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River Flood Watch 17, NWS Northern Indiana

April 19, 2011Defiance County, Fulton County, Williams County, Ohio

NWS Northern Indiana issued this river flood watch at Apr 19, 2011, 11:37 AM EDT for Defiance County, Fulton County, Williams County, Ohio. It took effect at Apr 20, 2011, 3:00 PM EDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 19, 2011, 11:37 AM EDT (15:37 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 20, 2011, 3:00 PM EDT
Expired: Apr 20, 2011, 10:32 AM EDT
In force
Issued by: NWS Northern Indiana
Flood severity: None

Counties Defiance County, OH, Fulton County, OH, Williams County, OH

The river

Written for the forecast point Tiffin River at Stryker (STRO1). The gauge peaked at 11.07 ft at Apr 21, 2011, 10:00 AM EDT.

Action stage: 9 ft
Minor stage: 11 ft
Moderate stage: 15 ft
Major stage: 16.5 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04185000, 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 watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Northern Indiana wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood watch went out at Apr 19, 11:15 AM EDT, 22 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 19, 11:15 AM EDT, 22 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 19, 7:14 AM EDT, 4 hours 23 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 19, 3:54 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	IWX		46 hr
Apr 19, 1:55 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	IWX	LaPorte, Saint Joseph, Starke	35 min
Apr 19, 3:36 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	IWX	Defiance, Henry, Paulding, Putnam	39 min

Nearby

River Flood Watches in Ohio, 2011 Every river flood watch 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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.