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Flash Flood Warning 9, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this flash flood warning at Jun 13, 2004, 6:10 PM EDT for Defiance County, Paulding County, Ohio. It was in force for 2 hr. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 13, 2004, 6:10 PM EDT (22:10 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 13, 2004, 8:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Defiance County, OH, Paulding County, OH
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 6:15 PM EDT | FLASH FLOOD | Ney, OH | COUNTY ROAD WASHED OUT. NUMEROUS COUNTY ROADS CLOSED. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 12:00Z, 10.2 hours before the alert went out and 190 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
- 37 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -135 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 673 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 41 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 33 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 42 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WGUS53 KIWX 132211
FFWIWX
OHC039-125-140015-
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
610 PM EDT SUN JUN 13 2004
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
DEFIANCE COUNTY IN OHIO
PAULDING COUNTY IN OHIO
* UNTIL 815 PM EDT
* AT 610 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN 3 MILES EAST OF PAULDING...
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
* THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL AFFECT THE FOLLOWING
LOCATIONS...
PAULDING
NEY
DEFIANCE
DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY
RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN
NORTHERN INDIANA.
LAT...LON 4116 8430 4116 8434 4101 8434 4101 8479
4142 8477 4141 8424
$$1 follow-up statement
000 WGUS73 KIWX 132323 FFSIWX OHC039-125-140015- FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 718 PM EDT SUN JUN 13 2004 ...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 815 PM EDT FOR DEFIANCE AND PAULDING COUNTIES IN OHIO... AT 718 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER PAULDING AND DEFIANCE COUNTIES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. SOILS ARE SATURATED FROM HEAVY RAIN THAT HAS FALLEN OVER THE LAST 3 DAYS. THIS ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING. AT 615 PM EDT...DEFIANCE COUNTY OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT NUMEROUS COUNTY ROADS WERE CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING WITH AT LEAST ONE ROAD WASHED OUT. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY TO REPORT FLOODING HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA. $$ HITCHCOCK
The office that day
Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 4:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Defiance, Paulding | 60 min |
| Jun 13, 5:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Defiance | 44 min |
| Jun 13, 5:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Paulding | 59 min |
| Jun 13, 5:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Defiance | 62 min |
| Jun 13, 6:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Henry, Putnam, Van Wert | 78 min |
| Jun 13, 6:28 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Henry, Putnam | 47 min |
| Jun 13, 6:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Allen | 73 min |
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.