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River Flood Warning 1, NWS Detroit, MI

March 24, 2016Wayne County, Michigan

NWS Detroit, MI issued this river flood warning at Mar 24, 2016, 7:30 PM EDT for Wayne County, Michigan. It took effect at Mar 24, 2016, 8:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 26 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 24, 2016, 7:30 PM EDT (23:30 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 24, 2016, 8:00 PM EDT
Expired
Mar 25, 2016, 9:54 PM EDT
In force
26 hr
Issued by
NWS Detroit, MI
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Wayne County, MI

The radar

The Detroit radar (KDTX), 49 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:30 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 Lower Rouge at Inkster (INKM4).

Action stage
8 ft
Minor stage
10 ft
Moderate stage
12 ft
Major stage
13 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04168000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Detroit, MI issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 24, 2:59 AM EDTWinter Weather AdvisoryDTXBay, Huron, Midland, Saginaw, Sanilac, Tuscola7 hr
Mar 24, 9:48 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryDTX10 hr
Mar 24, 5:00 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementDTXWayne45 min
Mar 24, 5:14 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementDTXLenawee, Washtenaw61 min
Mar 24, 5:25 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningDTX65 min
Mar 24, 5:38 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementDTXMacomb, Saint Clair52 min
Mar 24, 5:58 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementDTXLenawee, Monroe, Washtenaw, Wayne62 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Michigan, 2016Every river flood warning in 2016

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.