Alert archive / Minnesota / River Flood Warnings in 2017
River Flood Warning 3, NWS Duluth, MN
NWS Duluth, MN issued this river flood warning at May 2, 2017, 9:59 AM CDT for Aitkin County, Crow Wing County, Minnesota. It took effect at May 3, 2017, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 4 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 2, 2017, 9:59 AM CDT (14:59 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 3, 2017, 7:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- May 7, 2017, 1:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Duluth, MN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Aitkin County, MN, Crow Wing County, MN
The radar
The Duluth radar (KDLH), 121 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:02 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 near Aitkin (ATKM5). The gauge peaked at 12.97 ft at May 5, 2017, 3:00 PM CDT.
- Action stage
- 12 ft
- Minor stage
- 13 ft
- Moderate stage
- 15 ft
- Major stage
- 18 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05227500, 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.