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River Flood Warning 106, NWS Northern Indiana

December 10, 2008LaPorte County, Saint Joseph County, Starke County, Indiana

NWS Northern Indiana issued this river flood warning at Dec 10, 2008, 9:41 AM CST for LaPorte County, Saint Joseph County, Starke County, Indiana. It was in force for 36 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 10, 2008, 9:41 AM CST (15:41 UTC)
Expired
Dec 11, 2008, 9:42 PM CST
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS Northern Indiana
Flood severity
Minor

Counties LaPorte County, IN, Saint Joseph County, IN, Starke County, IN

The radar

The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 73 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:59 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 Kankakee River at Davis (DAVI3). The gauge peaked at 10.16 ft at Dec 11, 2008, 12:00 AM CST.

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Action stage
9 ft
Minor stage
10 ft
Moderate stage
12 ft
Major stage
13 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05515500, 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 Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 9, 8:55 PM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryIWXElkhart6 hr
Dec 10, 3:31 AM CSTSmall Craft AdvisoryIWX14 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Indiana, 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.