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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
442 AM EDT FRI APR 3 2026
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OTTAWA OH-
442 AM EDT FRI APR 3 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
* WHAT...RIVER AND STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL
CONTINUES.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF NORTHWEST OHIO, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTY, OTTAWA.
* WHEN...UNTIL 415 PM EDT FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...THE PORTAGE RIVER CONTINUES TO RISE DUE TO EXCESS RUNOFF
FROM EARLIER RAINFALL. LOW-WATER CROSSINGS ARE INUNDATED WITH
WATER AND MAY NOT BE PASSABLE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 434 AM EDT, RIVER GAUGE REPORTS INDICATE THE RIVER WAS AT
14.0 FEET AND FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE PORTAGE RIVER
NEAR ELMORE. THE RIVER SHOULD CREST THIS MORNING AND SLOWLY
START TO RECEDE THIS AFTERNOON.
- AT 14.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOODING IS EXPECTED WITH SOME HOMES
NEAR STATE ROUTE 105 THREATENED.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
OAK HARBOR AND ELMORE.
- PLEASE VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD FOR FLOOD SAFETY
AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
LAT...LON 4146 8329 4146 8334 4148 8334 4149 8333
4151 8324 4154 8297 4150 8294 4149 8301
4147 8320
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