Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 1 at 7:34PM EDT until April 3 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 1, 2026 - 4:34pm
Expires:
April 2, 2026 - 2:45am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Cleveland OH has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Ohio...
Blanchard River Near Findlay affecting Hancock County.
Maumee River At Waterville affecting Lucas and Wood Counties.
For the Blanchard River...including Findlay...Minor flooding is
forecast.
For the Maumee River...including Grand Rapids, Waterville...Minor
flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Maumee River at Waterville.
* WHEN...From late tonight to late Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, A few riverside cabins in Waterville
become threatened. Lowland flooding occurs along with some water
inundation on River Road.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 10.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
just after midnight tonight to a crest of 11.3 feet early
tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early
Friday morning.
- Flood stage is 11.0 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 late tonight at 545 AM EDT.
Area Description:
Lucas, OH; Wood, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Cleveland OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov