Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 4 at 9:47AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 4, 2026 - 6:47am
Expires:
April 4, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Ohio...
Maumee River At Waterville affecting Wood and Lucas Counties.
Killbuck Creek Near Killbuck affecting Wayne and Holmes Counties.
For the Maumee River...including Grand Rapids, Waterville...Minor
flooding is forecast.
For the Killbuck Creek...including Killbuck...Moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Killbuck Creek near Killbuck.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Several homes threatened in the town of
Killbuck. North Main, Jefferson, and Water Streets inundated.
Northern and southern portions of town threatened. Many local and
county roads flooded including State Route 16 and 60 north, and
County Road 621.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 17.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.7
feet this evening.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
17.6 feet on 06/25/2014.
- 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 this evening at 800 PM EDT.
Area Description:
Holmes, OH; Wayne, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Cleveland OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov