Flash Flood Warning Ohio | Effective 04/03/2026 20:18

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued April 3 at 11:18PM EDT until April 4 at 3:15AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 3, 2026 - 8:18pm
Expires: 
April 4, 2026 - 12:15am
Description: 
FFWCLE The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... South Central Ashland County in north central Ohio... Northern Knox County in north central Ohio... Northeastern Morrow County in north central Ohio... Southern Richland County in north central Ohio... Western Holmes County in northeastern Ohio... * Until 315 AM EDT. * At 1118 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Mansfield, Mount Gilead, Galion, Lexington, Loudonville, Fredericktown, Bellville, Danville, Glenmont, Chesterville, Nashville, Waterford, Butler, Perrysville, Lucas, Gann, North Liberty, Shauck and Iberia.
Instruction: 
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. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description: 
Ashland, OH; Holmes, OH; Knox, OH; Morrow, OH; Richland, OH
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cleveland OH