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River Flood Warning 15, NWS Bismarck, ND
NWS Bismarck, ND issued this river flood warning at Apr 17, 2014, 4:56 PM CDT for Ward County, North Dakota. It took effect at Apr 18, 2014, 10:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 5 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 17, 2014, 4:56 PM CDT (21:56 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 18, 2014, 10:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 23, 2014, 11:48 PM CDT
- In force
- 5 days
- Issued by
- NWS Bismarck, ND
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Ward County, ND
The radar
The Minot AFB radar (KMBX), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:59 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 Souris River near Foxholm (FOXN8). The gauge peaked at 9.86 ft at Apr 20, 2014, 3:00 PM CDT.
- Action stage
- 1572 ft
- Minor stage
- 1573 ft
- Moderate stage
- 1576 ft
- Major stage
- 1578 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05116000, 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 Bismarck, ND wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Apr 17, 4:20 PM CDT, 36 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 17, 4:20 PM CDT, 36 minutes before
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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.