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Flood Watch 2, NWS Wilmington, OH

February 27, 201132 counties in Ohio; 12 counties in Kentucky; 8 counties in Indiana

NWS Wilmington, OH issued this flood watch at Feb 27, 2011, 3:53 AM EST for 32 counties in Ohio; 12 counties in Kentucky; 8 counties in Indiana. It took effect at Feb 28, 2011, 12:00 AM EST. It was in force for 16 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 27, 2011, 3:53 AM EST (08:53 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 28, 2011, 12:00 AM EST
Expired
Feb 28, 2011, 3:58 PM EST
In force
16 hr
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, OH
Flood severity
None
All 52 counties

Dearborn County, IN, Fayette County, IN, Franklin County, IN, Ohio County, IN, Ripley County, IN, Switzerland County, IN, Union County, IN, Wayne County, IN, Boone County, KY, Bracken County, KY, Campbell County, KY, Carroll County, KY, Gallatin County, KY, Grant County, KY, Kenton County, KY, Lewis County, KY, Mason County, KY, Owen County, KY, Pendleton County, KY, Robertson County, KY, Adams County, OH, Auglaize County, OH, Brown County, OH, Butler County, OH, Champaign County, OH, Clark County, OH, Clermont County, OH, Clinton County, OH, Darke County, OH, Delaware County, OH, Fairfield County, OH, Fayette County, OH, Franklin County, OH, Greene County, OH, Hamilton County, OH, Hardin County, OH, Highland County, OH, Hocking County, OH, Licking County, OH, Logan County, OH, Madison County, OH, Mercer County, OH, Miami County, OH, Montgomery County, OH, Pickaway County, OH, Pike County, OH, Preble County, OH, Ross County, OH, Scioto County, OH, Shelby County, OH, Union County, OH, Warren County, OH

The radar

The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 20 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:52 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 nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 22 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 00:00Z on 2011-02-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 00:00Z on 2011-02-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 161 square meters per square second.1939587897117136156Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
679 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
80 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
161 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
370 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

619 
WGUS61 KILN 270853
FFAILN

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
353 AM EST SUN FEB 27 2011

...SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL EXPECTED TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

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MADISON-FRANKLIN OH-LICKING-PREBLE-MONTGOMERY-GREENE-FAYETTE OH-
PICKAWAY-FAIRFIELD-BUTLER-WARREN-CLINTON-ROSS-HOCKING-HAMILTON-
CLERMONT-BROWN-HIGHLAND-ADAMS-PIKE-SCIOTO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RICHMOND...CONNERSVILLE...LIBERTY...
BROOKVILLE...VERSAILLES...LAWRENCEBURG...RISING SUN...VEVAY...
CARROLLTON...WARSAW...BURLINGTON...INDEPENDENCE...ALEXANDRIA...
OWENTON...WILLIAMSTOWN...FALMOUTH...BROOKSVILLE...MOUNT OLIVET...
MAYSVILLE...VANCEBURG...KENTON...CELINA...WAPAKONETA...
GREENVILLE...SIDNEY...BELLEFONTAINE...MARYSVILLE...DELAWARE...
PIQUA...URBANA...SPRINGFIELD...LONDON...COLUMBUS...NEWARK...
EATON...DAYTON...XENIA...WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE...CIRCLEVILLE...
LANCASTER...HAMILTON...LEBANON...WILMINGTON...CHILLICOTHE...
LOGAN...CINCINNATI...MILFORD...GEORGETOWN...HILLSBORO...
WEST UNION...PIKETON...PORTSMOUTH
353 AM EST SUN FEB 27 2011

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF INDIANA...KENTUCKY AND OHIO...
 INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN INDIANA...DEARBORN...
 FAYETTE IN...FRANKLIN IN...OHIO...RIPLEY...SWITZERLAND...UNION 
 IN AND WAYNE. IN KENTUCKY...BOONE...BRACKEN...CAMPBELL...
 CARROLL...GALLATIN...GRANT...KENTON...LEWIS...MASON...OWEN...
 PENDLETON AND ROBERTSON. IN OHIO...ADAMS...AUGLAIZE...BROWN...
 BUTLER...CHAMPAIGN...CLARK...CLERMONT...CLINTON...DARKE...
 DELAWARE...FAIRFIELD...FAYETTE OH...FRANKLIN OH...GREENE...
 HAMILTON...HARDIN...HIGHLAND...HOCKING...LICKING...LOGAN...
 MADISON...MERCER...MIAMI...MONTGOMERY...PICKAWAY...PIKE...
 PREBLE...ROSS...SCIOTO...SHELBY...UNION OH AND WARREN.

* FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING

* LOW PRESSURE WILL CROSS THE OHIO VALLEY ON MONDAY AS IT MOVES
  FROM THE MIDWEST TO NEW ENGLAND. AN ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL
  BE A FOCUS FOR WRINGING OUT ABUNDANT MOISTURE OVER THE REGION.
  DUE TO THE RAIN AND SNOW THAT FELL FROM LAST WEEKS STORM...THE
  GROUND IS SATURATED. AS A STEADY RAINFALL BEGINS LATER
  TONIGHT...MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN IS ALSO EXPECTED AT TIMES EARLY
  MONDAY. RAINFALL FROM THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BE AN INCH TO
  AN INCH AND A HALF...AND THIS WILL LIKELY CAUSE FLOODING ISSUES
  OR EXACERBATE EXISTING PROBLEMS FOR MUCH OF THE REGION.

* RIVER LEVELS ARE ELEVATED FROM EARLIER RAINS...AND THIS UPCOMING
  RAINFALL HAS THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE FLOODING ACROSS THE WATCH
  AREA. AREA CREEKS AND STREAMS WILL SEE A QUICKER REACTION THAN
  NORMAL AS THIS RAIN SHOULD RESULT IN ALMOST TOTAL RUNOFF...WITH
  LITTLE GROUND INFILTRATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
251 
WGUS61 KILN 271505
FFAILN

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
1005 AM EST SUN FEB 27 2011

...SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL EXPECTED TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

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SWITZERLAND-CARROLL-GALLATIN-BOONE-KENTON-CAMPBELL-OWEN-GRANT-
PENDLETON-BRACKEN-ROBERTSON-MASON-LEWIS-HARDIN-MERCER-AUGLAIZE-
DARKE-SHELBY-LOGAN-UNION OH-DELAWARE-MIAMI-CHAMPAIGN-CLARK-
MADISON-FRANKLIN OH-LICKING-PREBLE-MONTGOMERY-GREENE-FAYETTE OH-
PICKAWAY-FAIRFIELD-BUTLER-WARREN-CLINTON-ROSS-HOCKING-HAMILTON-
CLERMONT-BROWN-HIGHLAND-ADAMS-PIKE-SCIOTO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RICHMOND...CONNERSVILLE...LIBERTY...
BROOKVILLE...VERSAILLES...LAWRENCEBURG...RISING SUN...VEVAY...
CARROLLTON...WARSAW...BURLINGTON...INDEPENDENCE...ALEXANDRIA...
OWENTON...WILLIAMSTOWN...FALMOUTH...BROOKSVILLE...MOUNT OLIVET...
MAYSVILLE...VANCEBURG...KENTON...CELINA...WAPAKONETA...
GREENVILLE...SIDNEY...BELLEFONTAINE...MARYSVILLE...DELAWARE...
PIQUA...URBANA...SPRINGFIELD...LONDON...COLUMBUS...NEWARK...
EATON...DAYTON...XENIA...WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE...CIRCLEVILLE...
LANCASTER...HAMILTON...LEBANON...WILMINGTON...CHILLICOTHE...
LOGAN...CINCINNATI...MILFORD...GEORGETOWN...HILLSBORO...
WEST UNION...PIKETON...PORTSMOUTH
1005 AM EST SUN FEB 27 2011

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF INDIANA...KENTUCKY AND OHIO...INCLUDING THE 
 FOLLOWING AREAS...IN INDIANA...DEARBORN...FAYETTE IN...
 FRANKLIN IN...OHIO...RIPLEY...SWITZERLAND...UNION IN AND 
 WAYNE. IN KENTUCKY...BOONE...BRACKEN...CAMPBELL...CARROLL...
 GALLATIN...GRANT...KENTON...LEWIS...MASON...OWEN...PENDLETON 
 AND ROBERTSON. IN OHIO...ADAMS...AUGLAIZE...BROWN...BUTLER...
 CHAMPAIGN...CLARK...CLERMONT...CLINTON...DARKE...DELAWARE...
 FAIRFIELD...FAYETTE OH...FRANKLIN OH...GREENE...HAMILTON...
 HARDIN...HIGHLAND...HOCKING...LICKING...LOGAN...MADISON...
 MERCER...MIAMI...MONTGOMERY...PICKAWAY...PIKE...PREBLE...
 ROSS...SCIOTO...SHELBY...UNION OH AND WARREN.

* FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING

* LOW PRESSURE WILL CROSS THE OHIO VALLEY ON MONDAY AS IT MOVES
  FROM THE MIDWEST TO NEW ENGLAND. RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL
  MOVE INTO THE REGION LATE TONIGHT ALONG A WARM FRONT...WITH A
  COLD FRONT PUSHING THROUGH ON MONDAY. THE RAIN MAY BE HEAVY AT
  TIMES. DUE TO THE RAIN AND SNOW THAT FELL FROM THE STORM LAST
  WEEK...THE GROUND IS SATURATED. RAINFALL FROM THIS SYSTEM IS
  EXPECTED TO BE AN INCH TO AN INCH AND A HALF...AND THIS WILL
  LIKELY CAUSE FLOODING ISSUES OR EXACERBATE EXISTING PROBLEMS FOR
  MUCH OF THE REGION.

* RIVER LEVELS ARE ELEVATED FROM EARLIER RAINS...AND THIS UPCOMING
  RAINFALL HAS THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE FLOODING ACROSS THE WATCH
  AREA. AREA CREEKS AND STREAMS WILL SEE A QUICKER REACTION THAN
  NORMAL AS THIS RAIN SHOULD RESULT IN ALMOST TOTAL RUNOFF...WITH
  LITTLE GROUND INFILTRATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

&&

$$

HATZOS
230 
WGUS61 KILN 272055
FFAILN

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
355 PM EST SUN FEB 27 2011

...SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL EXPECTED TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

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SWITZERLAND-CARROLL-GALLATIN-BOONE-KENTON-CAMPBELL-OWEN-GRANT-
PENDLETON-BRACKEN-ROBERTSON-MASON-LEWIS-HARDIN-MERCER-AUGLAIZE-
DARKE-SHELBY-LOGAN-UNION OH-DELAWARE-MIAMI-CHAMPAIGN-CLARK-
MADISON-FRANKLIN OH-LICKING-PREBLE-MONTGOMERY-GREENE-FAYETTE OH-
PICKAWAY-FAIRFIELD-BUTLER-WARREN-CLINTON-ROSS-HOCKING-HAMILTON-
CLERMONT-BROWN-HIGHLAND-ADAMS-PIKE-SCIOTO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RICHMOND...CONNERSVILLE...LIBERTY...
BROOKVILLE...VERSAILLES...LAWRENCEBURG...RISING SUN...VEVAY...
CARROLLTON...WARSAW...BURLINGTON...INDEPENDENCE...ALEXANDRIA...
OWENTON...WILLIAMSTOWN...FALMOUTH...BROOKSVILLE...MOUNT OLIVET...
MAYSVILLE...VANCEBURG...KENTON...CELINA...WAPAKONETA...
GREENVILLE...SIDNEY...BELLEFONTAINE...MARYSVILLE...DELAWARE...
PIQUA...URBANA...SPRINGFIELD...LONDON...COLUMBUS...NEWARK...
EATON...DAYTON...XENIA...WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE...CIRCLEVILLE...
LANCASTER...HAMILTON...LEBANON...WILMINGTON...CHILLICOTHE...
LOGAN...CINCINNATI...MILFORD...GEORGETOWN...HILLSBORO...
WEST UNION...PIKETON...PORTSMOUTH
355 PM EST SUN FEB 27 2011

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF INDIANA...KENTUCKY AND OHIO...INCLUDING THE 
 FOLLOWING AREAS...IN INDIANA...DEARBORN...FAYETTE IN...
 FRANKLIN IN...OHIO...RIPLEY...SWITZERLAND...UNION IN AND 
 WAYNE. IN KENTUCKY...BOONE...BRACKEN...CAMPBELL...CARROLL...
 GALLATIN...GRANT...KENTON...LEWIS...MASON...OWEN...PENDLETON 
 AND ROBERTSON. IN OHIO...ADAMS...AUGLAIZE...BROWN...BUTLER...
 CHAMPAIGN...CLARK...CLERMONT...CLINTON...DARKE...DELAWARE...
 FAIRFIELD...FAYETTE OH...FRANKLIN OH...GREENE...HAMILTON...
 HARDIN...HIGHLAND...HOCKING...LICKING...LOGAN...MADISON...
 MERCER...MIAMI...MONTGOMERY...PICKAWAY...PIKE...PREBLE...
 ROSS...SCIOTO...SHELBY...UNION OH AND WARREN.

* FROM MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING

* LOW PRESSURE WILL CROSS THE OHIO VALLEY ON MONDAY AS IT MOVES FROM
  THE MIDWEST TO NEW ENGLAND. RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE
  INTO THE REGION TONIGHT ALONG A WARM FRONT...WITH A COLD FRONT
  PUSHING THROUGH ON MONDAY. THE RAIN MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES. DUE
  TO THE RAIN AND SNOW THAT FELL FROM THE STORM LAST WEEK...THE
  GROUND IS SATURATED. RAINFALL FROM THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BE
  AN INCH TO AN INCH AND A HALF...AND THIS WILL LIKELY CAUSE
  FLOODING ISSUES OR EXACERBATE EXISTING PROBLEMS FOR MUCH OF THE
  REGION.

* RIVER LEVELS ARE ELEVATED FROM EARLIER RAINS...AND THIS UPCOMING
  RAINFALL HAS THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE FLOODING ACROSS THE WATCH
  AREA. AREA CREEKS AND STREAMS WILL SEE A QUICKER REACTION THAN
  NORMAL AS THIS RAIN SHOULD RESULT IN ALMOST TOTAL RUNOFF...WITH
  LITTLE GROUND INFILTRATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

&&

$$
619 
WGUS61 KILN 280251
FFAILN

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
951 PM EST SUN FEB 27 2011

...SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL EXPECTED TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

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DARKE-SHELBY-LOGAN-UNION OH-DELAWARE-MIAMI-CHAMPAIGN-CLARK-
MADISON-FRANKLIN OH-LICKING-PREBLE-MONTGOMERY-GREENE-FAYETTE OH-
PICKAWAY-FAIRFIELD-BUTLER-WARREN-CLINTON-ROSS-HOCKING-HAMILTON-
CLERMONT-BROWN-HIGHLAND-ADAMS-PIKE-SCIOTO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RICHMOND...CONNERSVILLE...LIBERTY...
BROOKVILLE...VERSAILLES...LAWRENCEBURG...RISING SUN...VEVAY...
CARROLLTON...WARSAW...BURLINGTON...INDEPENDENCE...ALEXANDRIA...
OWENTON...WILLIAMSTOWN...FALMOUTH...BROOKSVILLE...MOUNT OLIVET...
MAYSVILLE...VANCEBURG...KENTON...CELINA...WAPAKONETA...
GREENVILLE...SIDNEY...BELLEFONTAINE...MARYSVILLE...DELAWARE...
PIQUA...URBANA...SPRINGFIELD...LONDON...COLUMBUS...NEWARK...
EATON...DAYTON...XENIA...WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE...CIRCLEVILLE...
LANCASTER...HAMILTON...LEBANON...WILMINGTON...CHILLICOTHE...
LOGAN...CINCINNATI...MILFORD...GEORGETOWN...HILLSBORO...
WEST UNION...PIKETON...PORTSMOUTH
951 PM EST SUN FEB 27 2011

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF INDIANA...KENTUCKY AND OHIO...INCLUDING THE 
 FOLLOWING AREAS...IN INDIANA...DEARBORN...FAYETTE IN...
 FRANKLIN IN...OHIO...RIPLEY...SWITZERLAND...UNION IN AND 
 WAYNE. IN KENTUCKY...BOONE...BRACKEN...CAMPBELL...CARROLL...
 GALLATIN...GRANT...KENTON...LEWIS...MASON...OWEN...PENDLETON 
 AND ROBERTSON. IN OHIO...ADAMS...AUGLAIZE...BROWN...BUTLER...
 CHAMPAIGN...CLARK...CLERMONT...CLINTON...DARKE...DELAWARE...
 FAIRFIELD...FAYETTE OH...FRANKLIN OH...GREENE...HAMILTON...
 HARDIN...HIGHLAND...HOCKING...LICKING...LOGAN...MADISON...
 MERCER...MIAMI...MONTGOMERY...PICKAWAY...PIKE...PREBLE...
 ROSS...SCIOTO...SHELBY...UNION OH AND WARREN.

* THROUGH MONDAY EVENING

* LOW PRESSURE WILL CROSS THE OHIO VALLEY ON MONDAY AS IT MOVES 
  FROM THE MIDWEST TO NEW ENGLAND. RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL 
  MOVE INTO THE REGION TONIGHT ALONG A WARM FRONT...WITH A COLD 
  FRONT PUSHING THROUGH ON MONDAY. THE RAIN MAY BE HEAVY AT 
  TIMES. DUE TO THE RAIN AND SNOW THAT FELL FROM THE STORM LAST 
  WEEK...THE GROUND IS SATURATED. RAINFALL FROM THIS SYSTEM IS 
  EXPECTED TO BE AN INCH TO AN INCH AND A HALF...AND THIS WILL 
  LIKELY CAUSE FLOODING ISSUES OR EXACERBATE EXISTING PROBLEMS 
  FOR MUCH OF THE REGION. 

* RIVER LEVELS ARE ELEVATED FROM EARLIER RAINS...AND THIS 
  UPCOMING RAINFALL HAS THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE FLOODING ACROSS 
  THE WATCH AREA. AREA CREEKS AND STREAMS WILL SEE A QUICKER 
  REACTION THAN NORMAL AS THIS RAIN SHOULD RESULT IN ALMOST 
  TOTAL RUNOFF...WITH LITTLE GROUND INFILTRATION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

&&

$$
815 
WGUS61 KILN 280903
FFAILN

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
403 AM EST MON FEB 28 2011



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SWITZERLAND-CARROLL-GALLATIN-BOONE-KENTON-CAMPBELL-OWEN-GRANT-
PENDLETON-BRACKEN-ROBERTSON-MASON-LEWIS-HARDIN-MERCER-AUGLAIZE-
DARKE-SHELBY-LOGAN-UNION OH-DELAWARE-MIAMI-CHAMPAIGN-CLARK-
MADISON-FRANKLIN OH-LICKING-PREBLE-MONTGOMERY-GREENE-FAYETTE OH-
PICKAWAY-FAIRFIELD-BUTLER-WARREN-CLINTON-ROSS-HOCKING-HAMILTON-
CLERMONT-BROWN-HIGHLAND-ADAMS-PIKE-SCIOTO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RICHMOND...CONNERSVILLE...LIBERTY...
BROOKVILLE...VERSAILLES...LAWRENCEBURG...RISING SUN...VEVAY...
CARROLLTON...WARSAW...BURLINGTON...INDEPENDENCE...ALEXANDRIA...
OWENTON...WILLIAMSTOWN...FALMOUTH...BROOKSVILLE...MOUNT OLIVET...
MAYSVILLE...VANCEBURG...KENTON...CELINA...WAPAKONETA...
GREENVILLE...SIDNEY...BELLEFONTAINE...MARYSVILLE...DELAWARE...
PIQUA...URBANA...SPRINGFIELD...LONDON...COLUMBUS...NEWARK...
EATON...DAYTON...XENIA...WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE...CIRCLEVILLE...
LANCASTER...HAMILTON...LEBANON...WILMINGTON...CHILLICOTHE...
LOGAN...CINCINNATI...MILFORD...GEORGETOWN...HILLSBORO...
WEST UNION...PIKETON...PORTSMOUTH
403 AM EST MON FEB 28 2011

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF INDIANA...KENTUCKY AND OHIO...INCLUDING THE 
 FOLLOWING AREAS...IN INDIANA...DEARBORN...FAYETTE IN...
 FRANKLIN IN...OHIO...RIPLEY...SWITZERLAND...UNION IN AND 
 WAYNE. IN KENTUCKY...BOONE...BRACKEN...CAMPBELL...CARROLL...
 GALLATIN...GRANT...KENTON...LEWIS...MASON...OWEN...PENDLETON 
 AND ROBERTSON. IN OHIO...ADAMS...AUGLAIZE...BROWN...BUTLER...
 CHAMPAIGN...CLARK...CLERMONT...CLINTON...DARKE...DELAWARE...
 FAIRFIELD...FAYETTE OH...FRANKLIN OH...GREENE...HAMILTON...
 HARDIN...HIGHLAND...HOCKING...LICKING...LOGAN...MADISON...
 MERCER...MIAMI...MONTGOMERY...PICKAWAY...PIKE...PREBLE...
 ROSS...SCIOTO...SHELBY...UNION OH AND WARREN.

* UNTIL 7 PM

* A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH ACROSS THE REGION TODAY...PRODUCING
  SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINS. DUE TO THE RAIN AND
  SNOW THAT FELL FROM THE STORM LAST WEEK...THE GROUND IS
  SATURATED. TOTAL RAINFALL FROM THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BE 1 TO
  2 INCHES. THIS RAINFALL WILL LIKELY CAUSE FLOODING ISSUES OR
  EXACERBATE EXISTING PROBLEMS FOR MUCH OF THE REGION.

* RIVER LEVELS ARE ELEVATED FROM EARLIER RAINS...AND THIS RAINFALL
  HAS THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE FLOODING ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. AREA
  CREEKS AND STREAMS WILL SEE A QUICKER REACTION THAN NORMAL AS
  THIS RAIN SHOULD RESULT IN ALMOST TOTAL RUNOFF...WITH LITTLE
  GROUND INFILTRATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

&&

$$
674 
WGUS61 KILN 281609
FFAILN

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
1109 AM EST MON FEB 28 2011

INZ050-058-059-066-073-074-OHZ026-034-035-042>046-051>056-060>065-
070>074-077-080-281715-
/O.CAN.KILN.FA.A.0002.000000T0000Z-110301T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
WAYNE-FAYETTE IN-UNION IN-FRANKLIN IN-RIPLEY-DEARBORN-HARDIN-
MERCER-AUGLAIZE-DARKE-SHELBY-LOGAN-UNION OH-DELAWARE-MIAMI-
CHAMPAIGN-CLARK-MADISON-FRANKLIN OH-LICKING-PREBLE-MONTGOMERY-
GREENE-FAYETTE OH-PICKAWAY-FAIRFIELD-BUTLER-WARREN-CLINTON-ROSS-
HOCKING-HAMILTON-HIGHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RICHMOND...CONNERSVILLE...LIBERTY...
BROOKVILLE...VERSAILLES...LAWRENCEBURG...KENTON...CELINA...
WAPAKONETA...GREENVILLE...SIDNEY...BELLEFONTAINE...MARYSVILLE...
DELAWARE...PIQUA...URBANA...SPRINGFIELD...LONDON...COLUMBUS...
NEWARK...EATON...DAYTON...XENIA...WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE...
CIRCLEVILLE...LANCASTER...HAMILTON...LEBANON...WILMINGTON...
CHILLICOTHE...LOGAN...CINCINNATI...HILLSBORO
1109 AM EST MON FEB 28 2011

...FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

RAINFALL HAS ENDED ACROSS THE AREA. NO FURTHER RAIN IS EXPECTED
AND THUS THE THREAT FOR ADDITIONAL FLOODING HAS PASSED.
HOWEVER...HIGH WATER REMAINS IN SOME AREAS FROM EARLIER RAINFALL.
REFER TO FLOOD WARNINGS AND FLOOD ADVISORIES FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION.

$$

INZ075-080-KYZ089>100-OHZ078-079-081-082-088-010000-
/O.CON.KILN.FA.A.0002.000000T0000Z-110301T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
OHIO-SWITZERLAND-CARROLL-GALLATIN-BOONE-KENTON-CAMPBELL-OWEN-
GRANT-PENDLETON-BRACKEN-ROBERTSON-MASON-LEWIS-CLERMONT-BROWN-
ADAMS-PIKE-SCIOTO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RISING SUN...VEVAY...CARROLLTON...
WARSAW...BURLINGTON...INDEPENDENCE...ALEXANDRIA...OWENTON...
WILLIAMSTOWN...FALMOUTH...BROOKSVILLE...MOUNT OLIVET...
MAYSVILLE...VANCEBURG...MILFORD...GEORGETOWN...WEST UNION...
PIKETON...PORTSMOUTH
1109 AM EST MON FEB 28 2011

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST INDIANA...KENTUCKY AND OHIO...INCLUDING 
  THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA...OHIO AND 
  SWITZERLAND. IN KENTUCKY...BOONE...BRACKEN...CAMPBELL...
  CARROLL...GALLATIN...GRANT...KENTON...LEWIS...MASON...OWEN...
  PENDLETON AND ROBERTSON. IN OHIO...ADAMS...BROWN...CLERMONT...
  PIKE AND SCIOTO.

* UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING.

* OCCASIONAL SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH
  THE AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL GENERALLY BE A
  QUARTER INCH OR LESS. HOWEVER...WITH THE GROUND ALREADY
  SATURATED AND WATER RUNNING HIGH FROM RAIN OVERNIGHT INTO THE
  EARLY MORNING...ANY ADDITIONAL RAIN MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OR
  EXACERBATE EXISTING PROBLEMS FOR MUCH OF THE REGION.

* RIVER LEVELS ARE ELEVATED FROM EARLIER RAINS...AND THIS 
  RAINFALL HAS THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE FLOODING ACROSS THE WATCH 
  AREA. AREA CREEKS AND STREAMS WILL SEE A QUICKER REACTION THAN 
  NORMAL AS THIS RAIN SHOULD RESULT IN ALMOST TOTAL RUNOFF...
  WITH LITTLE GROUND INFILTRATION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

&&

$$
201 
WGUS61 KILN 282058
FFAILN

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
358 PM EST MON FEB 28 2011

INZ075-080-KYZ089>100-OHZ078-079-081-082-088-282200-
/O.CAN.KILN.FA.A.0002.000000T0000Z-110301T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
OHIO-SWITZERLAND-CARROLL-GALLATIN-BOONE-KENTON-CAMPBELL-OWEN-
GRANT-PENDLETON-BRACKEN-ROBERTSON-MASON-LEWIS-CLERMONT-BROWN-
ADAMS-PIKE-SCIOTO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RISING SUN...VEVAY...CARROLLTON...
WARSAW...BURLINGTON...INDEPENDENCE...ALEXANDRIA...OWENTON...
WILLIAMSTOWN...FALMOUTH...BROOKSVILLE...MOUNT OLIVET...
MAYSVILLE...VANCEBURG...MILFORD...GEORGETOWN...WEST UNION...
PIKETON...PORTSMOUTH
358 PM EST MON FEB 28 2011

...FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST INDIANA...KENTUCKY AND
OHIO HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. MINOR FLOODING MAY
PERSIST...BUT SMALL STREAMS AND STANDING WATER WILL GRADUALLY
RECEDE TONIGHT. 

HOWEVER,,,LEVELS ALONG LARGER RIVERS AND STREAMS WILL CONTINUE TO
RISE IN RESPONSE TO RECENT RAINFALL. INFORMATION ON CONTINUING
RIVER FLOODING CAN BE FOUND AT OUR WEB SITE WWW.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS...
AND BY LISTENING TO THE LATEST NOAA WEATHER RADIO BROADCASTS.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flood watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Wilmington, OH wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flood watch went out at Feb 27, 12:57 AM EST, 2 hours 56 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 27, 12:57 AM EST, 2 hours 56 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
1257 AM EST SUN FEB 27 2011

.SYNOPSIS...
WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST TONIGHT. STRONG LOW PRESSURE
WILL DEVELOP OVER THE GREAT PLAINS ON SUNDAY. COPIOUS MOISTURE
WILL ACCOMPANY THE LOW WHEN IT CROSSES THE AREA ON MONDAY. HIGH
PRESSURE AND DRY AIR WILL MOVE IN ON TUESDAY.

&&

.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 AM THIS MORNING/...
SKIES WILL BE MAINLY CLOUDY TONIGHT DUE TO A MIXTURE OF STRATOCUMULUS
CLOUDS AND MID AND HIGH LVL CLOUDS. TEMPERATURES WILL NOT DROP OFF
MUCH UNDER CLOUDY SKIES AND WEAK WARM AIR ADVECTION. THE WEAK
WARM AIR ADVECTION MAY SQUEEZE OUT A FEW RAIN DROPS...SO HAVE
PLACED A 20 POP TO COVER THIS POTENTIAL. IT WILL BE RAIN WHERE
TEMPS ARE ABOVE FREEZING AND FREEZING RAIN WHERE TEMPS ARE AT OR
BELOW FREEZING. GIVEN SMALL POTENTIAL...AM NOT EXPECTING ANY
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ATTM. LOWS ARE FORECAST TO BE IN THE LOWER
30S FAR NORTH TO UPPER 30S SOUTH.

&&

.SHORT TERM /6 AM THIS MORNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT/...
SHOWERS MAY START TO AFFECT THE AREA ON SUNDAY AS A WARM FRONT
DEVELOPS NEAR THE GREAT LAKES AHEAD OF THE GREAT PLAINS LOW.
MODELS ARE UNCERTAIN WITH RESPECT TO LOCATION SO WENT WITH A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS ALL ZONES.

MOISTURE WILL INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY ON SUNDAY NIGHT AS THE LOW
WINDS UP AND APPROACHES THE AREA. WENT WITH 100 POPS SUNDAY NIGHT
AND MONDAY. HEAVY RAIN IS LIKELY WITH MODELS SHOWING PRECIPITABLE
WATER AT 300% OF NORMAL. THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE
MARGINALLY UNSTABLE AIRMASS ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW.

STRONG LOW LEVEL AND UPPER LEVEL JETS FUELING THE SYSTEM WILL
RESULT IN STRONG WIND SHEAR. WINDS WILL BE QUITE STRONG THOUGH
PERHAPS NOT SO MUCH AS INDICATED BY EARLIER MODEL RUNS. IN
ADDITION TO SYNOPTIC WIND GUSTS IN THE 30 MPH RANGE...ANY
THUNDERSTORMS THAT DEVELOP COULD TAP THE LOW LEVEL JET AND PRODUCE
DAMAGING WIND GUSTS. HIGH HELICITY AND ASSOCIATED WIND SHEAR
VALUES SHOW THAT ISOLATED TORNADOES CANNOT BE RULED OUT LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY MONDAY.

THE CHANCE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL DIMINISH ON MONDAY
AFTERNOON AS THE LOW WORKS EAST AND COOLER AIR BEGINS TO FILTER
IN. SHOWERS WILL END BY LATE MONDAY NIGHT AS THE LOW MOVES EAST.

TEMPERATURES WILL BE MILD ON SUNDAY WITH HIGHS FROM THE UPPER 40S
TO UPPER 50S. TEMPERATURES WILL NOT FALL OFF MUCH SUNDAY NIGHT IN
STRONG WARM ADVECTION JUST AHEAD OF THE LOW. EARLY HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S TO LOWER 60S ARE FORECAST FOR MONDAY BEFORE THE COLDER
AIR MOVES IN.

&&

.LONG TERM /TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY/...
IN WESTERLY FLOW PATTERN ALOFT...SFC HIGH PRESSURE TO BUILD ACROSS
THE REGION TUES INTO TUES NIGHT. SYSTEM MOVING THRU SRN CANADA TO
PUSH A WEAK COLD FRONT SOUTH THRU THE OHIO VALLEY EARLY WEDNESDAY.
BEST DYNAMICS AND MOISTURE TO REMAIN WELL TO OUR NORTH SO THEREFORE
WL CONTINUE DRY FCST WITH FROPA AND ONLY INDICATE A FEW CLOUDS.

HIGH PRESSURE WILL REESTABLISH ITSELF AGAIN LATER WED INTO THURSDAY.
UPPER LEVEL FLOW BACKS IN RESPONSE TO SYSTEM MOVING INTO THE PLAINS
AT THE END OF THE WEEK INTO THE WEEKEND. MODEL SOLN/S INDICATE SOME
DIFFERENCES IN TIMING...WITH MORE PHASING INDICATED BY GFS THAN
ECMWF. AT THIS POINT GIVEN UNCERTAINTY REGARDING TIMING...WL BLEND
LOW CHC POPS INTO THE WEST ON FRIDAY AND THEN A HIGHER CHC ON
SATURDAY WHEN A SLOW MOVING FRONT PUSHES INTO THE REGION.

AS FOR TEMPERATURES...THEY SHOULD AVERAGE SLIGHTLY ABOVE NORMAL
TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...WITH TWO CATEGORIES ABOVE NORMAL FRIDAY
AND THEN NEAR OR SLIGHTLY ABOVE NORMAL NEXT WEEKEND.

&&

.AVIATION /06Z SUNDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/...
GENERAL AREA OF CONVERGENCE IS FOUND OVER THE OHIO VALLEY TODAY
AND 4-6KFT CIGS WILL LOWER TO 2-3KFT IN THE NEXT FEW HOURS AND MIX
OUT DURING THE DAY FOR A PERIOD OF TIME THIS AFTERNOON WHERE CIGS
ARE EXPECTED TO NOT BE PRESENT.

TOWARDS THE END OF THE DAY THE GRADIENT WITH THE WARM FRONT WILL
TIGHTEN UP AS MOISTURE TRANSPORT ON SOUTHWEST FLOW IN THE LOWER
LEVELS INCREASES SIGNIFICANTLY. SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL BEGIN LATE
BUT AS THE MOISTURE TRANSPORT IN THE OHIO VALLEY...TIGHTENING
PRESSURE GRADIENT COMBINES WITH STRONGER PRESSURE FALLS IN THE
0-6Z TIME FRAME...CATEGORICAL RAIN WILL BEGIN AND OVERSPREAD THE
OHIO VALLEY ALONG WITH A CORRESPONDING DROP IN VSBY AND LOWERING
OF CIGS.

UPPER LEVEL WAVE DOES NOT TIGHTEN UP OVER THE REGION UNTIL ABOUT
18Z SO INSTABILITY WOULD HAVE TO COME FROM SLANTWISE CONVECTION IF
THUNDER WERE PRESENT OVERNIGHT. EXPECT THUNDER TO OCCUR BUT NOT
UNTIL LATE...MORE TOWARDS 12Z WHEN THE FEATURES START COMING
TOGETHER. KEPT T OUT OF CVG EXTENDED TAF ATTM AS THE BETTER
CHANCES FOR CONVECTION WILL OCCUR DURING THE DAY AS SURFACE
INSTABILITY INCREASES AND MID LEVEL TROUGH WORKS THROUGH.

OUTLOOK...MVFR CEILINGS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH MONDAY ALONG WITH
MVFR/IFR VISIBILITIES. GUSTY WINDS AND THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE
MONDAY.

&&

.ILN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
OH...NONE.
KY...NONE.
IN...NONE.

&&

SYNOPSIS...CONIGLIO/HICKMAN
NEAR TERM...CONIGLIO/HICKMAN
SHORT TERM...CONIGLIO
LONG TERM...AR
AVIATION...FRANKS
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 26, 5:07 AM EST, 22 hours 46 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
507 AM EST SAT FEB 26 2011

INZ050-058-059-OHZ026-034-035-042>046-051>053-060>062-271015-
WAYNE-FAYETTE IN-UNION IN-HARDIN-MERCER-AUGLAIZE-DARKE-SHELBY-LOGAN-
UNION OH-DELAWARE-MIAMI-CHAMPAIGN-CLARK-PREBLE-MONTGOMERY-GREENE-
507 AM EST SAT FEB 26 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL
INDIANA...CENTRAL OHIO...MIAMI VALLEY OF OHIO AND WEST CENTRAL OHIO.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

STRONG LOW PRESSURE AND AN ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT ARE FORECAST TO
MOVE ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES AND OHIO VALLEY ON MONDAY. A STRONG
WIND ENVIRONMENT WILL ACCOMPANY THIS WEATHER SYSTEM. SOME
UNCERTAINTY STILL REMAINS AS TO HOW MUCH INSTABILITY WILL OCCUR.
IF ENOUGH INSTABILITY CAN BE REALIZED...SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE
ABLE TO TAP INTO THE STRONG WIND ENVIRONMENT...RESULTING IN A FEW
SEVERE STORMS. IN ADDITION...MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL
MAY CAUSE LOCALIZED FLOODING. RAINFALL MAY ALSO KEEP RIVER LEVELS
EITHER ELEVATED OR RESULT IN NEW RISES. FINALLY...GUSTY WINDS IN
THE WAKE OF THE FRONT WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. CONTINUE TO MONITOR
LATER FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SYSTEM.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

INZ066-073>075-080-KYZ089>100-OHZ054>056-063>065-070>074-077>082-088-
271015-
FRANKLIN IN-RIPLEY-DEARBORN-OHIO-SWITZERLAND-CARROLL-GALLATIN-BOONE-
KENTON-CAMPBELL-OWEN-GRANT-PENDLETON-BRACKEN-ROBERTSON-MASON-LEWIS-
MADISON-FRANKLIN OH-LICKING-FAYETTE OH-PICKAWAY-FAIRFIELD-BUTLER-
WARREN-CLINTON-ROSS-HOCKING-HAMILTON-CLERMONT-BROWN-HIGHLAND-ADAMS-
PIKE-SCIOTO-
507 AM EST SAT FEB 26 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST INDIANA...NORTHEAST
KENTUCKY...NORTHERN KENTUCKY...CENTRAL OHIO...SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO
AND SOUTHWEST OHIO.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

ELEVATED LEVELS WILL BE OBSERVED ON RIVERS AND STREAMS DUE TO
RECENT RAINFALL. REFER TO RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS AND RELATED
STATEMENTS FOR UPDATED FLOOD INFORMATION.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

ELEVATED LEVELS WILL CONTINUE ON RIVERS AND STREAMS THROUGH THE
WEEKEND. REFER TO RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS AND RELATED STATEMENTS FOR
UPDATED FLOOD INFORMATION.

STRONG LOW PRESSURE AND AN ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT ARE FORECAST TO
MOVE ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES AND OHIO VALLEY ON MONDAY. A STRONG
WIND ENVIRONMENT WILL ACCOMPANY THIS WEATHER SYSTEM. SOME
UNCERTAINTY STILL REMAINS AS TO HOW MUCH INSTABILITY WILL OCCUR.
IF ENOUGH INSTABILITY CAN BE REALIZED...SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE
ABLE TO TAP INTO THE STRONG WIND ENVIRONMENT...RESULTING IN A FEW
SEVERE STORMS. IN ADDITION...MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL
MAY CAUSE LOCALIZED FLOODING. RAINFALL MAY ALSO KEEP RIVER LEVELS
EITHER ELEVATED OR RESULT IN NEW RISES. FINALLY...GUSTY WINDS IN
THE WAKE OF THE FRONT WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. CONTINUE TO MONITOR
LATER FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SYSTEM.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 27, 4:53 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILNClermont52 min
Feb 27, 5:05 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILNClermont40 min
Feb 27, 4:20 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILNBoone, Carroll, Gallatin, Kenton40 min
Feb 27, 5:58 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILNBoone, Campbell, Kenton47 min

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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.