Flood Warning 04/06/2025 00:40 for Ohio areas

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued April 6 at 3:40AM EDT until April 7 at 2:45PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 6, 2025 - 12:40am
Expires: 
April 6, 2025 - 10:45am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Ohio... Black River At Elyria affecting Lorain County. For the Black River...including Elyria...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Black River at Elyria. * WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Flooding along the East Branch of the Black River on Foster Road in Penfield Township. Ford Road hear I-90 may be closed for high water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:15 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 11.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.5 feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 9.5 feet. - Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and preparedness information.
Instruction: 
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/cle. The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 145 PM EDT.
Area Description: 
Lorain, OH
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cleveland OH
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