Alert archive / Ohio / Flash Flood Warnings in 1995
Flash Flood Warning 101, NWS Wilmington, OH
NWS Wilmington, OH issued this flash flood warning at Jun 27, 1995, 2:10 AM EDT for Franklin County, Ohio. It was in force for 3 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 27, 1995, 2:10 AM EDT (06:10 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 27, 1995, 5:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, OH
- Area
- Whole counties
County Franklin County, OH
The nearest sounding before it
Dayton/James M C, OH (KDAY), launched 00:00Z, 6.2 hours before the alert went out and 102 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 1724 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -5 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1158 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 18 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 59 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 95 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 1.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KILN 270608 FFWILN OHC049-270900- BULLETIN - EBS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 210 AM EDT TUE JUN 27 1995 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A FLASH FLOOD WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 500 AM EDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION... IN CENTRAL OHIO ...FRANKLIN COUNTY AT 210 AM DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURRING FROM PICKAWAY AND FAIRFIELD COUNTIES NORTHWARD INTO FRANKLIN AND DELAWARE COUNTIES. SINCE 11 PM OVER THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN MAINLY IN PARTS OF WESTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY...NEAR AND WEST OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS. MORE THUNDERSTORMS WILL PASS OVER THIS SAME AREA SO THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOODING IS HIGH. BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED... ACT QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREASf SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING. SANDLER
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Wilmington, OH wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood warning went out at Jun 26, 8:23 PM EDT, 5 hours 47 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 26, 8:23 PM EDT, 5 hours 47 minutes before
FORECAST COORDINATION MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 822 PM EDT MON JUN 26 1995 W/SVR STORMS OCCURRING ACRS WC OH...NOT MUCH TIME TO LOOK OVER FCST. FEEL SOME TRW CHCS SHOULD BE LEFT IN TONIGHT/S FCST ESP IN W OH WHERE ADAP SHOWS GREATEST INSTABILITY (-6 TO -8 LI/S) AND BEST MSTR CONVERGENCE. W/ VERTICALLY STACKED LOW TO SLOWLY MOVE NE...ANOTHER ROUND OF TRW LIKELY TUES... LIKED WARMER FWC NMBRS WHICH CRNT FCST HAS GOOD HANDLE ON. HYSELL
The office that day
Everything else NWS Wilmington, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 8:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Logan | 58 min |
| Jun 26, 8:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Clark, Greene | 60 min |
| Jun 26, 8:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Fayette, Madison | 66 min |
| Jun 26, 8:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Allen, Putnam | 64 min |
| Jun 26, 9:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Fayette, Madison | 62 min |
| Jun 26, 10:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Franklin, Pickaway | 58 min |
| Jun 26, 11:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Franklin | 57 min |
| Jun 27, 12:19 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Franklin | 56 min |
| Jun 27, 1:17 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Madison, Union | 3 hr |
| Jun 27, 3:21 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Delaware | 3 hr |
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.