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Flash Flood Warning 15, NWS Wilmington, OH

July 27, 2023Brown County, Ohio

NWS Wilmington, OH issued this flash flood warning at Jul 27, 2023, 11:34 PM EDT for Brown County, Ohio. It was in force for 3 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 27, 2023, 11:34 PM EDT (03:34 UTC)
Expired: Jul 28, 2023, 2:07 AM EDT
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: NWS Wilmington, OH
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: None

County Brown County, OH

The radar

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash 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 flash flood warning went out at Jul 27, 7:06 PM EDT, 4 hours 28 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 27, 7:06 PM EDT, 4 hours 28 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 27, 4:19 PM EDT, 7 hours 15 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
419 PM EDT Thu Jul 27 2023

OHZ026-034-035-042>046-051>056-282030-
Hardin-Mercer-Auglaize-Darke-Shelby-Logan-Union OH-Delaware-Miami-
Champaign-Clark-Madison-Franklin OH-Licking-
419 PM EDT Thu Jul 27 2023

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT FRIDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Central 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.

   Heat Advisory.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

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

   Heat Advisory.

Additionally, a few strong to severe storms will be possible Friday
evening into the overnight hours. Damaging wind will be the main
threat along with the potential for heavy rainfall and localized
flooding.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

INZ050-058-059-066-073-075-080-KYZ089-090-094>100-OHZ060-062>065-
072>074-079>082-088-282030-
Wayne-Fayette IN-Union IN-Franklin IN-Ripley-Ohio-Switzerland-
Carroll-Gallatin-Owen-Grant-Pendleton-Bracken-Robertson-Mason-Lewis-
Preble-Greene-Fayette OH-Pickaway-Fairfield-Clinton-Ross-Hocking-
Brown-Highland-Adams-Pike-Scioto-
419 PM EDT Thu Jul 27 2023

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT FRIDAY...

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.

   Heat Advisory.

Additionally, a few strong to severe storms will be possible this
afternoon and evening. Damaging wind will be the main threat along
with the potential for heavy rainfall and localized flooding.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

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

   Heat Advisory.

One or more rounds of storms will be likely on Saturday. Strong to
severe storms will be possible during this time frame, with damaging
wind and heavy rain and localized flooding being the primary
threats.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

INZ074-KYZ091>093-OHZ061-070-071-077-078-282030-
Dearborn-Boone-Kenton-Campbell-Montgomery-Butler-Warren-Hamilton-
Clermont-
419 PM EDT Thu Jul 27 2023

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT FRIDAY...
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM EDT FRIDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Southeast Indiana, Northern
Kentucky, 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.

   Heat Advisory.

Additionally, a few strong to severe storms will be possible this
afternoon and evening. Damaging wind will be the main threat along
with the potential for heavy rainfall and localized flooding.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

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

   Heat Advisory.
   Excessive Heat Warning.

One or more rounds of storms will be likely on Saturday. Strong to
severe storms will be possible during this time frame, with damaging
wind and heavy rain and localized flooding being the primary
threats.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 27, 7:01 PM EDT, 4 hours 33 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 27, 7:03 PM EDT, 4 hours 31 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 27, 7:04 PM EDT, 4 hours 30 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 27, 7:13 PM EDT, 4 hours 21 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 27, 7:30 PM EDT, 4 hours 4 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 27, 7:58 PM EDT, 3 hours 36 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
Jul 27, 8:37 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Adams	23 min
Jul 27, 9:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Scioto	29 min
Jul 27, 9:31 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Scioto	29 min
Jul 27, 9:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Hamilton	27 min
Jul 27, 9:40 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Clermont, Hamilton	50 min
Jul 27, 9:45 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Adams	30 min
Jul 27, 10:04 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Adams	26 min
Jul 27, 10:14 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILN	Hamilton	23 min
Jul 27, 10:20 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Clermont	15 min
Jul 27, 10:37 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	ILN	Hamilton	3 hr
Jul 28, 12:44 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILN	Butler, Hamilton	28 min
Jul 28, 1:12 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	ILN	Butler, Hamilton	3 hr
Jul 28, 1:52 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning Considerable damage threat	ILN	Butler, Hamilton	3 hr
Jul 28, 4:29 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	ILN	Preble	3 hr
Jul 28, 10:12 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Shelby	33 min
Jul 28, 10:40 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Logan	35 min
Jul 28, 11:37 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Clinton	23 min
Jul 28, 11:57 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Brown, Highland	33 min
Jul 28, 12:03 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Fayette, Madison	27 min
Jul 28, 12:06 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Clinton, Fayette	24 min
Jul 28, 12:08 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	ILN	Fayette, Madison	22 min
Jul 28, 12:24 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Adams, Fayette, Highland, Pike, Ross	36 min
Jul 28, 12:27 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Fayette, Pickaway	33 min
Jul 28, 1:00 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Adams, Fairfield, Pickaway, Pike, Ross, Scioto	30 min
Jul 28, 1:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Fairfield, Hocking	30 min
Jul 28, 1:45 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Scioto	30 min
Jul 27, 8:19 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Owen	26 min
Jul 27, 8:26 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILN	Owen	25 min
Jul 27, 8:51 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	ILN	Owen	3 hr
Jul 27, 8:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Owen	31 min
Jul 27, 9:15 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILN	Carroll, Owen	3 hr
Jul 27, 9:24 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Owen	36 min
Jul 27, 9:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Gallatin	33 min
Jul 27, 10:24 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Robertson	36 min
Jul 27, 10:57 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Mason, Robertson	33 min
Jul 27, 11:04 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Robertson	25 min
Jul 27, 11:11 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	ILN	Bracken, Mason, Robertson	5 hr
Jul 28, 1:20 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	ILN	Bracken, Grant, Owen, Pendleton	3 hr
Jul 28, 12:17 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Mason, Robertson	28 min
Jul 28, 12:43 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Lewis	32 min
Jul 28, 1:17 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Lewis	28 min
Jul 28, 2:26 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILN	Franklin	28 min
Jul 28, 2:51 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	ILN	Dearborn, Franklin, Ripley	5 hr

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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.