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River Flood Warning 8, NWS Wilmington, OH

March 19, 2020Hamilton County, Ohio

NWS Wilmington, OH issued this river flood warning at Mar 19, 2020, 6:10 PM EDT for Hamilton County, Ohio. It took effect at Mar 19, 2020, 7:17 PM EDT. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 19, 2020, 6:10 PM EDT (22:10 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 19, 2020, 7:17 PM EDT
Expired: Mar 20, 2020, 10:43 AM EDT
In force: 15 hr
Issued by: NWS Wilmington, OH
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Hamilton County, OH

The radar

The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 67 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Mill Creek at Evendale (EVNO1). The gauge peaked at 12.04 ft at Mar 20, 2020, 3:00 AM EDT.

Action stage: 9 ft
Minor stage: 12 ft
Moderate stage: 14 ft
Major stage: 16.5 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03255420, 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 Mar 19, 4:19 PM EDT, 1 hour 51 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 19, 4:19 PM EDT, 1 hour 51 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
Mar 19, 4:12 AM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	ILN	Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clermont, Clinton and 15 more	30 hr
Mar 19, 6:19 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Carroll, Gallatin	41 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Ohio, 2020 Every river flood warning in 2020

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.