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River Flood Advisory 1, NWS Tucson, AZ

September 10, 2013Greenlee County, Arizona

NWS Tucson, AZ issued this river flood advisory at Sep 10, 2013, 3:01 PM MST for Greenlee County, Arizona. It was in force for 35 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Sep 10, 2013, 3:01 PM MST (22:01 UTC)
Expired: Sep 12, 2013, 1:55 AM MST
In force: 35 hr
Issued by: NWS Tucson, AZ

County Greenlee County, AZ

The radar

The Tucson radar (KEMX), 196 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:01 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 Gila River at Duncan (DUUA3). The gauge peaked at 13.07 ft at Sep 12, 2013, 10:00 AM MST.

Action stage: 16 ft
Minor stage: 20 ft
Moderate stage: 21 ft
Major stage: 22 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 09439000, 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 Tucson, AZ wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood advisory went out at Sep 10, 9:55 AM MST, 5 hours 6 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 10, 9:55 AM MST, 5 hours 6 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Tucson, AZ issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Sep 9, 5:41 PM MST	Special Weather Statement	TWC		49 min
Sep 9, 6:05 PM MST	Areal Flood Advisory	TWC	Cochise, Pima, Santa Cruz	3 hr
Sep 9, 8:36 PM MST	Areal Flood Advisory	TWC	Pima, Santa Cruz	3 hr
Sep 9, 9:24 PM MST	Flash Flood Warning	TWC	Pima	81 min
Sep 10, 12:08 AM MST	Areal Flood Advisory	TWC	Pima	112 min

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.