Alert archive / Oregon / River Flood Warnings in 2012
River Flood Warning 57, NWS Portland, OR
NWS Portland, OR issued this river flood warning at Dec 20, 2012, 6:00 AM PST for Clatsop County, Tillamook County, Oregon. It took effect at Dec 20, 2012, 11:29 AM PST. It was in force for 2 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 20, 2012, 6:00 AM PST (14:00 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 20, 2012, 11:29 AM PST
- Expired
- Dec 20, 2012, 1:32 PM PST
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Portland, OR
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Clatsop County, OR, Tillamook County, OR
The radar
The Portland,OR radar (KRTX), 60 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:03 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 Nehalem River near Foss (FSSO3). The gauge peaked at 13.14 ft at Dec 20, 2012, 4:00 PM PST.
- Action stage
- 13 ft
- Minor stage
- 15 ft
- Moderate stage
- 20 ft
- Major stage
- 24 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 14301000, 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 Portland, OR wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Dec 19, 3:24 PM PST, 14 hours 36 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 19, 3:24 PM PST, 14 hours 36 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Portland, OR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 8:45 PM PST | Gale Warning | PQR | 9 hr | |
| Dec 19, 8:45 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Winds | PQR | 55 hr | |
| Dec 19, 8:45 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | PQR | 55 hr | |
| Dec 20, 2:23 AM PST | Areal Flood Advisory | PQR | Benton, Lane, Lincoln, Polk, Tillamook, Washington and 1 more | 5 hr |
| Dec 20, 3:35 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Winds | PQR | 48 hr | |
| Dec 20, 7:36 AM PST | Areal Flood Advisory | PQR | Benton, Clatsop, Columbia, Lane, Lincoln, Polk and 3 more | 6 hr |
| Dec 20, 9:26 AM PST | High Surf Advisory | PQR | 12 hr |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in Oregon, 2012Every river flood warning in 2012
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.