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River Flood Warning 1, NWS Cleveland, OH

January 1, 2011Lake County, Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this river flood warning at Jan 1, 2011, 9:06 PM EST for Lake County, Ohio. It took effect at Jan 2, 2011, 1:00 AM EST. It was in force for 11 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 1, 2011, 9:06 PM EST (02:06 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 2, 2011, 1:00 AM EST
Expired
Jan 2, 2011, 11:59 AM EST
In force
11 hr
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH

County Lake County, OH

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 61 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:07 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 Grand River at Painesville (PNVO1). The gauge peaked at 7.97 ft at Jan 2, 2011, 7:00 AM EST.

actionminormoderate5101501/0201/03
Action stage
8 ft
Minor stage
12.5 ft
Moderate stage
15 ft
Major stage
17 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04212100, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

082 
WGUS41 KCLE 020206
FLWCLE
OHC085-021006- 

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
906 PM EST SAT JAN 1 2011

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OHIO...

  GRAND RIVER AT PAINESVILLE

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

NEVER DRIVE YOUR CAR THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS. THE WATER MAY BE 
DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN!

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER 
DETAILS AND UPDATES.


&&

OHC085-021006-
/O.NEW.KCLE.FL.W.0001.110102T0600Z-110102T1900Z/
/PNVO1.1.ER.110102T0600Z.110102T0600Z.110102T1300Z.NO/
906 PM EST SAT JAN 1 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE GRAND RIVER AT PAINESVILLE
* FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON
* AT 900 PM SAT THE STAGE WAS...7.8 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET 
* FORECAST TO RISE TO THE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TONIGHT AND REMAIN STEADY NEAR THE      FLOOD STAGE BEFORE FALLING BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 8.0 FEET...WATER LEVELS WILL OVERRUN THE BANKS ALONG THE 
  METROPARK SOUTH OF PAINESVILLE. VROOMAN ROAD WILL BE THREATENED. 

$$
3 follow-up statements
274 
WGUS81 KCLE 020220
FLSCLE
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
920 PM EST SAT JAN 1 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OHIO...

  GRAND RIVER AT PAINESVILLE

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

NEVER DRIVE YOUR CAR THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS. THE WATER MAY BE 
DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN!

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER 
DETAILS AND UPDATES.


&&

OHC085-021020-
/O.CON.KCLE.FL.W.0001.110102T0600Z-110102T1900Z/
/PNVO1.1.ER.110102T0600Z.110102T0600Z.110102T1300Z.NO/
920 PM EST SAT JAN 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT PAINESVILLE.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 900 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TONIGHT 
  AND WILL REMAIN NEAR THE FLOOD STAGE OVERNIGHT AND FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 8.5 FEET...WATER REACHES VROOMAN ROAD.  LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS 
  IN THE METROPARKS ALONG THE RIVER.
* AT 8.0 FEET...WATER LEVELS WILL OVERRUN THE BANKS ALONG THE 
  METROPARK SOUTH OF PAINESVILLE. VROOMAN ROAD WILL BE THREATENED. 

$$
694 
WGUS81 KCLE 020935
FLSCLE
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
435 AM EST SUN JAN 2 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OHIO...

  GRAND RIVER AT PAINESVILLE

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

NEVER DRIVE YOUR CAR THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS. THE WATER MAY BE 
DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN!

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER 
DETAILS AND UPDATES.


&&

OHC085-021735-
/O.CON.KCLE.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110102T1900Z/
/PNVO1.1.ER.110102T1200Z.110102T1200Z.110102T1300Z.NO/
435 AM EST SUN JAN 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT PAINESVILLE.
* FROM THIS MORNING UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON.
* AT  3:00 AM SUN THE STAGE WAS 7.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR 8.0 FEET AND MAY FLUCTUATE NEAR THIS LEVEL 
  THROUGH THE MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW BY LATE MORNING.
* AT 8.5 FEET...WATER REACHES VROOMAN ROAD.  LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS 
  IN THE METROPARKS ALONG THE RIVER.
* AT 8.0 FEET...WATER LEVELS WILL OVERRUN THE BANKS ALONG THE 
  METROPARK SOUTH OF PAINESVILLE. VROOMAN ROAD WILL BE THREATENED. 

$$
235 
WGUS81 KCLE 021659
FLSCLE
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1159 AM EST SUN JAN 2 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OHIO...

  GRAND RIVER AT PAINESVILLE

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

NEVER DRIVE YOUR CAR THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS. THE WATER MAY BE 
DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN!

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER 
DETAILS AND UPDATES.


&&

OHC085-021729-
/O.CAN.KCLE.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110102T1900Z/
/PNVO1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1159 AM EST SUN JAN 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE GRAND RIVER AT PAINESVILLE.
* AT 11:00 AM SUN THE STAGE WAS 7.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* AT 8.0 FEET...WATER LEVELS WILL OVERRUN THE BANKS ALONG THE 
  METROPARK SOUTH OF PAINESVILLE. VROOMAN ROAD WILL BE THREATENED. 

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 2, 5:31 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryCLETrumbull24 hr

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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.