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River Flood Warning 3, NWS Northern Indiana

January 26, 2024Williams County, Ohio

NWS Northern Indiana issued this river flood warning at Jan 26, 2024, 5:21 PM EST for Williams County, Ohio. It took effect at Jan 26, 2024, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 5 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 26, 2024, 5:21 PM EST (22:21 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 26, 2024, 7:00 PM EST
Expired: Jan 31, 2024, 10:05 AM EST
In force: 5 days
Issued by: NWS Northern Indiana
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Williams County, OH

The radar

The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:26 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point St. Joseph River (OH/IN) at Montpelier (MONO1).

Action stage: 9 ft
Minor stage: 12 ft
Moderate stage: 13 ft
Major stage: 16 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record, 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 Northern Indiana wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jan 26, 1:42 PM EST, 3 hours 39 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 26, 1:42 PM EST, 3 hours 39 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 26, 8:47 AM EST	River Flood Warning	IWX	Cass, Kosciusko, Miami, Wabash, Whitley	38 hr
Jan 26, 1:50 PM EST	Marine Dense Fog Advisory	IWX		33 hr
Jan 26, 2:00 PM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	IWX	Adams, Allen, Blackford, Cass, DeKalb, Elkhart and 18 more	23 hr
Jan 26, 5:21 PM EST	River Flood Warning	IWX	Allen, DeKalb	8 days
Jan 25, 9:19 PM EST	River Flood Warning	IWX	Defiance, Fulton, Williams	10 days

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.