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FGUS51 KTIR 011746  
RVFGTL  
 
RIVER FORECAST  
NWS OHIO RIVER FORECAST CENTER, WILMINGTON OH  
145 PM EDT WED APR 01 2026  
 
THIS IS A NWS GUIDANCE PRODUCT FROM THE OHIO RIVER FORECAST CENTER.  
PUBLIC FORECASTS AND WARNINGS ARE ISSUED ONLY BY LOCAL NWS OFFICES.  
STATISTICAL UNCERTAINTIES CAN BE VIEWED FROM OUR ENSEMBLE PAGES AT:  
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/ERH/MMEFS  
 
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: PORTAGE RIVER - WOODVILLE, OH - CLE  
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: ACTION STAGE 8.0 FT  
: FLOOD STAGE 11.0 FT  
: MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 12.5 FT  
: MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 13.5 FT  
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:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 9.3 FT AT 130 PM EDT ON APR 01  
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:RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 8AM EDT ON THU, APR 2  
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:CREST NEAR 11.4 FT AROUND 2PM EDT ON THU, APR 2  
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 5AM EDT ON FRI, APR 3  
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.ER WDVO1 20260401 Z DC202604011745/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0401 : / 9.0 / 9.9 / 10.6  
.E2 : 0402 : / 11.0 / 11.4 / 11.4 / 11.2  
.E3 : 0403 : / 10.8 / 10.2 / 9.5 / 8.8  
.E4 : 0404 : / 8.1 / 7.6 / 7.1 / 6.7  
.E5 : 0405 : / 6.3 / 5.9 / 5.6 / 5.3  
.E6 : 0406 : / 5.1  
: LOCAL BASIN QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.49/ 0.29/ 0.01/ 0.05/ 0.03/ 0.01/ 0.02/ 0.02/  
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: SANDUSKY RIVER - TIFFIN, OH - CLE  
:  
: ACTION STAGE 6.0 FT  
: FLOOD STAGE 9.0 FT  
: MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 10.5 FT  
: MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 12.0 FT  
:  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 9.3 FT AT 1245 PM EDT ON APR 01  
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:CREST NEAR 10.8 FT AROUND 2AM EDT ON THU, APR 2  
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 5AM EDT ON FRI, APR 3  
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.ER TFFO1 20260401 Z DC202604011745/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0401 : / 9.5 / 10.5 / 10.8  
.E2 : 0402 : / 10.7 / 10.4 / 9.8 / 9.1  
.E3 : 0403 : / 8.5 / 8.1 / 7.7 / 7.3  
.E4 : 0404 : / 6.9 / 6.5 / 6.1 / 5.8  
.E5 : 0405 : / 5.5 / 5.3 / 5.1 / 4.9  
.E6 : 0406 : / 4.7  
: LOCAL BASIN QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.49/ 0.37/ 0.02/ 0.02/ 0.02/ 0.02/ 0.01/ 0.04/  
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: SANDUSKY RIVER - FREMONT, OH - CLE  
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: ACTION STAGE 7.0 FT  
: FLOOD STAGE 10.0 FT  
: MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 13.0 FT  
: MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 21.0 FT  
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:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 6.8 FT AT 130 PM EDT ON APR 01  
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:  
:RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 11PM EDT ON WED, APR 1  
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:CREST NEAR 10.9 FT AROUND 2AM EDT ON THU, APR 2  
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 11AM EDT ON THU, APR 2  
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.ER FFMO1 20260401 Z DC202604011745/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0401 : / 6.7 / 9.3 / 10.9  
.E2 : 0402 : / 10.2 / 9.3 / 8.0 / 7.0  
.E3 : 0403 : / 6.2 / 5.6 / 5.3 / 4.9  
.E4 : 0404 : / 4.5 / 4.3 / 4.0 / 3.8  
.E5 : 0405 : / 3.6 / 3.4 / 3.2 / 3.1  
.E6 : 0406 : / 2.9  
: LOCAL BASIN QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.49/ 0.45/ 0.02/ 0.03/ 0.02/ 0.01/ 0.01/ 0.02/  
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: HURON RIVER - MILAN, OH - CLE  
:  
: ACTION STAGE 14.0 FT  
: FLOOD STAGE 18.0 FT  
: MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 19.5 FT  
: MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 22.5 FT  
:  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 17.3 FT AT 1230 PM EDT ON APR 01  
:  
:  
:RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 5PM EDT ON WED, APR 1  
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:CREST NEAR 18.4 FT AROUND 8PM EDT ON WED, APR 1  
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 11PM EDT ON WED, APR 1  
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.ER MILO1 20260401 Z DC202604011745/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0401 : / 17.7 / 18.4 / 17.7  
.E2 : 0402 : / 16.2 / 14.9 / 13.4 / 12.3  
.E3 : 0403 : / 11.3 / 10.6 / 10.1 / 9.6  
.E4 : 0404 : / 9.3 / 8.9 / 8.6 / 8.4  
.E5 : 0405 : / 8.2 / 8.0 / 7.9 / 7.7  
.E6 : 0406 : / 7.6  
: LOCAL BASIN QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.30/ 0.56/ 0.03/ 0.01/ 0.03/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.03/  
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:************************************************************  
: VERMILION RIVER - VERMILION, OH - CLE  
:  
: ACTION STAGE 7.0 FT  
: FLOOD STAGE 10.0 FT  
: MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 14.0 FT  
: MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 15.5 FT  
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:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 6.2 FT AT 100 PM EDT ON APR 01  
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:CREST NEAR 7.9 FT AROUND 2AM EDT ON THU, APR 2  
.ER VERO1 20260401 Z DC202604011745/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0401 : / 6.8 / 7.6 / 7.9  
.E2 : 0402 : / 7.8 / 7.3 / 6.7 / 6.2  
.E3 : 0403 : / 5.6 / 5.0 / 4.6 / 4.2  
.E4 : 0404 : / 4.0 / 3.9 / 3.8 / 3.7  
.E5 : 0405 : / 3.6 / 3.5 / 3.4 / 3.3  
.E6 : 0406 : / 3.3  
: LOCAL BASIN QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.24/ 0.63/ 0.04/ 0.01/ 0.03/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.03/  
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: BLACK RIVER - ELYRIA, OH - CLE  
:  
: ACTION STAGE 7.0 FT  
: FLOOD STAGE 9.5 FT  
: MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 17.0 FT  
: MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 20.0 FT  
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:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 10.1 FT AT 115 PM EDT ON APR 01  
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:CREST NEAR 11.5 FT AROUND 8AM EDT ON THU, APR 2  
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 2AM EDT ON FRI, APR 3  
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.ER ELRO1 20260401 Z DC202604011745/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0401 : / 10.1 / 11.0 / 11.4  
.E2 : 0402 : / 11.5 / 11.2 / 10.6 / 9.5  
.E3 : 0403 : / 8.9 / 8.1 / 7.6 / 7.1  
.E4 : 0404 : / 6.7 / 6.2 / 5.8 / 5.3  
.E5 : 0405 : / 4.9 / 4.4 / 4.1 / 3.8  
.E6 : 0406 : / 3.6  
: LOCAL BASIN QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.20/ 0.67/ 0.04/ 0.01/ 0.05/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.03/  
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:************************************************************  
: CUYAHOGA RIVER - JAITE, OH - CLE  
:  
: ACTION STAGE 10.0 FT  
: FLOOD STAGE 12.0 FT  
: MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 18.0 FT  
: MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 20.0 FT  
:  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 10.3 FT AT 130 PM EDT ON APR 01  
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:CREST NEAR 10.9 FT AROUND 8PM EDT ON WED, APR 1  
.ER JAIO1 20260401 Z DC202604011745/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0401 : / 10.7 / 10.9 / 10.7  
.E2 : 0402 : / 10.6 / 10.1 / 9.5 / 8.7  
.E3 : 0403 : / 8.3 / 7.9 / 7.6 / 7.4  
.E4 : 0404 : / 7.1 / 6.9 / 6.7 / 6.6  
.E5 : 0405 : / 6.4 / 6.2 / 6.1 / 6.0  
.E6 : 0406 : / 5.9  
: LOCAL BASIN QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.12/ 0.55/ 0.04/ 0.01/ 0.03/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.02/  
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:************************************************************  
: CUYAHOGA RIVER - INDEPENDENCE, OH - CLE  
:  
: ACTION STAGE 14.0 FT  
: FLOOD STAGE 17.0 FT  
: MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 18.5 FT  
: MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 21.0 FT  
:  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 14.6 FT AT 130 PM EDT ON APR 01  
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.ER INDO1 20260401 Z DC202604011745/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0401 : / 14.5 / 14.0 / 13.5  
.E2 : 0402 : / 13.0 / 12.5 / 12.0 / 11.5  
.E3 : 0403 : / 10.8 / 10.3 / 9.8 / 9.4  
.E4 : 0404 : / 9.0 / 8.7 / 8.4 / 8.2  
.E5 : 0405 : / 7.9 / 7.7 / 7.5 / 7.3  
.E6 : 0406 : / 7.1  
: LOCAL BASIN QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.12/ 0.55/ 0.05/ 0.01/ 0.05/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.03/  
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:************************************************************  
: CHAGRIN RIVER - WILLOUGHBY, OH - CLE  
:  
: ACTION STAGE 8.0 FT  
: FLOOD STAGE 12.0 FT  
: MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 14.0 FT  
: MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 16.0 FT  
:  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 7.9 FT AT 115 PM EDT ON APR 01  
:  
 
.ER WBYO1 20260401 Z DC202604011745/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0401 : / 7.9 / 7.5 / 7.2  
.E2 : 0402 : / 6.9 / 6.6 / 6.4 / 6.2  
.E3 : 0403 : / 6.0 / 5.8 / 5.5 / 5.4  
.E4 : 0404 : / 5.2 / 5.1 / 4.9 / 4.8  
.E5 : 0405 : / 4.7 / 4.6 / 4.5 / 4.5  
.E6 : 0406 : / 4.4  
: LOCAL BASIN QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.12/ 0.43/ 0.05/ 0.01/ 0.06/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.03/  
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:************************************************************  
: GRAND RIVER - PAINESVILLE, OH - CLE  
:  
: ACTION STAGE 8.0 FT  
: FLOOD STAGE 12.5 FT  
: MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 15.0 FT  
: MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 17.0 FT  
:  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 5.5 FT AT 100 PM EDT ON APR 01  
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.ER PNVO1 20260401 Z DC202604011745/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0401 : / 5.5 / 6.6 / 7.2  
.E2 : 0402 : / 7.6 / 7.5 / 7.2 / 6.9  
.E3 : 0403 : / 6.6 / 6.4 / 6.2 / 6.0  
.E4 : 0404 : / 5.8 / 5.7 / 5.5 / 5.4  
.E5 : 0405 : / 5.3 / 5.2 / 5.2 / 5.1  
.E6 : 0406 : / 5.0  
: LOCAL BASIN QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.08/ 0.34/ 0.06/ 0.01/ 0.05/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.03/  
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