Alert archive / Kansas / River Flood Warnings in 2008
River Flood Warning 1, NWS Topeka, KS
NWS Topeka, KS issued this river flood warning at Feb 17, 2008, 11:50 PM CST for Marshall County, Kansas. It took effect at Feb 18, 2008, 3:00 AM CST. It was in force for 3 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 17, 2008, 11:50 PM CST (05:50 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 18, 2008, 3:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Feb 18, 2008, 6:08 AM CST
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Topeka, KS
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Marshall County, KS
The radar
The Topeka radar (KTWX), 91 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:53 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 Black Vermillion River at Frankfort (FKFK1). The gauge peaked at 18.88 ft at Feb 18, 2008, 2:00 AM CST.
- Action stage
- 14 ft
- Minor stage
- 19 ft
- Moderate stage
- 27.5 ft
- Major stage
- 40.5 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06885500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
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.