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Flash Flood Warning 13, NWS Wilmington, OH
NWS Wilmington, OH issued this flash flood warning at Jun 23, 2016, 1:21 AM EDT for 5 counties in Ohio. It was in force for 4 hr. 3 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 23, 2016, 1:21 AM EDT (05:21 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 23, 2016, 5:15 AM EDT
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, OH
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Delaware County, OH, Franklin County, OH, Licking County, OH, Logan County, OH, Union County, OH
The radar
The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 126 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:24 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 1:55 AM EDT | FLASH FLOOD | Delaware, OH | NUMEROUS REPORTS IN THE CITY OF DELAWARE OF ROADS CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER. CITY HAS HIGH WATER THROUGHOUT. |
| Jun 23, 1:58 AM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 3.1 | Johnstown, OH | STORM TOTAL RAINFALL. |
| Jun 23, 3:50 AM EDT | FLASH FLOOD | 2 Nnw Westerville, OH | 3 TO 4 INCHES OF FAST FLOWING WATER ON CYPRESS DRIVE. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 5.4 hours before the alert went out and 124 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
- 130 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -148 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 774 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 51 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 168 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 340 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.4
The text
As transmitted.
712
WGUS51 KILN 230521
FFWILN
OHC041-049-089-091-159-230915-
/O.NEW.KILN.FF.W.0013.160623T0521Z-160623T0915Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
121 AM EDT THU JUN 23 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
UNION COUNTY IN CENTRAL OHIO...
NORTHEASTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY IN CENTRAL OHIO...
DELAWARE COUNTY IN CENTRAL OHIO...
LICKING COUNTY IN CENTRAL OHIO...
NORTHEASTERN LOGAN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO...
* UNTIL 515 AM EDT.
* AT 121 AM EDT...RADAR INDICATED THAT THUNDERSTORMS HAD PRODUCED
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. UP TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAVE
ALREADY FALLEN. HEAVY RAIN CONTINUES TO FALL WITH ANOTHER 2 INCHES
POSSIBLE. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH
FLOODING TO OCCUR.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
COLUMBUS...NEWARK...DUBLIN...WESTERVILLE...DELAWARE...GAHANNA...
MARYSVILLE...WORTHINGTON...BELLEFONTAINE...HEATH...GRANVILLE...
PATASKALA...POWELL...JOHNSTOWN...SUNBURY...BUCKEYE LAKE...HEBRON...
RICHWOOD...UTICA AND ASHLEY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW. ACT QUICKLY TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE.
DO NOT ENTER OR CROSS FLOWING WATER OR WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
TO REPORT FLASH FLOODING...GO TO OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/ILN AND
SUBMIT YOUR REPORT VIA SOCIAL MEDIA...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
&&
LAT...LON 3995 8220 3995 8223 3991 8223 3993 8248
4039 8384 4053 8383 4049 8325 4044 8325
4041 8293 4036 8292 4035 8274 4028 8275
4024 8219
$$
KCThe office that day
Everything else NWS Wilmington, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 12:18 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Auglaize, Hardin | 42 min |
| Jun 23, 12:27 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Hardin | 3 hr |
| Jun 23, 12:41 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Auglaize, Hardin, Logan, Shelby, Union | 49 min |
| Jun 23, 12:44 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Auglaize, Hardin | 4 hr |
| Jun 23, 12:46 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Delaware, Franklin, Union | 44 min |
| Jun 23, 12:57 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Hardin | 33 min |
| Jun 23, 12:59 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Delaware, Hardin, Licking, Logan, Union | 3 hr |
| Jun 23, 1:14 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Delaware, Franklin, Licking | 4 hr |
| Jun 23, 1:29 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Champaign, Logan, Union | 46 min |
| Jun 23, 1:33 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Delaware, Franklin, Licking | 27 min |
| Jun 23, 1:35 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Union | 25 min |
| Jun 23, 1:43 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Franklin, Licking | 32 min |
| Jun 23, 1:47 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Darke, Preble | 43 min |
| Jun 23, 1:51 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Logan | 24 min |
| Jun 23, 2:04 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Delaware, Fairfield, Franklin, Licking, Logan, Union | 26 min |
| Jun 23, 2:12 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Champaign, Clark, Darke, Greene, Miami, Montgomery | 33 min |
| Jun 23, 2:15 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Delaware, Fairfield, Franklin, Licking, Madison, Union | 4 hr |
| Jun 23, 2:23 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Butler, Darke, Greene, Montgomery, Preble, Warren | 37 min |
| Jun 23, 2:32 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Fairfield, Franklin, Madison, Pickaway | 28 min |
| Jun 23, 2:35 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Franklin, Madison | 25 min |
| Jun 23, 2:41 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Champaign, Clark, Fayette, Greene, Madison, Union | 34 min |
| Jun 23, 2:50 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Butler, Montgomery | 10 min |
| Jun 23, 2:53 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Delaware, Fairfield, Franklin, Licking, Madison, Union | 4 hr |
| Jun 23, 2:55 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Brown, Butler, Clermont, Clinton, Fayette, Greene and 7 more | 50 min |
| Jun 23, 2:57 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Fairfield, Franklin, Pickaway | 33 min |
| Jun 23, 3:03 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Clinton, Warren | 27 min |
| Jun 23, 3:15 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Clinton | 15 min |
| Jun 23, 3:19 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Fayette | 26 min |
| Jun 23, 3:23 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Hocking | 37 min |
| Jun 23, 3:25 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Adams, Brown, Clermont, Clinton, Fayette, Highland and 3 more | 50 min |
| Jun 23, 3:45 AM EDT | River Flood Advisory | ILN | Delaware, Franklin | 36 hr |
| Jun 23, 3:55 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Fairfield, Franklin, Hocking, Madison, Pickaway | 3 hr |
| Jun 23, 4:03 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Scioto | 27 min |
| Jun 23, 4:15 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Butler, Hamilton | 45 min |
| Jun 23, 4:20 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | ILN | Delaware, Franklin | 11 hr |
| Jun 23, 4:34 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | ILN | Hardin | 7 hr |
| Jun 23, 4:48 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Clermont, Hamilton | 42 min |
| Jun 23, 5:03 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | ILN | Delaware, Franklin, Licking, Logan, Union | 9 hr |
| Jun 23, 5:17 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Adams, Brown, Clermont, Highland | 43 min |
| Jun 23, 5:27 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Butler, Hamilton | 3 hr |
| Jun 23, 5:43 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Adams, Brown, Scioto | 47 min |
| Jun 23, 5:58 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Adams, Pike, Scioto | 47 min |
| Jun 23, 6:31 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | ILN | Delaware, Fairfield, Franklin, Licking, Madison, Union | 6 hr |
| Jun 23, 2:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Greene | 33 min |
| Jun 23, 3:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Fairfield | 26 min |
| Jun 23, 5:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Adams, Highland, Pike | 35 min |
| Jun 23, 5:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Clinton | 30 min |
| Jun 23, 6:08 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Highland | 3 hr |
| Jun 23, 6:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Clermont | 28 min |
| Jun 23, 6:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Scioto | 36 min |
| Jun 23, 6:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Adams | 32 min |
| Jun 23, 7:10 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Adams, Brown | 2 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.