Flood Warning
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
235 PM EST Wed Feb 18 2026
...The National Weather Service in Cleveland OH has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Ohio...
Eagle Creek At Phalanx Station affecting Trumbull County.
For the Eagle Creek (Trumbull)...including Phalanx Station...Minor
flooding is forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/cle.
The next statement will be issued late tonight at midnight EST.
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OHC155-190500-
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/PHAO1.1.RS.260218T2100Z.260219T0200Z.260219T0400Z.UU/
235 PM EST Wed Feb 18 2026
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Eagle Creek at Phalanx Station.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow morning.
* IMPACTS...At 9.5 feet, Barclay Messerly Road south of the Warren
Airport in Braceville floods. Knowlton Road will be threatened.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 2:00 PM EST Wednesday the stage was 9.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late this afternoon to a crest of 9.6 feet late this evening.
It will then fall below flood stage late tonight.
- Flood stage is 9.5 feet.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.
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LAT...LON 4133 8100 4129 8093 4128 8087 4124 8092
4124 8095 4125 8100
$$
Sullivan
Flood Advisory
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
124 PM EST Wed Feb 18 2026
OHC085-190045-
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Lake OH-
124 PM EST Wed Feb 18 2026
...FLOOD ADVISORY FOR AN ICE JAM NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by an ice jam is occurring.
* WHERE...A portion of northeast Ohio, including the following
county, Lake.
* WHEN...Until 745 PM EST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...River flows are elevated behind a developing ice jam on
the Grand River.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 123 PM EST, first responders reported an ice jam near High
Street Marina & North St. Clair St causing minor flooding.
- Additional flooding is likely due to ice jam development
along the Grand River today, potentially impacting properties
closest to the river.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Painesville, Fairport Harbor and Grand River.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
&&
LAT...LON 4175 8128 4175 8124 4171 8121 4170 8124
4172 8125 4172 8128 4174 8129
$$
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Marine Weather Statement
Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
723 AM EST Wed Feb 18 2026
LEZ142>148-162>168-190000-
Maumee Bay to Reno Beach OH-Reno Beach to The Islands OH-
The Islands to Vermilion OH-Vermilion to Avon Point OH-
Avon Point to Willowick OH-Willowick to Geneva-on-the Lake OH-
Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH-
Detroit River Lt. to Maumee Bay OH to Reno Beach OH beyond 5NM
offshoreline to US-Canadian border-
Reno Beach to The Islands OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-Willowick to Geneva-on-the-
Lake OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border-Geneva-on-
the-Lake to Conneaut OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
723 AM EST Wed Feb 18 2026
...Dangerous ice conditions on Lake Erie...
Due to recent warm conditions and increasing southwest winds,
ice floes are possible on Lake Erie today. Ice may break away
from shore or the Lake Erie islands, leaving people stranded on
the ice. Persons are strongly encouraged to stay off the ice as
conditions become increasingly unstable.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
121 PM EST Wed Feb 18 2026
LEZ061-142>149-162>169-191830-
Ripley to Buffalo NY extending from 5NM off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-Maumee Bay to Reno Beach OH-
Reno Beach to The Islands OH-The Islands to Vermilion OH-
Vermilion to Avon Point OH-Avon Point to Willowick OH-
Willowick to Geneva-on-the Lake OH-Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH-
Conneaut OH to Ripley NY-
Detroit River Lt. to Maumee Bay OH to Reno Beach OH beyond 5NM
offshoreline to US-Canadian border-
Reno Beach to The Islands OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-Willowick to Geneva-on-the-
Lake OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border-Geneva-on-the-
Lake to Conneaut OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-Canadian border-
Conneaut OH to Ripley NY beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-
Canadian border-
121 PM EST Wed Feb 18 2026
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Lake Erie.
.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.
The combination of temperatures approaching 60 degrees and
increasing southwesterly winds this afternoon, may result in the
break up and movement of the ice on Lake Erie. Persons should stay
off the ice this week.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.
Persons are advised to stay off the ice this week as temperatures
will be in the 50s through Friday. Going out on the ice could result
in being stranded if ice breaks away from shore.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
121 PM EST Wed Feb 18 2026
OHZ003-006>014-017>023-027>033-036>038-047-089-PAZ001>003-191830-
Lucas-Wood-Ottawa-Sandusky-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Geauga-
Ashtabula Inland-Hancock-Seneca-Huron-Medina-Summit-Portage-Trumbull-
Wyandot-Crawford-Richland-Ashland-Wayne-Stark-Mahoning-Marion-Morrow-
Holmes-Knox-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-Southern Erie-
121 PM EST Wed Feb 18 2026
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north central Ohio, northeast
Ohio, northwest Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania.
.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.
Areas of fog may develop late this evening through early Thursday
morning.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.
Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
1250 PM EST Wed Feb 18 2026
KYZ098>100-OHZ026-034-035-043>046-055-056-064-065-073-074-081-082-
088-191800-
Robertson-Mason-Lewis-Hardin-Mercer-Auglaize-Shelby-Logan-Union-
Delaware-Franklin-Licking-Pickaway-Fairfield-Ross-Hocking-Adams-Pike-
Scioto-
1250 PM EST Wed Feb 18 2026
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Kentucky, northern
Kentucky, central Ohio, south central Ohio and west central Ohio.
.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.
Areas of fog develop tonight.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.
Showers and thunderstorms are expected Thursday afternoon and
evening. Isolated severe thunderstorms will be capable of producing
small hail, damaging winds, and a tornado or two.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
1250 PM EST Wed Feb 18 2026
INZ050-058-059-066-073>075-080-KYZ089>097-OHZ042-051>054-060>063-
070>072-077>080-191800-
Wayne-Fayette-Union-Franklin-Ripley-Dearborn-Ohio-Switzerland-
Carroll-Gallatin-Boone-Kenton-Campbell-Owen-Grant-Pendleton-Bracken-
Darke-Miami-Champaign-Clark-Madison-Preble-Montgomery-Greene-Butler-
Warren-Clinton-Hamilton-Clermont-Brown-Highland-
1250 PM EST Wed Feb 18 2026
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for east central Indiana,
southeast Indiana, northern Kentucky, central Ohio, south central
Ohio, southwest Ohio and west central Ohio.
.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.
Areas of fog develop tonight.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.
Showers and thunderstorms are expected Thursday afternoon and
evening. Scattered severe thunderstorms will be capable of producing
small hail, damaging winds, and isolated tornadoes.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
1028 AM EST Wed Feb 18 2026
NYZ015>017-022>025-055-PAZ038-039-043-044-047-048-072-191530-
Yates-Seneca-Southern Cayuga-Steuben-Schuyler-Chemung-Tompkins-Tioga-
Bradford-Susquehanna-Wyoming-Lackawanna-Luzerne-Pike-Southern Wayne-
1028 AM EST Wed Feb 18 2026
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central New York and
northeast Pennsylvania.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.
Mild temperatures and rain this week will start melting the snowpack
off into area rivers and streams. There is a low chance that river
ice may begin to dislodge, resulting in a risk of developing ice
jams.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
334 AM EST Wed Feb 18 2026
LCZ460-LEZ444-LHZ361>363-421-422-441>443-462>464-190845-
Lake St Clair-
Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI-
Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt
beyond 5 NM off shore-
Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond 5NM
off shore-
Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore-
Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner Saginaw
Bay-Inner Saginaw Bay SW of Point Au Gres to Bay Port MI-
Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI-Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI-
Port Sanilac to Port Huron MI-
Lake Huron from Port Austin to Harbor Beach beyond 5NM Off Shore-
Lake Huron from Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac beyond 5NM Off Shore-
Lake Huron from Port Sanilac to Port Huron beyond 5NM Off Shore-
334 AM EST Wed Feb 18 2026
This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of Lake Erie, Lake
Huron and Lake St Clair.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight
A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect until 10 AM. Please see the latest
marine weather message for details.
A Gale Warning is in effect for northern Lake Huron north of Sturgeon
Point. Please see the latest marine weather message for details.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be needed today and tonight.
$$
You can obtain your latest National Weather Service forecasts online
at www.weather.gov/detroit.
AM
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
334 AM EST Wed Feb 18 2026
MIZ047>049-053>055-060>063-068>070-075-076-082-083-190845-
Midland-Bay-Huron-Saginaw-Tuscola-Sanilac-Shiawassee-Genesee-Lapeer-
St. Clair-Livingston-Oakland-Macomb-Washtenaw-Wayne-Lenawee-Monroe-
334 AM EST Wed Feb 18 2026
This hazardous weather outlook is for southeast Michigan.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight
Widespread rain with a low chance for an embedded thunderstorm this
morning.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be needed today and tonight.
$$
