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River Flood Warning 28, NWS Detroit, MI

March 12, 2009Wayne County, Michigan

NWS Detroit, MI issued this river flood warning at Mar 12, 2009, 10:22 AM EDT for Wayne County, Michigan. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 12, 2009, 10:22 AM EDT (14:22 UTC)
Expired
Mar 12, 2009, 3:56 PM EDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Detroit, MI
Flood severity
Minor

County Wayne County, MI

The radar

The Detroit radar (KDTX), 49 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Lower Rouge at Inkster (INKM4).

Action stage
8 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 04168000, 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 Michigan, 2009Every river flood warning in 2009

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.