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River Flood Warning 34, NWS Northern Indiana

June 6, 2010Defiance County, Fulton County, Williams County, Ohio

NWS Northern Indiana issued this river flood warning at Jun 6, 2010, 12:12 PM EDT for Defiance County, Fulton County, Williams County, Ohio. It took effect at Jun 7, 2010, 12:38 AM EDT. It was in force for 70 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 6, 2010, 12:12 PM EDT (16:12 UTC)
In effect from: Jun 7, 2010, 12:38 AM EDT
Expired: Jun 9, 2010, 10:27 PM EDT
In force: 70 hr
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 16:15 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). The gauge peaked at 11.89 ft at Jun 8, 2010, 7:00 AM EDT.

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 Jun 6, 6:57 AM EDT, 5 hours 15 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 6, 6:57 AM EDT, 5 hours 15 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 5, 9:56 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	IWX	Steuben	49 min
Jun 5, 10:44 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	IWX		61 min
Jun 5, 11:55 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IWX	Elkhart, LaGrange, Saint Joseph	65 min
Jun 5, 11:56 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	IWX	LaPorte, Marshall, Starke	42 min
Jun 6, 12:19 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IWX	Cass, Fulton, Pulaski, White	56 min
Jun 6, 12:25 AM EDT	Tornado Warning	IWX	White	35 min
Jun 6, 12:33 AM EDT	Tornado Warning	IWX	Elkhart, LaGrange	27 min
Jun 6, 12:41 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IWX	DeKalb, LaGrange, Steuben	54 min
Jun 6, 12:49 AM EDT	Tornado Warning	IWX	White	41 min
Jun 6, 12:57 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IWX	DeKalb, Elkhart, Fulton, Kosciusko, LaGrange, Marshall and 5 more	23 min
Jun 6, 1:00 AM EDT	Tornado Warning	IWX	LaGrange, Steuben	30 min
Jun 6, 1:13 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IWX	DeKalb, Steuben	62 min
Jun 6, 1:20 AM EDT	Tornado Warning	IWX	Cass, Miami	40 min
Jun 6, 1:47 AM EDT	Tornado Warning	IWX	Grant, Miami, Wabash	35 min
Jun 6, 2:01 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	IWX	White	3 hr
Jun 6, 3:01 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	IWX	Blackford, Grant	44 min
Jun 6, 3:26 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	IWX	Jay	34 min
Jun 6, 4:22 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	IWX		8 hr
Jun 6, 4:24 AM EDT	Rip Current Statement	IWX		19 hr
Jun 6, 5:54 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	IWX	Miami	36 min
Jun 5, 9:47 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	IWX	Defiance, Henry, Williams	43 min
Jun 5, 10:20 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	IWX	Fulton, Henry	40 min
Jun 5, 10:40 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	IWX	Fulton	26 min
Jun 6, 2:17 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IWX	Fulton, Henry	13 min
Jun 5, 10:56 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	IWX	Branch	21 min
Jun 5, 11:16 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IWX	Berrien, Cass	59 min
Jun 5, 11:33 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	IWX	Berrien, Cass	27 min
Jun 6, 12:00 AM EDT	Tornado Warning	IWX	Cass, Saint Joseph	30 min
Jun 6, 12:48 AM EDT	Tornado Warning	IWX	Branch, Hillsdale, Saint Joseph	27 min
Jun 6, 1:15 AM EDT	Tornado Warning	IWX	Hillsdale	30 min

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.