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Definitions of flash flood watch:
- means a flash flood is possible in the area; stay alert.
www.aoml.noaa.gov/general/lib/terms.html
- Indicates that flash flooding is possible in and close to the watch area. Those in the affected area are urged to be ready to take quick action if a flash flood warning is issued or flooding is observed.
www.crh.noaa.gov/lmk/sev.htm
- flash flooding is possible in or close to the watch area. Flash Flood Watches are generally issued for flooding that is expected to occur within 6 hours after heavy rains have ended.
www.weather.com/encyclopedia/flood/
- Issued to indicate current or developing hydrologic conditions that are favorable for flash flooding in and close to the watch area, but the occurrence is neither certain or imminent.
www.weca.org/nws-terms.html
- Flash flooding possible...stay alert.
www.earthwatch.com/GLOSSARY/glossary1.html
- Conditions are favorable for flash flooding. Remain alert and be ready to move to higher ground.
www.cookcountysheriff.com/ema/glossary.html
- This is issued when heavy rain may develop and result in flash flooding in or near the watch area. A Flash Flood Watch will also be issued if ground, river/stream conditions, or radar surveillance indicate flash flooding is possible, but not imminent within a designated area.
nbc15.madison.com/weather/headlines/1327601.html
- A statement issued by the NWS which alerts communities to the possibility of flash flooding in specified areas.
onalert.ocs.ou.edu/flood/floodglossary.html
- A weather watch issued when there is a potential for flash flooding in a given area.
www.seminolecountyfl.gov/dps/em/emprep_stormterms.asp
- A Flash Flood Watch will be issued for serious situations in which life and/or property are in danger. Flash Flood watch covers flash flooding, widespread urban and small stream, and headwater flood events.
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