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weather NWS minor Stark, OH; Summit, OH; Wayne, OH September 9, 2026 at 10:53 PM

Flood Advisory

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Stark County in northeastern Ohio... Southeastern Summit County in northeastern Ohio... Central Wayne County in northeastern Ohio...

* WHEN...Until 900 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 652 PM EDT, Thunderstorms have produced 0.7 to 1.5 inches of rain across the area this evening. Additional thunderstorms approaching the area and may produce up to one inch o

Flooding in Stark, OH; Summit, OH; Wayne, OH can cut off roads with little warning, damage homes near low-lying areas, and disrupt power and water service. Even a few inches of moving water can carry away a vehicle.

This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.

Alert USA anticipates a high chance of travel disruptions, elevated property risk in low-lying areas, and possible power outages while the event is active.

Recommended steps: avoid flooded roads — turn around, don't drown; move to higher ground if you are in a low-lying area; charge phones and prepare for power loss; check on family and neighbors.

Alert USA is tracking this flood event and will update this report as verified information becomes available.

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