Alert archive / Ohio / River Flood Warnings in 2021
River Flood Warning 29, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this river flood warning at Oct 25, 2021, 6:36 PM EDT for Sandusky County, Wood County, Ohio. It took effect at Oct 25, 2021, 10:40 PM EDT. It was in force for 31 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 25, 2021, 6:36 PM EDT (22:36 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 25, 2021, 10:40 PM EDT
- Expired
- Oct 27, 2021, 5:17 AM EDT
- In force
- 31 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Sandusky County, OH, Wood County, OH
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 133 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Portage River at Woodville (WDVO1). The gauge peaked at 9.77 ft at Oct 26, 2021, 1:00 PM EDT.
- Action stage
- 8 ft
- Minor stage
- 11 ft
- Moderate stage
- 12.5 ft
- Major stage
- 13.5 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04195500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted.
454 WGUS41 KCLE 252236 FLWCLE BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service Cleveland OH 636 PM EDT Mon Oct 25 2021 ...The National Weather Service in Cleveland OH has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Ohio... Portage River At Woodville affecting Sandusky and Wood Counties. For the Portage River...including Woodville...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 445 AM EDT. && OHC143-173-260845- /O.NEW.KCLE.FL.W.0029.211026T0240Z-211026T2024Z/ /WDVO1.1.ER.211026T0240Z.211026T0600Z.211026T1424Z.NO/ 636 PM EDT Mon Oct 25 2021 The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a * Flood Warning for the Portage River At Woodville. * From this evening to tomorrow afternoon. * At 6:30 PM EDT Monday the stage was 8.7 feet. * Flood stage is 9.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this evening to a crest of 9.2 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning. * Impact...At 9.0 feet, The river inundates lower portions of Trail Marker Park and is out of banks in Pemberville. && LAT...LON 4136 8354 4148 8334 4143 8334 4135 8349 $$
5 follow-up statements
014 WGUS81 KCLE 260826 FLSCLE Flood Statement National Weather Service Cleveland OH 426 AM EDT Tue Oct 26 2021 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Ohio... Portage River At Woodville affecting Sandusky and Wood Counties. For the Portage River...including Woodville...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 230 PM EDT. && OHC143-173-261830- /O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-211026T2030Z/ /WDVO1.1.ER.211026T0055Z.211026T0730Z.211026T1424Z.NO/ 426 AM EDT Tue Oct 26 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late this afternoon... The Flood Warning continues for the Portage River At Woodville. * Until late this afternoon. * At 3:30 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 9.6 feet. * Flood stage is 9.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this morning and continue falling to 3.7 feet Saturday morning. * Impact...At 9.0 feet, the river inundates lower portions of Trail Marker Park and is out of banks in Pemberville. * Impact...At 10.5 feet, water is encroaching on State Route 105 in Sandusky County northeast of U.S. 23. Water is in the backyard of residents on Bierley, Bridge, and Water Streets in Pemberville. && LAT...LON 4136 8354 4148 8334 4143 8334 4135 8349 $$ Jaszka
491 WGUS81 KCLE 261101 FLSCLE Flood Statement National Weather Service Cleveland OH 701 AM EDT Tue Oct 26 2021 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Ohio... Portage River At Woodville affecting Sandusky and Wood Counties. For the Portage River...including Woodville...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 500 PM EDT. && OHC143-173-262115- /O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-211027T0600Z/ /WDVO1.1.ER.211026T0055Z.211026T1800Z.211027T0325Z.NO/ 701 AM EDT Tue Oct 26 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until just after midnight tonight... The Flood Warning continues for the Portage River At Woodville. * Until just after midnight tonight. * At 6:30 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 9.7 feet. * Flood stage is 9.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.8 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late this evening. * Impact...At 9.0 feet, the river inundates lower portions of Trail Marker Park and is out of banks in Pemberville. * Impact...At 10.5 feet, water is encroaching on State Route 105 in Sandusky County northeast of U.S. 23. Water is in the backyard of residents on Bierley, Bridge, and Water Streets in Pemberville. && LAT...LON 4136 8354 4148 8334 4143 8334 4135 8349 $$ Jaszka
799
WGUS81 KCLE 261922
FLSCLE
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
322 PM EDT Tue Oct 26 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Ohio...
Portage River At Woodville affecting Sandusky and Wood Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Ohio...
Maumee River At Waterville affecting Wood and Lucas Counties.
For the Portage River...including Woodville...Minor flooding is
forecast.
For the Maumee River...including Waterville...Minor flooding is
forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued late tonight at 130 AM EDT.
&&
OHC143-173-270530-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-211027T1536Z/
/WDVO1.1.ER.211026T0055Z.211026T1800Z.211027T0936Z.NO/
322 PM EDT Tue Oct 26 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late tomorrow morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Portage River At Woodville.
* Until late tomorrow morning.
* At 2:30 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 9.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late
tonight and continue falling to 4.1 feet Sunday morning.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet, The river inundates lower portions of Trail
Marker Park and is out of banks in Pemberville.
* Impact...At 10.5 feet, Water is encroaching on State Route 105 in
Sandusky County northeast of U.S. 23. Water is in the backyard of
residents on Bierley, Bridge, and Water Streets in Pemberville.
&&
LAT...LON 4136 8354 4148 8334 4143 8334 4135 8349
$$
OHC095-173-270530-
/O.CON.KCLE.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-211028T0600Z/
/WTVO1.1.ER.211026T1427Z.211027T0600Z.211028T0000Z.NO/
322 PM EDT Tue Oct 26 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Maumee River At Waterville.
* Until early Thursday morning.
* At 2:45 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 11.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.5 feet
just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage
tomorrow evening.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet, A few riverside cabins in Waterville become
threatened. Lowland flooding occurs along with some water
inundation on River Road.
&&
LAT...LON 4148 8376 4171 8348 4167 8345 4147 8371
4145 8374
$$
Clark812 WGUS81 KCLE 270135 FLSCLE Flood Statement National Weather Service Cleveland OH 935 PM EDT Tue Oct 26 2021 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Ohio... Portage River At Woodville affecting Sandusky and Wood Counties. For the Portage River...including Woodville...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 745 AM EDT. && OHC143-173-271145- /O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-211027T1312Z/ /WDVO1.1.ER.211026T0055Z.211026T1800Z.211027T0712Z.NO/ 935 PM EDT Tue Oct 26 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late tomorrow morning... The Flood Warning continues for the Portage River At Woodville. * Until late tomorrow morning. * At 9:30 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 9.4 feet. * Flood stage is 9.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late tonight and continue falling to 3.7 feet Sunday evening. * Impact...At 9.0 feet, The river inundates lower portions of Trail Marker Park and is out of banks in Pemberville. * Impact...At 10.5 feet, Water is encroaching on State Route 105 in Sandusky County northeast of U.S. 23. Water is in the backyard of residents on Bierley, Bridge, and Water Streets in Pemberville. * Impact...At 11.0 feet, Water over State Route 105 in Sandusky County. Water near homes on Water, Bierley, and Bridge Streets in Pemberville. The river floods Trail Marker Park up to Erie Street in Woodville. && LAT...LON 4136 8354 4148 8334 4143 8334 4135 8349 $$ 26
435 WGUS81 KCLE 270917 FLSCLE Flood Statement National Weather Service Cleveland OH 517 AM EDT Wed Oct 27 2021 ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Ohio... Portage River At Woodville affecting Sandusky and Wood Counties. OHC143-173-271030- /O.CAN.KCLE.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-211027T0917Z/ /WDVO1.1.ER.211026T0055Z.211026T1800Z.211027T0426Z.NO/ 517 AM EDT Wed Oct 27 2021 ...The Flood Warning for the Portage River At Woodville has been cancelled... The Flood Warning is cancelled for the Portage River At Woodville. * At 4:30 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 8.3 feet. * Flood stage is 9.0 feet. * Forecast...The river level is expected to continue to fall today and flooding is no longer a threat. && LAT...LON 4136 8354 4148 8334 4143 8334 4135 8349 $$ Jaszka
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 8:12 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Holmes, Knox, Marion, Morrow | 4 hr |
| Oct 24, 11:23 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Cuyahoga, Lorain | 4 hr |
| Oct 25, 4:07 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CLE | 52 hr | |
| Oct 25, 6:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Ashland, Erie, Geauga, Holmes, Huron, Knox and 8 more | 59 min |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.