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FGUS51 KTIR 021929  
RVFGTL  
 
RIVER FORECAST  
NWS OHIO RIVER FORECAST CENTER, WILMINGTON OH  
326 PM EDT THU APR 02 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 - 13.7 FT AT 230 PM EDT ON APR 02  
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:CREST NEAR 14.5 FT AROUND 2AM EDT ON FRI, APR 3  
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 11AM EDT ON SAT, APR 4  
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.ER WDVO1 20260403 Z DC202604021926/DH00/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0402 : / 14.2 / 14.5  
.E2 : 0403 : / 14.4 / 14.0 / 13.3 / 12.7  
.E3 : 0404 : / 11.9 / 10.7 / 9.7 / 9.0  
.E4 : 0405 : / 8.6 / 8.4 / 8.3 / 8.1  
.E5 : 0406 : / 8.0 / 7.8 / 7.5 / 7.2  
.E6 : 0407 : / 6.9 / 6.6  
: LOCAL BASIN QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.00/ 0.04/ 0.05/ 0.01/ 0.11/ 0.36/ 0.25/ 0.06/  
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: SANDUSKY RIVER - TIFFIN, OH - CLE  
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: ACTION STAGE 6.0 FT  
: FLOOD STAGE 9.0 FT  
: MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 10.5 FT  
: MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 12.0 FT  
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:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 10.3 FT AT 245 PM EDT ON APR 02  
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:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 8AM EDT ON SAT, APR 4  
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.ER TFFO1 20260403 Z DC202604021926/DH00/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0402 : / 10.3 / 10.4  
.E2 : 0403 : / 10.5 / 10.3 / 9.9 / 9.5  
.E3 : 0404 : / 9.0 / 8.4 / 7.9 / 7.5  
.E4 : 0405 : / 7.3 / 7.0 / 6.8 / 6.5  
.E5 : 0406 : / 6.1 / 5.8 / 5.5 / 5.3  
.E6 : 0407 : / 5.1 / 4.8  
: LOCAL BASIN QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.11/ 0.01/ 0.20/ 0.24/ 0.12/ 0.02/  
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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 - 9.6 FT AT 230 PM EDT ON APR 02  
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.ER FFMO1 20260403 Z DC202604021926/DH00/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0402 : / 9.5 / 9.1  
.E2 : 0403 : / 8.8 / 8.6 / 8.4 / 8.2  
.E3 : 0404 : / 7.9 / 7.4 / 6.9 / 6.6  
.E4 : 0405 : / 6.1 / 5.8 / 5.6 / 5.4  
.E5 : 0406 : / 5.1 / 4.9 / 4.6 / 4.4  
.E6 : 0407 : / 4.1 / 3.9  
: LOCAL BASIN QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.07/ 0.01/ 0.14/ 0.36/ 0.18/ 0.03/  
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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  
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:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 17.9 FT AT 230 PM EDT ON APR 02  
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.ER MILO1 20260403 Z DC202604021926/DH00/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0402 : / 16.3 / 13.9  
.E2 : 0403 : / 12.2 / 11.0 / 10.7 / 10.9  
.E3 : 0404 : / 11.5 / 11.8 / 12.0 / 12.1  
.E4 : 0405 : / 12.0 / 11.8 / 11.5 / 11.2  
.E5 : 0406 : / 10.7 / 10.4 / 10.0 / 9.7  
.E6 : 0407 : / 9.4 / 9.1  
: LOCAL BASIN QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.01/ 0.01/ 0.07/ 0.01/ 0.21/ 0.40/ 0.16/ 0.02/  
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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 - 13.9 FT AT 215 PM EDT ON APR 02  
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:CREST NEAR 14.2 FT AROUND 8PM EDT ON THU, APR 2  
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 11PM EDT ON FRI, APR 3  
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.ER ELRO1 20260403 Z DC202604021926/DH00/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0402 : / 14.2 / 13.9  
.E2 : 0403 : / 12.7 / 11.2 / 9.7 / 8.2  
.E3 : 0404 : / 7.7 / 7.5 / 7.4 / 7.3  
.E4 : 0405 : / 7.2 / 7.2 / 7.1 / 6.9  
.E5 : 0406 : / 6.6 / 6.3 / 5.9 / 5.6  
.E6 : 0407 : / 5.3 / 5.0  
: LOCAL BASIN QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.05/ 0.01/ 0.16/ 0.36/ 0.15/ 0.02/  
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:************************************************************  
: CUYAHOGA RIVER - OLD PORTAGE, OH - CLE  
:  
: ACTION STAGE 9.0 FT  
: FLOOD STAGE 10.5 FT  
: MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 13.0 FT  
: MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 18.0 FT  
:  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 8.9 FT AT 215 PM EDT ON APR 02  
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:CREST NEAR 9.0 FT AROUND 2AM EDT ON SUN, APR 5  
.ER OLPO1 20260403 Z DC202604021926/DH00/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0402 : / 9.2 / 9.5  
.E2 : 0403 : / 9.2 / 8.9 / 8.6 / 8.5  
.E3 : 0404 : / 8.5 / 8.4 / 8.7 / 9.0  
.E4 : 0405 : / 8.9 / 8.7 / 8.5 / 8.4  
.E5 : 0406 : / 8.3 / 8.1 / 7.9 / 7.7  
.E6 : 0407 : / 7.4 / 7.3  
: LOCAL BASIN QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.06/ 0.01/ 0.11/ 0.48/ 0.21/ 0.01/  
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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 - 9.7 FT AT 300 PM EDT ON APR 02  
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:CREST NEAR 10.0 FT AROUND 8PM EDT ON SAT, APR 4  
.ER JAIO1 20260403 Z DC202604021926/DH00/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0402 : / 9.3 / 9.0  
.E2 : 0403 : / 8.8 / 8.7 / 8.7 / 8.9  
.E3 : 0404 : / 9.3 / 9.7 / 10.0 / 10.0  
.E4 : 0405 : / 9.8 / 9.4 / 9.0 / 8.8  
.E5 : 0406 : / 8.6 / 8.4 / 8.1 / 7.9  
.E6 : 0407 : / 7.7 / 7.5  
: LOCAL BASIN QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.07/ 0.01/ 0.13/ 0.43/ 0.15/ 0.01/  
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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 - 15.5 FT AT 300 PM EDT ON APR 02  
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.ER INDO1 20260403 Z DC202604021926/DH00/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0402 : / 14.5 / 13.7  
.E2 : 0403 : / 13.3 / 12.7 / 12.2 / 12.1  
.E3 : 0404 : / 12.4 / 12.5 / 12.4 / 12.2  
.E4 : 0405 : / 12.0 / 11.6 / 11.1 / 10.8  
.E5 : 0406 : / 10.4 / 10.1 / 9.8 / 9.4  
.E6 : 0407 : / 9.1 / 8.9  
: LOCAL BASIN QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.08/ 0.01/ 0.15/ 0.45/ 0.15/ 0.01/  
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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 - 8.1 FT AT 200 PM EDT ON APR 02  
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.ER PNVO1 20260403 Z DC202604021926/DH00/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0402 : / 8.2 / 8.2  
.E2 : 0403 : / 8.0 / 7.8 / 7.7 / 7.6  
.E3 : 0404 : / 7.6 / 7.6 / 7.6 / 7.6  
.E4 : 0405 : / 7.5 / 7.4 / 7.3 / 7.1  
.E5 : 0406 : / 6.9 / 6.7 / 6.5 / 6.2  
.E6 : 0407 : / 6.1 / 5.9  
: LOCAL BASIN QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.01/ 0.02/ 0.08/ 0.01/ 0.18/ 0.31/ 0.15/ 0.01/  
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