Alert archive / Indiana / River Flood Watches in 2015
River Flood Watch 4, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this river flood watch at Jun 14, 2015, 6:14 AM EDT for Allen County, Indiana. It took effect at Jun 14, 2015, 9:17 AM EDT. It was in force for 53 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 14, 2015, 6:14 AM EDT (10:14 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 14, 2015, 9:17 AM EDT
- Expired
- Jun 16, 2015, 2:36 PM EDT
- In force
- 53 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
County Allen County, IN
The radar
The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 61 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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 St. Marys River near Fort Wayne (SASI3). The gauge peaked at 18.51 ft at Jun 17, 2015, 2:00 PM EDT.
- Action stage
- 12 ft
- Minor stage
- 14 ft
- Moderate stage
- 17 ft
- Major stage
- 19 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04182000, 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 Northern Indiana wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood watch went out at Jun 14, 5:57 AM EDT, 17 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 14, 5:57 AM EDT, 17 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 8:29 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | IWX | Huntington, Wells | 3 hr |
| Jun 13, 9:00 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IWX | Wabash | 2 hr |
| Jun 13, 9:42 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IWX | Adams, Allen, Wells | 2 hr |
| Jun 13, 10:07 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | IWX | Adams, Wells | 3 hr |
| Jun 13, 11:40 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | IWX | Adams, Huntington, Wells | 9 hr |
| Jun 14, 3:31 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IWX | Huntington, Wells | 59 hr |
| Jun 14, 3:31 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IWX | Adams, Allen | 10 days |
| Jun 14, 10:33 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IWX | Allen | 9 days |
| Jun 14, 10:49 AM EDT | River Flood Watch | IWX | Fulton, Marshall, Pulaski, Starke | 5 days |
| Jun 14, 4:09 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IWX | Fulton, Kosciusko, Pulaski, White | 3 hr |
| Jun 14, 5:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Pulaski | 50 min |
| Jun 14, 5:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Adams | 39 min |
| Jun 14, 6:25 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IWX | Marshall, Starke | 3 hr |
| Jun 13, 9:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Allen | 72 min |
| Jun 14, 12:17 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IWX | Allen, Putnam, Van Wert | 3 hr |
| Jun 14, 5:38 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IWX | Allen, Paulding, Putnam | 7 days |
| Jun 14, 5:38 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IWX | Allen, Defiance, Henry, Paulding, Putnam | 3 days |
| Jun 14, 3:01 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | IWX | Allen, Putnam, Van Wert | 24 hr |
Nearby
River Flood Watches in Indiana, 2015Every river flood watch 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.