Alert archive / Michigan / River Flood Warnings in 2012
River Flood Warning 2, NWS Gaylord, MI
NWS Gaylord, MI issued this river flood warning at Mar 12, 2012, 10:55 AM EDT for Arenac County, Michigan. It took effect at Mar 12, 2012, 10:55 PM EDT. It was in force for 3 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 12, 2012, 10:55 AM EDT (14:55 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 12, 2012, 10:55 PM EDT
- Expired
- Mar 16, 2012, 3:55 AM EDT
- In force
- 3 days
- Issued by
- NWS Gaylord, MI
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Arenac County, MI
The radar
The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 123 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:54 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 Rifle River near Sterling (STRM4).
- Action stage
- 5 ft
- Minor stage
- 6 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 04142000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
791
WGUS43 KAPX 121455
FLWAPX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1055 AM EDT MON MAR 12 2012
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING
FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MICHIGAN...
RIFLE RIVER NEAR STERLING AFFECTING ARENAC COUNTY
THE RIVER CONTINUES RUNNING HIGH DUE TO RECENT SNOWMELT. STEADY RAIN
FELL OVER THE RIVER BASIN THIS MORNING. SCATTERED SHOWERS...AND
POSSIBLY A FEW THUNDERSTORMS...WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. BASIN AVERAGE RAINFALL IS EXPECTE TO RESULT IN THE RIVER
RISING ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT...AND CONTINUE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PERSONS IN THE WARNED AREAS SHOULD TAKE STEPS TO PROTECT PROPERTY
FROM RISING WATER LEVELS. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED...MOVE QUICKLY TO
HIGHER GROUND.
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD WILL ISSUE ANOTHER STATEMENT
ON THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION THIS EVENING...OR AS NEW INFORMATION
BECOMES AVAILABLE.
&&
MIC011-130255-
/O.NEW.KAPX.FL.W.0002.120313T0336Z-120316T0000Z/
/STRM4.1.ER.120313T0336Z.120314T1200Z.120315T1800Z.NO/
1055 AM EDT MON MAR 12 2012
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE RIFLE RIVER NEAR STERLING.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO THURSDAY EVENING....
* AT 10:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE
TO NEAR 7.8 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...HIGH WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT CAMPGROUND AT
WHITE'S CANOE LIVERY AT MELITA ROAD BRIDGE.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU
RIFLE RIVER
STERLING 6 5.0 MON 10 AM 6.2 7.7 6.9
$$
HALBLAUB8 follow-up statements
917
WGUS43 KAPX 121526 CCA
FLWAPX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING...CORRECTED TYPO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1126 AM EDT MON MAR 12 2012
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING
FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MICHIGAN...
RIFLE RIVER NEAR STERLING AFFECTING ARENAC COUNTY
THE RIVER CONTINUES RUNNING HIGH DUE TO RECENT SNOWMELT. STEADY RAIN
FELL OVER THE RIVER BASIN THIS MORNING. SCATTERED SHOWERS...AND
POSSIBLY A FEW THUNDERSTORMS...WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. BASIN AVERAGE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO RESULT IN THE RIVER
RISING ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT...AND CONTINUE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PERSONS IN THE WARNED AREAS SHOULD TAKE STEPS TO PROTECT PROPERTY
FROM RISING WATER LEVELS. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED...MOVE QUICKLY TO
HIGHER GROUND.
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD WILL ISSUE ANOTHER STATEMENT
ON THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION THIS EVENING...OR AS NEW INFORMATION
BECOMES AVAILABLE.
&&
MIC011-130255-
/O.NEW.KAPX.FL.W.0002.120312T1526Z-120316T0000Z/
/STRM4.1.ER.120313T0336Z.120314T1200Z.120315T1800Z.NO/
1126 AM EDT MON MAR 12 2012
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE RIFLE RIVER NEAR STERLING.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO THURSDAY EVENING....
* AT 10:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE
TO NEAR 7.8 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...HIGH WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT CAMPGROUND AT
WHITE'S CANOE LIVERY AT MELITA ROAD BRIDGE.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU
RIFLE RIVER
STERLING 6 5.0 MON 10 AM 6.2 7.7 6.9
$$
HALBLAUB873
WGUS83 KAPX 130147
FLSAPX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
947 PM EDT MON MAR 12 2012
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MICHIGAN...
RIFLE RIVER NEAR STERLING AFFECTING ARENAC COUNTY
THE RIVER CONTINUES RUNNING HIGH DUE TO RECENT SNOWMELT. STEADY RAIN
FELL OVER THE RIVER BASIN THIS MORNING...AND ADDITION SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IMPACTED THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. BASIN
AVERAGE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO RESULT IN THE RIVER RISING ABOVE FLOOD
STAGE TONIGHT...AND CONTINUE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PERSONS IN THE WARNED AREAS SHOULD TAKE STEPS TO PROTECT PROPERTY
FROM RISING WATER LEVELS. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED...MOVE QUICKLY TO
HIGHER GROUND.
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD WILL ISSUE ANOTHER STATEMENT
ON THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION THIS EVENING...OR AS NEW INFORMATION
BECOMES AVAILABLE.
&&
MIC011-131347-
/O.EXT.KAPX.FL.W.0002.120313T0255Z-120316T0448Z/
/STRM4.1.ER.120313T0255Z.120314T1200Z.120315T2248Z.NO/
947 PM EDT MON MAR 12 2012
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE RIFLE RIVER NEAR STERLING.
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* AT 9:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE
TO NEAR 8.5 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...HIGH WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT CAMPGROUND AT
WHITE'S CANOE LIVERY AT MELITA ROAD BRIDGE.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU
RIFLE RIVER
STERLING 6 5.9 MON 09 PM 8.2 7.4 5.6
$$866
WGUS83 KAPX 131443
FLSAPX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1043 AM EDT TUE MAR 13 2012
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MICHIGAN...
RIFLE RIVER NEAR STERLING AFFECTING ARENAC COUNTY
THE RIVER WAS RUNNING HIGH FROM RECENT SNOWMELT. YESTERDAY'S
RAINFALL AVERAGED ONE INCH OVER THE RIVER BASIN. THIS HAS
RESULTED IN THE RIVER RISING TWO FEET IN THE LAST 12 HOURS.
RIVER LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO RISE TODAY AND TONIGHT...WITH
CREST FORECAST TO OCCUR WEDNESDAY MORNING.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...OR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS...FOR THE
LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOODING SITUATION.
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD WILL ISSUE ANOTHER STATEMENT
ON THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION THIS EVENING...OR AS NEW INFORMATION
BECOMES AVAILABLE.
&&
MIC011-140243-
/O.EXT.KAPX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120316T1600Z/
/STRM4.1.ER.120313T0147Z.120314T1200Z.120316T1000Z.NO/
1043 AM EDT TUE MAR 13 2012
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE RIFLE RIVER NEAR STERLING.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.3 FEET BY
TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY
MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...HIGH WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT CAMPGROUND AT
WHITE'S CANOE LIVERY AT MELITA ROAD BRIDGE.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI
RIFLE RIVER
STERLING 6 8.0 TUE 10 AM 9.0 8.1 6.2
$$
HALBLAUB397
WGUS83 KAPX 140321
FLSAPX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1121 PM EDT TUE MAR 13 2012
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MICHIGAN...
RIFLE RIVER NEAR STERLING AFFECTING ARENAC COUNTY
THE RIVER WAS RUNNING HIGH FROM RECENT SNOWMELT. YESTERDAY'S
RAINFALL AVERAGED ONE INCH OVER THE RIVER BASIN. THIS HAS
RESULTED IN THE RIVER RISING TWO FEET IN THE LAST 24 HOURS.
RIVER LEVELS WILL GRADUALLY FALL OVERNIGHT...WEDNESDAY AND
THURSDAY...AND IS FORECAST TO DROP BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY
MORNING.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...OR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS...FOR THE
LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOODING SITUATION.
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD WILL ISSUE ANOTHER STATEMENT
ON THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION THIS EVENING...OR AS NEW INFORMATION
BECOMES AVAILABLE.
&&
MIC011-141521-
/O.EXT.KAPX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120316T1330Z/
/STRM4.1.ER.120313T0147Z.120314T0600Z.120316T0730Z.NO/
1121 PM EDT TUE MAR 13 2012
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE RIFLE RIVER NEAR STERLING.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 10:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL GRADUALLY FALL OVERNIGHT...WEDNESDAY AND
THURSDAY...AND IS FORECAST TO DROP BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...HIGH WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT CAMPGROUND AT
WHITE'S CANOE LIVERY AT MELITA ROAD BRIDGE.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI
RIFLE RIVER
STERLING 6 9.0 TUE 10 PM 8.1 6.1 5.3
$$269
WGUS83 KAPX 141419
FLSAPX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1019 AM EDT WED MAR 14 2012
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MICHIGAN...
RIFLE RIVER NEAR STERLING AFFECTING ARENAC COUNTY
THE RIVER CONTINUES TO RUN HIGH DUE TO RECENT RAINFALL AND SNOWMELT.
IT DID CREST AT 9.0 FEET LAST NIGHT AND WAS FALLING THIS MORNING.
WITH DRY WEATHER EXPECTED...AND LITTLE TO NO SNOW LEFT TO MELT...
THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS. THERE IS A
CHANCE FOR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT AND THURSDAY.
AT THIS TIME...COVERAGE AND AMOUNTS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE HIGH
ENOUGH TO IMPACT RIVER LEVELS. BUT THIS SITUATION WILL CONTINUE TO
BE MONITORED. OTHERWISE...THE RIFLE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE THURSDAY NIGHT.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...OR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS...FOR THE
LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOODING SITUATION.
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD WILL ISSUE ANOTHER STATEMENT
ON THIS SITUATION LATER THIS EVENING...OR AS NEW INFORMATION BECOMES
AVAILABLE.
&&
MIC011-150219-
/O.EXT.KAPX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120316T0336Z/
/STRM4.1.ER.120313T0147Z.120314T0415Z.120315T2136Z.NO/
1019 AM EDT WED MAR 14 2012
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE RIFLE RIVER NEAR STERLING.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT 9:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...HIGH WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT CAMPGROUND AT
WHITE'S CANOE LIVERY AT MELITA ROAD BRIDGE.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT
RIFLE RIVER
STERLING 6 8.6 WED 09 AM 7.1 5.4 4.8
$$
HALBLAUB880
WGUS83 KAPX 150111
FLSAPX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
911 PM EDT WED MAR 14 2012
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MICHIGAN...
RIFLE RIVER NEAR STERLING AFFECTING ARENAC COUNTY
THE RIVER CONTINUES TO RUN HIGH DUE TO RECENT RAINFALL AND SNOWMELT.
IT DID CREST AT 9.0 FEET LAST NIGHT AND CONTINUES TO FALL THIS EVENING.
WITH DRY WEATHER EXPECTED...AND LITTLE TO NO SNOW LEFT TO MELT...
THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS. THERE IS A
CHANCE FOR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT AND THURSDAY.
AT THIS TIME...COVERAGE AND AMOUNTS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE HIGH
ENOUGH TO IMPACT RIVER LEVELS. BUT THIS SITUATION WILL CONTINUE TO
BE MONITORED. OTHERWISE...THE RIFLE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE THURSDAY NIGHT.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...OR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS...FOR THE
LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOODING SITUATION.
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD WILL ISSUE ANOTHER STATEMENT
ON THIS SITUATION LATER THIS EVENING...OR AS NEW INFORMATION BECOMES
AVAILABLE.
&&
MIC011-151311-
/O.EXT.KAPX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120316T0430Z/
/STRM4.1.ER.120313T0147Z.120314T0415Z.120315T2230Z.NO/
911 PM EDT WED MAR 14 2012
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE RIFLE RIVER NEAR STERLING.
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* AT 8:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...HIGH WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT CAMPGROUND AT
WHITE'S CANOE LIVERY AT MELITA ROAD BRIDGE.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT
RIFLE RIVER
STERLING 6 7.7 WED 08 PM 5.6 5.5 4.8
$$949
WGUS83 KAPX 151341
FLSAPX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
941 AM EDT THU MAR 15 2012
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MICHIGAN...
RIFLE RIVER NEAR STERLING AFFECTING ARENAC COUNTY
THE RIVER CONTINUES TO RUN HIGH DUE TO RECENT RAINFALL AND SNOWMELT.
IT DID CREST AT 9.0 FEET TUESDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUES TO FALL THIS
MORNING. THERE IS A CHANCE FOR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
THROUGH THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...COVERAGE AND AMOUNTS ARE NOT
EXPECTED TO BE HIGH ENOUGH TO IMPACT RIVER LEVELS. THIS SITUATION
WILL CONTINUE TO BE MONITORED. OTHERWISE...THE RIFLE RIVER WILL
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...OR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS...FOR THE
LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOODING SITUATION.
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD WILL ISSUE ANOTHER STATEMENT
ON THIS SITUATION THIS EVENING...OR AS NEW INFORMATION BECOMES
AVAILABLE.
&&
MIC011-160141-
/O.EXT.KAPX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120316T0800Z/
/STRM4.1.ER.120313T0147Z.120314T0415Z.120316T0200Z.NO/
941 AM EDT THU MAR 15 2012
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE RIFLE RIVER NEAR STERLING.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT.
* AT 9:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...HIGH WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT CANOE LIVERY AT
RIVER VIEW CAMPGROUND.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME FRI SAT SUN
RIFLE RIVER
STERLING 6 6.9 THU 09 AM 5.8 5.1 4.6
$$
HALBLAUB820
WGUS83 KAPX 160755
FLSAPX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
355 AM EDT FRI MAR 16 2012
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MICHIGAN...
RIFLE RIVER NEAR STERLING AFFECTING ARENAC COUNTY
.RIVER LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...AS SNOWMELT HAS LARGELY
ENDED...AND RAINFALL ABOVE THE GAUGE HAS BEEN SPARSE OVER THE LAST
COUPLE OF DAYS.
&&
MIC011-160825-
/O.CAN.KAPX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120316T0800Z/
/STRM4.3.ER.120313T0147Z.120316T0615Z.120316T0626Z.NR/
355 AM EDT FRI MAR 16 2012
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE RIFLE RIVER NEAR STERLING.
* AT 3:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 5.9 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 1:00 AM FRIDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 5.1 FEET BY TOMORROW
MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...HIGH WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT CANOE LIVERY AT
RIVER VIEW CAMPGROUND.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SAT SUN MON
RIFLE RIVER
STERLING 6 5.9 FRI 03 AM 5.2 4.7 4.3
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Gaylord, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 5:29 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | APX | Arenac, Gladwin, Ogemaw, Roscommon | 19 min |
| Mar 12, 5:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | APX | Alcona, Iosco, Ogemaw | 36 min |
| Mar 12, 6:46 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | APX | Gladwin | 26 min |
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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.