Alert archive / Ohio / River Flood Warnings in 2017
River Flood Warning 46, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this river flood warning at May 28, 2017, 11:20 PM EDT for Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It took effect at May 29, 2017, 1:18 AM EDT. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- May 28, 2017, 11:20 PM EDT (03:20 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 29, 2017, 1:18 AM EDT
- Expired
- May 29, 2017, 9:12 AM EDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Cuyahoga County, OH
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 19 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Cuyahoga River at Independence (INDO1). The gauge peaked at 15.29 ft at May 29, 2017, 12:00 AM EDT.
- Action stage
- 14 ft
- Minor stage
- 17 ft
- Moderate stage
- 18.5 ft
- Major stage
- 21 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04208000, 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.
287 WGUS41 KCLE 290320 FLWCLE BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service Cleveland OH 1120 PM EDT Sun May 28 2017 ...The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a flood warning for the following rivers in Ohio... Cuyahoga River At Independence 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. && OHC035-291120- /O.NEW.KCLE.FL.W.0046.170529T0518Z-170529T1312Z/ /INDO1.1.ER.170529T0518Z.170529T0600Z.170529T0712Z.NO/ 1120 PM EDT Sun May 28 2017 The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a * Flood Warning for The Cuyahoga River At Independence * until Monday morning. * At 10 PM the stage was 14.4 feet. * Flood stage is 16.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...Rise above flood stage by late tonight and rise to near 16.4 feet overnight. The river will fall below flood stage by early Monday morning. * At 16.0 feet...Floodwaters begin encroaching on Canal Road in the village of Valley View. && LAT...LON 4145 8170 4146 8166 4128 8152 4128 8161 $$ BM
1 follow-up statement
842 WGUS81 KCLE 291015 FLSCLE Flood Statement National Weather Service Cleveland OH 615 AM EDT Mon May 29 2017 ...The flood warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Ohio... Cuyahoga River At Independence PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Never drive your car through flooded roadways. The water may be deeper than it appears. Turn around...don't drown! Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio and other local media for further details and updates. && OHC035-291045- /O.CAN.KCLE.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-170529T1312Z/ /INDO1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 615 AM EDT Mon May 29 2017 * At 5:30 AM Monday the stage was 13.7 feet and falling. * No flooding is currently forecast. * Flood stage is 16.0 feet. * At 16.0 feet...Floodwaters begin encroaching on Canal Road in the village of Valley View. && LAT...LON 4145 8170 4146 8166 4128 8152 4128 8161 $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2:31 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | CLE | Lorain | 28 hr |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in Ohio, 2017Every river flood warning in 2017
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.