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River Flood Warning 8, NWS Pittsburgh, PA

May 1, 2014Guernsey County, Ohio

NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued this river flood warning at May 1, 2014, 2:14 PM EDT for Guernsey County, Ohio. It took effect at May 1, 2014, 4:10 PM EDT. It was in force for 31 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 1, 2014, 2:14 PM EDT (18:14 UTC)
In effect from: May 1, 2014, 4:10 PM EDT
Expired: May 2, 2014, 11:00 PM EDT
In force: 31 hr
Issued by: NWS Pittsburgh, PA
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Guernsey County, OH

The radar

The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 121 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:15 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 Wills Creek at Cambridge (CDIO1). The gauge peaked at 15.74 ft at May 2, 2014, 5:00 AM EDT.

Action stage: 10.8 ft
Minor stage: 15 ft
Moderate stage: 18 ft
Major stage: 20 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03142000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

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 Pittsburgh, PA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at May 1, 1:25 PM EDT, 49 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 1, 1:25 PM EDT, 49 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 1, 4:19 AM EDT, 9 hours 55 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
419 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2014

MDZ001-OHZ039>041-048>050-057>059-068-069-PAZ007>009-013>016-020>023-
029-031-073>076-WVZ001>004-012-021>023-041-020830-
GARRETT-TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COLUMBIANA-COSHOCTON-HARRISON-
JEFFERSON OH-MUSKINGUM-GUERNSEY-BELMONT-NOBLE-MONROE-MERCER-VENANGO-
FOREST-LAWRENCE-BUTLER-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA-BEAVER-ALLEGHENY-
ARMSTRONG-INDIANA-WASHINGTON-GREENE-WESTMORELAND-WESTMORELAND RIDGES-
FAYETTE-FAYETTE RIDGES-HANCOCK-BROOKE-OHIO-MARSHALL-WETZEL-MARION-
MONONGALIA-PRESTON-TUCKER-
419 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN MARYLAND...EAST
CENTRAL OHIO...NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA...SOUTHWEST
PENNSYLVANIA...WEST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA
AND NORTHERN PANHANDLE OF WEST VIRGINIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 30, 9:35 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	PBZ	Tuscarawas	70 hr
May 1, 12:09 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PBZ	Harrison	12 hr
May 1, 11:10 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PBZ	Harrison	8 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Ohio, 2014 Every river flood warning in 2014

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.