Lorain
  • Medina
  • Ottawa
  • Richland
  • Sandusky
  • Seneca
  • Stark
  • Summit
  • Tuscarawas
  • Wayne

LIST: Check the current weather alerts in Northeast Ohio…

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