Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 7 at 2:17PM EDT until April 10 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 7, 2026 - 11:17am
Expires:
April 7, 2026 - 11:30pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Ohio...
Killbuck Creek Near Killbuck affecting Wayne and Holmes Counties.
For the Killbuck Creek...including Killbuck...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Killbuck Creek near Killbuck.
* WHEN...Until Friday afternoon.
* 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 2:00 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 16.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late Friday morning and continue falling to 13.6 feet Sunday
morning.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
16.8 feet on 02/24/1975.
- 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 230 AM EDT.
Area Description:
Holmes, OH; Wayne, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Cleveland OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov