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River Flood Warning 13, NWS Pittsburgh, PA

March 11, 2010Preston County, West Virginia

NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued this river flood warning at Mar 11, 2010, 9:30 PM EST for Preston County, West Virginia. It took effect at Mar 12, 2010, 11:00 AM EST. It was in force for 35 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 11, 2010, 9:30 PM EST (02:30 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 12, 2010, 11:00 AM EST
Expired
Mar 13, 2010, 10:23 PM EST
In force
35 hr
Issued by
NWS Pittsburgh, PA
Flood severity
Minor

County Preston County, WV

The radar

The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 127 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:29 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 Cheat River at Rowlesburg (ROWW2).

Action stage
12.5 ft
Minor stage
16 ft
Moderate stage
18 ft
Major stage
22 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 0307020015, 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 Pittsburgh, PA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 11, 9:15 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningPBZIndiana, Westmoreland63 hr
Mar 11, 9:15 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningPBZFayette66 hr
Mar 12, 11:54 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningPBZAllegheny, Westmoreland52 hr
Mar 12, 12:09 PM ESTRiver Flood WatchPBZFayette35 hr
Mar 12, 12:09 PM ESTRiver Flood WatchPBZFayette, Greene23 hr
Mar 12, 12:09 PM ESTRiver Flood WatchPBZAllegheny, Westmoreland23 hr
Mar 12, 10:46 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningPBZCoshocton4 days
Mar 12, 12:09 PM ESTRiver Flood WatchPBZTucker35 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in West Virginia, 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.