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River Flood Warning 59, NWS Northern Indiana

February 13, 2008Elkhart County, Saint Joseph County, Indiana; Cass County, Saint Joseph County, Michigan

NWS Northern Indiana issued this river flood warning at Feb 13, 2008, 7:09 PM EST for Elkhart County, Saint Joseph County, Indiana; Cass County, Saint Joseph County, Michigan. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 13, 2008, 7:09 PM EST (00:09 UTC)
Expired
Feb 14, 2008, 10:20 AM EST
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Northern Indiana
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Elkhart County, IN, Saint Joseph County, IN, Cass County, MI, Saint Joseph County, MI

The radar

The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 48 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:14 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 St. Joseph River (MI/IN) at Elkhart (EKMI3).

Action stage
23 ft
Minor stage
24 ft
Moderate stage
25 ft
Major stage
27 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04101000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Indiana, 2008River Flood Warnings in Michigan, 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.