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River Flood Warning 4, NWS Detroit, MI
NWS Detroit, MI issued this river flood warning at Jan 9, 2008, 11:11 AM EST for Lenawee County, Monroe County, Wayne County, Michigan. It took effect at Feb 7, 2008, 6:04 AM EST. It was in force for 150 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 9, 2008, 11:11 AM EST (16:11 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 7, 2008, 6:04 AM EST
- Expired
- Jul 6, 2008, 5:29 PM EDT
- In force
- 150 days
- Issued by
- NWS Detroit, MI
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Lenawee County, MI, Monroe County, MI, Wayne County, MI
The radar
The Detroit radar (KDTX), 75 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:09 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The river
Written for the forecast point River Raisin at Blissfield (BLIM4).
- Action stage
- 681 ft
- Minor stage
- 683 ft
- Moderate stage
- 685 ft
- Major stage
- 687 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 Detroit, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jan 8, 6:30 PM EST, 16 hours 41 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 8, 6:30 PM EST, 16 hours 41 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Detroit, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 11:03 AM EST | River Flood Warning | DTX | Bay, Livingston, Monroe, Saginaw | 83 days |
| Jan 9, 5:47 PM EST | River Flood Warning | DTX | Monroe, Washtenaw, Wayne | 178 days |
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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.