Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Saturday morning at 900 AM EDT.

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Ohio... Black River At Elyria affecting Lorain County. Maumee River At Waterville affecting Lucas and Wood Counties. Killbuck Creek Near Killbuck affecting Holmes and Wayne Counties. Eagle Creek At Phalanx Station affecting Trumbull County. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Ohio... Portage River At Woodville affecting Sandusky and Wood Counties. For the Portage River...including Woodville...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Black River...including Elyria...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Maumee River...including Grand Rapids, Waterville...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Killbuck Creek...including Killbuck...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Eagle Creek (Trumbull)...including Phalanx Station...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Eagle Creek at Phalanx Station. * WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Barclay Messerly Road, McConnell East, and Knowlton Roads will be flooded and impassable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 PM EDT Friday the stage was 11.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 PM EDT Friday was 11.4 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise to 11.9 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Sunday morning to 8.1 feet Sunday evening. - Flood stage is 9.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.9 feet on 02/23/2022. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood