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River Flood Warning 6, NWS Bismarck, ND

April 7, 2013Renville County, North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this river flood warning at Apr 7, 2013, 10:48 AM CDT for Renville County, North Dakota. It took effect at Apr 7, 2013, 11:48 PM CDT. It was in force for 6 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 7, 2013, 10:48 AM CDT (15:48 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 7, 2013, 11:48 PM CDT
Expired: Apr 14, 2013, 2:16 AM CDT
In force: 6 days
Issued by: NWS Bismarck, ND
Flood severity: Minor

County Renville County, ND

The river

Written for the forecast point Souris River near Sherwood (SHWN8). The gauge peaked at 21.36 ft at Apr 12, 2013, 2:00 AM CDT.

Action stage: 1622 ft
Minor stage: 1623 ft
Moderate stage: 1625 ft
Major stage: 1630 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05114000, 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 Bismarck, ND wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Apr 7, 9:58 AM CDT, 50 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 7, 9:58 AM CDT, 50 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 7, 10:11 AM CDT, 37 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 7, 7:37 AM CDT, 3 hours 11 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Bismarck, ND issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 7, 4:57 AM CDT	Winter Weather Advisory	BIS	Adams, Billings, Bowman, Dunn, Golden Valley, Grant and 7 more	35 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in North Dakota, 2013 Every river flood warning in 2013

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.