Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 2 at 5:48PM EDT until April 3 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 2, 2026 - 2:48pm
Expires:
April 2, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Ohio...
Black River At Elyria affecting Lorain County.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Ohio...
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.
Eagle Creek At Phalanx Station affecting Trumbull County.
For the Black River...including Elyria...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 Eagle Creek (Trumbull)...including Phalanx Station...Minor
flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Blanchard River near Findlay.
* WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight.
* 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 5:00 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 12.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
this evening and continue falling to 3.3 feet early Tuesday
afternoon.
- 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 200 AM EDT.
Area Description:
Hancock, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Cleveland OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov