Alert archive / Ohio / River Flood Warnings in 2026
River Flood Warning 13, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this river flood warning at Apr 1, 2026, 7:34 PM EDT for Hancock County, Ohio. It took effect at Apr 1, 2026, 10:10 PM EDT. It was in force for 24 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 1, 2026, 7:34 PM EDT (23:34 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 1, 2026, 10:10 PM EDT
- Expired
- Apr 2, 2026, 10:17 PM EDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Hancock County, OH
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 160 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The river
Written for the forecast point Blanchard River at Findlay (FDYO1). The gauge peaked at 12.56 ft at Apr 2, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT.
- Action stage
- 9 ft
- Minor stage
- 12 ft
- Moderate stage
- 13.5 ft
- Major stage
- 14.5 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04189000, 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.
168
WGUS41 KCLE 012334
FLWCLE
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
734 PM EDT Wed Apr 1 2026
...The National Weather Service in Cleveland OH has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Ohio...
Blanchard River Near Findlay affecting Hancock County.
Maumee River At Waterville affecting Lucas and Wood Counties.
For the Blanchard River...including Findlay...Minor flooding is
forecast.
For the Maumee River...including Grand Rapids, 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/cle.
The next statement will be issued late tonight at 545 AM EDT.
&&
OHC063-020945-
/O.NEW.KCLE.FL.W.0013.260402T0300Z-260402T1400Z/
/FDYO1.1.ER.260402T0300Z.260402T0600Z.260402T0800Z.NO/
734 PM EDT Wed Apr 1 2026
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO LATE TOMORROW
MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Blanchard River near Findlay.
* WHEN...From this evening to late tomorrow morning.
* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Flooding impacts areas near Riverside Park
and East Main Cross Street in the City of Findlay. Flooding on
County Road 223 and portions of Howard Street. Water approaching
some properties on Liberty Street and Apple Alley.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 11.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late this evening to a crest of 12.1 feet just after midnight
tonight. It will then fall below flood stage late tonight.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.
&&
LAT...LON 4107 8388 4106 8354 4098 8353 4098 8358
4101 8359 4101 8388
$$
OHC095-173-020945-
/O.NEW.KCLE.FL.W.0014.260402T0600Z-260403T1500Z/
/WTVO1.1.ER.260402T0600Z.260402T1800Z.260403T0900Z.NO/
734 PM EDT Wed Apr 1 2026
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO LATE FRIDAY
MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Maumee River at Waterville.
* WHEN...From late tonight to late Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, A few riverside cabins in Waterville
become threatened. Lowland flooding occurs along with some water
inundation on River Road.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 10.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
just after midnight tonight to a crest of 11.3 feet early
tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early
Friday morning.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.
&&
LAT...LON 4148 8376 4171 8348 4167 8345 4147 8371
4145 8374
$$
Garuckas4 follow-up statements
164
WGUS81 KCLE 020210
FLSCLE
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
1010 PM EDT Wed Apr 1 2026
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Ohio...
Portage River At Woodville affecting Sandusky and Wood Counties.
Huron River Near Milan affecting Erie County.
Cuyahoga River At Old Portage affecting Summit County.
Blanchard River Near Findlay affecting Hancock County.
Maumee River At Waterville affecting Lucas and Wood Counties.
Killbuck Creek Near Killbuck affecting Holmes and Wayne Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Ohio...
Sandusky River At Tiffin affecting Seneca County.
Black River At Elyria affecting Lorain County.
Mahoning River At Youngstown affecting Mahoning and Trumbull
Counties.
Eagle Creek Above Findlay affecting Hancock County.
Eagle Creek At Phalanx Station affecting Trumbull County.
For the Portage River...including Woodville...Minor flooding is
forecast.
For the Sandusky River...including Upper Sandusky, Fremont, Tiffin,
Bucyrus...Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Huron River...including Milan...Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Black River...including Elyria...Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Cuyahoga River...including Hiram Rapids, Jaite, Old Portage,
Independence...Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Blanchard River...including Findlay...Minor flooding is
forecast.
For the Maumee River...including Grand Rapids, Waterville...Minor
flooding is forecast.
For the Killbuck Creek...including Killbuck...Minor flooding is
forecast.
For the Mahoning River...including Leavittsburg, Warren,
Youngstown...Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Eagle Creek (Hancock)...including Findlay...Minor flooding
is forecast.
For the Eagle Creek (Trumbull)...including Phalanx Station...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/cle.
The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 600 AM EDT.
&&
OHC143-173-021215-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0016.260402T0210Z-260403T2230Z/
/WDVO1.1.ER.260402T0118Z.260402T1800Z.260403T1630Z.NO/
1010 PM EDT Wed Apr 1 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO FRIDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Portage River at Woodville.
* WHEN...From this evening to Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Water inundates some of the parking lot of
the downtown business district in Pemberville and Water Street is
flooded. In Woodville the lower portions of South Cherry Street
near Trail Marker Park inundated. Flood waters threaten homes on
Bierly Street, Bridge Street, and Water Street in Pemberville.
Some roads southwest of Pemberville flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 11.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.8
feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood
stage early Friday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.
&&
LAT...LON 4136 8354 4148 8334 4143 8334 4135 8349
$$
OHC099-155-021215-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-260402T1545Z/
/YGWO1.1.ER.260402T0037Z.260402T0600Z.260402T0945Z.NO/
1010 PM EDT Wed Apr 1 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Mahoning River at Youngstown.
* WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning.
* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Water inundates property on River and
Front Streets in Girard. In Niles State Route 46 flooded and First
Street begins to inundate. In Mahoning County flooding will spread
into industrial areas along the river.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:15 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 14.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.0
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage late tonight.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.
&&
LAT...LON 4115 8081 4121 8077 4119 8068 4108 8055
4103 8065
$$
OHC063-021215-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0013.260402T0210Z-260403T0130Z/
/FDYO1.1.ER.260402T0030Z.260402T1200Z.260402T1930Z.NO/
1010 PM EDT Wed Apr 1 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO LATE TOMORROW
EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Blanchard River near Findlay.
* WHEN...From this evening to late tomorrow evening.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, North Cory flooded from Washington to High
Street including Meeks and Seneca Avenue. Roads south of Clinton
Court flooded between South Blanchard Street and McManness Avenue.
East Main Cross from Marcelle Avenue to Bright Road. County Road
236 near Little Red Schoolhouse to County Road 568.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 12.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.6
feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
tomorrow afternoon.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.
&&
LAT...LON 4107 8388 4106 8354 4098 8353 4098 8358
4101 8359 4101 8388
$$
OHC153-021215-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-260404T0000Z/
/OLPO1.1.ER.260401T2111Z.260403T0000Z.260403T1800Z.NO/
1010 PM EDT Wed Apr 1 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Cuyahoga River at Old Portage.
* WHEN...Until Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Floodwaters will begin to affect areas
along the Cuyahoga River in Cuyahoga Falls and in Munroe Falls
near Kennedy Park.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:15 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 10.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.7
feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage
early Friday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 10.5 feet.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.
&&
LAT...LON 4123 8159 4123 8152 4117 8153 4116 8139
4113 8139 4111 8159
$$
OHC043-021215-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-260402T1836Z/
/MILO1.1.ER.260401T1946Z.260402T0600Z.260402T1236Z.NO/
1010 PM EDT Wed Apr 1 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Huron River near Milan.
* WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 19.5 feet, Flood waters over a foot deep in Franklin
Flats. Huron River Valley Campground inundated.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 19.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.4
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.
&&
LAT...LON 4140 8257 4138 8252 4129 8257 4129 8265
$$
OHC147-021215-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-260403T0800Z/
/TFFO1.1.ER.260401T1543Z.260402T0030Z.260403T0200Z.NO/
1010 PM EDT Wed Apr 1 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Sandusky River at Tiffin.
* WHEN...Until early Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 10.5 feet, Flooding occurs along the Sandusky River
near Route 53 north of U.S. 224. Flood waters will also cause
Township Road 131 to become impassable. In town Water Street,
Front Street, and Davis Street are inundated.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 10.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.1
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage late tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.
&&
LAT...LON 4125 8320 4126 8312 4099 8315 4099 8327
$$
OHC075-169-021215-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-260405T1000Z/
/KILO1.1.ER.260401T1950Z.260402T1800Z.260405T0400Z.NO/
1010 PM EDT Wed Apr 1 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Killbuck Creek near Killbuck.
* WHEN...Until Sunday 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 9:00 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 15.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.6
feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood
stage early Sunday morning.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.
&&
LAT...LON 4099 8203 4099 8193 4067 8190 4045 8191
4045 8202 4067 8202
$$
OHC093-021215-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-260403T0945Z/
/ELRO1.1.ER.260401T1321Z.260402T0600Z.260403T0345Z.NO/
1010 PM EDT Wed Apr 1 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Black River at Elyria.
* WHEN...Until early Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Flooding along the East Branch of the
Black River on Foster Road in Penfield Township. Ford Road hear
I-90 may be closed for high water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:15 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 12.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.5
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage late tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 9.5 feet.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.
&&
LAT...LON 4146 8219 4148 8212 4139 8207 4127 8215
4128 8220 4140 8212
$$
OHC095-173-021215-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0014.260402T0443Z-260404T0300Z/
/WTVO1.1.ER.260402T0443Z.260402T1800Z.260403T2100Z.NO/
1010 PM EDT Wed Apr 1 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Maumee River at Waterville.
* WHEN...Until late Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Flooding begins in Side Cut Metropark. The
river is out of banks in Waterville.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 10.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
just after midnight tonight to a crest of 11.8 feet early
tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
Friday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.
&&
LAT...LON 4148 8376 4171 8348 4167 8345 4147 8371
4145 8374
$$
OHC063-021000-
/O.CON.KCLE.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260402T1000Z/
/FECO1.1.ER.260401T1730Z.260402T0100Z.260402T0400Z.UU/
1010 PM EDT Wed Apr 1 2026
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Eagle Creek above Findlay.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow morning.
* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Water from the Eagle Creek will impact
portions of South Blanchard Street, Brookside Drive, Fremont and
Graceland Streets. The intersections of Beechmont Drive with
Fairmont and Rosemont Drives flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 9.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 4.3 feet
late Friday evening.
- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.
&&
LAT...LON 4104 8366 4104 8363 4087 8366 4087 8370
$$
OHC155-021215-
/O.CON.KCLE.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-260403T1556Z/
/PHAO1.1.ER.260401T1430Z.260402T0300Z.260403T0956Z.UU/
1010 PM EDT Wed Apr 1 2026
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Eagle Creek at Phalanx Station.
* WHEN...Until late Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Flooding begins on Braceville Robinson
Road. Portions of Barcley Messerly Road south of Eagle Creek Road
will be impassable. Some homes will be threatened.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 12.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.4
feet late this evening. It will then fall below flood stage
early Friday morning.
- Flood stage is 9.5 feet.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.
&&
LAT...LON 4133 8100 4129 8093 4128 8087 4124 8092
4124 8095 4125 8100
$$
Garuckas645
WGUS81 KCLE 021150
FLSCLE
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
750 AM EDT Thu Apr 2 2026
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Ohio...
Sandusky River At Tiffin affecting Seneca County.
Huron River Near Milan affecting Erie County.
Black River At Elyria affecting Lorain County.
Mahoning River At Leavittsburg affecting Trumbull County.
Mahoning River At Youngstown affecting Mahoning and Trumbull
Counties.
Eagle Creek Above Findlay affecting Hancock County.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Ohio...
Cuyahoga River At Jaite affecting Cuyahoga and Summit Counties.
Blanchard River Near Findlay affecting Hancock County.
Maumee River At Waterville affecting Wood and Lucas Counties.
Killbuck Creek Near Killbuck affecting Wayne and Holmes Counties.
Eagle Creek At Phalanx Station affecting Trumbull County.
For the Sandusky River...including Upper Sandusky, Fremont, Tiffin,
Bucyrus...Moderate flooding is forecast.
For the Huron River...including Milan...Moderate flooding is
forecast.
For the Black River...including Elyria...Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Cuyahoga River...including Hiram Rapids, Jaite, Old Portage,
Independence...Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Blanchard River...including Findlay...Minor flooding is
forecast.
For the Maumee River...including Grand Rapids, Waterville...Minor
flooding is forecast.
For the Killbuck Creek...including Killbuck...Minor flooding is
forecast.
For the Mahoning River...including Leavittsburg, Warren,
Youngstown...Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Eagle Creek (Hancock)...including Findlay...Moderate
flooding is forecast.
For the Eagle Creek (Trumbull)...including Phalanx Station...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/cle.
The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 530 PM EDT.
&&
OHC155-022200-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-260403T0218Z/
/LEAO1.1.ER.260402T0637Z.260402T1800Z.260402T2018Z.NO/
750 AM EDT Thu Apr 2 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Mahoning River at Leavittsburg.
* WHEN...Until late this evening.
* IMPACTS...At 12.5 feet, Flood waters encroach on Meadowbrook Drive.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:15 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 12.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise to 13.0 feet this afternoon.
It will then fall below flood stage late this afternoon to
6.1 feet early Saturday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 12.5 feet.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.
&&
LAT...LON 4123 8100 4124 8092 4129 8084 4121 8086
4116 8100
$$
OHC035-153-022200-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-260403T0300Z/
/JAIO1.1.ER.260402T0300Z.260402T1200Z.260402T2100Z.NO/
750 AM EDT Thu Apr 2 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Cuyahoga River at Jaite.
* WHEN...Until late this evening.
* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Vaughn Road flooded near the river with a
foot or more of water over the roadway.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:15 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 12.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.3
feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage late
this afternoon.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.
&&
LAT...LON 4136 8163 4136 8157 4123 8152 4123 8159
$$
OHC099-155-022130-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-260402T2120Z/
/YGWO1.1.ER.260402T0037Z.260402T0400Z.260402T1520Z.NO/
750 AM EDT Thu Apr 2 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Mahoning River at Youngstown.
* WHEN...Until late this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Water inundates property on River and
Front Streets in Girard. In Niles State Route 46 flooded and First
Street begins to inundate. In Mahoning County flooding will spread
into industrial areas along the river.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:15 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 14.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late this morning and continue falling to 5.2 feet early
Tuesday morning.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.
&&
LAT...LON 4115 8081 4121 8077 4119 8068 4108 8055
4103 8065
$$
OHC043-022200-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-260403T1138Z/
/MILO1.2.ER.260401T1946Z.260402T1800Z.260403T0538Z.NO/
750 AM EDT Thu Apr 2 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Huron River near Milan.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow morning.
* IMPACTS...At 19.5 feet, Flood waters over a foot deep in Franklin
Flats. Huron River Valley Campground inundated.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:30 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 19.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.2
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage just
after midnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
20.2 feet on 11/13/1992.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.
&&
LAT...LON 4140 8257 4138 8252 4129 8257 4129 8265
$$
OHC147-022200-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-260404T0320Z/
/TFFO1.2.ER.260401T1543Z.260402T1200Z.260403T2120Z.NO/
750 AM EDT Thu Apr 2 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW EVENING...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Sandusky River at Tiffin.
* WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening.
* IMPACTS...At 10.5 feet, Flooding occurs along the Sandusky River
near Route 53 north of U.S. 224. Flood waters will also cause
Township Road 131 to become impassable. In town Water Street,
Front Street, and Davis Street are inundated.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:45 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 10.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.6
feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage
tomorrow afternoon.
- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
10.6 feet on 01/14/2005.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.
&&
LAT...LON 4125 8320 4126 8312 4099 8315 4099 8327
$$
OHC063-022200-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260402T2312Z/
/FECO1.2.ER.260401T1730Z.260402T1045Z.260402T1712Z.UU/
750 AM EDT Thu Apr 2 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Eagle Creek above Findlay.
* WHEN...Until this evening.
* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Water from the Eagle Creek will impact
portions of South Blanchard Street, Brookside Drive, Fremont and
Graceland Streets. The intersections of Beechmont Drive with
Fairmont and Rosemont Drives flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 10.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
this afternoon and continue falling to 4.2 feet early
Saturday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
10.2 feet on 03/29/2020.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.
&&
LAT...LON 4104 8366 4104 8363 4087 8366 4087 8370
$$
OHC093-022200-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ELRO1.1.ER.260401T1321Z.260403T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
750 AM EDT Thu Apr 2 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Black River at Elyria.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Flooding begins throughout Cascade Park in
Elyria.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:15 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 13.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.5
feet this evening.
- Flood stage is 9.5 feet.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.
&&
LAT...LON 4146 8219 4148 8212 4139 8207 4127 8215
4128 8220 4140 8212
$$
OHC095-173-022200-
/O.CON.KCLE.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-260404T0300Z/
/WTVO1.1.ER.260402T0234Z.260402T1800Z.260403T2100Z.NO/
750 AM EDT Thu Apr 2 2026
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Maumee River at Waterville.
* WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening.
* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Flooding begins in Side Cut Metropark. The
river is out of banks in Waterville.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 12.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.5
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
tomorrow afternoon.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.
&&
LAT...LON 4148 8376 4171 8348 4167 8345 4147 8371
4145 8374
$$
OHC063-022200-
/O.CON.KCLE.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-260403T0130Z/
/FDYO1.1.ER.260402T0030Z.260402T1200Z.260402T1930Z.NO/
750 AM EDT Thu Apr 2 2026
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Blanchard River near Findlay.
* WHEN...Until late this evening.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, North Cory flooded from Washington to High
Street including Meeks and Seneca Avenue. Roads south of Clinton
Court flooded between South Blanchard Street and McManness Avenue.
East Main Cross from Marcelle Avenue to Bright Road. County Road
236 near Little Red Schoolhouse to County Road 568.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 12.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.6
feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage late
this afternoon.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.
&&
LAT...LON 4107 8388 4106 8354 4098 8353 4098 8358
4101 8359 4101 8388
$$
OHC075-169-022200-
/O.CON.KCLE.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-260405T1000Z/
/KILO1.1.ER.260401T1950Z.260402T1800Z.260405T0400Z.NO/
750 AM EDT Thu Apr 2 2026
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Killbuck Creek near Killbuck.
* WHEN...Until Sunday 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 7:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 16.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.6
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
early Sunday morning.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.
&&
LAT...LON 4099 8203 4099 8193 4067 8190 4045 8191
4045 8202 4067 8202
$$
OHC155-022200-
/O.CON.KCLE.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-260403T1556Z/
/PHAO1.1.ER.260401T1430Z.260402T0245Z.260403T0956Z.UU/
750 AM EDT Thu Apr 2 2026
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Eagle Creek at Phalanx Station.
* WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Flooding begins on Braceville Robinson
Road. Portions of Barcley Messerly Road south of Eagle Creek Road
will be impassable. Some homes will be threatened.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 12.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late tonight and continue falling to 8.7 feet early tomorrow
afternoon.
- Flood stage is 9.5 feet.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.
&&
LAT...LON 4133 8100 4129 8093 4128 8087 4124 8092
4124 8095 4125 8100
$$
10335
WGUS81 KCLE 022148
FLSCLE
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
548 PM EDT Thu Apr 2 2026
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Ohio...
Black River At Elyria affecting Lorain County.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Ohio...
Blanchard River Near Findlay affecting Hancock County.
Maumee River At Waterville affecting Lucas and Wood Counties.
Killbuck Creek Near Killbuck affecting Holmes and Wayne Counties.
Eagle Creek At Phalanx Station affecting Trumbull County.
For the Black River...including Elyria...Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Blanchard River...including Findlay...Minor flooding is
forecast.
For the Maumee River...including Grand Rapids, Waterville...Minor
flooding is forecast.
For the Killbuck Creek...including Killbuck...Minor flooding is
forecast.
For the Eagle Creek (Trumbull)...including Phalanx Station...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/cle.
The next statement will be issued late tonight at 200 AM EDT.
&&
OHC095-173-030800-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-260407T1500Z/
/WTVO1.1.ER.260402T0234Z.260403T1800Z.260407T0900Z.NO/
548 PM EDT Thu Apr 2 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TUESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Maumee River at Waterville.
* WHEN...Until late Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Floodwaters can back up through storm
drains onto Water Street in Waterville making roads inaccessible.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:00 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 12.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise to 12.6 feet early tomorrow
afternoon. It will then fall early Saturday afternoon. It
will rise to 12.4 feet early Sunday morning. 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.
&&
LAT...LON 4148 8376 4171 8348 4167 8345 4147 8371
4145 8374
$$
OHC063-030600-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-260403T0600Z/
/FDYO1.1.ER.260402T0030Z.260402T1400Z.260403T0000Z.NO/
548 PM EDT Thu Apr 2 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Blanchard River near Findlay.
* WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight.
* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Flooding impacts areas near Riverside Park
and East Main Cross Street in the City of Findlay. Flooding on
County Road 223 and portions of Howard Street. Water approaching
some properties on Liberty Street and Apple Alley.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:00 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 12.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
this evening and continue falling to 3.3 feet early Tuesday
afternoon.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.
&&
LAT...LON 4107 8388 4106 8354 4098 8353 4098 8358
4101 8359 4101 8388
$$
OHC075-169-030800-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-260407T0300Z/
/KILO1.1.ER.260401T1950Z.260403T0000Z.260406T2100Z.NO/
548 PM EDT Thu Apr 2 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE MONDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Killbuck Creek near Killbuck.
* WHEN...Until late Monday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Flooded roads in and near Killbuck include
Water Street, County Road 621, State Route 60 south, State Route
520, as well as local low lying roads.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:00 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 16.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.4
feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage Monday
afternoon.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.
&&
LAT...LON 4099 8203 4099 8193 4067 8190 4045 8191
4045 8202 4067 8202
$$
OHC155-030800-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-260403T2227Z/
/PHAO1.1.ER.260401T1430Z.260402T2200Z.260403T1627Z.UU/
548 PM EDT Thu Apr 2 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Eagle Creek at Phalanx Station.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Flooding begins on Braceville Robinson
Road. Portions of Barcley Messerly Road south of Eagle Creek Road
will be impassable. Some homes will be threatened.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:00 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 12.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 7.8 feet
Saturday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 9.5 feet.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.
&&
LAT...LON 4133 8100 4129 8093 4128 8087 4124 8092
4124 8095 4125 8100
$$
OHC093-030800-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-260404T0648Z/
/ELRO1.1.ER.260401T1321Z.260403T0000Z.260404T0048Z.NO/
548 PM EDT Thu Apr 2 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Black River at Elyria.
* WHEN...Until early Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Flooding begins throughout Cascade Park in
Elyria.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:15 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 14.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.2
feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage
tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 9.5 feet.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.
&&
LAT...LON 4146 8219 4148 8212 4139 8207 4127 8215
4128 8220 4140 8212
$$
Garuckas936
WGUS81 KCLE 030217
FLSCLE
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
1017 PM EDT Thu Apr 2 2026
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Ohio...
Blanchard River Near Findlay affecting Hancock County.
OHC063-030330-
/O.CAN.KCLE.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-260403T0217Z/
/FDYO1.1.ER.260402T0030Z.260402T1400Z.260402T2325Z.NO/
1017 PM EDT Thu Apr 2 2026
...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Blanchard River Near Findlay.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 11.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 4.6 feet Tuesday
evening.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.
&&
LAT...LON 4107 8388 4106 8354 4098 8353 4098 8358
4101 8359 4101 8388
$$
GaruckasThe office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 8:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Crawford, Hancock, Seneca, Wyandot | 42 min |
| Mar 31, 8:04 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Erie, Geauga, Huron, Lorain and 4 more | 3 hr |
| Mar 31, 8:15 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Cuyahoga, Erie, Lorain | 4 hr |
| Mar 31, 8:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Medina, Portage, Summit | 44 min |
| Mar 31, 8:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Ashland, Crawford, Huron, Marion, Morrow, Richland and 2 more | 47 min |
| Mar 31, 8:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Mahoning, Portage, Trumbull | 43 min |
| Mar 31, 9:01 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Geauga | 3 hr |
| Mar 31, 9:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Ashland, Holmes, Knox, Richland, Wayne | 50 min |
| Mar 31, 9:31 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Mahoning, Medina, Portage, Summit, Trumbull | 3 hr |
| Mar 31, 9:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Mahoning | 36 min |
| Mar 31, 9:43 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | CLE | Holmes, Stark, Wayne | 32 min |
| Mar 31, 10:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Mahoning, Portage, Stark, Summit | 44 min |
| Mar 31, 10:38 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Mahoning, Trumbull | 3 hr |
| Mar 31, 11:18 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Erie, Lorain | 3 hr |
| Mar 31, 11:33 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | CLE | Lake | 6 hr |
| Apr 1, 12:02 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CLE | Cuyahoga, Geauga | 4 hr |
| Apr 1, 12:50 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CLE | Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake | 5 hr |
| Apr 1, 1:54 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CLE | Mahoning, Trumbull | 5 hr |
| Apr 1, 2:53 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CLE | Crawford, Hancock, Huron, Richland, Seneca, Wyandot | 16 hr |
| Apr 1, 3:33 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | CLE | Lorain | 60 hr |
| Apr 1, 4:11 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CLE | Ashland, Holmes, Richland, Stark, Wayne | 6 hr |
| Apr 1, 5:16 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | CLE | Trumbull | 54 hr |
| Apr 1, 5:25 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | CLE | Hancock | 34 hr |
| Apr 1, 6:14 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | CLE | Holmes, Wayne | 9 days |
| Apr 1, 11:05 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | CLE | Seneca | 4 days |
| Apr 1, 12:41 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Lucas, Ottawa, Sandusky, Wood | 9 hr |
| Apr 1, 1:18 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CLE | Erie, Huron, Lorain, Ottawa, Sandusky, Seneca | 6 hr |
| Apr 1, 2:05 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | CLE | Erie | 28 hr |
| Apr 1, 2:17 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CLE | Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Medina, Portage, Summit | 6 hr |
| Apr 1, 2:49 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CLE | 19 hr | |
| Apr 1, 4:19 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CLE | Hancock, Wood, Wyandot | 10 hr |
| Apr 1, 4:45 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Mahoning, Portage, Stark, Summit, Trumbull | 6 hr |
| Apr 1, 6:23 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | CLE | Summit | 11 hr |
| Apr 1, 7:20 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Crawford, Huron, Richland, Seneca, Wyandot | 4 hr |
| Apr 1, 7:22 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Erie, Huron, Lorain, Ottawa, Sandusky, Seneca | 4 hr |
| Apr 1, 7:34 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | CLE | Lucas, Wood | 5 days |
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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.