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Flash Flood Warning 18, NWS Wilmington, OH

April 30, 1994Grant County, Pendleton County, Kentucky

NWS Wilmington, OH issued this flash flood warning at Apr 30, 1994, 7:52 PM EDT for Grant County, Pendleton County, Kentucky. It was in force for 2 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 30, 1994, 7:52 PM EDT (23:52 UTC)
Expired
Apr 30, 1994, 10:00 PM EDT
In force
2 hr
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, OH
Area
Whole counties

Counties Grant County, KY, Pendleton County, KY

The nearest sounding before it

Huntington/Tri S, WV (KHTS), launched 12:00Z, 11.9 hours before the alert went out and 177 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Huntington/Tri S, WV at 12:00Z on 1994-04-30Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Huntington/Tri S, WV at 12:00Z on 1994-04-30The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 113 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
555 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
39 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
113 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
164 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Wilmington, OH issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 30, 7:14 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNHamilton46 min
Apr 30, 7:29 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNClermont46 min
Apr 30, 7:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNCarroll, Gallatin44 min
Apr 30, 7:52 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningILNCarroll, Gallatin, Owen2 hr
Apr 30, 7:29 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNDearborn46 min

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.