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River Flood Warning 5, NWS Bismarck, ND

March 18, 2010Burleigh County, North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this river flood warning at Mar 18, 2010, 10:25 AM CDT for Burleigh County, North Dakota. It took effect at Mar 19, 2010, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 5 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 18, 2010, 10:25 AM CDT (15:25 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 19, 2010, 7:00 AM CDT
Expired: Mar 24, 2010, 11:30 AM CDT
In force: 5 days
Issued by: NWS Bismarck, ND
Flood severity: Minor

County Burleigh County, ND

The radar

The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 32 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:24 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 Apple Creek (ND) near Menoken (MENN8). The gauge peaked at 15.18 ft at Mar 20, 2010, 12:00 PM CDT.

Action stage: 13 ft
Minor stage: 15 ft
Moderate stage: 16 ft
Major stage: 17 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06349500, 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 Bismarck, ND issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 17, 9:04 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	BIS	Foster	39 hr
Mar 18, 9:46 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BIS	Stutsman	24 hr
Mar 18, 9:59 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	BIS	Foster	26 hr
Mar 18, 10:51 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	BIS	Stutsman	24 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in North Dakota, 2010 Every river flood warning in 2010

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.