Alert archive / Indiana / Flash Flood Warnings in 2016
Flash Flood Warning 5, NWS Wilmington, OH
NWS Wilmington, OH issued this flash flood warning at Jun 2, 2016, 2:40 PM EDT for Dearborn County, Ripley County, Indiana. It was in force for 2 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 2, 2016, 2:40 PM EDT (18:40 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 2, 2016, 4:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, OH
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Dearborn County, IN, Ripley County, IN
The radar
The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 113 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:39 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 nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 6.7 hours before the alert went out and 115 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
- 48 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -112 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 873 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 15 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -36 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -12 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
832 WGUS51 KILN 021840 FFWILN INC029-137-022045- /O.NEW.KILN.FF.W.0005.160602T1840Z-160602T2045Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 240 PM EDT THU JUN 2 2016 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... WEST CENTRAL DEARBORN COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA... EAST CENTRAL RIPLEY COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA... * UNTIL 445 PM EDT. * AT 239 PM EDT...RADAR INDICATED THAT THUNDERSTORMS HAD PRODUCED HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. RADAR ESTIMATES THAT UP TO 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN. HEAVY RAIN CONTINUES TO FALL WITH ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES POSSIBLE. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO OCCUR. * SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE... MILAN...MOORES HILL AND MANCHESTER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW. ACT QUICKLY TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE. 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 3921 8502 3912 8491 3904 8522 3915 8526 $$ AR
3 follow-up statements
183 WGUS71 KILN 021906 FFSILN FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 306 PM EDT THU JUN 2 2016 INC029-137-022045- /O.CON.KILN.FF.W.0005.000000T0000Z-160602T2045Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ DEARBORN IN-RIPLEY IN- 306 PM EDT THU JUN 2 2016 ...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR WEST CENTRAL DEARBORN AND EAST CENTRAL RIPLEY COUNTIES REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM EDT... AT 305 PM EDT...RADAR INDICATED THAT THUNDERSTORMS HAD PRODUCED HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. UP TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAVE ALREADY FALLEN. HEAVY RAIN CONTINUES TO FALL WITH ANOTHER HALF INCH TO AN INCH OF RAIN POSSIBLE. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE... MILAN...MOORES HILL AND MANCHESTER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW. ACT QUICKLY TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE. TO REPORT FLASH FLOODING...GO TO OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/ILN AND SUBMIT YOUR REPORT VIA SOCIAL MEDIA...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. && LAT...LON 3921 8502 3912 8491 3904 8522 3915 8526 $$ HICKMAN
037 WGUS71 KILN 022006 FFSILN FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 406 PM EDT THU JUN 2 2016 INC029-137-022045- /O.CON.KILN.FF.W.0005.000000T0000Z-160602T2045Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ DEARBORN IN-RIPLEY IN- 406 PM EDT THU JUN 2 2016 ...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR WEST CENTRAL DEARBORN AND EAST CENTRAL RIPLEY COUNTIES REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM EDT... AT 404 PM EDT...RADAR INDICATED THAT THE THUNDERSTORMS WHICH HAD PRODUCED HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA HAVE MOVED SOUTHEAST. RADAR INDICATED THAT 1 TO AS MUCH AS 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN. ALTHOUGH THE HEAVIER RAIN HAS MOVED INTO SOUTHEAST RIPLEY AND SOUTHWEST DEARBORN COUNTIES, THERE COULD STILL BE SOME LOCAL FLASH FLOODING ISSUES. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE... MILAN...MOORES HILL AND MANCHESTER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW. ACT QUICKLY TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE. 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 3921 8502 3912 8491 3904 8522 3915 8526 $$ HICKMAN
916 WGUS71 KILN 022045 FFSILN FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 445 PM EDT THU JUN 2 2016 INC029-137-022051- /O.EXP.KILN.FF.W.0005.000000T0000Z-160602T2045Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ DEARBORN IN-RIPLEY IN- 445 PM EDT THU JUN 2 2016 ...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR WEST CENTRAL DEARBORN AND EAST CENTRAL RIPLEY COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 445 PM EDT... SHOWERS AND PERHAPS A THUNDERSTORM WILL CONTINUE OVER THE REGION THROUGH 6 PM EDT. AN ADDITIONAL HALF INCH OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE. THE THREAT FOR HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED OVER WEST CENTRAL DEARBORN AND EAST CENTRAL RIPLEY COUNTIES. PLEASE REPORT PREVIOUS FLASH FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY GOING TO OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/ILN AND SUBMITTING YOUR REPORT VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. LAT...LON 3921 8502 3912 8491 3904 8522 3915 8526 $$ HICKMAN
The office that day
Everything else NWS Wilmington, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2:16 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Dearborn, Ripley | 2 hr |
| Jun 2, 3:06 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | ILN | Dearborn, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland | 5 hr |
| Jun 2, 3:45 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Dearborn, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland | 2 hr |
| Jun 2, 5:44 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | ILN | Dearborn, Ripley | 61 min |
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.