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Flash Flood Warning 10, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this flash flood warning at Jul 1, 2013, 12:07 PM EDT for Seneca County, Wyandot County, Ohio. It was in force for 5 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 1, 2013, 12:07 PM EDT (16:07 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 1, 2013, 5:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Seneca County, OH, Wyandot County, OH
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 119 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 12:00Z, 4.1 hours before the alert went out and 178 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1277 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 14 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -9 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 13 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
928 WGUS51 KCLE 011607 FFWCLE OHC147-175-012100- /O.NEW.KCLE.FF.W.0010.130701T1607Z-130701T2100Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 1207 PM EDT MON JUL 1 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... NORTH CENTRAL WYANDOT COUNTY IN NORTHWEST OHIO... WESTERN SENECA COUNTY IN NORTHWEST OHIO... * UNTIL 500 PM EDT. * AT 1154 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES OF AROUND 4 INCHES HAVE FALLEN THIS MORNING OVER NORTHERN WYANDOT COUNTY AND SOUTHERN SENECA COUNTY BETWEEN CAREY AND SYCAMORE. ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE BETWEEN NOON AND 2 PM. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... TIFFIN... SYCAMORE... FOSTORIA... NEW RIEGEL... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY AUTOMOBILE. EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS. && LAT...LON 4125 8309 4094 8317 4094 8340 4124 8342 LAPLANTE $$
2 follow-up statements
801
WGUS71 KCLE 011826
FFSCLE
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
226 PM EDT MON JUL 1 2013
OHC147-175-012100-
/O.CON.KCLE.FF.W.0010.000000T0000Z-130701T2100Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
WYANDOT OH-SENECA OH-
226 PM EDT MON JUL 1 2013
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR WESTERN SENECA AND
NORTHERN WYANDOT COUNTIES UNTIL 500 PM EDT...
HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED OVER THE WARNING AREA BUT FLOODING CONTINUES ON
THE WEST SIDE OF TIFFIN NEAR THE MALL. MORE RAIN MAY REDEVELOP AFTER
4 PM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLASH FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY. RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE
IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO
CROSS A FLOODED AREA ON FOOT OR BY AUTOMOBILE.
&&
LAT...LON 4094 8332 4110 8329 4123 8330 4117 8314
4113 8317 4105 8321 4094 8319 4094 8326
$$
LAPLANTE710
WGUS71 KCLE 012052
FFSCLE
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
452 PM EDT MON JUL 1 2013
OHC147-175-012102-
/O.EXP.KCLE.FF.W.0010.000000T0000Z-130701T2100Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
WYANDOT OH-SENECA OH-
452 PM EDT MON JUL 1 2013
...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR WESTERN SENECA AND
NORTHERN WYANDOT COUNTIES WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 500 PM EDT...
EXCESS RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED OVER THE WARNED AREA. STREAMS
AND CREEKS IN THE WARNED AREA HAVE RECEDED OR WERE BEGINNING TO
RECEDE...ENDING THE FLOOD THREAT. IF FLOODING HAS BEEN OBSERVED...
PLEASE REPORT IT TO YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.
REPORT FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY SO THAT THEY
MAY TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO CLOSE FLOODED ROADWAYS. THEY WILL
RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND.
LAT...LON 4094 8332 4110 8329 4123 8330 4117 8314
4113 8317 4105 8321 4094 8319 4094 8326
$$
SJAMISONThe office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 3:36 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CLE | 32 hr | |
| Jul 1, 10:50 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Crawford, Hancock, Seneca, Wyandot | 6 hr |
| Jul 1, 1:53 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Lucas, Ottawa, Sandusky, Wood | 4 hr |
| Jul 1, 3:56 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Cuyahoga, Lorain, Medina | 6 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.