May 28, 2017
A warm front lifted across the region on the afternoon of Sunday the 28th. Convection developed along and behind this feature. The most intense storms and concentration was along the lake breeze boundary extending from Cleveland eastward. This allowed for training and an increased risk of flooding.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 690891). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Geauga County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.