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River Flood Warning 94, NWS Northern Indiana

August 28, 2009LaPorte County, Saint Joseph County, Starke County, Indiana

NWS Northern Indiana issued this river flood warning at Aug 28, 2009, 7:42 PM CDT for LaPorte County, Saint Joseph County, Starke County, Indiana. It took effect at Aug 29, 2009, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 28, 2009, 7:42 PM CDT (00:42 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 29, 2009, 7:00 PM CDT
Expired
Aug 30, 2009, 9:39 AM CDT
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Northern Indiana
Flood severity
Minor

Counties LaPorte County, IN, Saint Joseph County, IN, Starke County, IN

The radar

The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 73 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:43 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 Kankakee River at Davis (DAVI3).

Action stage
9 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 05515500, 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 Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 29, 3:18 AM CDTLakeshore Flood StatementIWX46 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Indiana, 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.