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River Flood Watch 2, NWS Bismarck, ND
NWS Bismarck, ND issued this river flood watch at Mar 11, 2014, 12:01 PM CDT for Burleigh County, North Dakota. It was in force for 22 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 11, 2014, 12:01 PM CDT (17:01 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 12, 2014, 10:08 AM CDT
- In force
- 22 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Bismarck, ND
- Flood severity
- None
County Burleigh County, ND
The radar
The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 32 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:02 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 Heart River near Mandan (MDNN8). The gauge peaked at 17.41 ft at Mar 12, 2014, 2:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 25 ft
- Minor stage
- 27 ft
- Moderate stage
- 33 ft
- Major stage
- 38 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06349000, 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 watch 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 watch went out at Mar 11, 10:17 AM CDT, 1 hour 44 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 11, 10:17 AM CDT, 1 hour 44 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Bismarck, ND issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 7:35 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BIS | Mercer | 24 hr |
| Mar 11, 9:47 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | BIS | Mercer, Oliver | 16 hr |
| Mar 11, 10:09 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | BIS | Grant, Sioux | 48 hr |
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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.