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River Flood Warning 21, NWS Hastings, NE

June 8, 2008Hall County, Nebraska

NWS Hastings, NE issued this river flood warning at Jun 8, 2008, 5:22 PM CDT for Hall County, Nebraska. It was in force for 42 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 8, 2008, 5:22 PM CDT (22:22 UTC)
Expired
Jun 10, 2008, 11:07 AM CDT
In force
42 hr
Issued by
NWS Hastings, NE
Flood severity
Minor

County Hall County, NE

The radar

The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 62 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:23 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 Wood River near Alda (ALDN1).

Action stage
9 ft
Minor stage
10 ft
Moderate stage
11 ft
Major stage
12.2 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06772000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WGUS43 KGID 082222
FLWGID
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
522 PM CDT SUN JUN 08 2008

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS...NE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEBRASKA... 

  WOOD RIVER NEAR ALDA  AFFECTING HALL COUNTY
NEC079-091022-
/O.NEW.KGID.FL.W.0021.080608T2222Z-080611T1800Z/
/ALDN1.1.ER.080608T0534Z.080608T1800Z.080611T0000Z.NR/
522 PM CDT SUN JUN 08 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS...NE HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE WOOD RIVER NEAR ALDA.
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  4:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO A VERY SLOW FALL TO BELOW
  FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT 11.0 FEET...THE LEFT BANK OVERFLOWS...AND WATER FLOODS
  LOWLANDS AND COUNTRY ROADS.

$$
7 follow-up statements
000 
WGUS83 KGID 090251
FLSGID
NEC079-091451-
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 
951 PM CDT SUN JUN 08 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
NEBRASKA...
 
  WOOD RIVER NEAR ALDA  AFFECTING HALL COUNTY 
NEC079-091451-
/O.EXT.KGID.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-080611T1200Z/
/ALDN1.1.ER.080608T0534Z.080608T1800Z.080610T1800Z.NR/
951 PM CDT SUN JUN 08 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WOOD RIVER NEAR ALDA .
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* AT 11.0 FEET...AT 11 FEET THE LEFT BANK OVERFLOWS...AND WATER 
FLOODS LOWLANDS AND COUNTRY ROADS.

$$
000 
WGUS83 KGID 090356
FLSGID
NEC079-091556-
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 
1056 PM CDT SUN JUN 08 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEBRASKA..
  WOOD RIVER NEAR ALDA  AFFECTING HALL COUNTY 
NEC079-091556-
/O.CON.KGID.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-080611T1200Z/
/ALDN1.1.ER.080608T0534Z.080608T1800Z.080610T1800Z.NR/
1056 PM CDT SUN JUN 08 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WOOD RIVER NEAR ALDA.
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THE EARLY AFTERNOON ON TUESDAY.  WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO
  REMAIN HIGH BOTH UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM OF ALDA IN HALL
  COUNTY UNTIL THE RIVER FALLS BELOW FLOOD STAGE. 
* AT 11 FEET THE LEFT BANK OVERFLOWS...AND WATER FLOODS
  LOWLANDS AND COUNTRY ROADS.

$$
000 
WGUS83 KGID 091456
FLSGID
NEC079-100256-
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 
956 AM CDT MON JUN 09 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
NEBRASKA...
 
  WOOD RIVER NEAR ALDA AFFECTING HALL COUNTY 
  
NEC079-100256-
/O.EXT.KGID.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-080611T0200Z/
/ALDN1.1.ER.080608T0534Z.080608T1800Z.080610T0800Z.NR/
956 AM CDT MON JUN 09 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WOOD RIVER NEAR ALDA.
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY TOMORROW.
* AT 11.0 FEET...AT 11 FEET THE LEFT BANK OVERFLOWS...AND WATER 
FLOODS LOWLANDS AND COUNTRY ROADS.

$$
000 
WGUS83 KGID 100147
FLSGID
NEC079-101347-
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 
847 PM CDT MON JUN 09 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
NEBRASKA...
 
  WOOD RIVER NEAR ALDA  AFFECTING HALL COUNTY 
NEC079-101347-
/O.EXT.KGID.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-080611T1500Z/
/ALDN1.1.ER.080608T0534Z.080608T1800Z.080610T2100Z.NR/
847 PM CDT MON JUN 09 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WOOD RIVER NEAR ALDA.
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 11 FEET THE LEFT BANK OVERFLOWS...AND WATER FLOODS LOWLANDS AND
  COUNTRY ROADS.

$$
000 
WGUS83 KGID 101120
FLSGID
NEC079-102320-
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 
620 AM CDT TUE JUN 10 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
NEBRASKA...
 
  WOOD RIVER NEAR ALDA  AFFECTING HALL COUNTY 
NEC079-102320-
/O.EXT.KGID.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-080611T1200Z/
/ALDN1.1.ER.080608T0534Z.080608T1800Z.080610T1800Z.NR/
620 AM CDT TUE JUN 10 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WOOD RIVER NEAR ALDA .
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  5:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* AT 10.0 FEET...AT A RIVER STAGE OF 10 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING
OCCURS IN PASTURES AND FARM LANDS.

$$
000 
WGUS83 KGID 101126
FLSGID
NEC079-102326-
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 
626 AM CDT TUE JUN 10 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEBRASKA..
  WOOD RIVER NEAR ALDA  AFFECTING HALL COUNTY 
NEC079-102326-
/O.CON.KGID.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-080611T1200Z/
/ALDN1.1.ER.080608T0534Z.080608T1800Z.080610T1800Z.NR/
626 AM CDT TUE JUN 10 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WOOD RIVER NEAR ALDA .
* UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  5:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THIE RIVER STAGE WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD
  STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON. 
* AT 10.0 FEET...AT A RIVER STAGE OF 10 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING
  OCCURS IN PASTURES AND FARM LANDS.

$$
000 
WGUS83 KGID 101607
FLSGID
NEC079-110236-
 
FLOOD STATEMENT...RETRASMIT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 
936 AM CDT TUE JUN 10 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
NEBRASKA...
 
  WOOD RIVER NEAR ALDA AFFECTING HALL COUNTY
  
NEC079-101506-
/O.CAN.KGID.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-080611T1200Z/
/ALDN1.1.ER.080608T0534Z.080608T1800Z.080610T1315Z.NR/
936 AM CDT TUE JUN 10 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE WOOD RIVER NEAR ALDA.
* AT  8:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  8:15 AM TUESDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 9.3 FEET BY TOMORROW 
  MORNING.
* AT 10.0 FEET...AT A RIVER STAGE OF 10 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING
OCCURS IN PASTURES AND FARM LANDS.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 7, 7:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDClay, Fillmore, Hamilton, York65 min
Jun 7, 7:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDAdams, Clay, Hall, Hamilton, York63 min
Jun 7, 8:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDFranklin, Webster60 min
Jun 7, 8:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDAdams, Clay, Hall, Hamilton, Merrick44 min
Jun 7, 8:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDClay, Hamilton, Merrick, Polk, York47 min
Jun 7, 8:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDHall, Hamilton, Howard, Merrick, Nance, Polk27 min
Jun 7, 8:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDAdams, Buffalo, Hall, Kearney48 min
Jun 7, 9:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDAdams, Hall, Hamilton, Kearney49 min
Jun 7, 9:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDHamilton, Merrick, Polk, York46 min
Jun 7, 9:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDHall, Hamilton, Howard, Merrick, Nance43 min
Jun 7, 9:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDGreeley42 min
Jun 7, 9:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDBuffalo, Hall, Kearney, Phelps52 min
Jun 7, 9:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDAdams, Buffalo, Hall, Kearney30 min
Jun 7, 9:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDAdams, Franklin, Harlan, Kearney, Phelps, Webster39 min
Jun 7, 9:56 PM CDTTornado WarningGIDNuckolls, Webster49 min
Jun 7, 10:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDAdams, Clay, Hall, Hamilton, Merrick, York50 min
Jun 7, 10:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDGreeley, Howard, Sherman, Valley56 min
Jun 7, 10:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDAdams, Buffalo, Hall, Howard, Kearney, Phelps48 min
Jun 7, 10:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDAdams, Kearney15 min
Jun 7, 10:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDFillmore, Nuckolls, Thayer27 min
Jun 7, 10:53 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryGIDAdams, Buffalo, Hall, Kearney, Phelps4 hr
Jun 7, 11:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDGreeley, Howard, Merrick, Nance46 min
Jun 7, 11:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDAdams, Buffalo, Hall, Hamilton, Kearney44 min
Jun 7, 11:21 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDAdams, Clay, Hall, Hamilton, Kearney, Merrick39 min
Jun 7, 11:30 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningGIDHamilton, Merrick, Polk, York60 hr
Jun 7, 11:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDBuffalo, Dawson, Gosper, Phelps16 min
Jun 7, 11:48 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningGIDAdams, Buffalo, Hall, Kearney, Phelps6 hr
Jun 7, 11:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDAdams, Buffalo, Clay, Fillmore, Hall, Hamilton and 5 more62 min
Jun 8, 12:28 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDYork32 min
Jun 8, 5:37 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningGIDAdams, Hall12 hr
Jun 8, 1:46 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningGIDNance19 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Nebraska, 2008Every river flood warning in 2008

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.