Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 6 at 5:43AM EDT until April 9 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 6, 2026 - 2:43am
Expires:
April 6, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Ohio...
Maumee River At Waterville affecting Lucas and Wood 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 early Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Private property on Water Street in the
Village of Killbuck flooded. Several county and local roads
impassable including State Route 60 south and County Road 621.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:00 AM EDT Monday the stage was 17.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Wednesday evening and continue falling to 12.9 feet Friday
evening.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
17.1 feet on 04/04/2018.
- 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 afternoon at 345 PM EDT.
Area Description:
Holmes, OH; Wayne, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Cleveland OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov