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River Flood Warning 10, NWS Hastings, NE

July 25, 2015Phillips County, Rooks County, Kansas

NWS Hastings, NE issued this river flood warning at Jul 25, 2015, 12:39 PM CDT for Phillips County, Rooks County, Kansas. It was in force for 29 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 25, 2015, 12:39 PM CDT (17:39 UTC)
Expired
Jul 26, 2015, 5:36 PM CDT
In force
29 hr
Issued by
NWS Hastings, NE
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Phillips County, KS, Rooks County, KS

The radar

The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 113 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:41 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Bow Creek near Stockton (SKTK1). The gauge peaked at 10.18 ft at Jul 25, 2015, 2:00 PM CDT.

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Action stage
8 ft
Minor stage
9 ft
Moderate stage
12 ft
Major stage
13.6 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06871500, 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 Hastings, NE wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jul 25, 5:43 AM CDT, 6 hours 56 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 25, 5:43 AM CDT, 6 hours 56 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 25, 11:08 AM CDT, 1 hour 31 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 25, 9:32 AM CDT, 3 hours 7 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jul 25, 12:20 PM CDT, 19 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jul 25, 12:21 PM CDT, 18 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jul 25, 12:23 PM CDT, 16 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Hastings, NE issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 24, 7:27 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDDawson48 min
Jul 24, 8:00 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDDawson45 min
Jul 24, 8:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDDawson25 min
Jul 24, 8:44 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDSherman46 min
Jul 24, 9:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDSherman, Valley45 min
Jul 24, 9:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDAdams, Kearney44 min
Jul 24, 9:59 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDHall46 min
Jul 24, 10:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDHall, Hamilton, Merrick40 min
Jul 24, 10:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDAdams, Clay47 min
Jul 24, 10:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDHamilton, Merrick, Polk, York41 min
Jul 24, 10:47 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryGIDAdams, Hall4 hr
Jul 24, 10:51 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDClay, Fillmore39 min
Jul 24, 11:09 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDThayer51 min
Jul 24, 11:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDHamilton, Merrick, Polk, York47 min
Jul 24, 11:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDFillmore43 min
Jul 24, 11:32 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDThayer43 min
Jul 24, 11:51 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryGIDClay, Fillmore6 hr
Jul 25, 2:40 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryGIDAdams, Clay, Fillmore, Franklin, Hamilton, Nuckolls and 3 more29 hr
Jul 24, 7:14 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDSmith46 min
Jul 24, 7:23 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDPhillips52 min
Jul 24, 7:44 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDRooks46 min
Jul 24, 7:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDOsborne, Rooks44 min
Jul 24, 7:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDPhillips, Smith34 min
Jul 24, 8:16 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryGIDPhillips, Smith3 hr
Jul 24, 9:04 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDPhillips, Rooks, Smith41 min
Jul 24, 10:16 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningGIDOsborne, Phillips, Rooks, Smith6 hr
Jul 24, 11:44 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDSmith46 min
Jul 25, 10:34 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryGIDPhillips, Rooks3 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Kansas, 2015Every river flood warning in 2015

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.