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River Flood Advisory 3, NWS Green Bay, WI

April 8, 2013Marathon County, Wisconsin

NWS Green Bay, WI issued this river flood advisory at Apr 8, 2013, 5:20 PM CDT for Marathon County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 36 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 8, 2013, 5:20 PM CDT (22:20 UTC)
Expired: Apr 10, 2013, 5:16 AM CDT
In force: 36 hr
Issued by: NWS Green Bay, WI

County Marathon County, WI

The radar

The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 138 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:23 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 Eau Claire River (East) at Kelly (KELW3).

Action stage: 7 ft
Minor stage: 9 ft
Moderate stage: 12 ft
Major stage: 15 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05397500, 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 advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Green Bay, WI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood advisory went out at Apr 7, 6:01 PM CDT, 23 hours 19 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 7, 6:01 PM CDT, 23 hours 19 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Green Bay, WI issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 7, 9:55 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	GRB	Wood	4 days
Apr 8, 3:32 PM CDT	Flood Watch	GRB	Brown, Calumet, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Marathon, Oconto and 7 more	46 hr
Apr 8, 4:22 PM CDT	Small Craft Advisory	GRB		41 hr

Nearby

River Flood Advisories in Wisconsin, 2013 Every river flood advisory 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.