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River Flood Warning 8, NWS Cleveland, OH

February 19, 2011Marion County, Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this river flood warning at Feb 19, 2011, 9:06 AM EST for Marion County, Ohio. It took effect at Feb 19, 2011, 3:58 PM EST. It was in force for 37 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 19, 2011, 9:06 AM EST (14:06 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 19, 2011, 3:58 PM EST
Expired: Feb 21, 2011, 4:40 AM EST
In force: 37 hr
Issued by: NWS Cleveland, OH

County Marion County, OH

The radar

The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 141 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:06 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Scioto River at Prospect (PRGO1). The gauge peaked at 9.43 ft at Feb 20, 2011, 5:00 AM EST.

Action stage: 8 ft
Minor stage: 12 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 03219500, 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.

138 
WGUS41 KCLE 191406
FLWCLE
OHC095-101-173-192206- 

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
906 AM EST SAT FEB 19 2011

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

  MAUMEE RIVER AT WATERVILLE
  SCIOTO RIVER NEAR PROSPECT

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.


&&

OHC095-173-192206-
/O.NEW.KCLE.FL.W.0007.110219T1406Z-110221T0800Z/
/WTVO1.1.ER.110219T1137Z.110220T0000Z.110221T0200Z.NO/
906 AM EST SAT FEB 19 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT WATERVILLE
* FROM THIS MORNING UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
* AT  8:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS...10.2 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.0 FEET BY THIS EVENING. 
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 12.0 FEET...RESIDENCES ALONG THE RIVER MAY EXPERIENCE BASEMENT 
  FLOODING.  FLOODING BEGINS IN SIDE CUT METRO PARK.

$$

OHC101-192206-
/O.NEW.KCLE.FL.W.0008.110219T2300Z-110220T1400Z/
/PRGO1.1.ER.110219T2300Z.110219T2300Z.110220T0800Z.NO/
906 AM EST SAT FEB 19 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE SCIOTO RIVER NEAR PROSPECT
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING
* AT  8:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS...8.8 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET 
* THE RIVER FORECAST TO RISE TO THE FLODD STAGE OF 9.0 FEET BY 
  LATE TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 9.0 FEET...WATER COVERS LOW LYING PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 203 NORTH 
  OF THE VILLAGE OF PROSPECT.

$$

THOMPSON

5 follow-up statements

041 
WGUS81 KCLE 192119
FLSCLE
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
419 PM EST SAT FEB 19 2011

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

  MAUMEE RIVER AT WATERVILLE
  SCIOTO RIVER NEAR PROSPECT

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.


&&

OHC095-173-200519-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110220T1200Z/
/WTVO1.1.ER.110219T1137Z.110220T0600Z.110220T0600Z.NO/
419 PM EST SAT FEB 19 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT WATERVILLE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING. 
* AT  3:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS...9.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TONIGHT.
* AT 12.0 FEET...RESIDENCES ALONG THE RIVER MAY EXPERIENCE BASEMENT 
  FLOODING.  FLOODING BEGINS IN SIDE CUT METRO PARK.
* AT 9.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS IN LOWLAND AREAS NEAR THE RIVER.

$$

OHC101-200519-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0008.110219T2058Z-110220T1633Z/
/PRGO1.1.ER.110219T1740Z.110219T2300Z.110220T1033Z.NO/
419 PM EST SAT FEB 19 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE SCIOTO RIVER NEAR PROSPECT.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING. 
* AT  3:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS...9.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.3 FEET BY THIS EVENING. 
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 10.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 203 IS CLOSED NORTH OF PROSPECT.  FLOODING 
  OCCURS NEAR ELM STREET IN THE NORTHERN PART OF PROSPECT.
* AT 9.0 FEET...WATER COVERS LOW LYING PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 203 NORTH 
  OF THE VILLAGE OF PROSPECT.

$$
SCHULER

800 
WGUS81 KCLE 200359
FLSCLE
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1059 PM EST SAT FEB 19 2011

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

  MAUMEE RIVER AT WATERVILLE

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

  SCIOTO RIVER NEAR PROSPECT

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.


&&

OHC095-173-201159-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110221T0300Z/
/WTVO1.1.ER.110219T1137Z.110220T0000Z.110220T2100Z.NO/
1059 PM EST SAT FEB 19 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT WATERVILLE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 10:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS...9.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL BE NEARLY STEADY OVERNIGHT AND THEN SLOWLY FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 9.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS IN LOWLAND AREAS NEAR THE RIVER.

$$

OHC101-201159-
/O.CON.KCLE.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-110220T1633Z/
/PRGO1.1.ER.110219T1740Z.110220T0230Z.110220T1033Z.NO/
1059 PM EST SAT FEB 19 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SCIOTO RIVER NEAR PROSPECT
* THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 10:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS...9.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS NEAR CREST AND WILL SLOWLY FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
  SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 9.0 FEET...WATER COVERS LOW LYING PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 203 NORTH 
  OF THE VILLAGE OF PROSPECT.

$$

103 
WGUS81 KCLE 201137
FLSCLE
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
637 AM EST SUN FEB 20 2011

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

  MAUMEE RIVER AT WATERVILLE
  SCIOTO RIVER NEAR PROSPECT

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.


&&

OHC095-173-201845-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110220T1845Z/
/WTVO1.1.ER.110219T1137Z.110220T0000Z.110220T1245Z.NO/
637 AM EST SUN FEB 20 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT WATERVILLE.
* UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON. 
* AT  6:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS...9.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* AT 9.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS IN LOWLAND AREAS NEAR THE RIVER.

$$

OHC101-201937-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-110221T0916Z/
/PRGO1.1.ER.110219T1740Z.110220T1000Z.110221T0316Z.NO/
637 AM EST SUN FEB 20 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE SCIOTO RIVER NEAR PROSPECT.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT. 
* AT  6:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS...9.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL BEGIN TO GRADUALLY FALL THIS MORNING AND DROP FLOOD
STAGE TONIGHT.
* AT 10.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 203 IS CLOSED NORTH OF PROSPECT.  FLOODING 
  OCCURS NEAR ELM STREET IN THE NORTHERN PART OF PROSPECT.
* AT 9.0 FEET...WATER COVERS LOW LYING PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 203 NORTH 
  OF THE VILLAGE OF PROSPECT.

$$

727 
WGUS81 KCLE 201718
FLSCLE
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1218 PM EST SUN FEB 20 2011

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

  MAUMEE RIVER AT WATERVILLE
  SCIOTO RIVER NEAR PROSPECT

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.


&&

OHC095-173-210118-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110221T0600Z/
/WTVO1.1.ER.110219T1137Z.110220T0000Z.110221T0000Z.NO/
1218 PM EST SUN FEB 20 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...FOR THE 
   MAUMEE RIVER AT WATERVILLE.
* AT 12:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS...9.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING.
* AT 9.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS IN LOWLAND AREAS NEAR THE RIVER.

$$

OHC101-210118-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-110221T1000Z/
/PRGO1.1.ER.110219T1740Z.110220T1000Z.110221T0400Z.NO/
1218 PM EST SUN FEB 20 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TONIGHT FOR THE SCIOTO RIVER
   NEAR PROSPECT.
* AT 11:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS...9.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT.
* AT 10.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 203 IS CLOSED NORTH OF PROSPECT.  FLOODING 
  OCCURS NEAR ELM STREET IN THE NORTHERN PART OF PROSPECT.
* AT 9.0 FEET...WATER COVERS LOW LYING PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 203 NORTH 
  OF THE VILLAGE OF PROSPECT.

$$

501
WGUS81 KCLE 210101
FLSCLE
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
801 PM EST SUN FEB 20 2011

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

MAUMEE RIVER AT WATERVILLE
SCIOTO RIVER NEAR PROSPECT

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.

OHC095-173-210753-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110221T0753Z/
/WTVO1.1.ER.110219T1137Z.110220T0000Z.110221T0153Z.NO/
801 PM EST SUN FEB 20 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL EARLY MONDAY...THE FLOOD WARNING.
CONTINUES FOR
THE MAUMEE RIVER AT WATERVILLE.
* UNTIL EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 7:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS...9.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER HAS CRESTED AND WILL BEGIN TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* AT 9.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS IN LOWLAND AREAS NEAR THE RIVER.

OHC101-210901-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-110221T0940Z/
/PRGO1.1.ER.110219T1740Z.110220T1000Z.110221T0340Z.NO/
801 PM EST SUN FEB 20 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL EARLY MONDAY...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE SCIOTO RIVER NEAR PROSPECT.
* UNTIL EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 7:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS...9.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER HAS CRESTED AND WILL BEGIN TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 9.0 FEET...WATER COVERS LOW LYING PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 203 NORTH
OF THE VILLAGE OF PROSPECT.

$$
SCHULER

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 18, 9:24 PM EST	Wind Advisory	CLE	Ashtabula	13 hr
Feb 18, 11:15 PM EST	River Flood Warning	CLE	Trumbull	10 hr
Feb 19, 12:40 AM EST	River Flood Warning	CLE	Lucas, Wood	6 hr
Feb 19, 9:06 AM EST	River Flood Warning	CLE	Lucas, Wood	42 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.