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River Flood Warning 19, NWS Wichita, KS

July 30, 2013Cherokee County, Labette County, Kansas

NWS Wichita, KS issued this river flood warning at Jul 30, 2013, 4:30 PM CDT for Cherokee County, Labette County, Kansas. It took effect at Jul 30, 2013, 9:10 PM CDT. It was in force for 34 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 30, 2013, 4:30 PM CDT (21:30 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 30, 2013, 9:10 PM CDT
Expired
Aug 1, 2013, 7:05 AM CDT
In force
34 hr
Issued by
NWS Wichita, KS
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Cherokee County, KS, Labette County, KS

The radar

The Tulsa radar (KINX), 120 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Neosho River at Oswego (OSWK1).

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, 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 Wichita, KS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jul 30, 2:39 PM CDT, 1 hour 51 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 30, 2:39 PM CDT, 1 hour 51 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 30, 3:54 PM CDT, 36 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 30, 3:11 PM CDT, 1 hour 19 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Wichita, KS issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 29, 8:27 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningICTChase4 days
Jul 29, 8:27 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningICTChase, Lyon7 days
Jul 29, 9:23 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningICTNeosho, Wilson6 hr
Jul 29, 9:24 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningICTHarvey, Reno35 hr
Jul 29, 9:28 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningICTSaline5 hr
Jul 29, 9:46 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningICTSedgwick5 hr
Jul 29, 10:11 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementICTButler34 min
Jul 29, 10:34 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementICTButler26 min
Jul 29, 10:49 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningICTHarvey12 hr
Jul 29, 11:25 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningICTNeosho17 hr
Jul 29, 11:25 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningICTLabette, Neosho39 hr
Jul 30, 12:34 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningICTMontgomery9 hr
Jul 30, 1:12 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningICTSaline9 hr
Jul 30, 2:21 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningICTSaline31 hr
Jul 30, 3:15 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningICTNeosho, Wilson12 hr
Jul 30, 3:28 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningICTWilson5 hr
Jul 30, 5:58 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningICTChase, Greenwood60 hr
Jul 30, 8:19 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningICTHarvey33 hr
Jul 30, 10:31 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningICTHarvey24 hr
Jul 30, 10:54 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningICTSedgwick39 hr
Jul 30, 1:46 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningICTRice25 hr
Jul 30, 2:47 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningICTNeosho24 hr
Jul 30, 3:11 PM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryICTAllen, Barton, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Cowley and 20 more19 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Kansas, 2013Every 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.