There are several varieties of flood watches and warnings, but one that generates a lot of questions is the "areal" flood watch or warning.

An Areal Flood Warning would be issued when the flooding occurs more gradually — or, as the NWS explained, "usually from prolonged and persistent moderate to heavy rainfall." ...

SACRAMENTO- Online FOX40 viewers may think there is a misprint on our weather banner, alerting people to “areal flood watch”, but “areal” is an official term used by the National Weather ...

It can be difficult to understand the difference between them and what you should do when there is one in your area.

Flash flood watch vs. flash flood warning. First things, ... But an areal flood warning is usually issued in cases of minor flooding in low-lying areas that could be more prone to flooding than ...

This watch is used to alert people living in the area of the watch that areal flooding conditions are possible. When a watch is issued, it is best to know if you live in a flood prone area, and if ...

BALTIMORE -- WBFF -- An areal flood watch has been issued for the entire viewing area until Monday morning. Steady rainfall with embedded downpours tomorrow could lead to localized flooding.

Do you know the difference between a flash flood, areal flood, river flood, and coastal flood? The names can be confusing but knowing the difference makes you safer. Skip to content.

A flood watch will go into effect for much of south Louisiana this week as a slow-moving low-pressure system heads toward the ...

SAN ANTONIO - At this time, much of the area is dry with just hit or miss showers in our region along with breaks of sun ...

At first glance it may look like something is wrong with the spelling across the bottom of your television screen when you see Areal Flood Warning.Every time this happens the NEWS9 newsroom phones ...

An Areal Flood Warning would be issued when the flooding occurs more gradually — or, as the NWS explained, ... Gulf Coast flood watch; Elon Musk's 3rd party? KTVX. What is an areal flood?