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Flash Flood Warning 8, NWS Cleveland, OH

June 5, 2019Wood County, Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this flash flood warning at Jun 5, 2019, 4:06 PM EDT for Wood County, Ohio. It was in force for 2 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jun 5, 2019, 4:06 PM EDT (20:06 UTC)
Expired: Jun 5, 2019, 6:15 PM EDT
In force: 2 hr
Issued by: NWS Cleveland, OH
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: None

County Wood County, OH

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 156 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:10 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 nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 207 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 23 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -198 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1070 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 32 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 148 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 162 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

008 
WGUS51 KCLE 052006
FFWCLE
OHC173-060000-
/O.NEW.KCLE.FF.W.0008.190605T2006Z-190606T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
406 PM EDT Wed Jun 5 2019

The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Wood County in northwestern Ohio...

* Until 800 PM EDT.

* At 405 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area with over 2 inches of rainfall 
  on already saturdated ground. Flash flooding is expected to begin 
  shortly.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Bowling Green, Fostoria, North Baltimore, Weston, Pemberville,
  Bradner, Grand Rapids, Wayne, Bloomdale, Risingsun, Cygnet,
  Portage, Jerry City, Hoytville, Custar, West Millgrove, Milton
  Center and Bairdstown.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 4141 8387 4140 8342 4117 8342 4117 8388
      4119 8389

$$

LaPlante

1 follow-up statement

659 
WGUS71 KCLE 052215
FFSCLE

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
615 PM EDT Wed Jun 5 2019

OHC173-052223-
/O.CAN.KCLE.FF.W.0008.000000T0000Z-190606T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Wood OH-
615 PM EDT Wed Jun 5 2019

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR WOOD COUNTY IS CANCELLED...

The heavy rain has subsided and is confined to the southern portion 
of the county. The rain will exit the county by 645 PM. Flooding is 
no longer expected to pose a threat. 


LAT...LON 4141 8387 4140 8342 4117 8342 4117 8388
      4119 8389

$$

LaPlante

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 5, 6:43 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Lucas	47 min
Jun 5, 7:32 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Lucas, Ottawa	43 min
Jun 5, 2:39 PM EDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	CLE	Wood	36 min
Jun 5, 2:43 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Ottawa, Sandusky, Wood	47 min
Jun 5, 2:55 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Hancock	34 min
Jun 5, 3:01 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	CLE	Ottawa, Sandusky	11 min
Jun 5, 3:25 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Marion	50 min
Jun 5, 3:30 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Erie, Ottawa, Sandusky	45 min
Jun 5, 3:37 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Hancock, Seneca, Wood	38 min
Jun 5, 3:49 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Seneca	41 min
Jun 5, 3:53 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	CLE	Hancock, Wood	37 min
Jun 5, 3:57 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Ashland, Wayne	27 min
Jun 5, 4:04 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	CLE	Ottawa	2 hr
Jun 5, 4:11 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Knox, Marion, Morrow	64 min
Jun 5, 4:15 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CLE	Geauga, Portage, Summit	4 hr
Jun 5, 4:19 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CLE	Ashland, Medina	4 hr
Jun 5, 4:20 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Crawford, Wyandot	40 min
Jun 5, 4:27 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Hancock, Seneca, Wyandot	33 min
Jun 5, 4:30 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	CLE	Crawford	30 min
Jun 5, 4:31 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	CLE	Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lorain, Medina, Portage, Summit	3 hr
Jun 5, 4:36 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	CLE	Trumbull	5 hr
Jun 5, 4:48 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CLE	Crawford, Seneca	4 hr
Jun 5, 4:58 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Crawford, Morrow, Richland	47 min
Jun 5, 5:04 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CLE	Ashland, Huron, Richland	4 hr
Jun 5, 5:07 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Ashland, Holmes, Wayne	38 min
Jun 5, 5:19 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	CLE	Ashland, Holmes	26 min
Jun 5, 5:27 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Knox	48 min
Jun 5, 5:40 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Knox	36 min
Jun 5, 5:44 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Holmes, Wayne	46 min
Jun 5, 6:07 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CLE	Holmes	4 hr
Jun 5, 6:31 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CLE	Stark	4 hr
Jun 5, 7:46 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CLE	Wyandot	3 hr

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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.