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Flood Watch 3, NWS Anchorage, AK

May 21, 2013

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this flood watch at May 21, 2013, 10:02 AM AKDT. It was in force for 26 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 21, 2013, 10:02 AM AKDT (18:02 UTC)
Expired: May 22, 2013, 12:27 PM AKDT
In force: 26 hr
Issued by: NWS Anchorage, AK
Flood severity: None

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flood watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flood watch went out at May 21, 5:21 AM AKDT, 4 hours 41 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 21, 5:21 AM AKDT, 4 hours 41 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, May 21, 6:00 AM AKDT, 4 hours 2 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
May 20, 4:00 PM AKDT	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	48 hr
May 20, 4:00 PM AKDT	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	36 hr
May 20, 8:09 PM AKDT	Flood Watch	AFC	14 hr
May 21, 4:00 AM AKDT	Small Craft Advisory	AFC	48 hr

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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.