- A flood watch means a flood is possible in your area.
- A flood warning means flooding is already occurring or will occur soon in your area. If advised to evacuate, do so immediately.
- A flash flood watch means flash flooding is possible in your area. Be alert to signs of flooding and be ready to evacuate on a moment's notice.
- A flash flood warning means a flash flood is occurring or is imminent. Act quickly, you may have only seconds.
- An Urban or Small Stream advisory means that flooding of small waterways, streets, low-lying areas, storm drains and underpasses is occurring. Avoid travel if possible.



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