Alert archive / Oregon / River Flood Warnings in 2017
River Flood Warning 3, NWS Portland, OR
NWS Portland, OR issued this river flood warning at Jan 18, 2017, 11:29 AM PST for Benton County, Polk County, Oregon. It took effect at Jan 18, 2017, 8:57 PM PST. It was in force for 25 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 18, 2017, 11:29 AM PST (19:29 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 18, 2017, 8:57 PM PST
- Expired
- Jan 19, 2017, 9:38 PM PST
- In force
- 25 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Portland, OR
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Benton County, OR, Polk County, OR
The radar
The Portland,OR radar (KRTX), 119 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:32 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 Luckiamute River near Suver (SUVO3). The gauge peaked at 27.27 ft at Jan 19, 2017, 1:00 PM PST.
- Action stage
- 25 ft
- Minor stage
- 27 ft
- Moderate stage
- 29 ft
- Major stage
- 32 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 14190500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Portland, OR wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jan 17, 3:27 PM PST, 20 hours 2 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 17, 3:27 PM PST, 20 hours 2 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Portland, OR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2:46 AM PST | Coastal Flood Advisory | PQR | 5 hr | |
| Jan 18, 4:26 AM PST | River Flood Warning | PQR | Tillamook | 21 hr |
| Jan 18, 4:35 AM PST | River Flood Warning | PQR | Clatsop, Tillamook | 36 hr |
| Jan 18, 9:09 AM PST | Gale Warning | PQR | 6 hr | |
| Jan 18, 12:34 PM PST | Areal Flood Advisory | PQR | Benton, Clackamas, Columbia, Linn, Marion, Multnomah and 3 more | 277 days |
| Jan 18, 2:57 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Winds | PQR | 45 hr | |
| Jan 18, 2:57 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | PQR | 3 days |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in Oregon, 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.