Flood Advisory — Summit County, Ohio
Minor flooding is expected — not severe enough for a warning, but potentially inconvenient or hazardous for travel.
Current Status
🌊 Active: Flood Advisory
Flood Advisory issued August 6 at 9:16PM EDT until August 7 at 12:15AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of northeast Ohio, including the following counties, Medina and Summit. * WHEN...Until 1215 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 916 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Cuyahoga Falls, Strongsville, Brunswick, North Royalton, Solon, Hudson, Twinsburg, Streetsboro, Macedonia, Broadview Heights, Aurora, Brecksville, Hinckley, Northfield, Richfield, Reminderville, Boston Heights, Glenwillow, Peninsula and Montrose-Ghent. - Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and preparedness information.
Effective August 6, 2026 at 9:16 PM ET · Expires August 7, 2026 at 12:15 AM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Flood Advisory
Severity
minor
Issued By
NWS Cleveland OH
Expires
August 7, 2026 at 12:15 AM ET
Last Checked
1 minute ago
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Flood Advisory mean for Summit County, Ohio?
Minor flooding is expected — not severe enough for a warning, but potentially inconvenient or hazardous for travel.
Is this Flood Advisory currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (1 minute ago). It's set to expire August 7, 2026 at 12:15 AM ET.
How do I get notified about Flood Advisory alerts for Summit County?
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What other areas does this alert cover?
This same Flood Advisory is also in effect for Medina County.