Flash Flood Warning 148, NWS Wilmington, OH

Issued

Aug 8, 1995, 10:28 AM EDT (14:28 UTC)

Expired

Aug 8, 1995, 1:30 PM EDT

In force

3 hr

Issued by

NWS Wilmington, OH

Area

Whole counties

County Logan County, OH

The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 108 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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000 
TTAA00 KILN 081430
FFWILN
OHC091-081730-
 
BULLETIN
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
1028 AM EDT TUE AUG 8 1995
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A
FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS EFFECTIVE UNTIL 130 PM
EDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION...
 
IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO
 
   ...LOGAN COUNTY
 
AT 1020 AM EDT...OFFICIALS IN LOGAN COUNTY REPORTED THAT NUMEROUS ROADS
WERE STILL CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER IN THE DEGRAFF AND QUINCY AREAS.
ALTHOUGH THE PRECIPITATION HAD ENDED ACROSS THE COUNTY...FLOODING WAS
STILL A PROBLEM.
 
SINCE OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT THE WATER WAS SLOWLY RECEDING...THE FLASH
FLOOD WARNING IS BEING DOWNGRADED TO A FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND
SMALL STREAMS.  ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORM ARE EXPECTED THIS
AFTERNOON...SO STAY TUNED FOR ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE
WARNINGS.
 
NEVER DRIVE YOUR CAR INTO A FLOODED ROADWAY. YOU CAN EASILY
BECOME STRANDED OR TRAPPED. THE D.EPTH OF WATER IS NOT ALWAYS
OBVIOUS. IF YOU ARE UNSURE ABOUT THE ROAD CONDITION OR THE WATER
LEVEL AHEAD OF YOU...TURN AROUND AND TAKE ANOTHER ROUTE.
 
 
DIAN

NWS Wilmington, OH wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood warning went out at Aug 8, 10:15 AM EDT, 13 minutes earlier.

FORECAST COORDINATION MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
1015 AM EDT TUE AUG 8 1995

NO TIME FOR A DISCUSSION.  FLASH FLOOD WOES CONTINUE.  SHELBY...
CHAMPAIGN AND MERCER COUNTIES WERE HIT BAD.  HOPE THAT NO RAIN
DEVELOPS THIS AFT.

Flash Flood Warnings in Ohio, 1995Every flash flood warning in 1995

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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.