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River Flood Warning 6, NWS Boise, ID

April 18, 2011Owyhee County, Idaho

NWS Boise, ID issued this river flood warning at Apr 18, 2011, 10:20 AM MDT for Owyhee County, Idaho. It took effect at Apr 18, 2011, 9:35 PM MDT. It was in force for 40 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 18, 2011, 10:20 AM MDT (16:20 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 18, 2011, 9:35 PM MDT
Expired
Apr 20, 2011, 1:44 PM MDT
In force
40 hr
Issued by
NWS Boise, ID
Flood severity
Minor

County Owyhee County, ID

The radar

The Boise radar (KCBX), 101 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:21 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 Bruneau River at Hot Springs (HOTI1). The gauge peaked at 10.86 ft at Apr 19, 2011, 2:00 AM MDT.

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Action stage
9 ft
Minor stage
9.5 ft
Moderate stage
11 ft
Major stage
13 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 13168500, 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 Boise, ID issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 18, 8:28 AM MDTRiver Flood WatchBOIOwyhee6 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Idaho, 2011Every river flood warning in 2011

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.