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River Flood Warning 12, NWS Wilmington, OH

February 6, 2008Pickaway County, Pike County, Scioto County, Ohio

NWS Wilmington, OH issued this river flood warning at Feb 6, 2008, 11:10 AM EST for Pickaway County, Pike County, Scioto County, Ohio. It took effect at Feb 6, 2008, 1:26 PM EST. It was in force for 121 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 6, 2008, 11:10 AM EST (16:10 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 6, 2008, 1:26 PM EST
Expired
Jun 6, 2008, 11:02 PM EDT
In force
121 days
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, OH
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Pickaway County, OH, Pike County, OH, Scioto County, OH

The radar

The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 74 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:11 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 river

Written for the forecast point Scioto River at Piketon (PKTO1). The gauge peaked at 26.33 ft at Mar 20, 2008, 10:00 PM EDT.

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Action stage
17 ft
Minor stage
20 ft
Moderate stage
24 ft
Major stage
36 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03237020, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river 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 river flood warning went out at Feb 6, 9:17 AM EST, 1 hour 53 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 6, 9:17 AM EST, 1 hour 53 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 6, 5:02 AM EST, 6 hours 8 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
502 AM EST WED FEB 6 2008

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WAYNE-FAYETTE IN-UNION IN-FRANKLIN IN-RIPLEY-DEARBORN-OHIO-
SWITZERLAND-CARROLL-GALLATIN-BOONE-KENTON-CAMPBELL-OWEN-GRANT-
PENDLETON-HARDIN-MERCER-AUGLAIZE-DARKE-SHELBY-LOGAN-UNION OH-
DELAWARE-MIAMI-CHAMPAIGN-CLARK-MADISON-FRANKLIN OH-LICKING-PREBLE-
MONTGOMERY-GREENE-FAYETTE OH-PICKAWAY-FAIRFIELD-BUTLER-WARREN-
CLINTON-HAMILTON-CLERMONT-
502 AM EST WED FEB 6 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL
INDIANA...SOUTHEAST INDIANA...NORTHERN KENTUCKY...CENTRAL
OHIO...MIAMI VALLEY OF OHIO...SOUTHWEST OHIO AND WEST CENTRAL OHIO.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

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SCIOTO-
502 AM EST WED FEB 6 2008

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS MORNING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST KENTUCKY...NORTHERN
KENTUCKY...CENTRAL OHIO AND SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   FLOOD WATCH.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Wilmington, OH issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 5, 9:43 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningILNButler, Champaign, Clark, Greene, Montgomery, Warren120 days
Feb 5, 9:43 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningILNHamilton, Hocking121 days
Feb 5, 10:08 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningILNAuglaize, Hardin, Mercer8 hr
Feb 5, 10:29 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningILNDarke, Shelby8 hr
Feb 5, 11:05 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningILNClermont, Hamilton121 days
Feb 5, 11:05 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningILNClermont, Hamilton, Warren120 days
Feb 6, 1:03 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNClermont, Hamilton42 min
Feb 6, 1:14 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNButler, Warren46 min
Feb 6, 1:29 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNChampaign, Clark, Greene, Miami, Montgomery, Preble4 hr
Feb 6, 1:33 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNButler, Clermont, Hamilton, Warren4 hr
Feb 6, 1:35 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNAdams, Brown, Clermont, Highland40 min
Feb 6, 1:52 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNClinton, Fayette, Greene, Highland38 min
Feb 6, 2:05 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNChampaign, Logan, Union4 hr
Feb 6, 2:11 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNAdams, Brown, Clinton, Highland4 hr
Feb 6, 2:14 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNDelaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Licking, Madison and 2 more4 hr
Feb 6, 2:16 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNAdams, Highland, Pike, Scioto44 min
Feb 6, 2:40 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNPike, Ross, Scioto4 hr
Feb 6, 6:26 AM ESTAreal Flood WarningILNAuglaize, Hardin, Mercer8 hr
Feb 6, 6:55 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningILNPickaway, Pike, Scioto122 days
Feb 6, 1:38 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNButler, Hamilton, Warren2 hr
Feb 6, 2:37 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningILNAdams, Scioto4 hr
Feb 6, 2:46 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNAdams, Brown, Clermont, Clinton, Highland3 hr
Feb 6, 3:12 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningILNAuglaize, Hardin, Mercer3 days
Feb 6, 12:28 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNCarroll, Gallatin47 min
Feb 6, 12:42 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNCarroll, Gallatin, Grant, Owen48 min
Feb 6, 1:35 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNBoone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant and 4 more4 hr
Feb 5, 11:54 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNFayette, Franklin, Union, Wayne51 min
Feb 6, 12:36 AM ESTFlash Flood WarningILNRipley3 hr
Feb 6, 12:57 AM ESTFlash Flood WarningILNDearborn2 hr
Feb 6, 6:14 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningILNFayette, Franklin120 days

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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.