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River Flood Advisory 1, NWS Marquette, MI

March 17, 2012Houghton County, Michigan

NWS Marquette, MI issued this river flood advisory at Mar 17, 2012, 10:58 PM EDT for Houghton County, Michigan. It was in force for 24 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 17, 2012, 10:58 PM EDT (02:58 UTC)
Expired
Mar 18, 2012, 10:54 PM EDT
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Marquette, MI

County Houghton County, MI

The radar

The Marquette radar (KMQT), 98 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Trap Rock River near Lake Linden (TRRM4).

Action stage
9.5 ft
Minor stage
10.5 ft
Moderate stage
12 ft
Major stage
13.5 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04043050, 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 Marquette, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood advisory went out at Mar 17, 7:32 PM EDT, 3 hours 26 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 17, 7:32 PM EDT, 3 hours 26 minutes before
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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.