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River Flood Warning 25, NWS Wilmington, OH
NWS Wilmington, OH issued this river flood warning at Feb 24, 2018, 5:23 PM EST for Fayette County, Franklin County, Indiana. It took effect at Feb 25, 2018, 3:43 AM EST. It was in force for 18 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 24, 2018, 5:23 PM EST (22:23 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 25, 2018, 3:43 AM EST
- Expired
- Feb 25, 2018, 9:37 PM EST
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, OH
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Fayette County, IN, Franklin County, IN
The radar
The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 101 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:24 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.
The river
Written for the forecast point West Fork Whitewater River near Alpine (ALPI3). The gauge peaked at 15.37 ft at Feb 25, 2018, 4:00 AM EST.
- Action stage
- 10 ft
- Minor stage
- 14 ft
- Moderate stage
- 17 ft
- Major stage
- 19 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03275000, 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 24, 3:52 PM EST, 1 hour 31 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 24, 3:52 PM EST, 1 hour 31 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 24, 4:24 PM EST, 59 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Wilmington OH 424 PM EST Sat Feb 24 2018 INZ050-058-059-OHZ026-034-035-042>046-051>056-060>065-073-074-252130- Wayne-Fayette IN-Union IN-Hardin-Mercer-Auglaize-Darke-Shelby-Logan- Union OH-Delaware-Miami-Champaign-Clark-Madison-Franklin OH-Licking- Preble-Montgomery-Greene-Fayette OH-Pickaway-Fairfield-Ross-Hocking- 424 PM EST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for East Central Indiana, Central Ohio, South Central Ohio and West Central Ohio. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flood Watch. Showers and perhaps an embedded thunderstorm will re-develop and become widespread later this evening. Heavy rain is possible and may cause flooding. A few of the storms may become severe, with the potential for damaging winds and tornadoes. The greatest potential for severe weather will be between 2 AM and 7 AM. Also, winds outside of storms may gust up to 40 mph late tonight with the passage of a strong cold front. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flood Watch. Flood Watch. River flooding will persist. Please check our web site at www.weather.gov/iln for more information on the river flooding. Winds outside of storms may gust up to 40 mph early Sunday morning. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed tonight. INZ066-073>075-080-KYZ089>100-OHZ070>072-077>082-088-252130- Franklin IN-Ripley-Dearborn-Ohio-Switzerland-Carroll-Gallatin-Boone- Kenton-Campbell-Owen-Grant-Pendleton-Bracken-Robertson-Mason-Lewis- Butler-Warren-Clinton-Hamilton-Clermont-Brown-Highland-Adams-Pike- Scioto- 424 PM EST Sat Feb 24 2018 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Southeast Indiana, Northeast Kentucky, Northern Kentucky, South Central Ohio and Southwest Ohio. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flood Watch. River flooding will persist. Please check our web site at www.weather.gov/iln for more information on the river flooding. Showers and thunderstorms are expected to re-develop and become widespread this evening. Some of these storms will contain very heavy rain and may cause flash flooding. Some of these storms may become severe, with the potential for damaging winds and tornadoes. The greatest potential for severe weather will be this evening and then again between 2 am and and 7 AM. Also, winds outside of storms may gust up to 40 mph late tonight with the passage of a strong cold front. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flood Watch. River flooding will persist. Please check our web site at www.weather.gov/iln for more information on the river flooding. Winds outside of storms may gust up to 40 mph early Sunday morning. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed overnight.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Wilmington, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 7:35 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Auglaize, Darke, Mercer, Shelby | 4 hr |
| Feb 24, 10:29 AM EST | River Flood Warning | ILN | Shelby | 55 hr |
| Feb 24, 4:15 PM EST | River Flood Warning | ILN | Hocking | 46 hr |
| Feb 24, 4:15 PM EST | River Flood Warning | ILN | Clermont, Hamilton, Warren | 23 hr |
| Feb 24, 4:15 PM EST | River Flood Warning | ILN | Clermont, Hamilton | 31 hr |
| Feb 24, 4:15 PM EST | River Flood Warning | ILN | Butler | 52 hr |
| Feb 24, 4:15 PM EST | River Flood Warning | ILN | Adams | 31 hr |
| Feb 24, 4:59 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | ILN | Greene, Warren | 50 hr |
| Feb 24, 6:42 PM EST | River Flood Warning | ILN | Franklin, Madison, Pickaway | 65 hr |
| Feb 24, 5:23 PM EST | River Flood Warning | ILN | Union, Wayne | 20 hr |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in Indiana, 2018Every 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.