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River Flood Advisory 18, NWS Indianapolis, IN

August 12, 20094 counties in Indiana; Wabash County, Illinois

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this river flood advisory at Aug 12, 2009, 10:11 AM EDT for 4 counties in Indiana; Wabash County, Illinois. It was in force for 36 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 12, 2009, 10:11 AM EDT (14:11 UTC)
Expired
Aug 13, 2009, 10:07 PM EDT
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS Indianapolis, IN

Counties Wabash County, IL, Daviess County, IN, Gibson County, IN, Knox County, IN, Pike County, IN

The radar

The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:15 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 White River (IN) at Petersburg (PTRI3). The gauge peaked at 16.19 ft at Aug 13, 2009, 4:00 PM EDT.

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Action stage
12 ft
Minor stage
16 ft
Moderate stage
23.5 ft
Major stage
26 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03374000, 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 Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 12, 10:11 AM EDTRiver Flood AdvisoryINDGibson, Knox36 hr

Nearby

River Flood Advisories in Indiana, 2009River Flood Advisories in Illinois, 2009Every river flood advisory 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.