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River Flood Warning 59, NWS Tampa Bay, FL

September 28, 2018Sarasota County, Florida

NWS Tampa Bay, FL issued this river flood warning at Sep 28, 2018, 7:43 AM EDT for Sarasota County, Florida. It took effect at Sep 28, 2018, 5:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 6 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 28, 2018, 7:43 AM EDT (11:43 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 28, 2018, 5:00 PM EDT
Expired
Oct 4, 2018, 8:00 PM EDT
In force
6 days
Issued by
NWS Tampa Bay, FL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Sarasota County, FL

The radar

The Tampa radar (KTBW), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:43 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 Myakka River at Myakka River State Park (MKCF1).

Action stage
6.5 ft
Minor stage
7 ft
Moderate stage
8.5 ft
Major stage
10.5 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02298830, 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 Tampa Bay, FL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 28, 1:41 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTBWDeSoto, Hardee, Manatee, Sarasota2 hr
Sep 28, 7:43 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningTBWManatee30 hr
Sep 28, 10:24 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningTBWDeSoto43 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Florida, 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.