Flood Warning Ohio | Effective 04/04/2026 16:58

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued April 4 at 7:58PM EDT until April 7 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 4, 2026 - 4:58pm
Expires: 
April 5, 2026 - 3:00am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Ohio... Sandusky River At Tiffin affecting Seneca County. Maumee River At Waterville affecting Wood and Lucas Counties. Killbuck Creek Near Killbuck affecting Wayne and Holmes Counties. 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. For the Killbuck Creek...including Killbuck...Moderate 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 12.0 feet, Flooding begins in Side Cut Metropark. The river is out of banks in Waterville. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 11.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.9 feet early tomorrow afternoon. 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. 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 Sunday morning at 600 AM EDT.
Area Description: 
Lucas, OH; Wood, OH
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cleveland OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov