Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 1 at 3:33AM EDT until April 2 at 3:12PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 1, 2026 - 12:33am
Expires:
April 1, 2026 - 10:45am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Cleveland OH has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Ohio...
Black River At Elyria affecting Lorain County.
For the Black River...including Elyria...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Black River at Elyria.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 9.5 feet, Flooding begins south of Elyria in Carlisle
Township along Woodside Drive.
At 11.0 feet, Flooding along the East Branch of the Black River on
Foster Road in Penfield Township. Ford Road hear I-90 may be
closed for high water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 3:15 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 7.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
this morning to a crest of 11.0 feet just after midnight
tonight. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow
morning.
- Flood stage is 9.5 feet.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/cle.
The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 145 PM EDT.
Area Description:
Lorain, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Cleveland OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov