Alert archive / Ohio / River Flood Warnings in 2012
River Flood Warning 4, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this river flood warning at Jan 24, 2012, 6:25 AM EST for Marion County, Ohio. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2012, 6:25 AM EST (11:25 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 24, 2012, 2:34 PM EST
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Marion County, OH
The radar
The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 141 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:23 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 Scioto River at Larue (LARO1). The gauge peaked at 11.14 ft at Jan 24, 2012, 9:00 AM EST.
- Action stage
- 8 ft
- Minor stage
- 12 ft
- Moderate stage
- 13 ft
- Major stage
- 14 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03217500, 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.
106 WGUS41 KCLE 241125 FLWCLE BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 625 AM EST TUE JAN 24 2012 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OHIO... SCIOTO RIVER NEAR LARUE 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. && OHC101-241925- /O.NEW.KCLE.FL.W.0004.120124T1125Z-120124T2050Z/ /LARO1.1.ER.120124T1045Z.120124T1200Z.120124T1450Z.NO/ 625 AM EST TUE JAN 24 2012 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE SCIOTO RIVER NEAR LARUE * FROM THIS MORNING UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON * AT 6:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS...11.0 FEET * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE JUST ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TO NEAR 11.2 FEET...THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS IN AGRICULTURAL AREAS NEAR THE RIVER. $$
1 follow-up statement
291 WGUS81 KCLE 241934 FLSCLE FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 234 PM EST TUE JAN 24 2012 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OHIO... SCIOTO RIVER NEAR LARUE EAGLE CREEK AT PHALANX STATION PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NEVER DRIVE YOUR CAR THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS. THE WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN! STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND UPDATES. && OHC101-242004- /O.CAN.KCLE.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-120124T2050Z/ /LARO1.1.ER.120124T1045Z.120124T1515Z.120124T1835Z.NO/ 234 PM EST TUE JAN 24 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE SCIOTO RIVER NEAR LARUE. * AT 2:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 1:35 PM TUESDAY. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 10.3 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS IN AGRICULTURAL AREAS NEAR THE RIVER. $$ OHC155-250334- /O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120125T1237Z/ /PHAO1.1.ER.120124T1134Z.120124T2000Z.120125T0637Z.UU/ 234 PM EST TUE JAN 24 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE EAGLE CREEK AT PHALANX STATION. * AT 2:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.8 FEET BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TONIGHT. * AT 11.0 FEET...BARCLAY-MESSERLY ROAD AND MCCONNELL EAST ROADS WILL BE FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 10:14 PM EST | Gale Warning | CLE | 5 hr | |
| Jan 23, 10:14 PM EST | Low Water Advisory | CLE | 11 hr | |
| Jan 24, 3:40 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CLE | 23 hr | |
| Jan 24, 7:27 AM EST | River Flood Warning | CLE | Trumbull | 17 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.