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River Flood Warning 3, NWS Hastings, NE

April 24, 2010Rooks County, Kansas

NWS Hastings, NE issued this river flood warning at Apr 24, 2010, 2:28 PM CDT for Rooks County, Kansas. It took effect at Apr 24, 2010, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 24 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 24, 2010, 2:28 PM CDT (19:28 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 24, 2010, 7:00 PM CDT
Expired
Apr 25, 2010, 7:00 PM CDT
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Hastings, NE
Flood severity
Minor

County Rooks County, KS

The radar

The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 132 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:27 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 Bow Creek near Stockton (SKTK1). The gauge peaked at 9.73 ft at Apr 25, 2010, 2:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
8 ft
Minor stage
9 ft
Moderate stage
12 ft
Major stage
13.6 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06871500, 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 Hastings, NE wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Apr 23, 6:36 PM CDT, 19 hours 52 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 23, 6:36 PM CDT, 19 hours 52 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Hastings, NE issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 24, 3:31 AM CDTWind AdvisoryGIDBuffalo, Dawson, Franklin, Furnas, Gosper, Harlan and 2 more16 hr
Apr 23, 11:01 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningGIDPhillips26 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Kansas, 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.