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River Flood Warning 118, NWS Milwaukee, WI

June 14, 2008Ozaukee County, Wisconsin

NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this river flood warning at Jun 14, 2008, 5:03 AM CDT for Ozaukee County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 30 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 14, 2008, 5:03 AM CDT (10:03 UTC)
Expired: Jun 15, 2008, 11:12 AM CDT
In force: 30 hr
Issued by: NWS Milwaukee, WI
Flood severity: Minor

County Ozaukee County, WI

The radar

The Milwaukee radar (KMKX), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Cedar Creek at Cedarburg (CDRW3).

Action stage: 9 ft
Minor stage: 10 ft
Moderate stage: 11 ft
Major stage: 12 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04086500, 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 Milwaukee, WI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jun 14, 2:23 AM CDT, 2 hours 40 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 14, 2:23 AM CDT, 2 hours 40 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 14, 4:00 AM CDT, 1 hour 3 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Milwaukee, WI issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 13, 9:36 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	MKX	Rock	17 hr
Jun 14, 3:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MKX	Dane, Iowa	80 min
Jun 14, 4:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MKX	Dane, Jefferson	44 min
Jun 14, 4:13 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MKX	Iowa, Lafayette	62 min
Jun 14, 4:34 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MKX	Dane, Dodge, Jefferson	40 min
Jun 14, 5:00 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	MKX		90 min
Jun 14, 5:09 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MKX	Dane, Iowa	51 min
Jun 14, 5:19 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MKX	Milwaukee, Waukesha	15 min
Jun 14, 5:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MKX	Dane	53 min
Jun 14, 5:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MKX	Ozaukee, Washington	36 min
Jun 14, 6:04 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MKX	Dodge, Jefferson	17 min
Jun 14, 6:23 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	MKX		83 min

Nearby

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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.