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River Flood Warning 25, NWS Detroit, MI

May 12, 2018Oakland County, Wayne County, Michigan

NWS Detroit, MI issued this river flood warning at May 12, 2018, 9:06 AM EDT for Oakland County, Wayne County, Michigan. It was in force for 37 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 12, 2018, 9:06 AM EDT (13:06 UTC)
Expired
May 13, 2018, 10:00 PM EDT
In force
37 hr
Issued by
NWS Detroit, MI
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Oakland County, MI, Wayne County, MI

The radar

The Detroit radar (KDTX), 28 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:08 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 Rouge River at Southfield (SFRM4). The gauge peaked at 13.50 ft at May 12, 2018, 1:00 PM EDT.

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Action stage
11 ft
Minor stage
12 ft
Moderate stage
14 ft
Major stage
16 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04166100, 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 Detroit, MI issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 12, 3:04 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementDTXLivingston, Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw, Wayne86 min
May 12, 8:53 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryDTXLivingston, Oakland, Washtenaw, Wayne7 hr
May 12, 9:06 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningDTXWayne44 hr
May 12, 2:02 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningDTXMacomb7 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Michigan, 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.