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River Flood Warning 1, NWS Bismarck, ND

March 24, 2018McKenzie County, Williams County, North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this river flood warning at Mar 24, 2018, 1:30 PM CDT for McKenzie County, Williams County, North Dakota. It took effect at Mar 25, 2018, 2:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 3 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 24, 2018, 1:30 PM CDT (18:30 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 25, 2018, 2:00 PM CDT
Expired
Mar 28, 2018, 11:55 PM CDT
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS Bismarck, ND
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties McKenzie County, ND, Williams County, ND

The radar

The Minot AFB radar (KMBX), 195 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:28 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 Missouri River near Williston (WLTN8). The gauge peaked at 25.23 ft at Mar 29, 2018, 6:00 PM CDT.

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Action stage
20 ft
Minor stage
22 ft
Moderate stage
24 ft
Major stage
26 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06330000, 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 Bismarck, ND issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 24, 1:03 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryBISAdams, Billings, Burke, Divide, Dunn, Hettinger and 4 more10 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in North Dakota, 2018Every river flood warning in 2018

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.