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River Flood Advisory 22, NWS Wilmington, OH

April 28, 2011Carroll County, Gallatin County, Kentucky; Switzerland County, Indiana

NWS Wilmington, OH issued this river flood advisory at Apr 28, 2011, 1:55 PM EDT for Carroll County, Gallatin County, Kentucky; Switzerland County, Indiana. It was in force for 44 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 28, 2011, 1:55 PM EDT (17:55 UTC)
Expired
Apr 30, 2011, 10:07 AM EDT
In force
44 hr
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, OH

Counties Switzerland County, IN, Carroll County, KY, Gallatin County, KY

The radar

The Louisville radar (KLVX), 119 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Ohio River at Markland Lower (MKLK2). The gauge peaked at 51.96 ft at Apr 27, 2011, 2:00 PM EDT.

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Action stage
49 ft
Minor stage
51 ft
Moderate stage
62 ft
Major stage
74 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03277200, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood advisory 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 river flood advisory went out at Apr 28, 1:48 PM EDT, 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 28, 1:48 PM EDT, 7 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 28, 6:57 AM EDT, 6 hours 58 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 28, 9:24 AM EDT, 4 hours 31 minutes before
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Local storm report, Apr 28, 1:00 PM EDT, 55 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 27, 9:00 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNAdams, Pike60 min
Apr 27, 9:58 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNScioto62 min
Apr 27, 9:59 PM EDTWind AdvisoryILNAdams, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark and 26 more7 hr
Apr 27, 10:36 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningILNAdams, Scioto3 hr
Apr 27, 11:00 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNDarke, Mercer60 min
Apr 27, 11:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNDarke, Mercer60 min
Apr 27, 11:31 PM EDTTornado WarningILNMercer29 min
Apr 27, 11:58 PM EDTTornado WarningILNAuglaize, Mercer29 min
Apr 28, 2:10 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNChampaign, Clark, Clinton, Fayette, Greene, Madison and 3 more50 min
Apr 28, 2:51 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNDelaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Hardin, Hocking and 6 more54 min
Apr 28, 5:50 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNButler, Champaign, Darke, Hamilton, Logan, Miami and 3 more55 min
Apr 28, 5:55 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNBrown, Clermont, Clinton, Fayette, Greene, Highland and 1 more65 min
Apr 28, 6:58 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNAdams, Brown, Clermont, Clinton, Fayette, Greene and 6 more2 hr
Apr 28, 7:26 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNChampaign, Clark, Delaware, Fairfield, Franklin, Hardin and 4 more64 min

Nearby

River Flood Advisories in Kentucky, 2011River Flood Advisories in Indiana, 2011Every river flood advisory in 2011

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.