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River Flood Warning 30, NWS Wilmington, OH

March 18, 2008Hamilton County, Ohio

NWS Wilmington, OH issued this river flood warning at Mar 18, 2008, 6:39 PM EDT for Hamilton County, Ohio. It took effect at Mar 18, 2008, 10:27 PM EDT. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 18, 2008, 6:39 PM EDT (22:39 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 18, 2008, 10:27 PM EDT
Expired: Mar 22, 2008, 10:49 AM EDT
In force: 4 days
Issued by: NWS Wilmington, OH
Flood severity: Moderate

County Hamilton County, OH

The radar

The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 67 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 river

Written for the forecast point Great Miami River at Miamitown (MIAO1).

Action stage: 14 ft
Minor stage: 16 ft
Moderate stage: 24 ft
Major stage: 30 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03274615, 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 Mar 18, 4:05 PM EDT, 2 hours 34 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 18, 4:05 PM EDT, 2 hours 34 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 18, 5:09 AM EDT, 13 hours 30 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
509 AM EDT TUE MAR 18 2008

INZ050-058-059-OHZ026-034-035-042>046-051>056-060>062-190915-
WAYNE-FAYETTE IN-UNION IN-HARDIN-MERCER-AUGLAIZE-DARKE-SHELBY-LOGAN-
UNION OH-DELAWARE-MIAMI-CHAMPAIGN-CLARK-MADISON-FRANKLIN OH-LICKING-
PREBLE-MONTGOMERY-GREENE-
509 AM EDT TUE MAR 18 2008

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL
INDIANA...CENTRAL OHIO...MIAMI VALLEY OF OHIO AND WEST 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...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

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

   FLOOD WATCH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT THEIR RAINFALL AMOUNTS TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON.

INZ066-073>075-080-KYZ089>100-OHZ063>065-070>074-077>082-088-190915-
FRANKLIN IN-RIPLEY-DEARBORN-OHIO-SWITZERLAND-CARROLL-GALLATIN-BOONE-
KENTON-CAMPBELL-OWEN-GRANT-PENDLETON-BRACKEN-ROBERTSON-MASON-LEWIS-
FAYETTE OH-PICKAWAY-FAIRFIELD-BUTLER-WARREN-CLINTON-ROSS-HOCKING-
HAMILTON-CLERMONT-BROWN-HIGHLAND-ADAMS-PIKE-SCIOTO-
509 AM EDT TUE MAR 18 2008

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST INDIANA...NORTHEAST
KENTUCKY...NORTHERN KENTUCKY...CENTRAL OHIO...SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO
AND SOUTHWEST 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...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

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

   FLOOD WATCH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT THEIR RAINFALL AMOUNTS TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON.

RYAN

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 18, 12:12 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILN	Adams, Brown, Clermont, Pike, Scioto	4 hr
Mar 18, 4:01 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	ILN	Adams	17 hr
Mar 18, 4:39 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILN	Adams, Brown, Clermont, Pike, Scioto	4 hr
Mar 18, 5:14 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILN	Hamilton	4 hr
Mar 18, 6:30 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILN	Butler, Clinton, Warren	4 hr
Mar 18, 6:39 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	ILN	Clermont, Hamilton, Warren	42 hr
Mar 18, 6:39 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	ILN	Clermont, Hamilton	36 hr
Mar 18, 7:04 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	ILN	Hamilton	6 hr
Mar 18, 7:25 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	ILN	Butler, Clinton, Highland, Warren	6 hr
Mar 18, 11:19 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILN	Boone, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton and 2 more	4 hr
Mar 18, 2:08 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	ILN	Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Owen, Pendleton	6 hr
Mar 18, 3:06 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILN	Boone, Campbell, Kenton	6 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Ohio, 2008 Every river flood warning in 2008

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.