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River Flood Warning 49, NWS Wilmington, OH

April 5, 2025Warren County, Ohio

NWS Wilmington, OH issued this river flood warning at Apr 5, 2025, 6:50 AM EDT for Warren County, Ohio. It took effect at Apr 5, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 43 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 5, 2025, 6:50 AM EDT (10:50 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 5, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
Expired
Apr 7, 2025, 11:09 AM EDT
In force
43 hr
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, OH
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Warren County, OH

The radar

The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 30 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Great Miami River at Franklin (FKNO1). The gauge peaked at 14.62 ft at Apr 6, 2025, 7:00 PM EDT.

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Action stage
11 ft
Minor stage
14 ft
Moderate stage
17 ft
Major stage
22 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03271620, 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 5, 4:32 AM EDT, 2 hours 18 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 5, 4:32 AM EDT, 2 hours 18 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 5, 5:23 AM EDT, 1 hour 27 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 5, 2:02 AM EDT, 4 hours 48 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 4, 11:05 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNButler, Warren25 min
Apr 4, 11:28 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNGreene, Montgomery4 hr
Apr 4, 11:28 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNClinton, Greene, Montgomery, Warren32 min
Apr 4, 11:40 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningILNClinton, Greene, Montgomery, Warren4 hr
Apr 4, 11:53 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatILNClark, Fayette, Greene, Madison37 min
Apr 4, 11:58 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningILNFayette, Greene, Madison3 hr
Apr 5, 12:13 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatILNClark, Franklin, Madison32 min
Apr 5, 12:24 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNClinton36 min
Apr 5, 12:27 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNClark, Madison, Miami3 hr
Apr 5, 12:38 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNButler, Darke, Miami, Montgomery, Preble3 hr
Apr 5, 12:40 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNFranklin35 min
Apr 5, 1:05 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNLicking40 min
Apr 5, 1:15 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNChampaign, Delaware, Franklin, Logan, Madison, Miami and 2 more3 hr
Apr 5, 3:13 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningILNShelby54 hr
Apr 5, 3:17 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningILNClark45 hr
Apr 5, 3:35 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNButler, Clark, Franklin, Greene, Madison, Miami and 2 more37 hr
Apr 5, 3:49 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNChampaign, Darke, Delaware, Franklin, Logan, Shelby and 1 more36 hr
Apr 5, 4:20 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNDelaware, Licking, Logan, Union31 hr
Apr 5, 5:37 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningILNMontgomery66 hr
Apr 5, 5:39 AM EDTRiver Flood AdvisoryILNHamilton9 hr
Apr 5, 5:45 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningILNMiami50 hr
Apr 5, 6:21 AM EDTRiver Flood AdvisoryILNDelaware, Franklin7 hr
Apr 5, 6:42 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningILNFranklin, Pickaway45 hr
Apr 5, 11:00 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningILNMiami, Montgomery58 hr
Apr 5, 11:09 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningILNHamilton9 hr
Apr 4, 9:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNDearborn, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland36 min
Apr 4, 11:49 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningILNFayette, Franklin, Union, Wayne4 hr
Apr 5, 3:08 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningILNFayette, Franklin34 hr
Apr 5, 3:10 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningILNUnion, Wayne17 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.