Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 1 at 10:10PM EDT until April 3 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 1, 2026 - 7:10pm
Expires:
April 2, 2026 - 5:15am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Ohio...
Portage River At Woodville affecting Sandusky and Wood Counties.
Huron River Near Milan affecting Erie County.
Cuyahoga River At Old Portage affecting Summit County.
Blanchard River Near Findlay affecting Hancock County.
Maumee River At Waterville affecting Lucas and Wood Counties.
Killbuck Creek Near Killbuck affecting Holmes and Wayne Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Ohio...
Sandusky River At Tiffin affecting Seneca County.
Black River At Elyria affecting Lorain County.
Mahoning River At Youngstown affecting Mahoning and Trumbull
Counties.
Eagle Creek Above Findlay affecting Hancock County.
Eagle Creek At Phalanx Station affecting Trumbull County.
For the Portage River...including Woodville...Minor flooding is
forecast.
For the Sandusky River...including Upper Sandusky, Fremont, Tiffin,
Bucyrus...Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Huron River...including Milan...Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Black River...including Elyria...Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Cuyahoga River...including Hiram Rapids, Jaite, Old Portage,
Independence...Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Blanchard River...including Findlay...Minor flooding is
forecast.
For the Maumee River...including Grand Rapids, Waterville...Minor
flooding is forecast.
For the Killbuck Creek...including Killbuck...Minor flooding is
forecast.
For the Mahoning River...including Leavittsburg, Warren,
Youngstown...Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Eagle Creek (Hancock)...including Findlay...Minor flooding
is forecast.
For the Eagle Creek (Trumbull)...including Phalanx Station...Minor
flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Portage River at Woodville.
* WHEN...From this evening to Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Water inundates some of the parking lot of
the downtown business district in Pemberville and Water Street is
flooded. In Woodville the lower portions of South Cherry Street
near Trail Marker Park inundated. Flood waters threaten homes on
Bierly Street, Bridge Street, and Water Street in Pemberville.
Some roads southwest of Pemberville flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 11.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.8
feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood
stage early Friday afternoon.
- 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 Thursday morning at 600 AM EDT.
Area Description:
Sandusky, OH; Wood, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Cleveland OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov