Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 1 at 7:40AM EDT until April 1 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 1, 2026 - 4:40am
Expires:
April 1, 2026 - 11:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest Ohio, including
the following counties, in north central Ohio, Crawford, Huron and
Richland. In northwest Ohio, Hancock, Seneca and Wyandot.
* WHEN...Until 200 PM EDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 736 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is
ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area.
Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Area river
gauges continue to rise across the warned area.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in
the warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Mansfield, Findlay, Tiffin, Fostoria, Shelby, Willard, New
London, Plymouth, McComb, New Washington, Bloomville,
Sycamore, Arcadia, Rawson, Vanlue, Van Buren, New Riegel,
Chatfield, Carey and Greenwich.
- 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.
Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become
unstable and unsafe.
Area Description:
Crawford, OH; Hancock, OH; Huron, OH; Richland, OH; Seneca, OH; Wyandot, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Cleveland OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov