h1. toledo weather mon jun 15 2015 #toledo - #weather hazardous weather outlook national weather service cleveland oh 548 am edt mon jun 15 2015 ohz003-006>014-017>023-027>033-036>038-047-089-paz001>003-161000- lucas-wood-ottawa-sandusky-erie oh-lorain-cuyahoga-lake-geauga- ashtabula inland-hancock-seneca-huron-medina-summit-portage-trumbull- wyandot-crawford-richland-ashland-wayne-stark-mahoning-marion-morrow- holmes-knox-ashtabula lakeshore-northern erie-southern erie- crawford pa- 548 am edt mon jun 15 2015 this hazardous weather outlook is for north central ohio...northeast ohio...northwest ohio and northwest pennsylvania. .day one...today and tonight. heavy rain is likely again with thunderstorms today and tonight. areas that see significant thunderstorm activity could be at risk for flooding and a flood watch may be needed. isolated severe thunderstorms may develop especially late today and early tonight ahead of a weak cold front. damaging winds and large hail are possible. .days two through seven...tuesday through sunday. an active weather pattern will persist this week...with strong to severe thunderstorms and localized heavy rainfall possible on thursday and again this weekend. .spotter information statement... spotter activation may be needed. hr. flood watch national weather service cleveland oh 1159 am edt mon jun 15 2015 ...flash flooding possible this afternoon and tonight... .scattered showers and thunderstorms will become more widespread this evening ahead of a frontal boundary approaching from the northwest. very moist atmospheric conditions will result in torrential rainfall and rainfall rates near or exceeding 2 inches per hour. the soil is already saturated from recent rains in some areas and flooding could develop quickly. ohz003-006>014-017>023-027>033-036>038-047-089-paz001>003-160000- /o.new.kcle.ff.a.0003.150615t1800z-150616t0800z/ /00000.0.er.000000t0000z.000000t0000z.000000t0000z.oo/ lucas-wood-ottawa-sandusky-erie oh-lorain-cuyahoga-lake-geauga- ashtabula inland-hancock-seneca-huron-medina-summit-portage- trumbull-wyandot-crawford-richland-ashland-wayne-stark-mahoning- marion-morrow-holmes-knox-ashtabula lakeshore-northern erie- southern erie-crawford pa- including the cities of...toledo...bowling green...port clinton... fremont...sandusky...lorain...cleveland...mentor...chardon... jefferson...findlay...tiffin...norwalk...medina...akron... ravenna...warren...upper sandusky...carey...bucyrus...mansfield... ashland...wooster...canton...youngstown...marion...mount gilead... millersburg...mount vernon...ashtabula...erie...edinboro... meadville 1159 am edt mon jun 15 2015 ...flash flood watch in effect through late tonight... the national weather service in cleveland has issued a * flash flood watch for portions of ohio and northwest pennsylvania...including the following areas...in ohio... ashland...ashtabula inland...ashtabula lakeshore...crawford... cuyahoga...erie oh...geauga...hancock...holmes...huron... knox...lake...lorain...lucas...mahoning...marion...medina... morrow...ottawa...portage...richland...sandusky...seneca... stark...summit...trumbull...wayne...wood and wyandot. in northwest pennsylvania...crawford pa...northern erie and southern erie. * through late tonight * thunderstorms this afternoon and tonight will be capable of producing intense rainfall...with rainfall rates in excess of 2 inches per hour. some areas will have multiple rounds of thunderstorms...each increasing the threat for flash flooding. * localized areas of flash flooding...as well as quick rises on area creeks and streams will be likely from the heavy rainfall. urban flooding can occur very quickly...especially at underpasses and poor drainage areas. precautionary/preparedness actions... a flash flood watch means that conditions may develop that lead to flash flooding. flash flooding is a very dangerous situation. rapid rises of rivers and creeks are possible. if you are in the watch area you should monitor weather conditions closely. be ready to move to higher ground if flooding is observed or a warning is issued. stay tuned to weather radio for further updates. hr. At 4:02 p.m., a severe thunderstorm warning was issued for parts of Paulding and Defiance counties. Radar snapshot, 4:05 p.m., Mon, Jun 15, 2015. Rain is moving mainly eastward. !https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3842/18813572666_b49ffa3142.jpg!