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River Flood Warning 9, NWS Bismarck, ND

March 30, 2010Mercer County, Oliver County, North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this river flood warning at Mar 30, 2010, 7:00 PM MDT for Mercer County, Oliver County, North Dakota. It took effect at Mar 31, 2010, 3:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 42 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 30, 2010, 7:00 PM MDT (01:00 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 31, 2010, 3:00 PM MDT
Expired
Apr 2, 2010, 9:28 AM MDT
In force
42 hr
Issued by
NWS Bismarck, ND
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Mercer County, ND, Oliver County, ND

The radar

The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 80 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:01 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 Knife River (ND) near Hazen (HZNN8). The gauge peaked at 20.39 ft at Mar 31, 2010, 3:00 PM MDT.

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Action stage
19 ft
Minor stage
21 ft
Moderate stage
24 ft
Major stage
25 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06340500, 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 31, 11:11 AM MDTRiver Flood WarningBISMcHenry12 days
Mar 31, 3:13 PM MDTWinter Storm WatchBISAdams, Billings, Bottineau, Bowman, Burleigh, Dunn and 13 more24 hr
Mar 31, 5:32 PM MDTRiver Flood WarningBISMorton, Sioux5 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in North Dakota, 2010Every 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.