Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 1 at 7:34PM EDT until April 2 at 10:00AM 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...Blanchard River near Findlay.
* WHEN...From this evening to late tomorrow morning.
* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Flooding impacts areas near Riverside Park
and East Main Cross Street in the City of Findlay. Flooding on
County Road 223 and portions of Howard Street. Water approaching
some properties on Liberty Street and Apple Alley.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 11.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late this evening to a crest of 12.1 feet just after midnight
tonight. It will then fall below flood stage late tonight.
- Flood stage is 12.0 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:
Hancock, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Cleveland OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov