Alert Information 0.0% County Coverage
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...

Eagle Creek Above Findlay affecting Hancock County.

For the Eagle Creek (Hancock)...including Findlay...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Eagle Creek above Findlay.

* WHEN...From this morning to late tonight.

* 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 11:00 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 9.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.6 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late this evening.
- Flood stage is 9.0 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 this evening at 915 PM EDT.


Affected Areas
Hancock, OH
SAME Codes:
039063 Hancock County, OH
UGC: OHC063

This covers a small portion of emergency service districts, townships, and municipalities within the county.
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Timing
Alert Sent:
2026-04-04 11:15 EDT
11:15 AM EDT
Onset:
2026-04-04T11:15:00-04:00
Expires:
2026-04-04 21:15 EDT
09:15 PM EDT
Event Ends:
2026-04-05T04:00:00-04:00
Added:
2026-04-04 11:17 EDT
11:17 AM EDT
Updated:
2026-04-04 15:39 EDT
03:39 PM EDT

Times in America/New_York. Auto-adjusts for daylight saving.
Technical Details
Alert Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.09a7756dcf4ffddfbe2e6b264cfa7fa0102f289f.001.1
Database ID
#325
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.

Coverage by Service Type:
No Boundary Intersections Found

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

0.0%
Localized Coverage
NOAA Alert Details
Alert Origin
Originator NWS Cleveland OH
Sender ID w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Scope Public
Category Met
Effective 2026-04-04T11:15:00-04:00
Language en-US
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
039063 Hancock County, OH
UGC Codes OHC063
Affected Zones OHC063

Event Codes
SAME FLW
NationalWeatherService FLW

VTEC
New Event Flood Warning #21
Office KCLE  ·  Begins 2026-04-04 15:15 UTC  ·  Ends 2026-04-05 08:00 UTC
/O.NEW.KCLE.FL.W.0021.260404T1515Z-260405T0800Z/

FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO LATE TONIGHT
NWS Parameters
AWIPSidentifier FLWCLE
WMOidentifier WGUS41 KCLE 041515
eventEndingTime 2026-04-05T04:00:00-04:00

EAS Forwarding Status
Forwarded to Air Chain
Reason Auto-forwarded: SAME ZCZC-WXR-FLW-039063+0600-0941515-KR8MER-
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Generated Details SAME Header Actions
2026-04-04 11:17 EDT
11:17 AM EDT
Flood Warning Severe Actual FLW
039063
ZCZC-WXR-FLW-039063+0600-0941515-KR8MER-
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