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River Flood Warning 61, NWS Wilmington, OH

May 22, 2018Adams County, Ohio

NWS Wilmington, OH issued this river flood warning at May 22, 2018, 9:32 AM EDT for Adams County, Ohio. It took effect at May 22, 2018, 10:41 AM EDT. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 22, 2018, 9:32 AM EDT (13:32 UTC)
In effect from: May 22, 2018, 10:41 AM EDT
Expired: May 22, 2018, 7:42 PM EDT
In force: 9 hr
Issued by: NWS Wilmington, OH
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Adams County, OH

The radar

The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Ohio Brush Creek near West Union (WUNO1).

Action stage: 11 ft
Minor stage: 16 ft
Moderate stage: 24 ft
Major stage: 29 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03237500, 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 May 22, 6:36 AM EDT, 2 hours 56 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 22, 6:36 AM EDT, 2 hours 56 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
May 21, 8:01 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Fayette, Franklin, Madison, Pickaway	44 min
May 21, 8:08 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Champaign	37 min
May 21, 8:11 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Ross	34 min
May 21, 8:13 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Auglaize	32 min
May 21, 8:15 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Union	30 min
May 21, 8:25 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Delaware	50 min
May 21, 8:39 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Fayette, Franklin, Madison, Pickaway	51 min
May 21, 8:41 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Madison	34 min
May 21, 8:48 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Delaware, Union	42 min
May 21, 8:54 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILN	Delaware, Union	5 hr
May 21, 9:06 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	ILN	Delaware, Union	3 hr
May 21, 9:10 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Madison, Union	50 min
May 21, 9:11 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILN	Highland, Ross	3 hr
May 21, 9:15 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Clark, Delaware, Franklin, Licking, Madison, Union	60 min
May 21, 9:23 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Pickaway	52 min
May 21, 9:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Clermont	30 min
May 21, 9:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Madison	42 min
May 21, 9:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Clinton, Fayette	46 min
May 21, 9:47 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILN	Pickaway	3 hr
May 21, 9:48 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Brown, Clermont	27 min
May 21, 9:54 PM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	ILN	Adams, Brown, Champaign, Clark, Clermont, Clinton and 12 more	6 hr
May 21, 10:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Licking	29 min
May 21, 10:03 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Brown, Clermont, Clinton, Highland	42 min
May 21, 10:04 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	ILN	Brown, Highland	26 min
May 21, 10:13 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Fairfield, Franklin, Licking	62 min
May 21, 10:27 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILN	Delaware, Fayette, Franklin, Licking, Madison, Pickaway	3 hr
May 21, 10:29 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Fayette, Highland, Ross	23 min
May 21, 10:51 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Fayette	39 min
May 21, 11:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Pickaway, Ross	30 min
May 21, 11:59 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILN	Delaware, Licking, Union	3 hr
May 22, 12:58 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Shelby	32 min
May 22, 1:25 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Hardin	35 min
May 22, 3:31 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Hardin	29 min
May 22, 5:50 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Hamilton	25 min
May 22, 6:03 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Pickaway	27 min
May 22, 6:16 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Pickaway	33 min
May 22, 6:53 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Clermont	37 min
May 22, 7:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Hocking	29 min
May 21, 8:31 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Bracken	44 min
May 21, 8:51 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Boone, Kenton	24 min
May 21, 9:08 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Bracken, Pendleton	52 min
May 22, 6:37 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Campbell	38 min
May 22, 7:07 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Boone	38 min
May 22, 7:15 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Campbell	30 min
May 22, 7:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Pendleton	31 min
May 21, 8:23 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Ohio	37 min

Nearby

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.