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River Flood Warning 1, NWS Duluth, MN

February 21, 2017Crow Wing County, Morrison County, Minnesota

NWS Duluth, MN issued this river flood warning at Feb 21, 2017, 9:40 AM CST for Crow Wing County, Morrison County, Minnesota. It took effect at Feb 22, 2017, 7:01 AM CST. It was in force for 3 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 21, 2017, 9:40 AM CST (15:40 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 22, 2017, 7:01 AM CST
Expired
Feb 25, 2017, 8:28 AM CST
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS Duluth, MN
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Crow Wing County, MN, Morrison County, MN

The radar

The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 162 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:40 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 Mississippi River at Fort Ripley (FTRM5).

Action stage
9 ft
Minor stage
10.5 ft
Moderate stage
12.5 ft
Major stage
26 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05261000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Minnesota, 2017Every river flood warning in 2017

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.