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River Flood Warning 40, NWS Pendleton, OR

June 6, 2011Yakima County, Washington

NWS Pendleton, OR issued this river flood warning at Jun 6, 2011, 8:38 AM PDT for Yakima County, Washington. It took effect at Jun 6, 2011, 12:12 PM PDT. It was in force for 9 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 6, 2011, 8:38 AM PDT (15:38 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 6, 2011, 12:12 PM PDT
Expired
Jun 15, 2011, 5:00 AM PDT
In force
9 days
Issued by
NWS Pendleton, OR
Flood severity
Minor

County Yakima County, WA

The radar

The Pendleton radar (KPDT), 169 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:38 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 Naches River near Naches (NACW1).

Action stage
16 ft
Minor stage
17.8 ft
Moderate stage
19 ft
Major stage
21 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 12494000, 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 Pendleton, OR wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jun 6, 8:36 AM PDT, 2 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 6, 8:36 AM PDT, 2 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 6, 5:37 AM PDT, 3 hours 1 minute before
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      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
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        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Pendleton, OR issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 6, 2:35 PM PDTAreal Flood WarningPDTUnion, Wallowa18 hr
Jun 6, 4:38 AM PDTRiver Flood WatchPDTYakima4 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Washington, 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.