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River Flood Warning 38, NWS Tampa Bay, FL

September 17, 2015Manatee County, Florida

NWS Tampa Bay, FL issued this river flood warning at Sep 17, 2015, 8:52 PM EDT for Manatee County, Florida. It took effect at Sep 17, 2015, 10:09 PM EDT. It was in force for 44 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 17, 2015, 8:52 PM EDT (00:52 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 17, 2015, 10:09 PM EDT
Expired
Sep 19, 2015, 5:50 PM EDT
In force
44 hr
Issued by
NWS Tampa Bay, FL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Manatee County, FL

The radar

The Tampa radar (KTBW), 26 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:55 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 Manatee River near Myakka Head at SR 64 (MKHF1). The gauge peaked at 12.92 ft at Sep 18, 2015, 4:00 PM EDT.

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Action stage
9.5 ft
Minor stage
11 ft
Moderate stage
15 ft
Major stage
17 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02299950, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

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.