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River Flood Warning 14, NWS Seattle, WA

February 4, 2018Snohomish County, Washington

NWS Seattle, WA issued this river flood warning at Feb 4, 2018, 9:33 PM PST for Snohomish County, Washington. It took effect at Feb 5, 2018, 3:53 AM PST. It was in force for 33 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 4, 2018, 9:33 PM PST (05:33 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 5, 2018, 3:53 AM PST
Expired
Feb 6, 2018, 1:05 PM PST
In force
33 hr
Issued by
NWS Seattle, WA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Snohomish County, WA

The radar

The Seattle radar (KATX), 60 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:37 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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 Snohomish River near Monroe (MROW1).

Action stage
10 ft
Minor stage
15 ft
Moderate stage
16 ft
Major stage
17 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 12150800, 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 Seattle, WA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 4, 4:28 PM PSTRiver Flood WarningSEWWhatcom20 hr
Feb 4, 8:51 PM PSTRiver Flood WarningSEWSnohomish65 hr
Feb 5, 2:03 AM PSTSmall Craft AdvisorySEW7 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Washington, 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.