Flash Flood Watch Versus Warning - Know the Difference



Flash Flood Watch Versus Warning FlyerFlash Flood Watch

  • There is a possibility that flooding may occur in your area.
  • Monitor your local radio and TV stations for updates. Follow any evacuation orders.
  • Grab your emergency kit, make sure it has the supplies you need, and keep it nearby.

Flash Flood Warning

  • Flooding is already occurring or will occur soon in your area.
  • Move to higher ground immediately. Stay on higher ground if you are already there.
  • Monitor your local radio and TV stations for updates. Follow any evacuation orders.

Turn around, don't drown. Do not drive on flooded roadways!

Page last updated: January 2, 2025

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