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River Flood Warning 10, NWS Wilmington, OH

February 16, 2018Franklin County, Madison County, Pickaway County, Ohio

NWS Wilmington, OH issued this river flood warning at Feb 16, 2018, 8:20 PM EST for Franklin County, Madison County, Pickaway County, Ohio. It took effect at Feb 16, 2018, 10:48 PM EST. It was in force for 30 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 16, 2018, 8:20 PM EST (01:20 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 16, 2018, 10:48 PM EST
Expired: Feb 18, 2018, 4:58 AM EST
In force: 30 hr
Issued by: NWS Wilmington, OH
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Franklin County, OH, Madison County, OH, Pickaway County, OH

The radar

The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 74 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Big Darby Creek at Darbyville (DBVO1).

Action stage: 10 ft
Minor stage: 12 ft
Moderate stage: 17 ft
Major stage: 20 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03230500, 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 Feb 16, 6:38 PM EST, 1 hour 42 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 16, 6:38 PM EST, 1 hour 42 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
Feb 17, 11:33 AM EST	River Flood Warning	ILN	Clermont	12 days
Feb 17, 11:33 AM EST	River Flood Warning	ILN	Clermont, Hamilton	13 days
Feb 17, 3:36 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	ILN	Adams, Pike, Scioto	4 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Ohio, 2018 Every river flood warning 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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.