Flood Warning in Wayne County, Ohio
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
4/7/2026 2:17:00 PM (UTC)
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
4/7/2026 2:17:00 PM until 4/8/2026 2:30:00 AM
The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Ohio...
Killbuck Creek Near Killbuck affecting Wayne and Holmes Counties.
For the Killbuck Creek...including Killbuck...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Killbuck Creek near Killbuck.
* WHEN...Until Friday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Private property on Water Street in the
Village of Killbuck flooded. Several county and local roads
impassable including State Route 60 south and County Road 621.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 2:00 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 16.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late Friday morning and continue falling to 13.6 feet Sunday
morning.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
16.8 feet on 02/24/1975.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.




