Alert archive / Ohio / Flash Flood Warnings in 1995
Flash Flood Warning 91, NWS Wilmington, OH
NWS Wilmington, OH issued this flash flood warning at Jun 22, 1995, 6:39 PM EDT for Butler County, Ohio. It was in force for 3 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 22, 1995, 6:39 PM EDT (22:39 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 22, 1995, 9:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, OH
- Area
- Whole counties
County Butler County, OH
The radar
The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 65 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Dayton/James M C, OH (KDAY), launched 12:00Z, 10.7 hours before the alert went out and 61 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
- 117 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -106 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1021 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 4 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -56 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 16 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KILN 222241 FFWILN OHC017-230145- BULLETIN - EBS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 639 PM EDT THU JUN 22 1995 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A FLASH FLOOD WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 945 PM EDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION... IN SOUTHWEST OHIO ...BUTLER COUNTY DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES THAT AROUND 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE AREA BETWEEN HAMILTON AND MIDDLETOWN IN BUTLER COUNTY. SMALL STREAMS WILL RISE QUICKLY IN RESPONSE TO THE HEAVY RAIN. PEOPLE WHO ARE LIVING...HIKING...RAFTING...OR CAMPING IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTIONARY ACTIONS NOW. REMEMBER THAT FLOODING CAN OCCUR VERY QUICKLY...EVEN IF IT IS NOT RAINING HEAVILY IN YOUR AREA. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER...MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND. FARINA
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 22, 9:55 AM EDT, 8 hours 44 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 22, 9:55 AM EDT, 8 hours 44 minutes before
FORECAST COORDINATION MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 955 AM EDT THU JUN 22 1995 UPR LO OVR EXTR WRN NC MOVS SLOLY NWRD INTO SRN WV THRU PD...WHILE UPR RDG AXIS REMAINS POISED TO OUR W FM SRN PLNS THRU GRTLKS. MRNG SOUNDING AT DAY SHWS LI OF -2 SLGTLY MORE STBL THAN YDA. HOWEVER...WNDS BACK SLGTLY BTWN H7 AND H5 INDICATING SOME CAA ALFT. LOOKING TO EAST AT MRNG SOUNDINGS OVR PIT AND HTS WUD XPCT SOME SLGT COOLING ALFT TDA. LTST SFC ANLYS SHWS BACK DOOR FNT ACRS SRN GRTLKS THRU NRN OH...WITH TROF AXIS ACRS SRN OH...A BNDRY FM NE OH THRU W CNTRL OH AND ANOTHER DISTINCT BNDRY ACRS CNTRL IN. ALSO HV DWPT POOLING WI 65+ DWPTS ACRS SE INTO N CNTRL OH. XPCT FOG ACRS SRN OH TO BURN OFF GIVING WAY TO HAZY SS. WITH INSTBY AXIS ACRS SRN OH AND NUMEROUS CNVTV BNDRYS ACRS AREA XPCT TSTMS TO DVLP AGN TDA. THETA E RDG AXIS RMNS ACRS SRN OH...AND WI REL HI PRECIP WATER VALUES XPCT TO SEE SOME HVY RAINERS AGN TDA. WK SHEAR PROFILE...XPCT PULSE TYPE STMS AGN WITH LRG A PSBL WITH WBZ HGT OF 10600 FT AT DAY. TEMP WISE...BASED ON PARTIAL SS AND H85 TEMPS GOING FCST OF A COUPLE DEG COOLER THAN YDA/S HI/S LOOKS GOOD. CVG 86/65/85 434 DAY 86/64/84 434 CMH 87/63/84 434 RANDALL
The office that day
Everything else NWS Wilmington, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Clermont | 44 min |
| Jun 22, 2:54 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Clermont | 4 hr |
| Jun 22, 3:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Brown | 51 min |
| Jun 22, 3:35 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Brown | 4 hr |
| Jun 22, 5:00 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Hamilton | 3 hr |
| Jun 22, 5:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Preble | 62 min |
| Jun 22, 6:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Butler | 55 min |
| Jun 22, 6:35 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Adams | 3 hr |
| Jun 22, 7:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Clinton, Greene | 43 min |
| Jun 22, 7:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Greene | 31 min |
Nearby
Flash Flood Warnings in Ohio, 1995Every flash flood warning in 1995
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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.