Flood Warning
Status
New Event Active alertStart Time
Wed 04/01/2026 12:02 AM EDTEnd Time
Wed 04/01/2026 04:00 AM EDTSignificance
WarningImpacts
High impact
Locations Affected
Cleveland, OH ∙ Parma, OH ∙ Lakewood, OH ∙ Cuyahoga Heights, OH ∙ Bainbridge, OH ∙ Bay Village, OH ∙ University Heights, OH ∙ Parkman, OH ∙ Middleburg Heights, OH ∙ Beachwood, OHFull Alert Message
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service Cleveland OH 1202 AM EDT Wed Apr 1 2026 ...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING... ...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is occurring. * WHERE...A portion of northeast Ohio, including the following counties, Cuyahoga and Geauga. * WHEN...Until 400 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At midnight EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. There have been reports of scattered roadway and basement flooding across the area. The threat for rapidly rising flash flooding has ended, but flooding continues to pose a hazard overnight tonight. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Cleveland, Chardon, Parma, Lakewood, Cleveland Heights, Strongsville, Westlake, North Royalton, North Ridgeville, Solon, Avon Lake, Warrensville Heights, Macedonia, South Russell, Middlefield, Burton, Highland Hills, Chesterland, North Olmsted and Garfield Heights. - Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and preparedness information. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && LAT...LON 4149 8187 4150 8181 4149 8175 4156 8160 4153 8158 4152 8129 4164 8129 4164 8100 4135 8100 4135 8160 4129 8157 4128 8156 4128 8188 4135 8188 4135 8197 4151 8197
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OHC035-055-010800- /O.NEW.KCLE.FA.W.0001.260401T0402Z-260401T0800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Cuyahoga OH-Geauga OH- 1202 AM EDT Wed Apr 1 2026