Flood Warning

Locations Affected

Elyria, OH ∙ Vincent, OH ∙ Sheffield, OH

Headline

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Ohio...
Portage River At Woodville affecting Wood and Sandusky Counties.
Black River At Elyria affecting Lorain County.
Maumee River At Waterville affecting Lucas and Wood Counties.
Eagle Creek At Phalanx Station affecting Trumbull County.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Ohio...
Sandusky River At Tiffin affecting Seneca County.
Killbuck Creek Near Killbuck affecting Holmes and Wayne Counties.
For the Portage River...including Woodville...Major flooding is forecast. For the Sandusky River...including Upper Sandusky, Fremont, Tiffin, Bucyrus...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Black River...including Elyria...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...
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
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 Friday morning at 900 AM EDT.
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Full Alert Message

Flood Statement National Weather Service Cleveland OH 1051 PM EDT Thu Apr 2 2026 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Ohio... Portage River At Woodville affecting Wood and Sandusky Counties. Black River At Elyria affecting Lorain County. Maumee River At Waterville affecting Lucas and Wood Counties. Eagle Creek At Phalanx Station affecting Trumbull County. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Ohio... Sandusky River At Tiffin affecting Seneca County. Killbuck Creek Near Killbuck affecting Holmes and Wayne Counties. For the Portage River...including Woodville...Major flooding is forecast. For the Sandusky River...including Upper Sandusky, Fremont, Tiffin, Bucyrus...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Black River...including Elyria...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... Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. 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 Friday morning at 900 AM EDT. && ...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 10:15 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 14.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 9.8 feet Saturday morning. - 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

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