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River Flood Warning 3, NWS Pendleton, OR

May 6, 2018Yakima County, Washington

NWS Pendleton, OR issued this river flood warning at May 6, 2018, 9:11 AM PDT for Yakima County, Washington. It took effect at May 7, 2018, 9:33 AM PDT. It was in force for 47 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 6, 2018, 9:11 AM PDT (16:11 UTC)
In effect from
May 7, 2018, 9:33 AM PDT
Expired
May 9, 2018, 8:10 AM PDT
In force
47 hr
Issued by
NWS Pendleton, OR
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Moderate

County Yakima County, WA

The radar

The Pendleton radar (KPDT), 169 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:14 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 Naches River near Naches (NACW1).

Action stage
16 ft
Minor stage
17.8 ft
Moderate stage
19 ft
Major stage
21 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 12494000, 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 Pendleton, OR issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 6, 12:48 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPDTWheeler27 min
May 6, 2:10 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPDTGrant35 min
May 6, 2:18 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPDTUnion42 min
May 6, 2:47 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPDTGrant28 min
May 6, 3:03 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPDTGrant42 min
May 6, 3:12 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPDTWallowa33 min
May 6, 3:22 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPDTCrook23 min
May 6, 3:24 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPDTWasco66 min
May 6, 3:55 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPDTWheeler50 min
May 6, 4:25 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPDTWheeler50 min
May 6, 4:44 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPDTWheeler46 min
May 6, 4:07 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPDTKlickitat38 min
May 6, 4:46 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementPDTKlickitat44 min

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.