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River Flood Warning 14, NWS Cleveland, OH

March 4, 2023Marion County, Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this river flood warning at Mar 4, 2023, 5:34 AM EST for Marion County, Ohio. It took effect at Mar 4, 2023, 10:00 AM EST. It was in force for 23 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 4, 2023, 5:34 AM EST (10:34 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 4, 2023, 10:00 AM EST
Expired: Mar 5, 2023, 9:17 AM EST
In force: 23 hr
Issued by: NWS Cleveland, OH
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Marion County, OH

The radar

The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 141 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Scioto River at Larue (LARO1).

Action stage: 8 ft
Minor stage: 12 ft
Moderate stage: 13 ft
Major stage: 14 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03217500, 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 Cleveland, OH wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Mar 4, 4:19 AM EST, 1 hour 15 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 4, 4:19 AM EST, 1 hour 15 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 3, 7:56 PM EST	Areal Flood Warning	CLE	Stark	26 hr
Mar 3, 8:42 PM EST	River Flood Warning	CLE	Hancock	25 hr
Mar 4, 1:02 AM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	CLE	Ashland, Crawford, Knox, Marion, Morrow, Richland	4 hr
Mar 4, 2:26 AM EST	River Flood Warning	CLE	Lorain	33 hr
Mar 4, 11:50 AM EST	Areal Flood Warning	CLE	Ashland	7 hr
Mar 4, 5:39 PM EST	River Flood Warning	CLE	Lucas, Wood	37 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.