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River Flood Warning 10, NWS Bismarck, ND

April 7, 2014Mercer County, North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this river flood warning at Apr 7, 2014, 8:55 AM CDT for Mercer County, North Dakota. It took effect at Apr 7, 2014, 9:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 24 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 7, 2014, 8:55 AM CDT (13:55 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 7, 2014, 9:00 AM CDT
Expired
Apr 8, 2014, 9:00 AM CDT
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Bismarck, ND
Area
Storm-based polygon

County Mercer County, ND

The radar

The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 101 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:56 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 Spring Creek (ND) at Zap (ZAPN8).

Action stage
12 ft
Minor stage
14 ft
Moderate stage
18 ft
Major stage
20 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06340000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Bismarck, ND issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 6, 11:48 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBISDunn35 hr
Apr 7, 12:43 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBISOliver41 hr
Apr 7, 9:57 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBISBillings, Dunn, Stark48 hr
Apr 7, 10:43 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningBISBottineau, McHenry6 days
Apr 7, 5:29 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBISFoster61 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in North Dakota, 2014Every river flood warning in 2014

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.