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Flood Warning issued April 5 at 7:18PM EDT until April 7 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH![]()
Sandusky, OH; Wood, OH![]()
...The National Weather Service in Cleveland OH has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Ohio...![]()
Portage River At Woodville affecting Wood and Sandusky Counties.![]()
For the Portage River...including Woodville...Minor flooding is
forecast.![]()
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.![]()
* WHERE...Portage River at Woodville.![]()
* WHEN...From late tonight to early Monday afternoon.![]()
* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, The river inundates lower portions of Trail
Marker Park and is out of banks in Pemberville.![]()
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:30 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 8.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage by
midnight tonight to a crest of 9.7 feet Sunday evening. It
will then fall below flood stage Monday morning.
- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.![]()
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.![]()
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.![]()
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/cle.![]()
The next statement will be issued late tonight at 530 AM EDT.
Update: Flood Warning issued April 5 at 1:30PM EDT until April 7 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH![]()
Lucas, OH; Wood, OH![]()
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Ohio...![]()
Maumee River At Waterville![]()
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.![]()
* WHERE...Maumee River at Waterville.![]()
* WHEN...Until early Monday 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 1:00 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 11.4 feet.![]()
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow evening and continue falling to 7.9 feet Thursday
morning.![]()
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.![]()
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.![]()
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.![]()
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 evening at 1130 PM EDT.
4/5/25 Today at 10am is the monthly test of the Outdoor Warning Sirens. Remember, these are meant to be heard outdoors and not indoors. Always have multiple ways to receive emergency notifications: Weather radios, CodeRED, phone apps, local media, etc.
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LINKS
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Ohio Emergency Management Agency
www.ema.ohio.gov
Ohio Committee for Severe Weather Awareness
www.weathersafety.ohio.gov
Federal Emergency Management Agency
www.fema.gov
www.ready.gov
www.floodsmart.gov
American Red Cross
www.redcross.org
Wood County Health District
www.woodcountyhealth.org
LOCAL LINKS OF INTEREST
Wood County
www.co.wood.oh.us
Wood County Sheriff’s Office
www.woodcountysheriff.com
Northwestern Ohio Volunteer Fireman’s Association (NOVFA)
www.novfa.net