Flash Flood Warning
NWS Wilmington OH ยท US
Details
Flash Flood Warning Issued September 16 At 3:09AM EDT Until September 16 At 7:00AM EDT By NWS Wilmington OH
- Event
- Flash Flood Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Immediate
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
Overview
FFWILN The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Mercer County in west central Ohio... * Until 700 AM EDT. * At 309 AM EDT, radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
Hazard
Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
Source
Radar indicated.
Impacts
Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... Celina, Coldwater, St. Henry, Fort Recovery, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Carthagena, Neptune, Chattanooga and Maria Stein.
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. To report flash flooding, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
Affected areas
- Mercer County, OH
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Wilmington OH
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~1m8s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2MGTBH2KJA5341FFAPWA7WQ
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7e3ade3e55730d2673a56e6ba2c0e7154f067d06.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Wilmington OH
- AWIPS ID
- CAPILN
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.2059
- WMO heading
- XOUS51
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 51
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | FFW |
| NationalWeatherService | FFW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FFWILN |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS51 KILN 160709 |
| flashFloodDetection | RADAR INDICATED |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KILN.FF.W.0088.260916T0709Z-260916T1100Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-16T07:00:00-04:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Mercer County, OH
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 039107 |
| UGC | OHC107 |
- Polygons
- 40.71,-84.8 40.67,-84.46 40.38,-84.46 40.39,-84.8 40.71,-84.8