Knox County

WWA for Knox CountyAt 635 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Chesterville to near Reynoldsburg. Movement was
northeast at 50 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include…
Mansfield, Ashland, Mount Vernon, Lexington, Loudonville,
Fredericktown, Gambier, Utica, Bellville, Centerburg, Danville,
Hayesville, Polk, Chesterville, Sparta, Waterford, Sullivan, Butler,
Perrysville, and Lucas.At 635 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Chesterville to near Reynoldsburg. Movement was
northeast at 50 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include…
Mansfield, Ashland, Mount Vernon, Lexington, Loudonville,
Fredericktown, Gambier, Utica, Bellville, Centerburg, Danville,
Hayesville, Polk, Chesterville, Sparta, Waterford, Sullivan, Butler,
Perrysville, and Lucas.6:35 pmApril 4, 2026

WWA for Knox CountyTHE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
97 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 28 COUNTIES

IN NORTH CENTRAL OHIO

ASHLAND CRAWFORD ERIE
HURON KNOX LORAIN
MARION MORROW RICHLAND

IN NORTHEAST OHIO

ASHTABULA CUYAHOGA GEAUGA
HOLMES LAKE MAHONING
MEDINA PORTAGE STARK
SUMMIT TRUMBULL WAYNE

IN NORTHWEST OHIO

HANCOCK LUCAS OTTAWA
SANDUSKY SENECA WOOD
WYANDOT

IN PENNSYLVANIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES

IN NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA

CRAWFORD ERIE

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AKRON, ALLIANCE, ASHLAND, ASHTABULA,
AURORA, AUSTINTOWN, AVON LAKE, BAINBRIDGE, BELLEVUE, BOARDMAN,
BOWLING GREEN, BRUNSWICK, BUCYRUS, BURTON, CANTON, CARDINGTON,
CAREY, CHARDON, CHESTERLAND, CLEVELAND, CLYDE, CONNEAUT,
CRESTLINE, EASTLAKE, ELYRIA, ERIE, FINDLAY, FOSTORIA, FREMONT,
GALION, GENEVA, GENOA, HURON, KENT, KILLBUCK, LORAIN, MANSFIELD,
MARION, MASSILLON, MEADVILLE, MEDINA, MENTOR, MIDDLEFIELD,
MILLERSBURG, MOUNT GILEAD, MOUNT VERNON, NILES, NORTH RIDGEVILLE,
NORWALK, OAK HARBOR, ORRVILLE, PAINESVILLE, PERRYSBURG,
PORT CLINTON, RAVENNA, RITTMAN, SANDUSKY, SOUTH RUSSELL,
STREETSBORO, TIFFIN, TITUSVILLE, TOLEDO, UPPER SANDUSKY,
WADSWORTH, WARREN, WICKLIFFE, WILLARD, WILLOUGHBY, WILLOWICK,
WOOSTER, AND YOUNGSTOWN.THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
97 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 28 COUNTIES

IN NORTH CENTRAL OHIO

ASHLAND CRAWFORD ERIE
HURON KNOX LORAIN
MARION MORROW RICHLAND

IN NORTHEAST OHIO

ASHTABULA CUYAHOGA GEAUGA
HOLMES LAKE MAHONING
MEDINA PORTAGE STARK
SUMMIT TRUMBULL WAYNE

IN NORTHWEST OHIO

HANCOCK LUCAS OTTAWA
SANDUSKY SENECA WOOD
WYANDOT

IN PENNSYLVANIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES

IN NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA

CRAWFORD ERIE

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AKRON, ALLIANCE, ASHLAND, ASHTABULA,
AURORA, AUSTINTOWN, AVON LAKE, BAINBRIDGE, BELLEVUE, BOARDMAN,
BOWLING GREEN, BRUNSWICK, BUCYRUS, BURTON, CANTON, CARDINGTON,
CAREY, CHARDON, CHESTERLAND, CLEVELAND, CLYDE, CONNEAUT,
CRESTLINE, EASTLAKE, ELYRIA, ERIE, FINDLAY, FOSTORIA, FREMONT,
GALION, GENEVA, GENOA, HURON, KENT, KILLBUCK, LORAIN, MANSFIELD,
MARION, MASSILLON, MEADVILLE, MEDINA, MENTOR, MIDDLEFIELD,
MILLERSBURG, MOUNT GILEAD, MOUNT VERNON, NILES, NORTH RIDGEVILLE,
NORWALK, OAK HARBOR, ORRVILLE, PAINESVILLE, PERRYSBURG,
PORT CLINTON, RAVENNA, RITTMAN, SANDUSKY, SOUTH RUSSELL,
STREETSBORO, TIFFIN, TITUSVILLE, TOLEDO, UPPER SANDUSKY,
WADSWORTH, WARREN, WICKLIFFE, WILLARD, WILLOUGHBY, WILLOWICK,
WOOSTER, AND YOUNGSTOWN.2:53 pmApril 4, 2026

WWA for Knox County* WHAT…Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is
expected.

* WHERE…Portions of north central and northeast Ohio, including
the following counties, in north central Ohio, Ashland, Crawford,
Knox, Marion, Morrow and Richland. In northeast Ohio, Holmes.

* WHEN…Until 1100 PM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS…Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is occurring. Numerous roads remain
closed due to flooding. Streams continue to rise due to excess
runoff from earlier rainfall.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 1053 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms last evening.
Flooding is already occurring in the warned area. Between 2.5
and 4.5 inches of rain have fallen.
– Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the
warned area this afternoon and evening with another round of
showers and thunderstorms.
– Some locations that will experience flooding include…
Mansfield, Marion, Mount Gilead, Galion, Ontario, Lexington,
Crestline, Loudonville, Fredericktown, Cardington, Bellville,
Hayesville, Glenmont, Chesterville, Nashville, Waterford,
Butler, Perrysville, Lucas and Caledonia.
– Flooding is ongoing for several area rivers and creeks.
Flooding has been reported on the Clear Fork of the Mohican
River near Butler, the Black Fork of the Mohican River near
Loudonville and near Charles Mill Lake, and Whetstone Creek
near Mount Gilead.

– Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.* WHAT…Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is
expected.

* WHERE…Portions of north central and northeast Ohio, including
the following counties, in north central Ohio, Ashland, Crawford,
Knox, Marion, Morrow and Richland. In northeast Ohio, Holmes.

* WHEN…Until 1100 PM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS…Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is occurring. Numerous roads remain
closed due to flooding. Streams continue to rise due to excess
runoff from earlier rainfall.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 1053 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms last evening.
Flooding is already occurring in the warned area. Between 2.5
and 4.5 inches of rain have fallen.
– Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the
warned area this afternoon and evening with another round of
showers and thunderstorms.
– Some locations that will experience flooding include…
Mansfield, Marion, Mount Gilead, Galion, Ontario, Lexington,
Crestline, Loudonville, Fredericktown, Cardington, Bellville,
Hayesville, Glenmont, Chesterville, Nashville, Waterford,
Butler, Perrysville, Lucas and Caledonia.
– Flooding is ongoing for several area rivers and creeks.
Flooding has been reported on the Clear Fork of the Mohican
River near Butler, the Black Fork of the Mohican River near
Loudonville and near Charles Mill Lake, and Whetstone Creek
near Mount Gilead.

– Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.11:02 amApril 4, 2026

WWA for Knox County* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE…Portions of north central and northeast Ohio, including
the following counties, in north central Ohio, Ashland, Knox,
Morrow and Richland. In northeast Ohio, Holmes and Wayne.

* WHEN…Until noon EDT.

* IMPACTS…Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 600 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
indicate heavy rain has fallen across the warned area.
Flooding is ongoing. Between 2.5 and 4.5 inches of rain have
fallen.
– Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected this morning. Thunderstorms are possible this
afternoon and evening.
– Some locations that will experience flooding include…
Mansfield, Mount Gilead, Lexington, Loudonville,
Fredericktown, Bellville, Shreve, Glenmont, Mount Eaton,
Chesterville, Nashville, Waterford, Apple Creek, Butler,
Perrysville, Lucas, Fredericksburg, Gann, North Liberty and
Mohicanville.
– Flooding is ongoing on the Black Fork of the Mohican River
near Loudonville and the Clear Fork of Mohican River near
Bellville. The Whetstone Creek is also flooding near Mount
Gilead.

– Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE…Portions of north central and northeast Ohio, including
the following counties, in north central Ohio, Ashland, Knox,
Morrow and Richland. In northeast Ohio, Holmes and Wayne.

* WHEN…Until noon EDT.

* IMPACTS…Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 600 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
indicate heavy rain has fallen across the warned area.
Flooding is ongoing. Between 2.5 and 4.5 inches of rain have
fallen.
– Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected this morning. Thunderstorms are possible this
afternoon and evening.
– Some locations that will experience flooding include…
Mansfield, Mount Gilead, Lexington, Loudonville,
Fredericktown, Bellville, Shreve, Glenmont, Mount Eaton,
Chesterville, Nashville, Waterford, Apple Creek, Butler,
Perrysville, Lucas, Fredericksburg, Gann, North Liberty and
Mohicanville.
– Flooding is ongoing on the Black Fork of the Mohican River
near Loudonville and the Clear Fork of Mohican River near
Bellville. The Whetstone Creek is also flooding near Mount
Gilead.

– Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.6:01 amApril 4, 2026

WWA for Knox CountyFFWCLE

The National Weather Service in Cleveland has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for…
Southeastern 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…
Southern Wayne County in northeastern Ohio…

* Until 600 AM EDT.

* At 258 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between
2.5 and 4.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall
amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash
flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD…Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE…Radar and automated gauges.

IMPACT…Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include…
Mansfield, Mount Gilead, Lexington, Loudonville, Fredericktown,
Bellville, Shreve, Glenmont, Mount Eaton, Chesterville, Nashville,
Waterford, Apple Creek, Butler, Perrysville, Lucas,
Fredericksburg, Gann, North Liberty and Mohicanville.

Flooding is occurring along the Whetstone Creek at Mt. Gilead and
the the Clear Fork of the Mohican River near Bellvile.

Stay away from rivers and creeks that may still be rising.FFWCLE

The National Weather Service in Cleveland has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for…
Southeastern 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…
Southern Wayne County in northeastern Ohio…

* Until 600 AM EDT.

* At 258 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between
2.5 and 4.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall
amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash
flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD…Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE…Radar and automated gauges.

IMPACT…Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include…
Mansfield, Mount Gilead, Lexington, Loudonville, Fredericktown,
Bellville, Shreve, Glenmont, Mount Eaton, Chesterville, Nashville,
Waterford, Apple Creek, Butler, Perrysville, Lucas,
Fredericksburg, Gann, North Liberty and Mohicanville.

Flooding is occurring along the Whetstone Creek at Mt. Gilead and
the the Clear Fork of the Mohican River near Bellvile.

Stay away from rivers and creeks that may still be rising.2:58 amApril 4, 2026

WWA for Knox CountyAt 143 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain. Flooding is ongoing or expected
along the Clear Fork of the Mohican River and the Black Fork near
Loudonville. Stay away from rivers and creeks where rapid rises are
occurring. Between 2.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional
rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible in the warned
area. 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.At 143 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain. Flooding is ongoing or expected
along the Clear Fork of the Mohican River and the Black Fork near
Loudonville. Stay away from rivers and creeks where rapid rises are
occurring. Between 2.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional
rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible in the warned
area. 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.1:43 amApril 4, 2026