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River Flood Warning 43, NWS Wichita, KS

June 9, 2008Montgomery County, Kansas

NWS Wichita, KS issued this river flood warning at Jun 9, 2008, 9:26 PM CDT for Montgomery County, Kansas. It took effect at Jun 9, 2008, 10:30 PM CDT. It was in force for 34 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 9, 2008, 9:26 PM CDT (02:26 UTC)
In effect from: Jun 9, 2008, 10:30 PM CDT
Expired: Jun 11, 2008, 8:13 AM CDT
In force: 34 hr
Issued by: NWS Wichita, KS
Flood severity: Minor

County Montgomery County, KS

The radar

The Tulsa radar (KINX), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Verdigris River at Coffeyville (CFVK1).

Action stage: 16 ft
Minor stage: 18 ft
Moderate stage: 23 ft
Major stage: 26.5 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 Wichita, KS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jun 9, 6:32 PM CDT, 2 hours 54 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 9, 6:32 PM CDT, 2 hours 54 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Wichita, KS issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 9, 9:46 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	ICT	Allen, Chautauqua, Labette, Montgomery, Neosho, Wilson and 1 more	20 hr
Jun 10, 3:37 AM CDT	Dense Fog Advisory	ICT	Allen, Chautauqua, Elk, Greenwood, Labette, Montgomery and 3 more	5 hr
Jun 10, 5:35 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	ICT	Montgomery, Neosho, Wilson	12 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Kansas, 2008 Every 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.