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River Flood Warning 92, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this river flood warning at May 13, 2011, 6:06 PM EDT for Lake County, Ohio. It took effect at May 13, 2011, 10:56 PM EDT. It was in force for 6 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 13, 2011, 6:06 PM EDT (22:06 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 13, 2011, 10:56 PM EDT
- Expired
- May 13, 2011, 11:02 PM EDT
- In force
- 6 min
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Lake County, OH
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 61 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 6.73 ft at May 13, 2011, 8:00 PM EDT.
- 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.
085 WGUS41 KCLE 132206 FLWCLE BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 606 PM EDT FRI MAY 13 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. && OHC085-140606- /O.NEW.KCLE.FL.W.0092.110514T0256Z-110515T0855Z/ /PNVO1.1.ER.110514T0256Z.110514T0900Z.110515T0255Z.NO/ 606 PM EDT FRI MAY 13 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE GRAND RIVER AT PAINESVILLE * FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT * AT 5:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS...6.3 FEET * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 9.7 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY NIGHT. * AT 8.5 FEET...WATER REACHES VROOMAN ROAD. LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS IN THE METROPARKS ALONG THE RIVER. $$
1 follow-up statement
373 WGUS81 KCLE 140302 FLSCLE FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 1102 PM EDT FRI MAY 13 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OHIO... GRAND RIVER AT PAINESVILLE NIMISHILLEN CREEK NEAR NORTH INDUSTRY PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NEVER DRIVE YOUR CAR THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS. THE WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN! STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND UPDATES. && OHC085-140332- /O.CAN.KCLE.FL.W.0092.000000T0000Z-110515T0855Z/ /PNVO1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1102 PM EDT FRI MAY 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE GRAND RIVER AT PAINESVILLE. * AT 10:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 8.2 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 7.6 FEET SUNDAY MORNING. * AT 8.0 FEET...WATER LEVELS WILL OVERRUN THE BANKS ALONG THE METROPARK SOUTH OF PAINESVILLE. VROOMAN ROAD WILL BE THREATENED. $$ SCHULER OHC151-140332- /O.CAN.KCLE.FL.W.0093.000000T0000Z-110514T1318Z/ /NHSO1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110514T0000Z.110514T0012Z.NO/ 1102 PM EDT FRI MAY 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE NIMISHILLEN CREEK NEAR NORTH INDUSTRY. * AT 10:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 8:12 PM FRIDAY. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO FEET BY . * AT 8.0 FEET...CREEK OUT OF BANKS. THREATENING LOW LYING ROADS BETWEEN NORTH INDUSTRY AND HOWENSTINE. $$ SCHULER
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 9:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Marion | 42 min |
| May 13, 9:27 AM EDT | Flood Watch | CLE | Ashland, Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Erie, Geauga, Holmes and 12 more | 14 hr |
| May 13, 12:52 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake | 5 hr |
| May 13, 2:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Mahoning | 44 min |
| May 13, 2:23 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Ashtabula, Geauga, Lake, Mahoning, Portage, Stark and 1 more | 5 hr |
| May 13, 2:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Ashtabula, Geauga, Trumbull | 41 min |
| May 13, 2:56 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Ashtabula, Geauga, Trumbull | 3 hr |
| May 13, 3:38 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Ashland, Richland | 112 min |
| May 13, 4:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Portage | 62 min |
| May 13, 4:40 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CLE | Medina, Portage, Stark, Summit, Wayne | 4 hr |
| May 13, 4:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Medina, Summit, Wayne | 28 min |
| May 13, 5:58 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CLE | Ashtabula, Geauga, Trumbull | 5 hr |
| May 13, 7:26 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | CLE | Stark | 4 hr |
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.