Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 4 at 12:40AM EDT until April 4 at 5:06PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 3, 2026 - 9:40pm
Expires:
April 4, 2026 - 7:45am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Ohio...
Portage River At Woodville affecting Sandusky and Wood Counties.
Maumee River At Waterville affecting Lucas and Wood Counties.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Ohio...
Sandusky River At Tiffin affecting Seneca 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 Maumee River...including Grand Rapids, Waterville...Minor
flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Portage River at Woodville.
* WHEN...Until late this afternoon.
* 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 12:30 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 12.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late this morning and continue falling to 6.4 feet Wednesday
evening.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
12.4 feet on 12/02/2006.
- 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.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/cle.
The next statement will be issued this morning at 800 AM EDT.
Area Description:
Sandusky, OH; Wood, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Cleveland OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov