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River Flood Warning 31, NWS Milwaukee, WI
NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this river flood warning at Mar 31, 2009, 4:15 PM CDT for Kenosha County, Wisconsin; Lake County, Illinois. It took effect at Apr 1, 2009, 6:50 AM CDT. It was in force for 4 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 31, 2009, 4:15 PM CDT (21:15 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 1, 2009, 6:50 AM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 4, 2009, 7:47 PM CDT
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Milwaukee, WI
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Lake County, IL, Kenosha County, WI
The radar
The Milwaukee radar (KMKX), 80 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:15 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 Fox River near New Munster (NMSW3).
- Action stage
- 10 ft
- Minor stage
- 11 ft
- Moderate stage
- 13 ft
- Major stage
- 14 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05545750, 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 Milwaukee, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 10:44 AM CDT | River Flood Watch | MKX | Kenosha | 6 hr |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in Wisconsin, 2009River Flood Warnings in Illinois, 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.