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

Have you ever heard your phone buzz with a weather alert and wondered, “Wait, is this a watch or a warning?” That small ...

Understanding the different levels of urgency between each kind of official flood alert that weather officials share may save ...

A flood watch is in effect starting at 2 p.m. on July 17 through midnight, as the excessive rain may result in flooding of ...

Flash flood watch vs. flash flood warning. First things, first. Just like a severe thunderstorm watch, a tornado watch or a winter storm watch, ...

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FLOOD WARNING VS. FLOOD WATCH Flash floods can occur within minutes and sometimes without any sign of rain. A flood warning means flooding is either happening or will happen shortly.

A flood watch means that flooding is possible along a stretch of water, and conditions will be closely monitored. If flooding is already occuring or is about to (it's imminent), the flood watch is ...

High water floods the Schmidt Recreation Complex in the East End, along the Ohio River in the East End, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025. The Greater Cincinnati area is under a flood warning through Friday.

Don’t worry, we’re going to break it down for you. The National Weather Service tweeted out a helpful graphic that shows the difference between the three warnings they issue when flooding is a ...

Understanding the difference between a Flood Watch and a Flood Warning is crucial for staying safe during severe weather.