Alert archive / Ohio / Flash Flood Warnings in 2004
Flash Flood Warning 23, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this flash flood warning at Jun 15, 2004, 5:02 PM EDT for Holmes County, Ohio. It was in force for 4 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 15, 2004, 5:02 PM EDT (21:02 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 15, 2004, 9:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Holmes County, OH
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:02 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 162 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
- 372 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -41 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 849 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 27 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 92 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 98 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.1
- Supercell composite
- 0.7
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WGUS51 KCLE 152104
FFWCLE
OHC075-160100-
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
ISSUED BY NWS PITTSBURGH PA
502 PM EDT TUE JUN 15 2004
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
HOLMES COUNTY IN OHIO
* UNTIL 900 PM EDT
* AT 457 PM EDT...FLOODING WAS REPORTED BY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
THROUGHOUT MUCH OF HOLMES COUNTY OHIO WITH MANY ROADS AND SMALL
STREAMS FLOODED. THE WALNUT CREEK AREA IN EASTERN HOLMES COUNTY HAS
BEEN PARTICULARLY HARDHIT AS SOME BUILDINGS HAVE BECOME FLOODED.
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...KILLBUCK AND
MILLERSBURG...
<<CALL TO ACTION>>DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE
WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW
YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE
ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.
PLEASE REPORT HIGH WATER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING
TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772.
LAT...LON 4067 8219 4066 8165 4063 8165 4063 8167
4045 8167 4045 8217 4057 8218 4058 8221
4057 8221 4066 8222
$$1 follow-up statement
000 WGUS71 KCLE 160106 FFSCLE OHC075-160200- FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 903 PM EDT TUE JUN 15 2004 A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR HOLMES COUNTY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS EXPIRED. THE HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED FOR THE TIME BEING AND SOME CREEKS AND ROADS MAY STILL BE FLOODED BUT THE WATER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY RECEDE. AROUND SUNSET SOME ROADS WERE STILL CLOSED IN HOLMES COUNTY. MORE RAIN WILL BE MOVING BACK INTO THE AREA LATER TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY. MORE FLOODING MAY OCCUR. PEOPLE IN HOLMES COUNTY NEED TO BE ALERT FOR THE POTENTIAL FOR MORE RAIN AND FLOODING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. $$ KIELTYKA
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Knox | 36 min |
| Jun 15, 2:34 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Holmes | 3 hr |
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.