177  
WGUS41 KCLE 151438  
FLWCLE  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH  
1038 AM EDT FRI MAR 15 2024  
 
...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.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED THIS EVENING AT 800 PM EDT.  
 

 
 
OHC143-173-160000-  
/O.NEW.KCLE.FL.W.0005.240315T1800Z-240316T0000Z/  
/WDVO1.1.ER.240315T1800Z.240315T1800Z.240315T1800Z.NO/  
1038 AM EDT FRI MAR 15 2024  
   
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO THIS EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...PORTAGE RIVER AT WOODVILLE.  
 
* WHEN...FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 9.0 FEET, THE RIVER INUNDATES LOWER PORTIONS OF TRAIL  
MARKER PARK AND IS OUT OF BANKS IN PEMBERVILLE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 10:30 AM EDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 9.0  
FEET THIS AFTERNOON.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4136 8354 4148 8334 4143 8334 4135 8349  
 

 
 
GREENAWALT  
 
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