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River Flood Warning 72, NWS Wilmington, OH

June 20, 2019Franklin County, Madison County, Pickaway County, Ohio

NWS Wilmington, OH issued this river flood warning at Jun 20, 2019, 3:15 AM EDT for Franklin County, Madison County, Pickaway County, Ohio. It took effect at Jun 20, 2019, 6:34 AM EDT. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 20, 2019, 3:15 AM EDT (07:15 UTC)
In effect from: Jun 20, 2019, 6:34 AM EDT
Expired: Jun 20, 2019, 11:02 AM EDT
In force: 4 hr
Issued by: NWS Wilmington, OH
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Franklin County, OH, Madison County, OH, Pickaway County, OH

The radar

The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 74 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Big Darby Creek at Darbyville (DBVO1). The gauge peaked at 9.96 ft at Jun 20, 2019, 7:00 AM EDT.

Action stage: 10 ft
Minor stage: 12 ft
Moderate stage: 17 ft
Major stage: 20 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03230500, 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 Jun 20, 1:45 AM EDT, 1 hour 30 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 20, 1:45 AM EDT, 1 hour 30 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 19, 5:01 PM EDT, 10 hours 14 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
501 PM EDT Wed Jun 19 2019

INZ050-058-059-066-073>075-080-KYZ089>100-OHZ026-034-035-042>046-
051>056-060>065-070>074-077>082-088-202115-
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-
501 PM EDT Wed Jun 19 2019

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

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...Tonight.

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

   Flash Flood Watch.

Scattered showers and thunderstorms this afternoon will become more
numerous this evening and tonight. Thunderstorms will be capable of
producing very heavy rainfall in a short amount of time, which may
cause flash flooding.

A few strong to severe thunderstorms are also possible, mainly
through about 10 pm, although a localized severe threat could linger
into the overnight. The primary threat would be damaging wind gusts.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

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

   Flash Flood Watch.

Additional rounds of showers and storms will be possible again
Thursday, with locally heavy rainfall again possible.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may become necessary this evening.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 20, 1:23 AM EDT, 1 hour 52 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 20, 1:25 AM EDT, 1 hour 50 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 20, 1:27 AM EDT, 1 hour 48 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 20, 1:54 AM EDT, 1 hour 21 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 20, 2:08 AM EDT, 1 hour 7 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 20, 2:10 AM EDT, 1 hour 5 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
Jun 19, 8:00 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILN	Brown, Clinton, Highland	6 hr
Jun 19, 8:07 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILN	Delaware, Franklin, Licking, Madison, Pickaway	3 hr
Jun 19, 8:25 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Pike, Ross	35 min
Jun 19, 8:34 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	ILN	Franklin	3 hr
Jun 19, 9:03 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Pike, Ross, Scioto	27 min
Jun 19, 9:13 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILN	Licking	3 hr
Jun 19, 9:14 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	ILN	Shelby	54 hr
Jun 19, 11:25 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	ILN	Franklin, Pickaway	11 hr
Jun 20, 12:13 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	ILN	Delaware, Licking	10 hr
Jun 20, 1:30 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	ILN	Auglaize, Mercer	12 hr
Jun 20, 10:16 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	ILN	Pickaway	24 hr
Jun 20, 10:33 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	ILN	Delaware	24 hr
Jun 20, 1:54 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	ILN	Auglaize, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, Shelby, Union	48 hr
Jun 19, 9:19 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	ILN	Lewis, Mason	4 hr
Jun 19, 10:00 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Mason, Robertson	30 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.