Weather Alerts For East Cleveland, OH
Flood Watch
-# HEADLINE -------------------- FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. WHERE Portions of north central and northeast Ohio, including the following counties, in north central Ohio, Ashland, Lorain and Richland. In northeast Ohio, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Mahoning, Medina, Portage, Stark, Summit, Trumbull and Wayne. WHEN Until 11 PM EDT this evening. IMPACTS Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible. ADDITIONAL DETAILS - Showers and thunderstorms with periods of torrential rain rates will continue to occasionally affect the area into this evening. Rain rates of greater than 2 inches per hour are likely with thunderstorms, which can quickly result in flooding. - Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and preparedness information. ISSUED AT Monday, July 6, 2026 at 1:47 PM EDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Cleveland OH HEADER URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED | Flood Watch # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Richland, Ashland, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain, Mahoning, Medina, Portage, Stark, Summit, Trumbull, Wayne Including the cities of Brunswick, Akron, Alliance, Wickliffe, Youngstown, Wooster, North Ridgeville, Mansfield, Wadsworth, Middlefield, Ashland, Mentor, Boardman, Lorain, Bainbridge, Avon Lake, Warren, Streetsboro, Ravenna, Willoughby, Elyria, Painesville, Medina, Orrville, Aurora, Rittman, Massillon, Chardon, Canton, Chesterland, Eastlake, Austintown, Kent, South Russell, Cleveland, Burton, Willowick, and Niles
Nearby Flash Flood Warning
-A Weather Alert has been issued for a nearby area. While your current location is outside of the impacted area, please stay alert and monitor weather conditions. # SUMMARY -------------------- The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a - Flash Flood Warning for... Northeastern Cuyahoga County in northeastern Ohio... Northwestern Geauga County in northeastern Ohio... - Until 645 PM EDT. - At 142 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. # DETAILS -------------------- HAZARD Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE Radar. 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 Chardon, Chesterland, Mayfield Heights, Willoughby Hills, Highland Heights, Kirtland, Mayfield, Gates Mills and Kirtland Hills. ISSUED AT Monday, July 6, 2026 at 1:42 PM EDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Cleveland OH HEADER BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED | Flash Flood Warning # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Beach Hazard Statement
-# HEADLINE -------------------- BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT High risk of rip currents expected. WHERE Lorain and Cuyahoga Counties. WHEN Through this evening. IMPACTS Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake. ISSUED AT Monday, July 6, 2026 at 9:20 AM EDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Cleveland OH HEADER Coastal Hazard Message # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Cuyahoga, Lorain
Lightning Alert
-Closest strike: 17.41 miles Storms Approaching Stay alert and frequently check WeatherBug to see if storms are moving toward you. Be mindful that new storms can also form with little notice.