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River Flood Warning 61, NWS Aberdeen, SD

May 26, 2019Spink County, South Dakota

NWS Aberdeen, SD issued this river flood warning at May 26, 2019, 7:53 PM CDT for Spink County, South Dakota. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 26, 2019, 7:53 PM CDT (00:53 UTC)
Expired
May 27, 2019, 10:36 AM CDT
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Aberdeen, SD
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Spink County, SD

The radar

The Aberdeen radar (KABR), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:56 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 Snake Creek near Ashton (SNKS2).

Action stage
9.5 ft
Minor stage
11.5 ft
Moderate stage
13 ft
Major stage
16 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06473700, 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 Aberdeen, SD issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 26, 8:22 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementABRStanley53 min
May 27, 4:17 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningABRLyman48 hr
May 27, 4:23 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningABRJones48 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in South Dakota, 2019Every river flood warning in 2019

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.