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River Flood Warning 27, NWS Grand Forks, ND

March 16, 2010Traill County, North Dakota

NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this river flood warning at Mar 16, 2010, 10:34 AM CDT for Traill County, North Dakota. It took effect at Mar 17, 2010, 6:59 AM CDT. It was in force for 8 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 16, 2010, 10:34 AM CDT (15:34 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 17, 2010, 6:59 AM CDT
Expired: Mar 25, 2010, 9:15 AM CDT
In force: 8 days
Issued by: NWS Grand Forks, ND
Flood severity: Moderate

County Traill County, ND

The radar

The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 15 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:39 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 Goose River at Hillsboro (HGRN8). The gauge peaked at 15.64 ft at Mar 20, 2010, 7:00 AM CDT.

Action stage: 7 ft
Minor stage: 10 ft
Moderate stage: 13 ft
Major stage: 16 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05066500, 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 Grand Forks, ND issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 16, 10:34 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	FGF	Walsh	5 days
Mar 16, 10:34 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	FGF	Walsh	70 hr
Mar 16, 2:47 PM CDT	Flood Watch	FGF	Barnes, Benson, Cavalier, Eddy, Grand Forks, Griggs and 9 more	3 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.