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River Flood Warning 40, NWS Seattle, WA

October 17, 2009Mason County, Washington

NWS Seattle, WA issued this river flood warning at Oct 17, 2009, 10:02 AM PDT for Mason County, Washington. It took effect at Oct 17, 2009, 11:53 AM PDT. It was in force for 16 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 17, 2009, 10:02 AM PDT (17:02 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 17, 2009, 11:53 AM PDT
Expired
Oct 18, 2009, 3:34 AM PDT
In force
16 hr
Issued by
NWS Seattle, WA
Flood severity
Minor

County Mason County, WA

The river

Written for the forecast point Skokomish River near Potlatch (SRPW1). The gauge peaked at 16.10 ft at Oct 17, 2009, 7:00 PM PDT.

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Action stage
15 ft
Minor stage
16.5 ft
Moderate stage
17.5 ft
Major stage
18 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 12061500, 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 Seattle, WA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 17, 3:00 AM PDTSmall Craft AdvisorySEW25 hr
Oct 17, 9:22 AM PDTAreal Flood AdvisorySEWClallam, Island, Jefferson, King, Kitsap, Mason and 5 more6 hr

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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.