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River Flood Warning 92, NWS Omaha, NE

July 24, 2008Montgomery County, Iowa

NWS Omaha, NE issued this river flood warning at Jul 24, 2008, 9:47 PM CDT for Montgomery County, Iowa. It took effect at Jul 25, 2008, 12:01 AM CDT. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 24, 2008, 9:47 PM CDT (02:47 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 25, 2008, 12:01 AM CDT
Expired
Jul 25, 2008, 8:56 AM CDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Omaha, NE
Flood severity
Minor

County Montgomery County, IA

The radar

The Omaha radar (KOAX), 106 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:48 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 East Nishnabotna River at Red Oak (RDOI4). The gauge peaked at 19.61 ft at Jul 25, 2008, 1:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
16 ft
Minor stage
18 ft
Moderate stage
22 ft
Major stage
27 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06809500, 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 Omaha, NE issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 24, 7:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXRichardson25 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Iowa, 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.