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River Flood Warning 139, NWS Indianapolis, IN

March 30, 2008Greene County, Owen County, Indiana

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this river flood warning at Mar 30, 2008, 12:54 PM EDT for Greene County, Owen County, Indiana. It took effect at Mar 31, 2008, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 30, 2008, 12:54 PM EDT (16:54 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 31, 2008, 8:00 AM EDT
Expired
Mar 31, 2008, 1:23 PM EDT
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Indianapolis, IN
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Greene County, IN, Owen County, IN

The radar

The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 80 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:55 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 White River (IN) at Spencer (SPNI3). The gauge peaked at 14.55 ft at Mar 29, 2008, 1:00 PM EDT.

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Action stage
9 ft
Minor stage
14 ft
Moderate stage
20 ft
Major stage
24 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03357000, 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 Indianapolis, IN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Mar 30, 6:50 AM EDT, 6 hours 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 30, 6:50 AM EDT, 6 hours 4 minutes before
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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.