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River Flood Warning 64, NWS Cleveland, OH

April 20, 2011Trumbull County, Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this river flood warning at Apr 20, 2011, 11:28 AM EDT for Trumbull County, Ohio. It took effect at Apr 20, 2011, 1:13 PM EDT. It was in force for 21 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 20, 2011, 11:28 AM EDT (15:28 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 20, 2011, 1:13 PM EDT
Expired
Apr 21, 2011, 10:09 AM EDT
In force
21 hr
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH
Flood severity
Minor

County Trumbull County, OH

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:26 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 Eagle Creek (Trumbull Co) at Phalanx Station (PHAO1). The gauge peaked at 10.09 ft at Apr 20, 2011, 9:00 PM EDT.

actionminormoderate51004/2004/2104/22
Action stage
8 ft
Minor stage
9.5 ft
Moderate stage
13.5 ft
Major stage
15 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03093000, 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.

390 
WGUS41 KCLE 201528
FLWCLE
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1128 AM EDT WED APR 20 2011

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

  EAGLE CREEK AT PHALANX STATION

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.


&&

OHC155-202328-
/O.NEW.KCLE.FL.W.0064.110420T1713Z-110421T0651Z/
/PHAO1.1.ER.110420T1713Z.110420T1800Z.110421T0051Z.UU/
1128 AM EDT WED APR 20 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE EAGLE CREEK AT PHALANX STATION
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL LATE TONIGHT
* AT 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS...9.2 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 9.8 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE CREEK WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING.
* AT 9.5 FEET...BARCLEY MESSERLY ROAD SOUTH OF THE WARREN AIRPORT IN BRACEVILLE FLOODS. 
  OTHER PORTIONS OF EAGLE CREEK ROAD WILL BE THREATENED. 

$$
5 follow-up statements
124 
WGUS81 KCLE 201815
FLSCLE
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
215 PM EDT WED APR 20 2011

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

  BLACK RIVER AT ELYRIA
  KILLBUCK CREEK NEAR KILLBUCK
  EAGLE CREEK AT PHALANX STATION

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.


&&

OHC093-210215-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0062.000000T0000Z-110422T0009Z/
/ELRO1.1.ER.110420T1051Z.110421T0000Z.110421T1809Z.NO/
215 PM EDT WED APR 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BLACK RIVER AT ELYRIA.
* AT  1:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.9 FEET BY THIS
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS IN LOW LYING AREAS NEAR THE RIVER IN
  ELYRIA.  FORD ROAD MAY BE CLOSED FOR HIGH WATER.

$$

OHC075-169-210215-
/O.CON.KCLE.FL.W.0063.110420T2100Z-110422T0300Z/
/KILO1.1.ER.110420T2100Z.110421T0600Z.110421T2100Z.NO/
215 PM EDT WED APR 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KILLBUCK CREEK NEAR KILLBUCK.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT 2:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 15.3 FEET BY LATE TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 15.0 FEET...SEVERAL LOW LYING ROADS IN HOLMES COUNTY INCLUDING 
  COUNTY ROAD 1...TOWNSHIP ROAD 91...AND COUNTY ROAD 621 ARE FLOODED. 

$$

OHC155-210215-
/O.CON.KCLE.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-110421T0651Z/
/PHAO1.1.ER.110420T1641Z.110420T2000Z.110421T0051Z.UU/
215 PM EDT WED APR 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE EAGLE CREEK AT PHALANX STATION.
* AT  2:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* AT 9.5 FEET...BARCLEY MESSERLY ROAD SOUTH OF THE WARREN AIRPORT IN BRACEVILLE FLOODS. 
  OTHER PORTIONS OF EAGLE CREEK ROAD WILL BE THREATENED. 


$$
986 
WGUS81 KCLE 210219
FLSCLE
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1019 PM EDT WED APR 20 2011

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

  EAGLE CREEK AT PHALANX STATION

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.


&&

OHC155-210840-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-110421T0840Z/
/PHAO1.1.ER.110420T1641Z.110421T0200Z.110421T0240Z.UU/
1019 PM EDT WED APR 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE EAGLE CREEK AT PHALANX STATION.
* AT 10:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL AND GO BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE OVERNIGHT.
* AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS ON BRACEVILLE-ROBINSON ROAD. 
  PORTIONS OF BARCLEY MESSERLY ROAD SOUTH OF EAGLE CREEK ROAD WILL BE
  IMPASSABLE. SOME HOMES WILL BE THREATENED. 
* AT 10.0 FEET...BARCLAY-MESSERLY ROAD AND MCCONNELL EAST ROADS WILL 
  BE FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE. 
* AT 9.5 FEET...BARCLEY MESSERLY ROAD SOUTH OF THE WARREN AIRPORT IN 
  BRACEVILLE FLOODS. OTHER PORTIONS OF EAGLE CREEK ROAD WILL BE 
  THREATENED. 
* AT 9.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.  FLOODING THREATENS BARCLEY MESSERLY 
  ROAD SOUTH OF THE WARREN AIRPORT IN BRACEVILLE. 

$$
339 
WGUS81 KCLE 210407
FLSCLE
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1207 AM EDT THU APR 21 2011

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

  EAGLE CREEK AT PHALANX STATION

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.


&&

OHC155-211207-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-110421T1544Z/
/PHAO1.1.ER.110420T1641Z.110421T0200Z.110421T0944Z.UU/
1207 AM EDT THU APR 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE EAGLE CREEK AT PHALANX STATION.
* AT 12:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
  EARLY THIS MORNING.
* AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS ON BRACEVILLE-ROBINSON ROAD. 
  PORTIONS OF BARCLEY MESSERLY ROAD SOUTH OF EAGLE CREEK ROAD WILL BE
  IMPASSABLE. SOME HOMES WILL BE THREATENED. 
* AT 10.0 FEET...BARCLAY-MESSERLY ROAD AND MCCONNELL EAST ROADS WILL 
  BE FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE. 
* AT 9.5 FEET...BARCLEY MESSERLY ROAD SOUTH OF THE WARREN AIRPORT IN 
  BRACEVILLE FLOODS. OTHER PORTIONS OF EAGLE CREEK ROAD WILL BE 
  THREATENED. 
* AT 9.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.  FLOODING THREATENS BARCLEY MESSERLY 
  ROAD SOUTH OF THE WARREN AIRPORT IN BRACEVILLE. 

$$
765 
WGUS81 KCLE 210930
FLSCLE
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
530 AM EDT THU APR 21 2011

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

  PORTAGE RIVER AT WOODVILLE
  EAGLE CREEK AT PHALANX STATION
  BLACK RIVER AT ELYRIA
  SCIOTO RIVER NEAR LARUE
  KILLBUCK CREEK NEAR KILLBUCK

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.


&&

OHC123-143-173-211730-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0065.000000T0000Z-110422T0131Z/
/WDVO1.1.ER.110420T2200Z.110421T1200Z.110421T1931Z.NO/
530 AM EDT THU APR 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PORTAGE RIVER AT WOODVILLE.
* AT  4:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS NEAR CREST AND WILL BEGIN TO FALL BY 
  THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS
  EVENING.
* AT 9.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS IN TRAIL MARKER PARK.

$$

OHC093-211730-
/O.CON.KCLE.FL.W.0062.000000T0000Z-110422T0000Z/
/ELRO1.1.ER.110420T1051Z.110420T2100Z.110421T1800Z.NO/
530 AM EDT THU APR 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BLACK RIVER AT ELYRIA.
* AT  4:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL SLOWLY AND DROP BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THIS EVENING.
* AT 9.5 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS SOUTH OF ELYRIA IN CARLISLE TOWNSHIP.

$$

OHC101-211730-
/O.CON.KCLE.FL.W.0066.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LARO1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110421T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
530 AM EDT THU APR 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SCIOTO RIVER NEAR LARUE.
* AT  5:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER HAS CRESTED AND WILL DROP BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  TONIGHT. ADDITIONAL RAIN THIS WEEKEND COULD BRING RIVER LEVELS 
  BACK UP.
* AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS IN LOWLAND AREAS IN AND AROUND THE 
  VILLAGE OF LARUE. THERE MAY ALSO BE SOME FLOODING OF SECONDARY 
  ROADS.
* AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS IN AGRICULTURAL AREAS NEAR THE 
  RIVER.

$$

OHC075-169-211730-
/O.CON.KCLE.FL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-110422T0600Z/
/KILO1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110421T1200Z.110422T0000Z.NO/
530 AM EDT THU APR 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KILLBUCK CREEK NEAR KILLBUCK.
* AT  5:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEARLY STEADY TODAY AND THEN 
  DROP BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT. ADDITIONAL RAIN THIS WEEKEND COULD 
  BRING RIVER LEVELS BACK UP.
* AT 16.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS WEST OF WATER STREET IN THE VILLAGE 
  OF KILLBUCK ARE FLOODED. FLOODED ROADS INCLUDE COUNTY ROAD 621, 
  STATE ROUTE 16 AND 60 NORTH, AS WELL AS LOCAL LOW LYING ROADS. 
  HOLMES COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS INUNDATED. 
* AT 15.0 FEET...SEVERAL LOW LYING ROADS IN HOLMES COUNTY INCLUDING 
  COUNTY ROAD 1, TOWNSHIP ROAD 91, AND COUNTY ROAD 621 ARE FLOODED. 

$$

OHC155-211554-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-110421T1554Z/
/PHAO1.1.ER.110420T1641Z.110421T0200Z.110421T0954Z.UU/
530 AM EDT THU APR 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE EAGLE CREEK AT PHALANX STATION IN TRUMBULL COUNTY.
* AT  5:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING.
* AT 9.5 FEET...BARCLEY MESSERLY ROAD SOUTH OF THE WARREN AIRPORT IN 
  BRACEVILLE FLOODS. OTHER PORTIONS OF EAGLE CREEK ROAD WILL BE 
  THREATENED. 
* AT 9.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. FLOODING THREATENS BARCLEY MESSERLY 
  ROAD SOUTH OF THE WARREN AIRPORT IN BRACEVILLE. 


$$
646 
WGUS81 KCLE 211409
FLSCLE
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1009 AM EDT THU APR 21 2011

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

  EAGLE CREEK AT PHALANX STATION

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.


&&

OHC155-211439-
/O.CAN.KCLE.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-110421T1554Z/
/PHAO1.1.ER.110420T1641Z.110421T0200Z.110421T1056Z.UU/
1009 AM EDT THU APR 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE EAGLE CREEK AT PHALANX STATION.
* AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  6:56 AM THURSDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* AT 9.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.  FLOODING THREATENS BARCLEY MESSERLY 
  ROAD SOUTH OF THE WARREN AIRPORT IN BRACEVILLE. 

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 20, 12:08 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLECrawford, Hancock, Marion, Seneca, Wyandot67 min
Apr 20, 12:34 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE86 min
Apr 20, 1:29 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEAshtabula, Geauga, Lake, Portage, Trumbull46 min
Apr 20, 2:38 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEHolmes, Knox37 min
Apr 20, 5:42 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningCLELorain35 hr
Apr 20, 9:56 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningCLEHolmes, Wayne35 hr
Apr 20, 11:31 AM EDTWind AdvisoryCLEAshtabula, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake4 hr
Apr 20, 12:44 PM EDTGale WarningCLE9 hr
Apr 20, 12:44 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryCLE27 hr
Apr 20, 2:04 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningCLEOttawa, Sandusky, Wood32 hr
Apr 20, 3:26 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningCLEMarion25 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.