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River Flood Warning 38, NWS Pittsburgh, PA

April 20, 2011Coshocton County, Ohio

NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued this river flood warning at Apr 20, 2011, 11:45 AM EDT for Coshocton County, Ohio. It took effect at Apr 20, 2011, 4:16 PM EDT. It was in force for 42 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 20, 2011, 11:45 AM EDT (15:45 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 20, 2011, 4:16 PM EDT
Expired
Apr 22, 2011, 10:40 AM EDT
In force
42 hr
Issued by
NWS Pittsburgh, PA
Flood severity
Minor

County Coshocton County, OH

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 124 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:45 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 Muskingum River below Coshocton (CSHO1). The gauge peaked at 15.18 ft at Apr 21, 2011, 11:00 AM EDT.

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Action stage
13 ft
Minor stage
15 ft
Moderate stage
18 ft
Major stage
20 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03140500, 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 warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Pittsburgh, PA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Apr 20, 9:54 AM EDT, 1 hour 51 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 20, 9:54 AM EDT, 1 hour 51 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 20, 5:31 AM EDT, 6 hours 14 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 20, 6:40 AM EDT, 5 hours 5 minutes before
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Local storm report, Apr 20, 7:44 AM EDT, 4 hours 1 minute before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 19, 8:16 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPBZAllegheny44 min
Apr 19, 8:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPBZIndiana47 min
Apr 20, 3:51 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPBZMercer, Venango39 min
Apr 20, 4:11 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZBeaver, Butler, Lawrence, Mercer34 min
Apr 20, 4:37 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZArmstrong, Butler, Clarion38 min
Apr 20, 4:57 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPBZFayette, Greene, Westmoreland63 min
Apr 20, 5:13 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPBZForest, Jefferson47 min
Apr 19, 10:52 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningPBZBelmont, Guernsey, Monroe, Muskingum, Noble10 hr
Apr 20, 2:43 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZCarroll, Coshocton, Guernsey, Harrison, Muskingum, Noble and 1 more62 min
Apr 20, 2:58 AM EDTTornado WarningPBZCoshocton, Muskingum, Tuscarawas47 min
Apr 20, 3:37 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZBelmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Guernsey, Harrison, Jefferson and 1 more38 min
Apr 19, 10:27 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningPBZMarion10 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Ohio, 2011Every river flood warning 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.