CLEVELAND — A strong thunderstorm will affect parts of Northeast Ohio Tuesday afternoon, according to the Power of 5 Weather Team. The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Tuscarawas County until 6:30 p.m.
Flash Flood Warning for Cuyahoga and Summit counties until 5 PM. Stay clear of any water covered roads.#Cleveland #Weather #Ohwx pic.twitter.com/usqfvmPzxO
— Bryan Shaw (@WxShaw) July 7, 2020
As of 1:30 p.m., rainfall was located in the Macedonia area. Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail are possible with this storm.
That is a lot of rain in just about an hour.#Cleveland #Weather #Ohwx pic.twitter.com/yAxut2fcWj
— Bryan Shaw (@WxShaw) July 7, 2020
The thunderstorm will impact the following cities in the News 5 viewing area:
- Cleveland
- Solon
- Hudson
- Twinsburg
- Streetsboro
- Warrensville Heights
- Macedonia
- South Russell
- Highland Hills
- Mantua
- Garfield Heights
- Maple Heights
- Broadview Heights
- Aurora
- Brecksville
- Bedford
- Beachwood
- Seven Hills
- Bedford Heights
- Independence
Any thunderstorms that build won't be moving very fast, so plan on flooding underneath the strongest ones. It will be hard for the ground to absorb the rain because of how dry it has been.
Flooding could be an issue with these storms. They are moving slow and the ground is so dry it won't absorb it all. #Cleveland #Weather pic.twitter.com/Z6hwkum4o3
— Bryan Shaw (@WxShaw) July 7, 2020
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