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Flash Flood Warning 21, NWS Wilmington, OH

June 19, 2019Pickaway County, Ohio

NWS Wilmington, OH issued this flash flood warning at Jun 19, 2019, 12:07 AM EDT for Pickaway County, Ohio. It was in force for 3 hr. 4 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jun 19, 2019, 12:07 AM EDT (04:07 UTC)
Expired
Jun 19, 2019, 2:46 AM EDT
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, OH
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

County Pickaway County, OH

The radar

The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:10 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 19, 12:30 AM EDTFLASH FLOOD5 N Circleville, OHHIGH WATER RESULTED IN AN ABANDONED VEHICLE ALONG HAGERTY ROAD JUST EAST OF RTE 23. TIME OF EVENT ESTIMATED.
Jun 19, 12:30 AM EDTFLASH FLOODN Ashville, OHHIGH WATER RESULTED IN THE CLOSURE OF SR 752 AT MULTIPLE LOCATIONS, INCLUDING NEAR ASHVILLE, AT WALNUTCREEK PIKE, AND AT CIRCLEVILLE WINCHESTER ROAD. TIME OF EVENT ESTIMATED.
Jun 19, 1:00 AM EDTFLASH FLOOD3 W South Bloomfield, OHHIGH WATER RESULTED IN THE CLOSURE OF A ROAD NEAR SR 316 AND COMMERCIAL POINT ROAD. TIME OF EVENT ESTIMATED.
Jun 19, 1:00 AM EDTFLASH FLOOD6 Nnw Williamsport, OHHIGH WATER RESULTED IN A ROAD CLOSURE NEAR INTERSECTION OF 56W AND COCHRAN ROAD. TIME OF EVENT ESTIMATED.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 4.1 hours before the alert went out and 75 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 00:00Z on 2019-06-19Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 297 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 00:00Z on 2019-06-19The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 5 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
297 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-4 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
901 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
22 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
5 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
38 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

740 
WGUS51 KILN 190407
FFWILN
OHC129-190700-
/O.NEW.KILN.FF.W.0021.190619T0407Z-190619T0700Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
1207 AM EDT Wed Jun 19 2019

The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northern Pickaway County in central Ohio...

* Until 300 AM EDT.

* At 1206 AM EDT, radar indicated that heavy rain had fallen across
  the warned area. Up to two inches of rain have already fallen.
  Heavy rain continues to fall with another 1 to 1.5 inches possible.
  Runoff from this excessive rainfall will cause flash flooding to
  occur.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Ashville, South Bloomfield, Commercial Point, Darbyville, Duvall,
  Slate Run Metro Park and East Ringgold.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

To report flash flooding, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and
submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.

&&

LAT...LON 3967 8284 3963 8326 3975 8325 3979 8283

$$

KC
1 follow-up statement
945 
WGUS71 KILN 190646
FFSILN

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
246 AM EDT Wed Jun 19 2019

OHC129-190655-
/O.CAN.KILN.FF.W.0021.000000T0000Z-190619T0700Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Pickaway OH-
246 AM EDT Wed Jun 19 2019

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR NORTHERN PICKAWAY COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

The heavy rain has come to an end. However, the flash flood warning 
has been replaced by an areal county flood warning for lingering 
high water expected to continue through the night as a result of 
earlier heavy rain. 

Please report previous flash flooding to the National Weather Service
by going to our website at weather.gov/iln and submitting your report
via social media.

LAT...LON 3967 8284 3963 8326 3975 8325 3979 8283

$$

KC

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 18, 11:28 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNFairfield, Fayette, Madison, Pickaway3 hr
Jun 19, 1:18 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningILNFranklin, Madison, Pickaway3 hr
Jun 19, 2:44 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningILNPickaway32 hr
Jun 19, 4:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNMercer24 min
Jun 19, 4:10 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNAuglaize, Mercer26 min
Jun 19, 4:34 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningILNAuglaize, Mercer, Shelby9 hr
Jun 19, 4:38 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNLicking37 min
Jun 19, 4:41 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNShelby34 min
Jun 19, 4:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNAuglaize, Logan, Shelby38 min
Jun 19, 5:07 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNDelaware, Franklin, Licking3 hr
Jun 19, 5:32 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNLogan28 min
Jun 19, 5:51 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningILNLogan8 hr
Jun 19, 5:51 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNWarren24 min
Jun 19, 6:36 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNButler, Clermont, Hamilton, Warren3 hr
Jun 19, 7:11 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNClermont, Hamilton2 hr
Jun 19, 7:27 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningILNClermont, Hamilton, Warren7 hr
Jun 19, 7:34 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNDelaware, Franklin, Madison, Union3 hr
Jun 19, 7:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNHighland26 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.