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River Flood Warning 74, NWS Aberdeen, SD

August 17, 2019Traverse County, Minnesota

NWS Aberdeen, SD issued this river flood warning at Aug 17, 2019, 9:42 AM CDT for Traverse County, Minnesota. It was in force for 5 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 17, 2019, 9:42 AM CDT (14:42 UTC)
Expired
Aug 22, 2019, 8:22 AM CDT
In force
5 days
Issued by
NWS Aberdeen, SD
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Traverse County, MN

The radar

The Aberdeen radar (KABR), 155 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:45 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 12 Mile Creek at Dumont (DMTM5).

Action stage
5 ft
Minor stage
6 ft
Moderate stage
10 ft
Major stage
12 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Aberdeen, SD wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Aug 17, 9:14 AM CDT, 28 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 17, 9:14 AM CDT, 28 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 17, 3:33 AM CDT, 6 hours 9 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
333 AM CDT Sat Aug 17 2019

MNZ039-046-SDZ003>011-015>023-033>037-045-048-051-180845-
Traverse-Big Stone-Corson-Campbell-McPherson-Brown-Marshall-Roberts-
Walworth-Edmunds-Day-Dewey-Potter-Faulk-Spink-Clark-Codington-Grant-
Hamlin-Deuel-Stanley-Sully-Hughes-Hyde-Hand-Jones-Lyman-Buffalo-
333 AM CDT Sat Aug 17 2019 /233 AM MDT Sat Aug 17 2019/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for west central Minnesota,
central South Dakota, north central South Dakota and northeast
South Dakota.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

A cold front will sweep through the region this afternoon and evening
bringing strong to severe storms. Large hail, damaging winds, and
even a tornado or two will be possible.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Strong to severe storms are possible Monday evening, mainly east of
the Missouri River.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will likely be needed later today. Weather
spotters are encouraged to submit reports to the National Weather
Service in Aberdeen. The public can submit reports on our web page,
Facebook page, or our Twitter feed.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Aberdeen, SD issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 17, 12:52 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementABRJones38 min
Aug 17, 2:25 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementABRBuffalo35 min
Aug 17, 3:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRHughes, Stanley, Sully43 min
Aug 17, 3:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRSully17 min
Aug 17, 3:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRHughes, Sully29 min
Aug 17, 3:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRBrown, Edmunds, McPherson41 min
Aug 17, 4:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRFaulk, Hand, Hyde19 min
Aug 17, 4:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementABRBrown17 min
Aug 17, 4:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRBrown22 min
Aug 17, 5:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRHughes, Jones, Lyman, Stanley47 min
Aug 17, 5:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRHand, Hyde36 min
Aug 17, 5:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRLyman46 min
Aug 17, 5:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRJones, Lyman30 min
Aug 17, 5:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRRoberts42 min
Aug 17, 5:52 PM CDTTornado WarningABRHand, Hyde23 min
Aug 17, 5:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRLyman31 min
Aug 17, 6:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRHand15 min
Aug 17, 6:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRGrant, Roberts34 min
Aug 17, 6:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABRHand19 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Minnesota, 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.