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River Flood Warning 55, NWS Omaha, NE

June 15, 2015Fremont County, Iowa

NWS Omaha, NE issued this river flood warning at Jun 15, 2015, 1:30 PM CDT for Fremont County, Iowa. It was in force for 42 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 15, 2015, 1:30 PM CDT (18:30 UTC)
Expired: Jun 17, 2015, 7:40 AM CDT
In force: 42 hr
Issued by: NWS Omaha, NE
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Fremont County, IA

The radar

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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 Omaha, NE wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jun 15, 12:34 PM CDT, 56 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 15, 12:34 PM CDT, 56 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 15, 11:32 AM CDT, 1 hour 58 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 15, 7:46 AM CDT, 5 hours 44 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
746 AM CDT MON JUN 15 2015

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0746 AM     HEAVY RAIN       MILFORD                 40.77N 97.05W
06/15/2015  E4.50 INCH       SEWARD             NE   PUBLIC

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Local storm report, Jun 15, 10:30 AM CDT, 3 hours before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 14, 11:13 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OAX	Douglas	2 hr
Jun 15, 6:24 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OAX	Lancaster, Saline, Seward	4 hr
Jun 15, 6:29 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	OAX	Saline	3 days
Jun 15, 8:43 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	OAX	Gage, Jefferson, Saline	9 hr
Jun 15, 8:51 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	OAX	Gage	3 days
Jun 15, 2:35 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OAX	Nemaha	66 hr
Jun 15, 2:35 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OAX	Richardson	4 days
Jun 15, 10:17 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	OAX	Montgomery	43 hr
Jun 15, 2:38 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	OAX	Fremont	21 hr
Jun 15, 3:11 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OAX	Fremont	62 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Iowa, 2015 Every 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.