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River Flood Watch 1, NWS Twin Cities, MN

March 10, 2010Carver County, Minnesota

NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this river flood watch at Mar 10, 2010, 12:57 PM CST for Carver County, Minnesota. It took effect at Mar 13, 2010, 8:00 AM CST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 10, 2010, 12:57 PM CST (18:57 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 13, 2010, 8:00 AM CST
Expired
Mar 11, 2010, 12:23 PM CST
In force
Issued by
NWS Twin Cities, MN
Flood severity
None

County Carver County, MN

The radar

The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 19 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:57 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 South Fork Crow River near Mayer (MAYM5).

Action stage
10 ft
Minor stage
11 ft
Moderate stage
15 ft
Major stage
16 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05279000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

Nearby

River Flood Watches in Minnesota, 2010Every river flood watch 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.