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River Flood Warning 1, NWS Detroit, MI

March 11, 2013Saginaw County, Michigan

NWS Detroit, MI issued this river flood warning at Mar 11, 2013, 9:36 PM EDT for Saginaw County, Michigan. It took effect at Mar 12, 2013, 4:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 49 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 11, 2013, 9:36 PM EDT (01:36 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 12, 2013, 4:00 AM EDT
Expired
Mar 14, 2013, 4:41 AM EDT
In force
49 hr
Issued by
NWS Detroit, MI
Flood severity
Minor

County Saginaw County, MI

The radar

The Detroit radar (KDTX), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:40 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 Cass River at Frankenmuth (FRNM4).

Action stage
15 ft
Minor stage
17 ft
Moderate stage
20 ft
Major stage
25 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04151500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Detroit, MI issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 12, 3:42 PM EDTGale WatchDTX12 hr

Nearby

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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.