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River Flood Warning 6, NWS Cheyenne, WY

May 29, 2015Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska

NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this river flood warning at May 29, 2015, 10:08 AM MDT for Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska. It was in force for 3 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 29, 2015, 10:08 AM MDT (16:08 UTC)
Expired
Jun 1, 2015, 11:57 AM MDT
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS Cheyenne, WY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Scotts Bluff County, NE

The radar

The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 120 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:07 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 North Platte River near Henry (HENN1).

Action stage
4.5 ft
Minor stage
5.5 ft
Moderate stage
6.5 ft
Major stage
7.5 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06674500, 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 Cheyenne, WY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at May 29, 5:47 AM MDT, 4 hours 21 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 29, 5:47 AM MDT, 4 hours 21 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, May 29, 4:21 AM MDT, 5 hours 47 minutes before
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      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
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        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 28, 7:42 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSGoshen33 min
May 28, 6:32 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSDawes43 min
May 28, 6:51 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSBox Butte39 min
May 28, 8:18 PM MDTRiver Flood WarningCYSScotts Bluff10 hr
May 28, 8:29 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSBanner46 min
May 28, 8:34 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSScotts Bluff41 min
May 29, 12:53 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCYSBanner, Scotts Bluff3 hr

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.