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2. Severe weather terminology (United States) - Wikipedia

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   Areal flood watch FLA – Hydrometeorological conditions favor a threat of areal flooding affecting area streets, rivers, streams, and/or urban storm drains within six to 24 hours. It is intended to inform the public and cooperating agencies (including ambulance services and fire departments that may assist in water rescues) in advance of ...

3. Flash flood watch - Wikipedia

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   A flash flood watch (SAME code: FFA; also referred as a "green box" by meteorologists) is severe weather watch product of the National Weather Service that is issued when conditions are favorable for flash flooding in flood-prone areas, usually when grounds are already saturated from recent rains, or when upcoming rains will have the potential ...

4. Flash flood warning - Wikipedia

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   One is a flash flood watch, which means that conditions are favorable for flash flooding, and the other is a flash flood warning, meaning that a flash flood is occurring or one will occur imminently and is usually issued when there are strong weather radar echoes for an area that is prone to flash flooding. [2]

5. What do all these flood alerts mean? What your phone is ... - AOL

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   A Flood Watch is issued when conditions are favorable for flooding. It does not mean flooding will occur, but it is possible. What should you do in a flooded area or driving to one?

6. What’s the difference between a storm watch vs. warning ...

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   Get a weather alert on your phone or TV? Here’s what they actually mean.

7. What’s the difference between a flood watch and ... - AOL

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   Centre County remains under a flood watch through Thursday morning.

8. Flood warning - Wikipedia

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   A flood warning is closely linked to the task of flood forecasting.The distinction between the two is that the outcome of flood forecasting is a set of forecast time-profiles of channel flows or river levels at various locations, while "flood warning" is the task of making use of these forecasts to make decisions about whether warnings of floods should be issued to the general public or ...

9. Flood alert - Wikipedia

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   A watch does not mean that flooding is occurring, only that weather conditions have created or will create a significant risk for it. If flooding occurs, a flood warning or flash flood warning would be issued, and immediate action should be taken. A flood warning or flash flood warning is issued when flooding is imminent or already occurring ...