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River Flood Warning 20, NWS Hastings, NE

June 8, 2008Osborne County, Kansas

NWS Hastings, NE issued this river flood warning at Jun 8, 2008, 2:39 PM CDT for Osborne County, Kansas. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 8, 2008, 2:39 PM CDT (19:39 UTC)
Expired: Jun 8, 2008, 9:47 PM CDT
In force: 7 hr
Issued by: NWS Hastings, NE
Flood severity: Minor

County Osborne County, KS

The radar

The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 111 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point N F Solomon River at Portis (PTIK1). The gauge peaked at 15.16 ft at Jun 8, 2008, 4:00 PM CDT.

Action stage: 13 ft
Minor stage: 15 ft
Moderate stage: 20 ft
Major stage: 25 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06872500, 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 Hastings, NE wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jun 8, 6:16 AM CDT, 8 hours 23 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 8, 6:16 AM CDT, 8 hours 23 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Hastings, NE issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 7, 7:25 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Clay, Fillmore, Hamilton, York	65 min
Jun 7, 7:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Adams, Clay, Hall, Hamilton, York	63 min
Jun 7, 8:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Franklin, Webster	60 min
Jun 7, 8:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Adams, Clay, Hall, Hamilton, Merrick	44 min
Jun 7, 8:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Clay, Hamilton, Merrick, Polk, York	47 min
Jun 7, 8:52 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Hall, Hamilton, Howard, Merrick, Nance, Polk	27 min
Jun 7, 8:57 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Adams, Buffalo, Hall, Kearney	48 min
Jun 7, 9:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Adams, Hall, Hamilton, Kearney	49 min
Jun 7, 9:29 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Hamilton, Merrick, Polk, York	46 min
Jun 7, 9:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Hall, Hamilton, Howard, Merrick, Nance	43 min
Jun 7, 9:33 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Greeley	42 min
Jun 7, 9:38 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Buffalo, Hall, Kearney, Phelps	52 min
Jun 7, 9:45 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Adams, Buffalo, Hall, Kearney	30 min
Jun 7, 9:51 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Adams, Franklin, Harlan, Kearney, Phelps, Webster	39 min
Jun 7, 9:56 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	GID	Nuckolls, Webster	49 min
Jun 7, 10:10 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Adams, Clay, Hall, Hamilton, Merrick, York	50 min
Jun 7, 10:19 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Greeley, Howard, Sherman, Valley	56 min
Jun 7, 10:27 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Adams, Buffalo, Hall, Howard, Kearney, Phelps	48 min
Jun 7, 10:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Adams, Kearney	15 min
Jun 7, 10:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Fillmore, Nuckolls, Thayer	27 min
Jun 7, 10:53 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	GID	Adams, Buffalo, Hall, Kearney, Phelps	4 hr
Jun 7, 11:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Greeley, Howard, Merrick, Nance	46 min
Jun 7, 11:16 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Adams, Buffalo, Hall, Hamilton, Kearney	44 min
Jun 7, 11:21 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Adams, Clay, Hall, Hamilton, Kearney, Merrick	39 min
Jun 7, 11:30 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	GID	Hamilton, Merrick, Polk, York	60 hr
Jun 7, 11:45 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Buffalo, Dawson, Gosper, Phelps	16 min
Jun 7, 11:48 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	GID	Adams, Buffalo, Hall, Kearney, Phelps	6 hr
Jun 7, 11:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Adams, Buffalo, Clay, Fillmore, Hall, Hamilton and 5 more	62 min
Jun 8, 12:28 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	York	32 min
Jun 8, 5:37 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	GID	Adams, Hall	12 hr
Jun 8, 1:46 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	GID	Nance	19 hr
Jun 8, 5:22 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	GID	Hall	42 hr
Jun 7, 7:06 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	GID	Jewell, Osborne, Smith	24 min
Jun 7, 7:13 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Osborne, Phillips, Rooks, Smith	62 min
Jun 7, 7:28 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	Jewell, Osborne, Smith	47 min
Jun 7, 7:42 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	GID	Osborne, Phillips, Rooks, Smith	48 min
Jun 7, 7:57 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	GID	Smith	5 hr
Jun 7, 8:00 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	GID	Rooks	5 hr
Jun 7, 8:25 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	GID	Jewell, Mitchell, Osborne, Smith	50 min
Jun 7, 8:50 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	GID	Osborne, Smith	40 min
Jun 7, 9:13 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	GID	Jewell, Smith	47 min

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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.