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River Flood Warning 4, NWS Hastings, NE

September 18, 2013Buffalo County, Dawson County, Nebraska

NWS Hastings, NE issued this river flood warning at Sep 18, 2013, 5:53 PM CDT for Buffalo County, Dawson County, Nebraska. It took effect at Sep 22, 2013, 12:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 7 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 18, 2013, 5:53 PM CDT (22:53 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 22, 2013, 12:00 AM CDT
Expired
Sep 29, 2013, 3:53 AM CDT
In force
7 days
Issued by
NWS Hastings, NE
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Buffalo County, NE, Dawson County, NE

The radar

The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:50 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Platte River near Cozad (North Channel) (COZN1).

Action stage
6.5 ft
Minor stage
7.5 ft
Moderate stage
9 ft
Major stage
11 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06766500, 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 Hastings, NE wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Sep 18, 4:03 PM CDT, 1 hour 50 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 18, 4:03 PM CDT, 1 hour 50 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.