NORMAN, Oklahoma — Residents of Ohio are bracing for severe weather on Thursday, according to the Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma. The center has issued an alert for the risk of severe weather including the possibility of tornadoes.
The Buckeye State has experienced a rollercoaster of weather conditions so far in 2023. In addition to the severe weather threat, heavy rains are also expected in many parts of the state, with some areas expected to receive over an inch of precipitation. These heavy rains have raised concerns about flooding, as creeks and streams in the region are already saturated.
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