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River Flood Warning 38, NWS Sioux Falls, SD
NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued this river flood warning at Mar 15, 2010, 9:22 PM CDT for Cottonwood County, Jackson County, Minnesota. It took effect at Mar 16, 2010, 1:36 AM CDT. It was in force for 20 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 15, 2010, 9:22 PM CDT (02:22 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 16, 2010, 1:36 AM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 5, 2010, 9:46 AM CDT
- In force
- 20 days
- Issued by
- NWS Sioux Falls, SD
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Cottonwood County, MN, Jackson County, MN
The radar
The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 129 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:25 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point West Fork Des Moines River above Windom (WDOM5).
- Action stage
- 17 ft
- Minor stage
- 19 ft
- Moderate stage
- 21 ft
- Major stage
- 25 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05475350, 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 Sioux Falls, SD wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Mar 15, 3:35 PM CDT, 5 hours 47 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 15, 3:35 PM CDT, 5 hours 47 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 11:20 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FSD | Woodbury | 7 days |
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River Flood Warnings in Minnesota, 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.