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River Flood Warning 32, NWS Wilmington, OH

December 27, 2015Adams County, Ohio

NWS Wilmington, OH issued this river flood warning at Dec 27, 2015, 6:27 PM EST for Adams County, Ohio. It took effect at Dec 27, 2015, 7:27 PM EST. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 27, 2015, 6:27 PM EST (23:27 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 27, 2015, 7:27 PM EST
Expired: Dec 28, 2015, 7:48 AM EST
In force: 12 hr
Issued by: NWS Wilmington, OH
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Adams County, OH

The radar

The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Ohio Brush Creek near West Union (WUNO1). The gauge peaked at 17.96 ft at Dec 28, 2015, 12:00 AM EST.

Action stage: 11 ft
Minor stage: 16 ft
Moderate stage: 24 ft
Major stage: 29 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03237500, 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 Wilmington, OH wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Dec 27, 5:33 PM EST, 54 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 27, 5:33 PM EST, 54 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 27, 9:47 AM EST	Areal Flood Warning	ILN	Darke	6 hr
Dec 27, 9:52 AM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	ILN	Darke, Miami, Shelby	6 hr
Dec 27, 10:04 AM EST	River Flood Warning	ILN	Shelby	66 hr
Dec 27, 10:07 AM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	ILN	Hamilton	10 hr
Dec 27, 10:52 AM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	ILN	Brown, Clermont, Clinton, Highland	3 hr
Dec 27, 1:27 PM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	ILN	Brown, Clermont, Highland	7 hr
Dec 27, 1:29 PM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	ILN	Darke, Preble	3 hr
Dec 27, 3:43 PM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	ILN	Darke, Miami, Preble, Shelby	5 hr
Dec 27, 4:31 PM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	ILN	Butler, Montgomery, Preble, Warren	3 hr
Dec 27, 6:41 PM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	ILN	Adams	2 hr
Dec 27, 11:21 AM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	ILN	Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Owen, Pendleton	3 hr
Dec 27, 2:28 PM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	ILN	Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Owen, Pendleton	6 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Ohio, 2015 Every river flood warning in 2015

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.