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River Flood Warning 29, NWS Portland, OR

December 31, 2011Benton County, Polk County, Oregon

NWS Portland, OR issued this river flood warning at Dec 31, 2011, 1:22 PM PST for Benton County, Polk County, Oregon. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 31, 2011, 1:22 PM PST (21:22 UTC)
Expired
Jan 1, 2012, 1:14 AM PST
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Portland, OR
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Benton County, OR, Polk County, OR

The radar

The Portland,OR radar (KRTX), 119 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:24 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 Luckiamute River near Suver (SUVO3). The gauge peaked at 27.67 ft at Dec 31, 2011, 5:00 AM PST.

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Action stage
25 ft
Minor stage
27 ft
Moderate stage
29 ft
Major stage
32 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 14190500, 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 Portland, OR issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 30, 5:46 PM PSTWinter Weather AdvisoryPQR6 hr
Dec 30, 8:38 PM PSTSmall Craft Advisory for Rough BarPQR27 hr
Dec 31, 9:52 AM PSTSmall Craft Advisory for WindsPQR36 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Oregon, 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.