Alert archive / Washington / River Flood Watches in 2018
River Flood Watch 1, NWS Spokane, WA
NWS Spokane, WA issued this river flood watch at May 3, 2018, 5:12 AM PDT for Okanogan County, Washington. It took effect at May 5, 2018, 1:54 AM PDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 3, 2018, 5:12 AM PDT (12:12 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 5, 2018, 1:54 AM PDT
- Expired
- May 4, 2018, 8:58 AM PDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Spokane, WA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
County Okanogan County, WA
The radar
The Spokane radar (KOTX), 184 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:09 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 Okanogan River near Tonasket (TONW1). The gauge peaked at 15.01 ft at May 5, 2018, 8:00 AM PDT.
- Action stage
- 14 ft
- Minor stage
- 15 ft
- Moderate stage
- 17 ft
- Major stage
- 18 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 12445000, 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.