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River Flood Warning 11, NWS Aberdeen, SD

July 5, 2014Brown County, Spink County, South Dakota

NWS Aberdeen, SD issued this river flood warning at Jul 5, 2014, 6:09 PM CDT for Brown County, Spink County, South Dakota. It was in force for 16 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 5, 2014, 6:09 PM CDT (23:09 UTC)
Expired
Jul 21, 2014, 9:28 AM CDT
In force
16 days
Issued by
NWS Aberdeen, SD
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Brown County, SD, Spink County, SD

The radar

The Aberdeen radar (KABR), 22 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:10 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 James River near Stratford (SFDS2).

Action stage
13 ft
Minor stage
14 ft
Moderate stage
17 ft
Major stage
18.5 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06472000, 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 Aberdeen, SD wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jul 5, 3:49 PM CDT, 2 hours 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 5, 3:49 PM CDT, 2 hours 20 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 5, 3:51 AM CDT, 14 hours 18 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
351 AM CDT SAT JUL 5 2014

MNZ039-046-SDZ003>011-015>023-033>037-045-048-051-060900-
TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-CORSON-CAMPBELL-MCPHERSON-BROWN-MARSHALL-
ROBERTS-WALWORTH-EDMUNDS-DAY-DEWEY-POTTER-FAULK-SPINK-CLARK-
CODINGTON-GRANT-HAMLIN-DEUEL-STANLEY-SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE-HAND-JONES-
LYMAN-BUFFALO-
351 AM CDT SAT JUL 5 2014 /251 AM MDT SAT JUL 5 2014/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL
MINNESOTA...CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA...NORTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA AND
NORTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL RANGE BETWEEN 95 AND 100 DEGREES FOR A FEW
HOURS THIS AFTERNOON.

THUNDERSTORMS WILL PASS THROUGH THE REGION DURING THE EVENING AND
OVERNIGHT HOURS...MAINLY ACROSS THE NORTHERN TIER OF SOUTH DAKOTA
INTO WESTERN MINNESOTA. STORMS THAT DO MAKE IT INTO THE CWA HAVE
THE POTENTIAL TO BE SEVERE...WITH HAIL AND STRONG WINDS BEING THE
MAIN THREAT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

ANOTHER ROUND OF THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED FOR MONDAY.
SEVERE WEATHER IS UNLIKELY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUESTED TONIGHT.

CONNELLY

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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.