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River Flood Warning 11, NWS Bismarck, ND

April 7, 2014Bottineau County, McHenry County, North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this river flood warning at Apr 7, 2014, 10:43 AM CDT for Bottineau County, McHenry County, North Dakota. It took effect at Apr 8, 2014, 7:51 PM CDT. It was in force for 5 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 7, 2014, 10:43 AM CDT (15:43 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 8, 2014, 7:51 PM CDT
Expired
Apr 13, 2014, 9:00 AM CDT
In force
5 days
Issued by
NWS Bismarck, ND
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Bottineau County, ND, McHenry County, ND

The radar

The Minot AFB radar (KMBX), 17 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:44 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 Willow Creek (ND) near Willow City (WLCN8). The gauge peaked at 9.87 ft at Apr 14, 2014, 9:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
1441 ft
Minor stage
1442 ft
Moderate stage
1446 ft
Major stage
1448 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05123400, 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, 8:55 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningBISMercer24 hr
Apr 7, 9:57 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBISBillings, Dunn, Stark48 hr
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.