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Flash Flood Warning 21, NWS Wilmington, OH
NWS Wilmington, OH issued this flash flood warning at Jun 15, 2010, 7:59 PM EDT for 4 counties in Kentucky. 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 15, 2010, 7:59 PM EDT (23:59 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 15, 2010, 10:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, OH
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Campbell County, KY, Grant County, KY, Kenton County, KY, Pendleton County, KY
The radar
The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 106 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:00 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 9:45 PM EDT | FLASH FLOOD | Morning View, KY | THREE ROADS WERE REPORTED CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 12.0 hours before the alert went out and 108 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 820 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 49 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 81 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
089
WGUS51 KILN 152359
FFWILN
KYC037-081-117-191-160200-
/O.NEW.KILN.FF.W.0021.100615T2359Z-100616T0200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
759 PM EDT TUE JUN 15 2010
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
CAMPBELL COUNTY IN NORTHERN KENTUCKY...
EASTERN GRANT COUNTY IN NORTHERN KENTUCKY...
SOUTHERN KENTON COUNTY IN NORTHERN KENTUCKY...
PENDLETON COUNTY IN NORTHERN KENTUCKY...
* UNTIL 1000 PM EDT.
* AT 756 PM EDT...RADAR INDICATED THAT THUNDERSTORMS HAD PRODUCED
HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. RADAR ESTIMATED 1 TO 2
INCHES HAD FALLEN.
* HEAVY RAIN CONTINUES TO FALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA WITH ANOTHER
2 INCHES POSSIBLE THROUGH 1000 PM EDT. WITH THE GROUND ALREADY
SATURATED...RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH
FLOODING TO OCCUR.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
ACT QUICKLY TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE IF YOU ARE IN A LOW LYING AREA...
ALONG A CREEK...STREAM OR IN AN AREA EXPERIENCING FLOODING. MOVE TO
HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
NEVER DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. ONLY A FEW INCHES
OF RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE. FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE OR WAIT UNTIL THE WATER RECEDES.
&&
LAT...LON 3876 8471 3891 8428 3858 8422 3856 8437
3856 8442 3854 8442 3853 8444 3853 8448
3851 8449 3849 8461
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Wilmington, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 10:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Boone, Campbell, Kenton | 46 min |
| Jun 14, 10:27 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Boone, Campbell, Kenton | 2 hr |
| Jun 14, 10:34 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Campbell | 26 min |
| Jun 14, 10:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Campbell, Pendleton | 44 min |
| Jun 14, 10:59 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Campbell | 2 hr |
| Jun 15, 6:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Carroll, Gallatin, Owen | 49 min |
| Jun 15, 7:12 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Owen | 108 min |
| Jun 15, 7:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Boone | 67 min |
| Jun 15, 7:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Gallatin, Grant, Owen, Pendleton | 48 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.