Alert archive / Washington / River Flood Warnings in 2013
River Flood Warning 2, NWS Portland, OR
NWS Portland, OR issued this river flood warning at Sep 29, 2013, 11:12 AM PDT for Wahkiakum County, Washington. It took effect at Sep 29, 2013, 2:36 PM PDT. It was in force for 31 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 29, 2013, 11:12 AM PDT (18:12 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 29, 2013, 2:36 PM PDT
- Expired
- Sep 30, 2013, 9:37 PM PDT
- In force
- 31 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Portland, OR
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Wahkiakum County, WA
The radar
The Portland,OR radar (KRTX), 74 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:12 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 Grays River at Covered Bridge near Rosburg (GRRW1).
- Action stage
- 27.5 ft
- Minor stage
- 28.5 ft
- Moderate stage
- 30.5 ft
- Major stage
- 32.5 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 Portland, OR wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Sep 29, 9:28 AM PDT, 1 hour 44 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 29, 9:28 AM PDT, 1 hour 44 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 29, 4:15 AM PDT, 6 hours 57 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR 415 AM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 ORZ005>014-WAZ019-022-023-039-040-301415- LOWER COLUMBIA-GREATER PORTLAND METRO AREA- CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY-SOUTH WILLAMETTE VALLEY- WESTERN COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE-NORTHERN OREGON CASCADE FOOTHILLS- NORTHERN OREGON CASCADES-CASCADE FOOTHILLS IN LANE COUNTY- CASCADES IN LANE COUNTY-UPPER HOOD RIVER VALLEY- SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES-I-5 CORRIDOR IN COWLITZ COUNTY- GREATER VANCOUVER AREA-SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADE FOOTHILLS- 415 AM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST OREGON AND SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR THE WILLAMETTE VALLEY AND LOWER COLUMBIA RIVER INCLUDING CLARK COUNTY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. ORZ001>004-WAZ020-021-301415- NORTH OREGON COAST-CENTRAL OREGON COAST- COAST RANGE OF NORTHWEST OREGON- CENTRAL COAST RANGE OF WESTERN OREGON-WILLAPA HILLS- SOUTH WASHINGTON COAST- 415 AM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST OREGON AND SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. PZZ250-255-270-275-301415- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CASCADE HEAD OR OUT 10 NM-COASTAL WATERS FROM CASCADE HEAD TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CASCADE HEAD OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-WATERS FROM CASCADE HEAD TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 415 AM PDT SUN SEP 29 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST OREGON AND SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER TO FLORENCE OUT 60 NM. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Portland, OR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 5:43 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PQR | Clackamas, Columbia, Marion, Multnomah, Washington, Yamhill | 3 hr |
| Sep 28, 6:12 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | PQR | Multnomah | 33 min |
| Sep 28, 8:43 PM PDT | High Wind Warning | PQR | 24 hr | |
| Sep 28, 8:43 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | PQR | 25 hr | |
| Sep 28, 8:48 PM PDT | Storm Warning | PQR | 24 hr | |
| Sep 29, 8:22 AM PDT | High Surf Warning | PQR | 24 hr | |
| Sep 29, 9:20 AM PDT | Flood Watch | PQR | 10 hr | |
| Sep 29, 3:35 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PQR | Clackamas, Multnomah, Washington | 6 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.