Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 2 at 5:48PM EDT until April 7 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 2, 2026 - 2:48pm
Expires:
April 3, 2026 - 1:00am
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...Maumee River at Waterville.
* WHEN...Until late Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Floodwaters can back up through storm
drains onto Water Street in Waterville making roads inaccessible.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:00 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 12.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise to 12.6 feet early tomorrow
afternoon. It will then fall early Saturday afternoon. It
will rise to 12.4 feet early Sunday morning. It will then
fall below flood stage early Tuesday 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 200 AM EDT.
Area Description:
Lucas, OH; Wood, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Cleveland OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov