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Flood Watch 7, NWS Seattle, WA

March 29, 2014Mason County, Washington

NWS Seattle, WA issued this flood watch at Mar 29, 2014, 11:54 AM PDT for Mason County, Washington. It was in force for 11 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 29, 2014, 11:54 AM PDT (18:54 UTC)
Expired: Mar 29, 2014, 10:42 PM PDT
In force: 11 hr
Issued by: NWS Seattle, WA
Flood severity: None

County Mason County, WA

The radar

The Langley Hill radar (KLGX), 74 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:54 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flood watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Seattle, WA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flood watch went out at Mar 29, 9:06 AM PDT, 2 hours 48 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 29, 9:06 AM PDT, 2 hours 48 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Mar 29, 9:12 AM PDT, 2 hours 42 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Seattle, WA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 29, 2:44 AM PDT	Small Craft Advisory	SEW		35 hr
Mar 29, 9:21 AM PDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SEW	Lewis, Thurston	3 hr
Mar 29, 2:39 PM PDT	Gale Watch	SEW		11 hr
Mar 29, 2:39 PM PDT	Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar	SEW		42 hr

Nearby

Flood Watches in Washington, 2014 Every flood watch 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.