Fremont, OH Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Portage River at Woodville.

* WHEN...Until Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 14.5 feet, Homes in Pemberville along Bierley and
Bridge Street inundated with a few feet of water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 3:30 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 13.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.5
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage early Saturday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
14.5 feet on 02/15/1950.

- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.

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