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River Flood Watch 1, NWS Tulsa, OK

January 15, 2016Crawford County, Sebastian County, Arkansas

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this river flood watch at Jan 15, 2016, 1:27 PM CST for Crawford County, Sebastian County, Arkansas. It was in force for 19 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 15, 2016, 1:27 PM CST (19:27 UTC)
Expired
Jan 16, 2016, 8:03 AM CST
In force
19 hr
Issued by
NWS Tulsa, OK
Flood severity
None

Counties Crawford County, AR, Sebastian County, AR

The radar

The Western Arkansas radar (KSRX), 15 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:30 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 Arkansas River at Van Buren (VBUA4).

Action stage
22 ft
Minor stage
22 ft
Moderate stage
26 ft
Major stage
31 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07250500, 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.