Flood in Defiance County, Ohio

Flood April 15, 2026 · Defiance County, Ohio

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A trained spotter reported roads and yards flooded in Hicksville.

The wider storm

An area of thunderstorms moving out of Illinois intensified upon reaching north-central Indiana. Hail in excess of 2 inches in diameter was recorded along with at least one instance of damaging winds. Storms remained severe as they entered northwest Ohio.

Began near Hicksville (41.2900, -84.7700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1331622. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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