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River Flood Warning 16, NWS Tampa Bay, FL
NWS Tampa Bay, FL issued this river flood warning at Sep 28, 2014, 10:39 AM EDT for DeSoto County, Florida. It took effect at Sep 29, 2014, 11:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 7 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 28, 2014, 10:39 AM EDT (14:39 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 29, 2014, 11:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Oct 6, 2014, 2:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 7 days
- Issued by
- NWS Tampa Bay, FL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County DeSoto County, FL
The radar
The Tampa radar (KTBW), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:43 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 Peace River at SR 70 Arcadia (ARCF1). The gauge peaked at 11.59 ft at Oct 2, 2014, 10:00 AM EDT.
- Action stage
- 9 ft
- Minor stage
- 11 ft
- Moderate stage
- 14 ft
- Major stage
- 16 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02296750, 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 Tampa Bay, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Sep 28, 9:58 AM EDT, 41 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 28, 9:58 AM EDT, 41 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 28, 5:20 AM EDT, 5 hours 19 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL 520 AM EDT SUN SEP 28 2014 FLZ043-050-052-056-057-061-139-142-148-149-151-155-160-162-165- 239-242-248-249-251-255-260-262-265-GMZ830-836-850-853-856-870- 873-876-290930- SUMTER-PINELLAS-POLK-HARDEE-HIGHLANDS-DESOTO-COASTAL LEVY- COASTAL CITRUS-COASTAL HERNANDO-COASTAL PASCO- COASTAL HILLSBOROUGH-COASTAL MANATEE-COASTAL SARASOTA- COASTAL CHARLOTTE-COASTAL LEE-INLAND LEVY-INLAND CITRUS- INLAND HERNANDO-INLAND PASCO-INLAND HILLSBOROUGH-INLAND MANATEE- INLAND SARASOTA-INLAND CHARLOTTE-INLAND LEE-TAMPA BAY WATERS- CHARLOTTE HARBOR AND PINE ISLAND SOUND- TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER OUT 20 NM- ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS OUT 20 NM- BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD OUT 20 NM- TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER OUT 20 TO 60 NM- ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS OUT 20 TO 60 NM- BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD OUT 20 TO 60 NM- 520 AM EDT SUN SEP 28 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST FLORIDA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. ...THUNDERSTORM IMPACT... SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TODAY...MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THUNDERSTORMS THAT DEVELOP WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG GUSTY WINDS...LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS...AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING STRIKES. ...FLOOD IMPACT... LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE AGAIN TODAY. THE HEAVY RAIN WILL PRODUCE FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AS WELL AS THE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION. ...RIVER FLOOD IMPACT... SEVERAL LOCAL RIVERS ARE EITHER IN FLOOD OR EXPECTED TO ENTER FLOOD STAGE. RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG RIVERS OR FASTER FLOWING STREAMS SHOULD REMAIN AWARE OF WATER LEVELS AND BE READY TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND SHOULD FLOODING BE OBSERVED. SEE THE LATEST FLOOD WARNINGS AND STATEMENTS FOR MORE INFORMATION. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. ...THUNDERSTORM IMPACT... THUNDERSTORMS ARE FORECAST MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS. THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG GUSTY WINDS...LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS...AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING STRIKES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS SHOULD MONITOR THE WEATHER AND SELF ACTIVATE IF NEEDED. GARCIA
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tampa Bay, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 10:01 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TBW | Hillsborough | 89 min |
| Sep 27, 10:03 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TBW | Lee | 87 min |
| Sep 27, 10:20 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TBW | DeSoto | 85 min |
| Sep 28, 8:41 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | TBW | DeSoto | 9 days |
Nearby
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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.