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River Flood Warning 4, NWS Wilmington, OH
NWS Wilmington, OH issued this river flood warning at Feb 16, 2025, 1:34 AM EST for Bracken County, Mason County, Robertson County, Kentucky. It took effect at Feb 16, 2025, 7:00 AM EST. It was in force for 59 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 16, 2025, 1:34 AM EST (06:34 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 16, 2025, 7:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Feb 18, 2025, 6:23 PM EST
- In force
- 59 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, OH
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Bracken County, KY, Mason County, KY, Robertson County, KY
The radar
The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:37 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point North Fork Licking River near Mount Olivet (MTOK2). The gauge peaked at 24.47 ft at Feb 17, 2025, 2:00 AM EST.
- Action stage
- 17 ft
- Minor stage
- 20 ft
- Moderate stage
- 26 ft
- Major stage
- 33 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03251200, 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 Feb 16, 12:46 AM EST, 48 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 16, 12:46 AM EST, 48 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Wilmington OH 904 PM EST Sat Feb 15 2025 INZ050-058-059-OHZ034-035-042-043-060-170215- Wayne-Fayette-Union-Mercer-Auglaize-Darke-Shelby-Preble- 904 PM EST Sat Feb 15 2025 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for east central Indiana 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. Winter Weather Advisory. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Winter Weather Advisory. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report snow accumulations to the National Weather Service. INZ066-OHZ026-044>046-051>053-061-062-170215- Franklin-Hardin-Logan-Union-Delaware-Miami-Champaign-Clark- Montgomery-Greene- 904 PM EST Sat Feb 15 2025 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Indiana, central Ohio and west central Ohio. .DAY ONE...Tonight. There is a low probability for widespread hazardous weather. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Winter Weather Advisory. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report snow accumulations to the National Weather Service. INZ073>075-080-KYZ089>096-OHZ070>072-077-078-170215- Ripley-Dearborn-Ohio-Switzerland-Carroll-Gallatin-Boone-Kenton- Campbell-Owen-Grant-Pendleton-Butler-Warren-Clinton-Hamilton- Clermont- 904 PM EST Sat Feb 15 2025 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Indiana, northern Kentucky and southwest 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. Flood Watch. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flood Watch. Winter Weather Advisory. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report flooding and snow accumulations to the National Weather Service. OHZ054>056-170215- Madison-Franklin-Licking- 904 PM EST Sat Feb 15 2025 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Ohio. .DAY ONE...Tonight. There is a low probability for widespread hazardous weather. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. There is a low probability for widespread hazardous weather. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. KYZ097>100-OHZ063>065-073-074-079>082-088-170215- Bracken-Robertson-Mason-Lewis-Fayette-Pickaway-Fairfield-Ross- Hocking-Brown-Highland-Adams-Pike-Scioto- 904 PM EST Sat Feb 15 2025 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Kentucky, northern Kentucky, central Ohio, south central Ohio and southwest 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. Flood Watch. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flood Watch. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report flooding to the National Weather Service.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Feb 15, 10:54 PM EST, 2 hours 40 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
1054 PM EST Sat Feb 15 2025
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1052 PM Flood 2 SSW Napoleon 39.18N 85.34W
02/15/2025 Ripley IN Emergency Mngr
Old Michigan Road flooded over.
&&Local storm report, Feb 15, 11:32 PM EST, 2 hours 2 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
1132 PM EST Sat Feb 15 2025
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1129 PM Flood 3 SSW Osgood 39.10N 85.32W
02/15/2025 Ripley IN Emergency Mngr
CR300W/West Hopewell Road flooded over.
&&Local storm report, Feb 16, 12:57 AM EST, 37 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Wilmington, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 9:43 PM EST | River Flood Warning | ILN | Adams | 21 hr |
| Feb 15, 10:18 PM EST | River Flood Warning | ILN | Hamilton | 11 hr |
| Feb 15, 11:18 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Adams, Brown, Scioto | 9 hr |
| Feb 15, 11:57 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Hamilton | 4 hr |
| Feb 16, 12:40 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | ILN | Butler | 17 hr |
| Feb 16, 1:49 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | ILN | Adams, Brown, Clermont, Clinton, Highland, Warren | 7 hr |
| Feb 16, 2:21 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | ILN | Pike | 27 hr |
| Feb 16, 2:52 AM EST | River Flood Warning | ILN | Warren | 21 hr |
| Feb 16, 2:55 AM EST | River Flood Warning | ILN | Clermont, Hamilton | 21 hr |
| Feb 16, 4:15 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | ILN | Hamilton | 5 hr |
| Feb 16, 5:57 AM EST | River Flood Warning | ILN | Hamilton | 13 hr |
| Feb 16, 6:24 AM EST | River Flood Warning | ILN | Hocking | 20 hr |
| Feb 16, 7:28 AM EST | River Flood Warning | ILN | Greene, Warren | 21 hr |
| Feb 16, 8:19 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | ILN | Adams, Scioto | 36 hr |
| Feb 16, 8:46 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Clinton, Highland | 89 min |
| Feb 16, 1:28 PM EST | River Flood Warning | ILN | Pike, Scioto | 31 hr |
| Feb 16, 1:28 PM EST | River Flood Warning | ILN | Adams, Scioto | 4 days |
| Feb 15, 10:43 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Bracken, Lewis, Mason, Robertson | 9 hr |
| Feb 15, 11:35 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Owen, Pendleton | 6 hr |
| Feb 16, 2:01 AM EST | River Flood Warning | ILN | Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Owen | 26 hr |
| Feb 16, 5:20 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | ILN | Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Owen, Pendleton | 5 hr |
| Feb 16, 6:37 AM EST | River Flood Warning | ILN | Pendleton | 61 hr |
| Feb 16, 8:11 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Lewis, Mason | 79 min |
| Feb 16, 10:10 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Grant, Owen, Pendleton | 95 min |
| Feb 16, 10:32 AM EST | River Flood Warning | ILN | Campbell, Kenton, Pendleton | 6 hr |
| Feb 15, 11:01 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Dearborn, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland | 5 hr |
| Feb 16, 3:38 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | ILN | Dearborn, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland | 29 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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.