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River Flood Warning 4, NWS Wilmington, OH
NWS Wilmington, OH issued this river flood warning at Apr 2, 2024, 9:58 AM EDT for Clark County, Ohio. It took effect at Apr 2, 2024, 10:30 AM EDT. It was in force for 18 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 2, 2024, 9:58 AM EDT (13:58 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 2, 2024, 10:30 AM EDT
- Expired
- Apr 3, 2024, 4:28 AM EDT
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, OH
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Clark County, OH
The radar
The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 55 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Mad River near Springfield (SGFO1).
- Action stage
- 9 ft
- Minor stage
- 12 ft
- Moderate stage
- 16 ft
- Major stage
- 18 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03269500, 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 Apr 2, 6:38 AM EDT, 3 hours 20 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 2, 6:38 AM EDT, 3 hours 20 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Wilmington OH 951 AM EDT Tue Apr 2 2024 INZ050-058-059-066-073>075-080-KYZ089>100-OHZ026-034-035-042>046- 051>056-060>065-070>074-077>082-088-031500- Wayne-Fayette-Union-Franklin-Ripley-Dearborn-Ohio-Switzerland- Carroll-Gallatin-Boone-Kenton-Campbell-Owen-Grant-Pendleton-Bracken- Robertson-Mason-Lewis-Hardin-Mercer-Auglaize-Darke-Shelby-Logan- Delaware-Miami-Champaign-Clark-Madison-Licking-Preble-Montgomery- Greene-Pickaway-Fairfield-Butler-Warren-Clinton-Ross-Hocking- Hamilton-Clermont-Brown-Highland-Adams-Pike-Scioto- 951 AM EDT Tue Apr 2 2024 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS 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...This afternoon and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flood Watch. Additional showers and thunderstorms will develop this afternoon and will continue into this evening. The greatest window for severe storms to occur will be between 1 PM and 8 PM with the potential for all weather hazards. The weather hazards include damaging winds, large hail, and several tornadoes, some of which may be strong or intense. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. There is a low probability for widespread hazardous weather. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will likely be needed.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Apr 2, 7:20 AM EDT, 2 hours 38 minutes before
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
934 AM EDT Tue Apr 2 2024
KYZ099-100-OHZ080>082-088-021415-
Mason KY-Lewis KY-Pike OH-Highland OH-Scioto OH-Adams OH-
934 AM EDT Tue Apr 2 2024
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF MASON...
LEWIS...ADAMS...PIKE...HIGHLAND...SCIOTO AND ROSS COUNTIES THROUGH
1015 AM EDT...
At 933 AM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Belfast to near Mount Carmel, moving east at 65
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Portsmouth, Wheelersburg, Waverly, West Union, New Boston, Piketon,
Manchester, Peebles, Vanceburg, Seaman, South Webster, Rosemount,
Clarktown, Camp Dix, Belfast, Rome, Lucasville, Franklin Furnace,
Foxport, and Head of Grassy.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until noon EDT for northern
Kentucky.
To report hazardous weather conditions, go to our website at
weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can
do so safely.
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LAT...LON 3844 8358 3852 8363 3850 8374 3906 8360
3917 8279 3895 8281 3894 8275 3885 8276
3885 8265 3868 8271 3867 8277 3859 8275
3859 8285 3875 8287 3876 8289 3873 8303
3859 8307 3849 8319 3834 8323 3832 8328
TIME...MOT...LOC 1333Z 263DEG 67KT 3900 8354 3851 8367
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...45 MPH
BinauLocal storm report, Apr 2, 9:40 AM EDT, 18 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
940 AM EDT Tue Apr 2 2024
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0939 AM Flood 3 N Uniopolis 40.64N 84.08W
04/02/2024 Auglaize OH Law Enforcement
High water was reported on River Road near
State Route 65.
&&Local storm report, Apr 2, 9:48 AM EDT, 10 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
948 AM EDT Tue Apr 2 2024
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0947 AM Flood Saint Paris 40.13N 83.96W
04/02/2024 Champaign OH Law Enforcement
East Elm St closed due to high water.
&&The office that day
Everything else NWS Wilmington, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 12:09 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Preble | 36 min |
| Apr 2, 12:27 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Darke, Shelby | 3 hr |
| Apr 2, 12:46 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Logan, Union | 3 hr |
| Apr 2, 1:08 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Greene | 22 min |
| Apr 2, 1:25 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Clark, Greene | 35 min |
| Apr 2, 3:09 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | ILN | Shelby | 55 hr |
| Apr 2, 5:15 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Butler, Montgomery, Preble, Warren | 44 min |
| Apr 2, 5:31 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Hamilton | 30 min |
| Apr 2, 5:54 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Greene, Warren | 36 min |
| Apr 2, 6:03 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Clermont, Hamilton | 27 min |
| Apr 2, 6:23 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Clark, Greene, Madison | 37 min |
| Apr 2, 6:48 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Franklin, Madison, Pickaway | 42 min |
| Apr 2, 6:49 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Auglaize, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, Shelby | 5 hr |
| Apr 2, 7:02 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Champaign, Clark, Delaware, Franklin, Madison, Union | 5 hr |
| Apr 2, 7:20 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Fairfield, Licking, Pickaway | 40 min |
| Apr 2, 7:57 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | ILN | Licking | 23 hr |
| Apr 2, 8:00 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Brown | 45 min |
| Apr 2, 8:19 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Adams, Brown, Highland, Pike | 41 min |
| Apr 2, 8:28 AM EDT | River Flood Advisory | ILN | Delaware, Franklin | 7 hr |
| Apr 2, 9:34 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Adams, Pike, Scioto | 41 min |
| Apr 2, 10:06 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | ILN | Franklin | 12 hr |
| Apr 2, 10:27 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | ILN | Miami | 52 hr |
| Apr 2, 10:27 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | ILN | Miami, Montgomery | 50 hr |
| Apr 2, 10:27 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | ILN | Hamilton | 25 hr |
| Apr 2, 10:37 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | ILN | Pickaway | 4 days |
| Apr 2, 10:37 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | ILN | Franklin, Pickaway | 13 hr |
| Apr 2, 10:37 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | ILN | Pike, Scioto | 4 days |
| Apr 2, 1:00 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | ILN | Licking | 18 hr |
| Apr 2, 1:00 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | ILN | Licking | 23 hr |
| Apr 2, 5:36 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Auglaize, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, Shelby | 3 hr |
| Apr 2, 5:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Butler, Hamilton | 49 min |
| Apr 2, 5:53 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Hamilton | 6 hr |
| Apr 2, 5:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Clermont, Hamilton | 51 min |
| Apr 2, 5:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Darke, Miami, Preble, Shelby | 15 min |
| Apr 2, 6:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Clinton, Fayette, Greene, Montgomery, Warren | 42 min |
| Apr 2, 6:19 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Butler, Hamilton, Warren | 3 hr |
| Apr 2, 6:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Brown, Clermont, Clinton, Hamilton, Highland, Warren | 24 min |
| Apr 2, 6:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Clinton, Fayette, Greene, Warren | 34 min |
| Apr 2, 6:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Clinton, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Madison, Pickaway | 51 min |
| Apr 2, 7:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Brown, Clermont | 39 min |
| Apr 2, 7:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Fairfield, Licking | 23 min |
| Apr 2, 7:12 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Brown | 33 min |
| Apr 2, 7:19 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Clinton, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Madison, Pickaway | 15 hr |
| Apr 2, 7:25 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Brown, Highland | 7 min |
| Apr 2, 7:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Fairfield, Franklin, Licking, Pickaway | 48 min |
| Apr 2, 7:34 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Brown, Clermont | 3 hr |
| Apr 2, 7:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Adams, Brown, Pike, Scioto | 69 min |
| Apr 2, 7:41 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Adams, Brown | 34 min |
| Apr 2, 7:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Highland | 27 min |
| Apr 2, 7:52 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | ILN | Fairfield, Licking | 38 hr |
| Apr 2, 7:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Fairfield, Hocking | 36 min |
| Apr 2, 7:59 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Fairfield, Hocking | 31 min |
| Apr 2, 9:44 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Lewis | 21 min |
| Apr 2, 6:05 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Owen | 25 min |
| Apr 2, 6:15 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Boone, Campbell, Kenton | 16 min |
| Apr 2, 6:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Grant, Owen, Pendleton | 49 min |
| Apr 2, 6:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Owen | 31 min |
| Apr 2, 6:59 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Grant, Owen, Pendleton | 3 hr |
| Apr 1, 11:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Wayne | 37 min |
| Apr 2, 4:39 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Fayette, Franklin, Union | 51 min |
| Apr 2, 5:16 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Dearborn, Ripley | 29 min |
| Apr 2, 7:12 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Fayette, Franklin, Union, Wayne | 3 hr |
| Apr 2, 10:27 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | ILN | Fayette, Franklin | 13 hr |
| Apr 2, 5:14 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Dearborn, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland | 46 min |
| Apr 2, 5:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Wayne | 28 min |
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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.