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Flash Flood Watch 3, NWS Wilmington, OH

May 18, 2018Clermont County, Hamilton County, Ohio; 9 counties in Kentucky; Dearborn County, Ohio County, Switzerland County, Indiana

NWS Wilmington, OH issued this flash flood watch at May 18, 2018, 8:43 PM EDT for Clermont County, Hamilton County, Ohio; 9 counties in Kentucky; Dearborn County, Ohio County, Switzerland County, Indiana. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 18, 2018, 8:43 PM EDT (00:43 UTC)
Expired
May 19, 2018, 1:00 AM EDT
In force
4 hr
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, OH
Flood severity
None

Counties Dearborn County, IN, Ohio County, IN, Switzerland County, IN, Boone County, KY, Bracken County, KY, Campbell County, KY, Gallatin County, KY, Grant County, KY, Kenton County, KY, Owen County, KY, Pendleton County, KY, Robertson County, KY, Clermont County, OH, Hamilton County, OH

The radar

The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 91 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:42 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 19, 3:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNAdams30 min
May 19, 5:19 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNHocking26 min
May 18, 9:20 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningILNBoone3 hr
May 19, 12:15 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningILNBoone6 hr
May 19, 12:21 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningILNBoone, Grant, Kenton6 hr

Nearby

Flash Flood Watches in Kentucky, 2018Flash Flood Watches in Indiana, 2018Flash Flood Watches in Ohio, 2018Every flash flood watch in 2018

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.