Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Cleveland, OH

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
351 AM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...The National Weather Service in Cleveland OH has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Ohio...

  Cuyahoga River At Independence affecting Cuyahoga County.

For the Cuyahoga River...including Hiram Rapids, Jaite, Old Portage,
Independence...Minor flooding is forecast.

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.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/cle.

The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 200 PM EDT.

&&

OHC035-261800-
/O.NEW.KCLE.FL.W.0019.250426T1200Z-250426T2049Z/
/INDO1.1.ER.250426T1200Z.250426T1200Z.250426T1448Z.NO/
351 AM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO LATE THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Cuyahoga River at Independence.

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

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Tinkers Creek and Mill Creek backup due to
  high flows on the Cuyahoga River. Canal Road inundated.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 3:30 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 16.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.4
    feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage late
    this morning.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
  - Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
    and preparedness information.

&&

LAT...LON 4145 8170 4146 8166 4136 8157 4136 8163


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Kahn