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River Flood Warning 9, NWS Wilmington, OH

December 21, 2013Champaign County, Clark County, Greene County, Ohio

NWS Wilmington, OH issued this river flood warning at Dec 21, 2013, 2:54 PM EST for Champaign County, Clark County, Greene County, Ohio. It took effect at Dec 21, 2013, 10:31 PM EST. It was in force for 35 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Dec 21, 2013, 2:54 PM EST (19:54 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 21, 2013, 10:31 PM EST
Expired
Dec 23, 2013, 9:30 AM EST
In force
35 hr
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, OH
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Champaign County, OH, Clark County, OH, Greene County, OH

The radar

The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 57 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:56 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 Mad River near Springfield (SGFO1). The gauge peaked at 11.39 ft at Dec 22, 2013, 6:00 AM EST.

actionminormoderate5101512/2112/2212/2312/24
Action stage
9 ft
Minor stage
12 ft
Moderate stage
16 ft
Major stage
18 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03269500, 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.

976 
WGUS41 KILN 211954
FLWILN
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
254 PM EST SAT DEC 21 2013

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

  GREAT MIAMI RIVER BELOW MIAMISBURG
  GREAT MIAMI RIVER NEAR MIDDLETOWN
  MAD RIVER AT SPRINGFIELD
  WEST FORK OF WHITEWATER RIVER AT ALPINE

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE YOUR CAR THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS. THE 
WATER DEPTH MAY BE DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS. 

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER ALL HAZARDS 
RADIO.

&&

OHC017-113-165-220754-
/O.NEW.KILN.FL.W.0007.131222T0544Z-131225T1400Z/
/MBGO1.2.ER.131222T0544Z.131223T0600Z.131225T0800Z.UU/
254 PM EST SAT DEC 21 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE GREAT MIAMI RIVER BELOW MIAMISBURG
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 245 PM THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 21.4 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 21.0 FEET, WIDESPREAD FLOODING OCCURS ALONG THE RIVER 
  FROM SOUTH OF MIAMISBURG DOWNSTREAM TO NEAR CHAUTAUQUA. SOME HOMES 
  NEAR THE RIVER IN CARLISLE BECOME FLOODED...AND EVACUATIONS OF SOME 
  HOMES BECOME NECESSARY IN SOME LOW LYING AREAS NEAR THE RIVER. SEVERAL
  ROADS ON THE OUTER LIMITS OF MIAMISBURG CLOSE TO THE RIVER ARE 
  FLOODED. MIAMISBURG AND MOST OF FRANKLIN ARE PROTECTED BY FLOOD WALLS 
  AND LEVEES...BUT FLOODING DOES OCCUR DOWNSTREAM OF SOUTH STREET ALONG 
  DAYTON OXFORD ROAD. 
  

&&

LAT...LON 3969 8428 3966 8425 3955 8430 3955 8433
      3955 8437 3959 8433             

$$

OHC017-220754-
/O.NEW.KILN.FL.W.0008.131222T0522Z-131224T2000Z/
/MDTO1.1.ER.131222T0522Z.131222T1800Z.131224T1400Z.UU/
254 PM EST SAT DEC 21 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE GREAT MIAMI RIVER NEAR MIDDLETOWN
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 245 PM THE STAGE WAS 8.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.8 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET, WATER FURTHER INUNDATES PROPERTIES NEAR 
  ROUTE 73 FROM THE EAST SIDE OF THE RIVER TO EXCELLO. SEVERAL HOMES AND 
  BUSINESSES BECOME INUNDATED. THE CITY OF MIDDLETOWN ITSELF IS 
  PROTECTED BY FLOOD WALLS AND LEVEES TO A STAGE OF 24 FEET.
  

&&

LAT...LON 3955 8433 3941 8445 3942 8452 3945 8451
      3956 8439 3955 8437             

$$

OHC021-023-057-220754-
/O.NEW.KILN.FL.W.0009.131222T0331Z-131223T1430Z/
/SGFO1.1.ER.131222T0331Z.131222T1800Z.131223T0830Z.NO/
254 PM EST SAT DEC 21 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE MAD RIVER AT SPRINGFIELD
* FROM THIS EVENING TO MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 230 PM THE STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 12.8 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET, WATER SPILLS ONTO LOW LYING AREA ROADS SOUTH
  OF SPRINGFIELD...POSSIBLY CUTTING OFF ACCESS TO SOME AREAS...
  PARTICULARLY NEAR DURBIN AND SNYDERVILLE. LOCATIONS ALONG THE RIVER 
  UPSTREAM IN CHAMPAIGN AND LOGAN COUNTIES ALSO EXPERIENCE FLOODING IN 
  LOWLAND AREAS. SOME EVACUATIONS MAY BE NECESSARY IN LOW LYING 
  COMMUNITIES ALONG THE RIVER.
  

&&

LAT...LON 3987 8405 3984 8403 3991 8384 4003 8380
      4003 8384 3993 8388             

$$

INC041-047-220753-
/O.NEW.KILN.FL.W.0010.131222T0440Z-131223T1541Z/
/ALPI3.1.ER.131222T0440Z.131222T1800Z.131223T0941Z.NR/
254 PM EST SAT DEC 21 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE WEST FORK OF WHITEWATER RIVER AT ALPINE
* FROM THIS EVENING TO MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 2 PM THE STAGE WAS 13.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 18.5 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 19.0 FEET, WATER EXTENDS FURTHER OUT OF THE BANKS OF 
  THE WEST FORK OF THE WHITEWATER RIVER...WITH SOME WATER EXTENDING ON 
  TO COUNTY ROADS NEAR ALPINE AND NULLTOWN.
  

&&

LAT...LON 3971 8516 3971 8508 3948 8514 3944 8501
      3940 8501 3944 8522             

$$
3 follow-up statements
405 
WGUS81 KILN 220814
FLSILN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
314 AM EST SUN DEC 22 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...

  GREAT MIAMI RIVER AT SIDNEY
  GREAT MIAMI RIVER AT TROY
  GREAT MIAMI RIVER AT TAYLORSVILLE
  GREAT MIAMI RIVER BELOW MIAMISBURG
  GREAT MIAMI RIVER NEAR MIDDLETOWN
  GREAT MIAMI RIVER AT MIAMITOWN
  MAD RIVER AT SPRINGFIELD
  WEST FORK OF WHITEWATER RIVER AT ALPINE

OHC149-221614-
/O.EXT.KILN.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131226T1200Z/
/SIDO1.2.ER.131221T1618Z.131223T0000Z.131226T0600Z.NO/
314 AM EST SUN DEC 22 2013

...FLOODING NOW EXPECTED TO CONTINUE UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING... 
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GREAT MIAMI RIVER AT SIDNEY
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 2 AM THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.5 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16 FEET, FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG RIVERSIDE DRIVE AND
  CUSTENBORDER FIELD. IN ADDITION...FLOODING WORSENS ALONG COUNTY ROAD 
  25A NEAR THE CEMETERY NORTH TO THE BIG FOUR BRIDGE. DOWNSTREAM OF 
  SIDNEY...FLOODING WORSENS IN MIAMI COUNTY ALONG THE RIVER.
  

&&

LAT...LON 4034 8400 4031 8401 4031 8410 4019 8421
      4020 8424 4036 8411             

$$

OHC109-221614-
/O.EXT.KILN.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131224T2024Z/
/TRYO1.2.ER.131221T2309Z.131223T0000Z.131224T1424Z.UU/
314 AM EST SUN DEC 22 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GREAT MIAMI RIVER AT TROY
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 2 AM THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.4 FEET, WHILE THIS EQUALS THE HIGHEST STAGE ON RECORD
  SINCE MIAMI CONSERVANCY DISTRICT PROTECTION FROM JUNE 11, 1958...RESIDENTS
  AND BUSINESSES WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF TROY ARE PROTECTED TO A LEVEL
  OF 20 FEET...WITH SOME LOCATIONS PROTECTED TO 22 FEET. AREAS OUTSIDE OF 
  MCD PROTECTION SUSTAIN FLOODING OF ROADS AND PROPERTY.
  

&&

LAT...LON 4020 8427 4020 8422 3997 8413 3992 8415
      3992 8417                       

$$

OHC109-113-221614-
/O.EXT.KILN.FL.W.0013.131222T1045Z-131225T2327Z/
/TAYO1.1.ER.131222T1045Z.131223T1200Z.131225T1727Z.UU/
314 AM EST SUN DEC 22 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GREAT MIAMI RIVER AT TAYLORSVILLE
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 2 AM THE STAGE WAS 19.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 29.1 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT STAGES NEAR 30 FEET, HIGH WATER FORCES CLOSURE OF STATE ROUTES 
  571 AND 202. COMMUNITIES PROTECTED BY FLOOD WALLS AND LEVEES ARE 
  PROTECTED TO A STAGE OF 60 FEET. AN INCREASING NUMBER OF HOMES IN THE 
  ELDORADO NEIGHBORHOOD OUTSIDE OF HUBER HEIGHTS ARE FLOODED.
  

&&

LAT...LON 3992 8417 3992 8415 3989 8415 3980 8414
      3978 8419 3979 8420             

$$

OHC017-113-165-221614-
/O.EXT.KILN.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-131226T0600Z/
/MBGO1.2.ER.131222T0754Z.131222T1800Z.131226T0000Z.UU/
314 AM EST SUN DEC 22 2013

...FLOODING NOW EXPECTED TO CONTINUE UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... 
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GREAT MIAMI RIVER BELOW MIAMISBURG
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 2 AM THE STAGE WAS 16.8 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT THIS MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 21.3 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 21 FEET, WIDESPREAD FLOODING OCCURS ALONG THE RIVER 
  FROM SOUTH OF MIAMISBURG DOWNSTREAM TO NEAR CHAUTAUQUA. SOME HOMES 
  NEAR THE RIVER IN CARLISLE BECOME FLOODED...AND EVACUATIONS OF SOME 
  HOMES BECOME NECESSARY IN SOME LOW LYING AREAS NEAR THE RIVER. SEVERAL
  ROADS ON THE OUTER LIMITES OF MIAMISBURG CLOSE TO THE RIVER ARE 
  FLOODED. MIAMISBURG AND MOST OF FRANKLIN ARE PROTECTED BY FLOOD WALLS 
  AND LEVEES...BUT FLOODING DOES OCCUR DOWNSTREAM OF SOUTH STREET ALONG 
  DAYTON OXFORD ROAD. 
  

&&

LAT...LON 3969 8428 3966 8425 3955 8430 3955 8433
      3955 8437 3959 8433             

$$

OHC017-221613-
/O.EXT.KILN.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-131225T0430Z/
/MDTO1.1.ER.131222T0736Z.131223T0600Z.131224T2230Z.UU/
314 AM EST SUN DEC 22 2013

...FLOODING NOW EXPECTED TO CONTINUE UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING... 
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GREAT MIAMI RIVER NEAR MIDDLETOWN
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT 2 AM THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT THIS MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 15 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14 FEET, WATER FURTHER INUNDATES PROPERTIES NEAR 
  ROUTE 73 FROM THE EAST SIDE OF THE RIVER TO EXCELLO. SEVERAL HOME AND 
  BUSINESSES BECOME INUNDATED. THE CITY OF MIDDLETOWN ITSELF IS 
  PROTECTED BY FLOOD WALLS AND LEVEES TO A STAGE OF 24 FEET.
  

&&

LAT...LON 3955 8433 3941 8445 3942 8452 3945 8451
      3956 8439 3955 8437             

$$

OHC061-221613-
/O.EXT.KILN.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-131226T1630Z/
/MIAO1.2.ER.131221T2353Z.131223T1800Z.131226T1030Z.NO/
314 AM EST SUN DEC 22 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GREAT MIAMI RIVER AT MIAMITOWN
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 2 AM THE STAGE WAS 20.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.2 FEET BY EARLY TOMORROW 
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 26 FEET, WATER COVERS HARRISON PIKE IN AND NEAR 
  MIAMITOWN. THIS AFFECTS SEVERAL BUSINESSES EAST OF THE BRIDGE OVER THE
  GREAT MIAMI IN MIAMITOWN...INCLUDING THE MIAMITOWN LOUNGE...MIAMITOWN 
  MOTORS AND RIVERFRONT WEST SPORTS COMPLEX. MODERATE FLOODING ALSO 
  CONTINUES ALONG THE RIVER IN LOW SPOTS THROUGH SOUTHWEST MIAMI 
  TOWNSHIP. SIGNIFICANT FLOODING ALSO CONTINUES DOWNSTREAM OF MIAMITOWN 
  IN MIAMI AND WHITEWATER TOWNSHIPS.
  

&&

LAT...LON 3930 8467 3931 8463 3931 8460 3920 8469
      3911 8482 3915 8482             

$$

OHC021-023-057-221613-
/O.EXT.KILN.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-131223T1330Z/
/SGFO1.1.ER.131222T0759Z.131222T1800Z.131223T0730Z.NO/
314 AM EST SUN DEC 22 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAD RIVER AT SPRINGFIELD
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 2 AM THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT THIS MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.7 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13 FEET, WATER SPILLS ONTO LOW LYING AREA ROADS SOUTH
  OF SPRINGFIELD...POSSIBLY CUTTING OFF ACCESS TO SOME AREAS...
  PARTICULARLY NEAR DURBIN AND SNYDERVILLE. LOCATIONS ALONG THE RIVER 
  UPSTREAM IN CHAMPAIGN AND LOGAN COUNTIES ALSO EXPERIENCE FLOODING IN 
  LOWLAND AREAS. SOME EVACUATIONS MAY BE NECESSARY IN LOW LYING 
  COMMUNITIES ALONG THE RIVER.
  

&&

LAT...LON 3987 8405 3984 8403 3991 8384 4003 8380
      4003 8384 3993 8388             

$$

INC041-047-221613-
/O.EXT.KILN.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-131224T0153Z/
/ALPI3.1.ER.131222T0441Z.131222T1800Z.131223T1953Z.NR/
314 AM EST SUN DEC 22 2013

...FLOODING NOW EXPECTED TO CONTINUE UNTIL MONDAY EVENING... 
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WEST FORK OF WHITEWATER RIVER AT ALPINE
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 3 AM THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.6 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. 
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20 FEET, WATER SPILLS ACROSS STATE ROUTE 1...ONE HALF
  MILE NORTH OF THE INDIANA STATE POLICE POST IN CONNERSVILLE. FLOODING 
  ALSO EXTENDS TO THE EAST SIDE OF CONNERSVILLE IN LOW LYING AREAS. 
  FLOODING WORSENS ALONG LOW LYING ROADS AND AGRICULTURAL AREAS IN 
  ALPINE AND NULLTOWN.
  

&&

LAT...LON 3971 8516 3971 8508 3948 8514 3944 8501
      3940 8501 3944 8522             

$$
029 
WGUS81 KILN 221532
FLSILN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
1032 AM EST SUN DEC 22 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...

  GREAT MIAMI RIVER AT SIDNEY
  GREAT MIAMI RIVER AT TROY
  GREAT MIAMI RIVER AT TAYLORSVILLE
  GREAT MIAMI RIVER BELOW MIAMISBURG
  GREAT MIAMI RIVER NEAR MIDDLETOWN
  GREAT MIAMI RIVER AT MIAMITOWN
  MAD RIVER AT SPRINGFIELD

OHC149-222332-
/O.EXT.KILN.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131226T1330Z/
/SIDO1.2.ER.131221T1618Z.131223T0000Z.131226T0730Z.NO/
1032 AM EST SUN DEC 22 2013

...FLOODING NOW EXPECTED TO CONTINUE UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING... 
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GREAT MIAMI RIVER AT SIDNEY
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 9 AM THE STAGE WAS 15.6 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.1 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET, FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG RIVERSIDE DRIVE AND
  CUSTENBORDER FIELD. IN ADDITION...FLOODING WORSENS ALONG COUNTY ROAD 
  25A NEAR THE CEMETERY NORTH TO THE BIG FOUR BRIDGE. DOWNSTREAM OF 
  SIDNEY...FLOODING WORSENS IN MIAMI COUNTY ALONG THE RIVER.
  

&&

LAT...LON 4034 8400 4031 8401 4031 8410 4019 8421
      4020 8424 4036 8411             

$$

OHC109-222332-
/O.EXT.KILN.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131224T2308Z/
/TRYO1.2.ER.131221T2309Z.131223T0000Z.131224T1708Z.UU/
1032 AM EST SUN DEC 22 2013

...FLOODING NOW EXPECTED TO CONTINUE UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING... 
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GREAT MIAMI RIVER AT TROY
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT 9 AM THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.4 FEET, THIS EQUALS THE HIGHEST STAGE ON RECORD FROM
  JUNE 11, 1958. RESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF TROY
  ARE PROTECTED TO A LEVEL OF 20 FEET...WITH SOME LOCATIONS PROTECTED TO
  22 FEET.
  

&&

LAT...LON 4020 8427 4020 8422 3997 8413 3992 8415
      3992 8417                       

$$

OHC109-113-222332-
/O.EXT.KILN.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-131225T1551Z/
/TAYO1.1.ER.131222T1133Z.131223T1200Z.131225T0951Z.UU/
1032 AM EST SUN DEC 22 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GREAT MIAMI RIVER AT TAYLORSVILLE
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 9 AM THE STAGE WAS 23.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 29.0 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. 
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 30.0 FEET, HIGH WATER FORCES CLOSURE OF STATE ROUTES 
  571 AND 202. COMMUNITIES PROTECTED BY FLOOD WALLS AND LEVEES ARE 
  PROTECTED TO A STAGE OF 60 FEET. AN INCREASING NUMBER OF HOMES IN THE 
  ELDORADO NEIGHBORHOOD OUTSIDE OF HUBER HEIGHTS ARE FLOODED.
  

&&

LAT...LON 3992 8417 3992 8415 3989 8415 3980 8414
      3978 8419 3979 8420             

$$

OHC017-113-165-222331-
/O.EXT.KILN.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-131225T1400Z/
/MBGO1.2.ER.131222T0804Z.131223T1200Z.131225T0800Z.UU/
1032 AM EST SUN DEC 22 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GREAT MIAMI RIVER BELOW MIAMISBURG
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 9 AM THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.0 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. 
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 21.0 FEET, WIDESPREAD FLOODING OCCURS ALONG THE RIVER 
  FROM SOUTH OF MIAMISBURG DOWNSTREAM TO NEAR CHAUTAUQUA. SOME HOMES 
  NEAR THE RIVER IN CARLISLE BECOME FLOODED...AND EVACUATIONS OF SOME 
  HOMES BECOME NECESSARY IN SOME LOW LYING AREAS NEAR THE RIVER. SEVERAL
  ROADS ON THE OUTER LIMITES OF MIAMISBURG CLOSE TO THE RIVER ARE 
  FLOODED. MIAMISBURG AND MOST OF FRANKLIN ARE PROTECTED BY FLOOD WALLS 
  AND LEVEES...BUT FLOODING DOES OCCUR DOWNSTREAM OF SOUTH STREET ALONG 
  DAYTON OXFORD ROAD. 
  

&&

LAT...LON 3969 8428 3966 8425 3955 8430 3955 8433
      3955 8437 3959 8433             

$$

OHC017-222331-
/O.EXT.KILN.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-131225T1200Z/
/MDTO1.1.ER.131222T0740Z.131223T0600Z.131225T0600Z.UU/
1032 AM EST SUN DEC 22 2013

...FLOODING NOW EXPECTED TO CONTINUE UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING... 
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GREAT MIAMI RIVER NEAR MIDDLETOWN
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 9 AM THE STAGE WAS 13.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.8 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT 
  TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY WEDNESDAY 
  MORNING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET, WATER FURTHER INUNDATES PROPERTIES NEAR 
  ROUTE 73 FROM THE EAST SIDE OF THE RIVER TO EXCELLO. SEVERAL HOME AND 
  BUSINESSES BECOME INUNDATED. THE CITY OF MIDDLETOWN ITSELF IS 
  PROTECTED BY FLOOD WALLS AND LEVEES TO A STAGE OF 24 FEET.
  

&&

LAT...LON 3955 8433 3941 8445 3942 8452 3945 8451
      3956 8439 3955 8437             

$$

OHC061-222331-
/O.EXT.KILN.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-131226T1654Z/
/MIAO1.2.ER.131221T2353Z.131223T1200Z.131226T1054Z.NO/
1032 AM EST SUN DEC 22 2013

...FLOODING NOW EXPECTED TO CONTINUE UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING... 
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GREAT MIAMI RIVER AT MIAMITOWN
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 9 AM THE STAGE WAS 21.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.8 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. 
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 26.0 FEET, WATER COVERS HARRISON PIKE IN AND NEAR 
  MIAMITOWN. THIS AFFECTS SEVERAL BUSINESSES EAST OF THE BRIDGE OVER THE
  GREAT MIAMI IN MIAMITOWN...INCLUDING THE MIAMITOWN LOUNGE...MIAMITOWN 
  MOTORS AND RIVERFRONT WEST SPORTS COMPLEX. MODERATE FLOODING ALSO 
  CONTINUES ALONG THE RIVER IN LOW SPOTS THROUGH SOUTHWEST MIAMI 
  TOWNSHIP. SIGNIFICANT FLOODING ALSO CONTINUES DOWNSTREAM OF MIAMITOWN 
  IN MIAMI AND WHITEWATER TOWNSHIPS.
  

&&

LAT...LON 3930 8467 3931 8463 3931 8460 3920 8469
      3911 8482 3915 8482             

$$

OHC021-023-057-222220-
/O.EXT.KILN.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-131222T2220Z/
/SGFO1.1.ER.131222T0756Z.131222T1100Z.131222T1620Z.NO/
1032 AM EST SUN DEC 22 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAD RIVER AT SPRINGFIELD
* UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON.
* AT 9 AM THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* AT STAGES NEAR 11.0 FEET, BOTH BANKS OF THE MAD RIVER OVERFLOW NEAR 
  SPRINGFIELD. FLOOD WATERS APPROACH SEVERAL HOMES TO THE SOUTHWEST OF 
  SPRINGFIELD. IN ADDITION...THE MAD RIVER EXPERIENCES WIDESPREAD 
  FLOODING IN CHAMPAIGN COUNTY NEAR THE RIVER.
  

&&

LAT...LON 3987 8405 3984 8403 3991 8384 4003 8380
      4003 8384 3993 8388             

$$
591 
WGUS81 KILN 221851
FLSILN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
151 PM EST SUN DEC 22 2013

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

  MAD RIVER AT SPRINGFIELD

OHC021-023-057-221921-
/O.CAN.KILN.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-131222T2220Z/
/SGFO1.1.ER.131222T0756Z.131222T1100Z.131222T1541Z.NO/
151 PM EST SUN DEC 22 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE MAD RIVER AT SPRINGFIELD.
* AT 145 PM THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET.
* THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS MORNING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL SLOWLY THROUGH THIS EVENING...
  FALLING TO 5.8 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING.


&&

LAT...LON 3987 8405 3984 8403 3991 8384 4003 8380
      4003 8384 3993 8388             

$$

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 Wilmington, OH wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Dec 21, 9:48 AM EST, 5 hours 6 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 21, 9:48 AM EST, 5 hours 6 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
948 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2013

.SYNOPSIS...
A FRONTAL SYSTEM WHICH WILL STALL OUT OVER THE OHIO VALLEY WILL
BE THE FOCUS FOR SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL INTO EARLY SUNDAY. SEVERE
WEATHER WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE UNSEASONABLY WARM AIR AHEAD OF THIS
SYSTEM TONIGHT. COLDER CONDITIONS WILL MOVE IN BEHIND A COLD FRONT
FOR SUNDAY AND THE FIRST PART OF NEXT WEEK.

&&

.NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/...
ONLY SIGNIFICANT CHANGE TO THE FORECAST WAS TO INCLUDE
LEWIS/SCIOTO COUNTIES IN THE FLOOD WATCH. REST OF FORECAST/EVENT
BEGINNING TO DEVELOP/PLAY OUT NOW AS LARGE SWATH OF LGT/MODERATE
RAIN CONTINUES TO STREAM NORTHEAST ALONG AND ON EITHER SIDE OF
SHARP STATIONARY FRONT. FRONT HAS BASICALLY STALLED ALONG/JUST
WEST OF I-71 CORRIDOR IN OHIO AND THEN ALONG THE OHIO RIVER IN
IND/KY. PRETTY INTENSE BAROCLINICITY WITH LOW 60S ACROSS SRN OH
AND MID 30S IN NWRN OH.

OVERNIGHT...A VERY NARROW BAND OF RAIN STREAKED OUT THROUGH
WAYNE/DARKE/SHELBY/MADISON COUNTIES WITH GAUGE MEASURED 1-2"
TOTALS. THERE IS ALREADY SOME INDICATION OF DECENT RUNOFF IN THIS
BAND WITH SOME CREEKS RUNNING NEAR BANK-FULL AND A PRETTY RAPID
RESPONSE ON THE UPPER REACHES OF THE GREAT MIAMI RIVER.
ELSEWHERE...ANYWHERE FROM 0.25" TO 0.75" HAS FALLEN FOR THE MOST
PART...IN LINE WITH WHAT MODELS HAD BEEN PREDICTING FOR THE 00Z-
12Z TIME PERIOD.

WENT AHEAD AND INCLUDED SCIOTO/LEWIS COUNTIES IN FLOOD WATCH BASED
ON THE FACT THEY TOOK A DIRECT HIT FROM A CONVECTIVE CLUSTER EARLY
THIS MORNING /MEASURED 0.50"+) AND COULD POTENTIALLY BE GRAZED BY
A FEW MORE CONVECTIVE ELEMENTS LATER THIS MORNING INTO THIS
AFTERNOON. WHILE NOT LIKELY...CONFIDENCE WAS SUCH THAT IF THIS
OCCURRED AND GIVEN ANOMALOUS PWATS...FELT BETTER INCLUDING THEM IN
THE WATCH.

OVERALL...EXPECT BAND OF RAIN TO EDGE JUST A FEW COUNTIES NORTH
FROM CURRENT POSITION THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AS STRONG FRONTAL WAVE
DIGGING THROUGH THE DEEP SOUTH INDUCES A BETTER WAA REGIME...WHICH
SHOULD CAUSE BAROCLINIC ZONE TO SHIFT NORTH A BIT. SO RAIN MAY
LULL ALONG THE OHIO RIVER EVEN FURTHER NORTH INTO SERN IND/SWRN OH
FOR A TIME THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE IMPACTS OF FRONTAL WAVE BEGIN
THIS EVENING.

THIS WAVE IS POTENT AND WILL BRING AN EXTREMELY ANOMALOUS MOISTURE
SURGE FOR LATE DECEMBER. MODEL FCST PWATS ARE WELL IN EXCESS OF
DECEMBER RECORDS...AND ALMOST A LATE SPRING TYPE SETUP. DEW POINTS
COULD EASILY RISE INTO THE LOWER 60S SOUTH OF THE FRONT AND THIS
WILL ADD PLENTY OF INSTBY DESPITE MOIST ADIABATIC LAPSE RATES FOR
A SQUALL LINE/QLCS. SETUP QUITE FAVORABLE FOR DAMAGING WIND
GUSTS/BRIEF TORNADOES ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTHERN KY/SRN OH/SERN
IND AND SPC PROBABILITIES HAVE BEEN RATCHETING UP IN TIME. RAIN
RATES WITH THIS QLCS WILL BE INTENSE...AND MAY END UP WITH QUITE
AN INTENSE PERIOD OF WX IMPACTS VIA FLASH FLOODING/OVERLAND
FLOODING/SEVERE WX IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WHEN
ANOMALIES OF THIS MAGNITUDE ARE IN PLACE WITH SUCH A DYNAMIC
WAVE...NEED TO KEEP OPEN TO THE POSSIBILITIES THAT IMPACTS MAY
QUITE SIGNIFICANT IN EITHER SEVERE WX OR FLOODING.

OTHER NOTABLE IMPACT THIS EVENING WILL BE GRADIENT WINDS DRIVEN BY
ISALLOBARIC COMPONENT IMMEDIATELY AHEAD OF FRONTAL WAVE. COULD SEE
SUSTAINED SOUTHERLY FLOW OF 20-25KTS WITH GUSTS TO 30KTS+ ON THE
WARM SIDE OF THE FRONT THIS EVENING AS THE WAVE APPROACHES. ON THE
FLIP SIDE...GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS BEHIND FRONT ON SUNDAY MAY
APPROACH WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA. AM KEEPING OPEN TO THE NEED FOR A
POTENTIAL WIND ADVISORY IN LATER UPDATES BOTH IN FRONT OF AND
BEHIND THE FRONTAL WAVE.

&&

.SHORT TERM /SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
AS MID LEVEL FLOW PHASES...VIGOROUS SRN S/W TO TAKE ON NEGATIVE TILT
AND LIFT NE FROM SRN PLAINS TONIGHT THRU THE GREAT LAKES SUNDAY. IN
RESPONSE TO THIS S/W MAIN SFC WAVE TO TRACK TO OUR WEST ACRS INDIANA
TONIGHT INTO THE GREAT LAKES SUNDAY. NUMERICAL MODELS HAVE TRENDED A
LTL MORE UNSTABLE WITH AXIS OF INSTBY WHICH MAY PUSH UP INTO OHIO
VALLEY IN THE WARM SECTOR AHD OF THIS WAVE. LOW CAPE...HIGH SHEAR
EVENT WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH CONVECTIVE ELEMENTS POSSIBLY EVOLVING
INTO QLCS EVENT. SOME UNCERTAINTY EXISTS REGARDING THE AMOUNT OF
INSTBY AND TIMING...BUT AT THIS TIME MOST FAVORABLE TIMING LOOKS TO
BE BETWEEN 03Z AND 06Z. WILL CONTINUE TO HIGHLIGHT THIS POTENTIAL IN
HWO PRODUCT.

WITH PW/S AROUND 400 PERCENT OF NORMAL AND POTENTIAL CONVECTION
EXPECT THE HEAVY RAIN THREAT AND FLOOD POTENTIAL TO EXPAND THIS
EVENING. WITH MOST 3 HOUR FFG VALUES GENERALLY FROM A LTL OVER AN
INCH TO 2.5 INCHES...EXPECT MANY LOCATIONS TO EXPERIENCE FLOOD
ISSUES TONIGHT. MILD CONDITIONS TO CONTINUE TONIGHT WITH A BIG RANGE
OF TEMPS ACRS THE FRONT...WITH LOWS RANGING FROM THE LOWER 40S NW TO
THE LOWER 60S SE.

PRECIP EXPECTED TO DIMINISH FROM WEST TO EAST SUNDAY MORNING WITH
THE PASSAGE OF ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT. HAVE CONTINUED TO ALLOW FOR
REDEVELOPMENT OF PRECIP INTO THE NORTHWEST LATE DUE TO WRAP AROUND.
HAVE NON-DIURNAL TEMPS SUNDAY WITH THE EARLY FROPA...WITH HIGHS
RANGING FROM THE UPPER 40S NW TO THE MID 60S SE.

UPPER LEVEL TROUGH TO SETTLE INTO THE GREAT LAKES MONDAY. IN CAA
PATTERN HAVE ALLOWED WRAP AROUND PCPN TO MIX WITH AND CHANGE TO SNOW
SHOWERS OVER THE NW PRIOR TO ENDING. SUNDAY NIGHTS LOWS TO RANGE
FROM THE MID 20S NW TO THE MID 30S SE. A FEW SNOW SHOWERS PSBL ACRS
THE NORTH MONDAY. HIGHS WILL BE BELOW NORMAL MONDAY...RANGING FROM
NEAR 30 NW TO 40 SE.

&&

.LONG TERM /MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY/...
IT LOOKS LIKE WE COULD GET INTO A BIT OF A FETCH OFF A LAKE
MICHIGAN MONDAY NIGHT AS AN 850 MB TROUGH AXIS SHIFTS EAST ACROSS
OUR AREA. WILL THEREFORE LINGER A FEW SNOW SHOWERS INTO THE
OVERNIGHT HOURS ACROSS THE NORTH.

THE 850 MB THERMAL AXIS WILL SHIFT OFF TO THE EAST THROUGH THE
DAY ON TUESDAY AND WITH DRIER AIR WORKING IN...WILL MAINTAIN A DRY
FORECAST. EXPECT HIGHS ON TUESDAY ONLY IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S.

MID LEVEL SHORT WAVE ENERGY WILL PIVOT EAST ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES
WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY. THE GENERAL CONSENSUS IS TO KEEP THE BEST
FORCING WITH THIS OFF TO OUR NORTH. HOWEVER...AN ASSOCIATED COLD
FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH OUR AREA WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY.
MOISTURE IS SOMEWHAT LIMITED WITH THIS BUT THERE MAY BE ENOUGH TO
PRODUCE A FEW SNOW SHOWERS SO WILL CONTINUE WITH SOME LOWER END
POPS...PRIMARILY FOR LATER WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY. EXPECT
HIGHS BOTH WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY MAINLY IN THE 30S. SURFACE HIGH
PRESSURE AND A COLDER AIRMASS WILL THEN BUILD INTO THE REGION FOR
FRIDAY.

&&

.AVIATION /15Z SATURDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
MVFR TO IFR CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING AS SHOWERS ASSOCIATED WITH A
SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT AFFECT TAF SITES. EXPECT SHOWERS TO
CONTINUE THROUGH THE 24 HOUR TAF PERIOD IN THIS VERY MOIST AND
SLOW TO EVOLVE REGIME. WINDS WILL STAY OUT OF THE SOUTH...WITH
GUSTS OVER 20 KNOTS ESPECIALLY AFTER 00Z AS THE FRONT MOVES
CLOSER AND THE PRESSURE GRADIENT TIGHTENS. CVG SHOULD SEE AN END
TO SHOWERS AFTER 12Z SUNDAY.

OUTLOOK...CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY IMPROVE TO MVFR ON SUNDAY WITH
MVFR CEILINGS LINGERING SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY.

&&

.ILN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
OH...FLOOD WATCH THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING FOR OHZ026-034-035-042>046-
     051>056-060>065-070>074-077>082-088.
KY...FLOOD WATCH THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING FOR KYZ089>100.
IN...FLOOD WATCH THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING FOR INZ050-058-059-066-
     073>075-080.

&&

SYNOPSIS...AR
NEAR TERM...BINAU
SHORT TERM...AR
LONG TERM...JGL
AVIATION...CONIGLIO
Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 21, 8:27 AM EST, 6 hours 27 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
827 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2013

INZ050-058-059-066-073>075-080-KYZ089>100-OHZ026-034-035-042>046-
051>056-060>065-070>074-077>082-088-221330-
WAYNE-FAYETTE IN-UNION IN-FRANKLIN IN-RIPLEY-DEARBORN-OHIO-
SWITZERLAND-CARROLL-GALLATIN-BOONE-KENTON-CAMPBELL-OWEN-GRANT-
PENDLETON-BRACKEN-ROBERTSON-MASON-LEWIS-HARDIN-MERCER-AUGLAIZE-DARKE-
SHELBY-LOGAN-UNION OH-DELAWARE-MIAMI-CHAMPAIGN-CLARK-MADISON-
FRANKLIN OH-LICKING-PREBLE-MONTGOMERY-GREENE-FAYETTE OH-PICKAWAY-
FAIRFIELD-BUTLER-WARREN-CLINTON-ROSS-HOCKING-HAMILTON-CLERMONT-BROWN-
HIGHLAND-ADAMS-PIKE-SCIOTO-
827 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2013

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL
INDIANA...SOUTHEAST INDIANA...NORTHEAST KENTUCKY...NORTHERN
KENTUCKY...CENTRAL OHIO...MIAMI VALLEY OF OHIO...SOUTH CENTRAL
OHIO...SOUTHWEST OHIO AND WEST CENTRAL OHIO.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   FLOOD WATCH.

THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT AS A COLD
FRONT SWINGS ACROSS THE REGION. DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS ARE THE MAIN
CONCERN AT THIS TIME...THOUGH A BRIEF TORNADO CANNOT BE RULED OUT
ESPECIALLY ALONG AND EAST OF INTERSTATE 71. THUNDERSTORMS WOULD
CONTAIN HEAVY RAIN RATES...AND COULD BRING A FLASH FLOOD THREAT.

IN ADDITION...GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT OUT OF THE
SOUTH...WITH SUSTAINED WINDS FROM 20 TO 25 MPH...AND GUSTS TO 35
MPH. IN THE WAKE OF THE COLD FRONT ON SUNDAY...WESTERLY WIND GUSTS
TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   FLOOD WATCH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS POSSIBLE AFTER 9 PM THIS EVENING.

BINAU

In the hours before

Local storm report, Dec 21, 10:39 AM EST, 4 hours 15 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
1039 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1036 AM     HEAVY RAIN       EATON                   39.75N 84.63W
12/21/2013  M1.12 INCH       PREBLE             OH   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

SNYDER
Local storm report, Dec 21, 10:56 AM EST, 3 hours 58 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
1056 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1053 AM     HEAVY RAIN       KENTON                  40.64N 83.61W
12/21/2013  U0.00 INCH       HARDIN             OH   OTHER FEDERAL

            STANDING WATER WAS ENCROACHING ON THE ROAD NEAR
            INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 68 AND ROUTE 67. OTHER AREAS OF
            STANDING WATER ON ROADWAYS WAS OCCURRING IN POORLY
            DRAINED AREAS AROUND KENTON.

&&

ASL
Local storm report, Dec 21, 12:29 PM EST, 2 hours 25 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
1229 PM EST SAT DEC 21 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1227 PM     HEAVY RAIN       BOTKINS                 40.47N 84.18W
12/21/2013  M1.46 INCH       SHELBY             OH   COCORAHS

&&

SNYDER
Local storm report, Dec 21, 1:04 PM EST, 1 hour 50 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
104 PM EST SAT DEC 21 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0100 PM     HEAVY RAIN       MILAN                   39.13N 85.13W
12/21/2013  M1.00 INCH       RIPLEY             IN   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

SNYDER
Local storm report, Dec 21, 1:55 PM EST, 59 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
155 PM EST SAT DEC 21 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0154 PM     HEAVY RAIN       HILLIARD                40.04N 83.14W
12/21/2013  M1.00 INCH       FRANKLIN           OH   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

SNYDER
Local storm report, Dec 21, 2:11 PM EST, 43 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
211 PM EST SAT DEC 21 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0202 PM     FLOOD            6 NNW OXFORD            39.59N 84.77W
12/21/2013                   PREBLE             OH   PUBLIC

            STREAM OUT OF BANKS IN HUESTON WOODS STATE PARK. MAIN
            LOOP ROAD CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER NEAR CAMPGROUND
            ENTRANCE.

&&

SNYDER

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 21, 5:39 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNDarke, Miami, Shelby4 hr
Dec 21, 9:29 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNChampaign, Darke, Logan, Miami, Shelby, Union6 hr
Dec 21, 9:40 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningILNShelby3 days
Dec 21, 9:40 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningILNMiami70 hr
Dec 21, 1:08 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningILNHamilton4 days
Dec 21, 1:21 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningILNDelaware5 days
Dec 21, 1:42 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNButler, Clinton, Greene, Hamilton, Montgomery, Preble and 1 more3 hr
Dec 21, 2:19 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNChampaign, Clark, Darke, Greene, Miami, Montgomery and 1 more3 hr
Dec 21, 2:26 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNDelaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Licking, Madison and 2 more4 hr
Dec 21, 2:54 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningILNButler, Montgomery, Warren4 days
Dec 21, 2:54 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningILNButler3 days
Dec 21, 3:18 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningILNButler, Hamilton12 hr
Dec 21, 3:43 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNChampaign, Darke, Logan, Miami, Preble, Shelby and 1 more3 hr
Dec 21, 4:53 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningILNClermont, Hamilton, Warren37 hr
Dec 21, 5:13 PM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryILNDelaware, Franklin18 hr
Dec 21, 5:17 PM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryILNHamilton44 hr
Dec 21, 5:24 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningILNLicking21 hr
Dec 21, 6:09 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNChampaign, Clark, Darke, Logan, Miami, Montgomery and 3 more3 hr
Dec 21, 6:42 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningILNMiami, Montgomery3 days
Dec 21, 6:42 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningILNClermont, Hamilton43 hr
Dec 21, 6:46 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningILNPickaway5 days
Dec 21, 6:46 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningILNFranklin, Madison, Pickaway70 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.