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River Flood Warning 33, NWS Wilmington, OH

February 12, 2019Hocking County, Ohio

NWS Wilmington, OH issued this river flood warning at Feb 12, 2019, 8:01 AM EST for Hocking County, Ohio. It took effect at Feb 12, 2019, 1:45 PM EST. It was in force for 50 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 12, 2019, 8:01 AM EST (13:01 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 12, 2019, 1:45 PM EST
Expired
Feb 14, 2019, 3:17 PM EST
In force
50 hr
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, OH
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Hocking County, OH

The radar

The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 116 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Hocking River at Enterprise (ENTO1). The gauge peaked at 15.77 ft at Feb 13, 2019, 6:00 AM EST.

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Action stage
9 ft
Minor stage
12 ft
Moderate stage
16 ft
Major stage
21 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03157500, 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 12, 6:52 AM EST, 1 hour 9 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 12, 6:52 AM EST, 1 hour 9 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 12, 5:06 AM EST, 2 hours 55 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
506 AM EST Tue Feb 12 2019

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051>056-060>065-070>074-077>082-088-131015-
Wayne-Fayette IN-Union IN-Franklin IN-Ripley-Dearborn-Ohio-
Switzerland-Carroll-Gallatin-Boone-Kenton-Campbell-Owen-Grant-
Pendleton-Bracken-Robertson-Mason-Lewis-Hardin-Mercer-Auglaize-Darke-
Shelby-Logan-Union OH-Delaware-Miami-Champaign-Clark-Madison-
Franklin OH-Licking-Preble-Montgomery-Greene-Fayette OH-Pickaway-
Fairfield-Butler-Warren-Clinton-Ross-Hocking-Hamilton-Clermont-Brown-
Highland-Adams-Pike-Scioto-
506 AM EST Tue Feb 12 2019

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for East Central Indiana,
Southeast Indiana, Northeast Kentucky, Northern Kentucky, Central
Ohio, South Central Ohio, Southwest Ohio and West Central Ohio.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Flood Watch.
   Wind Advisory.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Wind Advisory.

Strong winds are expected this evening and overnight. Wind gusts
to 40 and 45 mph are expected. Scattered power outages and minor
tree damage will be possible.

Bands of snow showers will be possible tonight into Wednesday
morning. Strong winds, reduced visibilities and slick roads with a
rapid re-freeze may impact the Wednesday morning commute.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Feb 12, 6:31 AM EST, 1 hour 30 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
631 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2019

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0625 AM     FLOOD            BURLINGTON              39.02N 84.72W
02/12/2019                   BOONE              KY   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            A COUPLE OF ROADS WITH HIGH WATER IN THE COUNTY IN LOW
            SPOTS.

&&

ANOVAK
Local storm report, Feb 12, 6:33 AM EST, 1 hour 28 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
633 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2019

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0625 AM     FLOOD            COLD SPRING             39.01N 84.43W
02/12/2019                   CAMPBELL           KY   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            A COUPLE OF ROADS WERE CLOSED IN THE COUNTY DUE TO HIGH
            WATER.

&&

ANOVAK
Local storm report, Feb 12, 7:34 AM EST, 27 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 11, 10:08 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryILNAuglaize, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, Shelby4 hr
Feb 12, 3:26 AM ESTWind AdvisoryILNAdams, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark and 26 more28 hr
Feb 12, 4:54 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNBrown, Clermont, Hamilton, Warren3 hr
Feb 12, 7:49 AM ESTAreal Flood WarningILNButler, Hamilton2 hr
Feb 12, 8:01 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningILNHamilton3 hr
Feb 12, 8:01 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningILNPickaway61 hr
Feb 12, 8:29 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningILNAdams15 hr
Feb 12, 6:48 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningILNAdams, Brown3 days
Feb 12, 6:48 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningILNClermont21 hr
Feb 12, 4:25 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNBoone, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Owen6 hr
Feb 12, 11:23 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningILNCarroll, Gallatin, Grant, Owen3 hr
Feb 12, 3:32 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNDearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland and 1 more6 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.