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River Flood Warning 88, NWS Northern Indiana

March 27, 2008Defiance County, Fulton County, Williams County, Ohio

NWS Northern Indiana issued this river flood warning at Mar 27, 2008, 10:20 AM EDT for Defiance County, Fulton County, Williams County, Ohio. It took effect at Mar 28, 2008, 7:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 11 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 27, 2008, 10:20 AM EDT (14:20 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 28, 2008, 7:00 AM EDT
Expired
Apr 8, 2008, 7:37 AM EDT
In force
11 days
Issued by
NWS Northern Indiana
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Defiance County, OH, Fulton County, OH, Williams County, OH

The radar

The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 109 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Tiffin River at Stryker (STRO1).

Action stage
9 ft
Minor stage
11 ft
Moderate stage
15 ft
Major stage
16.5 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04185000, 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 Northern Indiana wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Mar 27, 6:54 AM EDT, 3 hours 26 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 27, 6:54 AM EDT, 3 hours 26 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 27, 3:55 PM EDTWinter Weather AdvisoryIWXDeKalb, Elkhart, LaGrange, Marshall, Noble, Starke and 1 more12 hr

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.