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River Flood Warning 39, NWS Cleveland, OH

April 8, 2014Lucas County, Wood County, Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this river flood warning at Apr 8, 2014, 12:36 PM EDT for Lucas County, Wood County, Ohio. It took effect at Apr 8, 2014, 8:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 24 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 8, 2014, 12:36 PM EDT (16:36 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 8, 2014, 8:00 PM EDT
Expired
Apr 9, 2014, 7:50 PM EDT
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Lucas County, OH, Wood County, OH

The radar

The Detroit radar (KDTX), 131 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:42 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 Maumee River at Waterville (WTVO1). The gauge peaked at 9.23 ft at Apr 7, 2014, 1:00 PM EDT.

actionminormoderatemajor101504/0804/0904/10
Action stage
9 ft
Minor stage
11 ft
Moderate stage
15 ft
Major stage
16 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04193500, 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.

449 
WGUS41 KCLE 081636
FLWCLE
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1236 PM EDT TUE APR 8 2014

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

  MAUMEE RIVER AT WATERVILLE

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.


&&

OHC095-173-090036-
/O.NEW.KCLE.FL.W.0039.140409T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/WTVO1.1.ER.140409T0600Z.140409T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1236 PM EDT TUE APR 8 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT WATERVILLE
* FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT 12:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS...8.7 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TONIGHT AND RISE TO NEAR
  9.1 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* AT 9.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS IN LOWLAND AREAS NEAR THE RIVER.

$$
5 follow-up statements
226 
WGUS81 KCLE 082104
FLSCLE
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
504 PM EDT TUE APR 8 2014

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

  MAUMEE RIVER AT WATERVILLE

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.


&&

OHC095-173-090504-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0039.140409T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WTVO1.1.ER.140409T0000Z.140409T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
504 PM EDT TUE APR 8 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT WATERVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  4:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING
  AND RISE TO NEAR 9.3 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 9.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS IN LOWLAND AREAS NEAR THE RIVER.

$$
480 
WGUS81 KCLE 090434
FLSCLE
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1234 AM EDT WED APR 9 2014

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

  MAUMEE RIVER AT WATERVILLE
  KILLBUCK CREEK NEAR KILLBUCK

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.


&&

OHC095-173-091234-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-140410T1200Z/
/WTVO1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.140409T1200Z.140410T0600Z.NO/
1234 AM EDT WED APR 9 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT WATERVILLE.
* AT 12:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 9.3 FEET BY THIS MORNING. 
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TONIGHT.
* AT 9.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS IN LOWLAND AREAS NEAR THE RIVER.

$$

OHC075-169-091233-
/O.EXT.KCLE.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-140410T1316Z/
/KILO1.1.ER.140409T2239Z.140410T0000Z.140410T0716Z.NO/
1234 AM EDT WED APR 9 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KILLBUCK CREEK NEAR KILLBUCK.
* AT 12:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING.
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 15.0 FEET...SEVERAL LOW LYING ROADS IN HOLMES COUNTY INCLUDING 
  COUNTY ROAD 1...TOWNSHIP ROAD 91...AND COUNTY ROAD 621 ARE FLOODED.
  

$$
181 
WGUS81 KCLE 091055
FLSCLE
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
655 AM EDT WED APR 9 2014

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

  KILLBUCK CREEK NEAR KILLBUCK

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

  MAUMEE RIVER AT WATERVILLE

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.


&&

OHC095-173-091855-
/O.CON.KCLE.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-140410T1200Z/
/WTVO1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.140409T1200Z.140410T0600Z.NO/
655 AM EDT WED APR 9 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT WATERVILLE.
* AT  6:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 9.3 FEET BY THIS MORNING. 
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TONIGHT.
* AT 9.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS IN LOWLAND AREAS NEAR THE RIVER.

$$

OHC075-169-091125-
/O.CAN.KCLE.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-140410T1316Z/
/KILO1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
655 AM EDT WED APR 9 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE KILLBUCK CREEK NEAR KILLBUCK.
* AT  6:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 14.8 FEET.  THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL TO 14.1 FEET BY thursday morning.

$$
978 
WGUS81 KCLE 091512
FLSCLE
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1112 AM EDT WED APR 9 2014

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

  MAUMEE RIVER AT WATERVILLE

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.


&&

OHC095-173-092312-
/O.CON.KCLE.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-140410T1200Z/
/WTVO1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.140409T1800Z.140410T0600Z.NO/
1112 AM EDT WED APR 9 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT WATERVILLE.
* AT 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 9.3 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. 
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TONIGHT.
* AT 9.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS IN LOWLAND AREAS NEAR THE RIVER.

$$
974 
WGUS81 KCLE 092350
FLSCLE
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
750 PM EDT WED APR 9 2014

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

  MAUMEE RIVER AT WATERVILLE

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.


&&

OHC095-173-100020-
/O.CAN.KCLE.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-140410T1200Z/
/WTVO1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.140409T1800Z.140409T2108Z.NO/
750 PM EDT WED APR 9 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT WATERVILLE.
* AT  7:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY EVENING.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 8, 5:25 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningCLEHolmes, Wayne26 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.