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." ...

Heavy rainfall will likely lead to widespread river, flash, and areal flooding." ... A flood watch is in effect for 32 million people in the central U.S., all the way from Texas to Ohio.

ROANOKE, Va. – The rainy pattern continues Tuesday afternoon as showers and storms develop. The overall setup favors more ...

The latest weather headlines from the National Weather Service out of State College outline most of Central Pennsylvania ...

Areal Flood Warnings are also issued for a localized area, but this can include issues like street pooling, urban flooding, creek flooding, or any low-lying flood prone areas where water may ...

Areal flood warnings, however, are issued for flooding that takes longer than six hours to develop. Persistent moderate rainfall can cause a slow buildup of water in low-lying and flood-prone ...

Scattered showers and a few stronger pockets of rain are moving through around the 6 o’clock hour. Additional rainfall totals ...

Rain ends later tonight as more strong storms are possible Wednesday triggering a 9 First Warning Weather Alert Day in the ...

The Areal Flood Warnings that were issued for the area Tuesday evening have expired as water has receded. While the water has receded, heavy rain is in the forecast again on Wednesday which could ...

Record flooding is possible along major rivers. The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for 32 million people. With meteorologists using words such as "generational," "historic," and ...