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Flood Warning issued April 1 at 9:05PM EDT until April 3 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

Event Type

Flood Warning

Status

Actual

Severity

Severe

Urgency

Expected

Certainty

Likely

Message Type

Alert

Description

...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. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Portage River at Woodville. * WHEN...From Thursday morning to late Friday morning. * IMPACTS...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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 10.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow morning to a crest of 11.4 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.

Instructions

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 715 AM EDT.

Affected Areas

Sandusky, OH; Wood, OH

SAME Codes:

039143 Sandusky County, OH

039173 Wood County, OH

UGC: OHC143 OHC173

This covers a small portion of emergency service districts, townships, and municipalities within the county.

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Timing

Alert Sent:

2026-04-01 21:05 EDT
09:05 PM EDT

Onset:

2026-04-02T08:00:00-04:00

Expires:

2026-04-02 07:15 EDT
07:15 AM EDT

Event Ends:

2026-04-03T11:00:00-04:00

Added:

2026-04-01 21:06 EDT
09:06 PM EDT

Updated:

2026-04-01 22:46 EDT
10:46 PM EDT

Times in America/New_York. Auto-adjusts for daylight saving.

Technical Details

Alert Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0ca0b6d54becbddf93c73ee11771c13797ad33bf.001.1

Database ID
#212

Scope Public

Category Met

Coverage Type Localized

Exact Coverage 0.0% of Putnam County

Source times converted from NWS format to local Eastern Time.

Affected Boundaries

Localized County Impact

This alert covers 0.0% of Putnam County , affecting some emergency service boundaries.

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No Boundary Intersections Found

This alert may not intersect with any configured emergency service boundaries.

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NOAA Alert Details

Alert Origin

Originator NWS Cleveland OH

Sender ID w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Scope Public

Category Met

Effective 2026-04-01T21:05:00-04:00

Language en-US

Web http://www.weather.gov

Alert Feed

https://api.weather.gov/alerts/active?zone=OHC003,OHZ016,OHC137,OHZ025,OHZ004,OHC039,OHZ017,OHC063,OHZ005,OHC069,OHZ015,OHC125,OHZ024,OHC161,OHZ006,OHC173

NOAA

EAS Parameters

EAS Originator (EAS-ORG) WXR — National Weather Service

Block Channels EAS NWEM CMAS

Geocodes

SAME Geocodes

039143 Sandusky County, OH

039173 Wood County, OH

UGC Codes OHC143 OHC173

Affected Zones OHC143 OHC173

Event Codes

SAME FLW

NationalWeatherService FLW

VTEC

New Event Flood Warning #16

Office KCLE · Begins 2026-04-02 12:00 UTC · Ends 2026-04-03 15:00 UTC

/O.NEW.KCLE.FL.W.0016.260402T1200Z-260403T1500Z/

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Event Lifecycle (2 alerts)

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Issuance This alert 2026-04-02 01:05 UTC

Extended (Time) 2026-04-02 02:10 UTC View →

Flood Warning issued April 1 at 10:10PM EDT until April 3 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO LATE FRIDAY MORNING

NWS Parameters

AWIPSidentifier FLWCLE

WMOidentifier WGUS41 KCLE 020105

eventEndingTime 2026-04-03T11:00:00-04:00

EAS Forwarding Status

Forwarded to Air Chain

Reason Auto-forwarded: SAME ZCZC-WXR-FLW-039173+0600-0920105-KR8MER-

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Generated	Details	SAME Header	Actions
2026-04-01 21:06 EDT 09:06 PM EDT	Flood Warning Severe Actual FLW 039173	`ZCZC-WXR-FLW-039173+0600-0920105-KR8MER-`

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Raw CAP Alert Data

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Last Updated: 2026-04-01 22:46 EDT (02:46 UTC)