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River Flood Advisory 3, NWS Seattle, WA

February 14, 2011Mason County, Washington

NWS Seattle, WA issued this river flood advisory at Feb 14, 2011, 1:54 PM PST for Mason County, Washington. It was in force for 22 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 14, 2011, 1:54 PM PST (21:54 UTC)
Expired: Feb 15, 2011, 11:55 AM PST
In force: 22 hr
Issued by: NWS Seattle, WA

County Mason County, WA

The river

Written for the forecast point Skokomish River near Potlatch (SRPW1).

Action stage: 15 ft
Minor stage: 16.5 ft
Moderate stage: 17.5 ft
Major stage: 18 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 12061500, 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 advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Seattle, WA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood advisory went out at Feb 14, 9:10 AM PST, 4 hours 44 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 14, 9:10 AM PST, 4 hours 44 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Feb 14, 10:48 AM PST, 3 hours 6 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
1048 AM PST MON FEB 14 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0956 AM     NON-TSTM WND GST 5 N OAK HARBOR          48.39N 122.62W
02/14/2011  M56 MPH          ISLAND             WA   ASOS

            SUSTAINED WINDS OF 38 MPH

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WWW.WEATHER.GOV

The office that day

Everything else NWS Seattle, WA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 13, 9:09 PM PST	Gale Warning	SEW		27 hr
Feb 13, 9:09 PM PST	Storm Warning	SEW		18 hr
Feb 14, 4:00 AM PST	Flood Watch	SEW	Mason	10 hr
Feb 14, 4:00 AM PST	High Wind Warning	SEW	San Juan	11 hr
Feb 14, 4:00 AM PST	Winter Weather Advisory	SEW		11 hr
Feb 14, 2:39 PM PST	Wind Advisory	SEW	San Juan	6 hr

Nearby

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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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.