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River Flood Warning 19, NWS Cleveland, OH

March 3, 2012Trumbull County, Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this river flood warning at Mar 3, 2012, 2:02 PM EST for Trumbull County, Ohio. It took effect at Mar 3, 2012, 3:00 PM EST. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 3, 2012, 2:02 PM EST (19:02 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 3, 2012, 3:00 PM EST
Expired
Mar 3, 2012, 9:50 PM EST
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH
Flood severity
Minor

County Trumbull County, OH

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:01 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 river

Written for the forecast point Eagle Creek (Trumbull Co) at Phalanx Station (PHAO1). The gauge peaked at 9.77 ft at Mar 3, 2012, 5:00 PM EST.

actionminormoderate51003/0303/0403/05
Action stage
8 ft
Minor stage
9.5 ft
Moderate stage
13.5 ft
Major stage
15 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03093000, 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.

582 
WGUS41 KCLE 031902
FLWCLE
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
202 PM EST SAT MAR 3 2012

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OHIO...

  EAGLE CREEK AT PHALANX STATION

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.


&&

OHC155-040302-
/O.NEW.KCLE.FL.W.0019.120303T2000Z-120304T1230Z/
/PHAO1.1.ER.120303T2000Z.120304T0100Z.120304T0630Z.UU/
202 PM EST SAT MAR 3 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE EAGLE CREEK AT PHALANX STATION
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING
* AT  1:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS...9.3 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 9.7 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE OVERNIGHT.
* AT 9.5 FEET...BARCLAY MESSERLY ROAD SOUTH OF THE WARREN AIRPORT IN 
  BRACEVILLE FLOODS. OTHER PORTIONS OF EAGLE CREEK ROAD WILL BE 
  THREATENED. 

$$
1 follow-up statement
860 
WGUS81 KCLE 040250
FLSCLE
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
950 PM EST SAT MAR 3 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OHIO...

  EAGLE CREEK AT PHALANX STATION

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.


&&

OHC155-040320-
/O.CAN.KCLE.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-120304T1230Z/
/PHAO1.1.ER.120303T1854Z.120303T2245Z.120304T0156Z.UU/
950 PM EST SAT MAR 3 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE EAGLE CREEK AT PHALANX STATION.
* AT  9:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL AND GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE
  BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* AT 9.5 FEET...BARCLAY MESSERLY ROAD SOUTH OF THE WARREN AIRPORT IN 
  BRACEVILLE FLOODS. OTHER PORTIONS OF EAGLE CREEK ROAD WILL BE 
  THREATENED. 
* AT 9.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.  FLOODING THREATENS BARCLEY MESSERLY 
  ROAD SOUTH OF THE WARREN AIRPORT IN BRACEVILLE. 

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 3, 7:26 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningCLEMarion13 hr
Mar 3, 3:23 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryCLE30 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Ohio, 2012Every river flood warning in 2012

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.