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River Flood Warning 47, NWS Wilmington, OH

March 21, 2008Ross County, Ohio

NWS Wilmington, OH issued this river flood warning at Mar 21, 2008, 10:54 PM EDT for Ross County, Ohio. It took effect at Mar 22, 2008, 2:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 14 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 21, 2008, 10:54 PM EDT (02:54 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 22, 2008, 2:00 AM EDT
Expired
Mar 22, 2008, 3:56 PM EDT
In force
14 hr
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, OH
Flood severity
Minor

County Ross County, OH

The radar

The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 66 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:54 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 Chillicothe (CHCO1). The gauge peaked at 15.96 ft at Mar 21, 2008, 11:00 PM EDT.

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Action stage
14 ft
Minor stage
16 ft
Moderate stage
22 ft
Major stage
31 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03231500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Ohio, 2008Every 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.