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River Flood Warning 26, NWS Bismarck, ND
NWS Bismarck, ND issued this river flood warning at Apr 8, 2011, 11:30 AM CDT for Mercer County, North Dakota. It took effect at Apr 12, 2011, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 8, 2011, 11:30 AM CDT (16:30 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 12, 2011, 10:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 10, 2011, 2:48 PM CDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Bismarck, ND
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Mercer County, ND
The radar
The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 101 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 Spring Creek (ND) at Zap (ZAPN8).
- Action stage
- 12 ft
- Minor stage
- 14 ft
- Moderate stage
- 18 ft
- Major stage
- 20 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06340000, 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 Bismarck, ND wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Apr 8, 10:16 AM CDT, 1 hour 14 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 8, 10:16 AM CDT, 1 hour 14 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Bismarck, ND issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 12:33 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | BIS | Foster | 11 days |
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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.