Alert archive / Ohio / Flash Flood Warnings in 2021
Flash Flood Warning 6, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this flash flood warning at Aug 26, 2021, 9:12 PM EDT for Paulding County, Ohio. It was in force for 96 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 26, 2021, 9:12 PM EDT (01:12 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 26, 2021, 10:48 PM EDT
- In force
- 96 min
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
County Paulding County, OH
The radar
The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 00:00Z, 1.2 hours before the alert went out and 196 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 1015 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -8 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1159 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 11 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -12 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -20 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
173
WGUS53 KIWX 270112
FFWIWX
OHC125-270415-
/O.NEW.KIWX.FF.W.0006.210827T0112Z-210827T0415Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
912 PM EDT Thu Aug 26 2021
The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Eastern Paulding County in west central Ohio...
* Until 1215 AM EDT.
* At 912 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of
rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 4 inches in 1
hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in
the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Paulding, Oakwood, Grover Hill, Melrose, Haviland, Latty, Cecil,
Broughton, Charloe, Roselms, Briceton, Mandale, Arthur, Worstville
and Tipton.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
&&
LAT...LON 4122 8451 4121 8446 4121 8445 4121 8442
4120 8435 4111 8434 4100 8435 4099 8453
4102 8467 4113 8467 4121 8463
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL...2-4 INCHES IN 1 HOUR
$$
RC1 follow-up statement
813
WGUS73 KIWX 270248
FFSIWX
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
1048 PM EDT Thu Aug 26 2021
OHC125-270258-
/O.CAN.KIWX.FF.W.0006.000000T0000Z-210827T0415Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Paulding OH-
1048 PM EDT Thu Aug 26 2021
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR EASTERN PAULDING COUNTY...
The storm that initially posed the threat for flooding has
dissipated and moved out of the advisory area. Therefore the flood
threat has ended. Please continue to heed remaining road closures.
LAT...LON 4122 8451 4121 8446 4121 8445 4121 8442
4120 8435 4111 8434 4100 8435 4099 8453
4102 8467 4113 8467 4121 8463
$$
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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.