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River Flood Warning 55, NWS Wichita, KS

July 7, 2010Saline County, Kansas

NWS Wichita, KS issued this river flood warning at Jul 7, 2010, 9:37 AM CDT for Saline County, Kansas. It took effect at Jul 8, 2010, 5:52 AM CDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 7, 2010, 9:37 AM CDT (14:37 UTC)
In effect from: Jul 8, 2010, 5:52 AM CDT
Expired: Jul 7, 2010, 8:18 PM CDT
In force
Issued by: NWS Wichita, KS
Flood severity: Minor

County Saline County, KS

The radar

The Topeka radar (KTWX), 125 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:41 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 Gypsum Creek below Gypsum (GYSK1). The gauge peaked at 11.95 ft at Jul 8, 2010, 4:00 AM CDT.

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06870300, 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 Wichita, KS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jul 6, 6:30 PM CDT, 15 hours 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 6, 6:30 PM CDT, 15 hours 7 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 6, 4:08 PM CDT, 17 hours 29 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Wichita, KS issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 7, 3:54 AM CDT	Flood Watch	ICT	Allen, Barton, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Cowley and 20 more	43 hr
Jul 7, 9:27 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	ICT	Allen, Montgomery	12 hr
Jul 7, 11:14 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	ICT	Chautauqua	12 hr
Jul 7, 2:14 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	ICT	Butler, Marion, Sedgwick	5 hr
Jul 7, 3:53 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	ICT	Butler, Cowley	5 hr
Jul 7, 6:11 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	ICT	Wilson, Woodson	2 hr
Jul 7, 6:37 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	ICT	Chautauqua	2 hr

Nearby

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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.