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River Flood Warning 4, NWS Grand Junction, CO

May 29, 2008Moffat County, Routt County, Colorado

NWS Grand Junction, CO issued this river flood warning at May 29, 2008, 9:32 AM MDT for Moffat County, Routt County, Colorado. It took effect at Jun 1, 2008, 4:30 AM MDT. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 29, 2008, 9:32 AM MDT (15:32 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 1, 2008, 4:30 AM MDT
Expired
Jun 5, 2008, 4:22 PM MDT
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Grand Junction, CO

Counties Moffat County, CO, Routt County, CO

The radar

The Grand Junction radar (KGJX), 174 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:34 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 Elk River near Milner (ENMC2).

Action stage
7 ft
Minor stage
7.5 ft
Moderate stage
8.5 ft
Major stage
9.5 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 09242500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Grand Junction, CO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 29, 9:32 AM MDTRiver Flood WarningGJTMoffat9 days
May 29, 9:32 AM MDTRiver Flood WarningGJTRoutt7 days
May 29, 1:55 PM MDTRiver Flood AdvisoryGJTEagle, Pitkin, Rio Blanco27 days
May 29, 1:55 PM MDTRiver Flood AdvisoryGJTUintah12 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Colorado, 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.