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River Flood Warning 8, NWS La Crosse, WI
NWS La Crosse, WI issued this river flood warning at Mar 12, 2010, 11:33 AM CST for Floyd County, Mitchell County, Iowa. It took effect at Mar 12, 2010, 11:41 AM CST. It was in force for 4 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 12, 2010, 11:33 AM CST (17:33 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 12, 2010, 11:41 AM CST
- Expired
- Mar 16, 2010, 7:25 PM CDT
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS La Crosse, WI
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Floyd County, IA, Mitchell County, IA
The radar
The La Crosse radar (KARX), 146 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:35 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 Cedar River at Charles City (CCYI4).
- Action stage
- 9 ft
- Minor stage
- 12 ft
- Moderate stage
- 15 ft
- Major stage
- 18 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05457700, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS La Crosse, WI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Mar 12, 7:52 AM CST, 3 hours 41 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 12, 7:52 AM CST, 3 hours 41 minutes before
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Everything else NWS La Crosse, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 8:34 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | ARX | Adams, Buffalo, Clark, Crawford, Grant, Jackson and 6 more | 14 hr |
| Mar 11, 11:08 PM CST | River Flood Warning | ARX | Mower | 5 hr |
| Mar 11, 7:09 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | ARX | Mitchell | 30 hr |
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.