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River Flood Warning 3, NWS Cheyenne, WY

June 21, 2019Carbon County, Wyoming

NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this river flood warning at Jun 21, 2019, 10:30 AM MDT for Carbon County, Wyoming. It took effect at Jun 22, 2019, 6:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 2 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 21, 2019, 10:30 AM MDT (16:30 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 22, 2019, 6:00 PM MDT
Expired
Jun 22, 2019, 8:23 PM MDT
In force
2 hr
Issued by
NWS Cheyenne, WY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Carbon County, WY

The radar

The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 187 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point North Platte River near Sinclair (SINW4). The gauge peaked at 8.80 ft at Jun 22, 2019, 4:00 PM MDT.

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Action stage
8.5 ft
Minor stage
9 ft
Moderate stage
10 ft
Major stage
11 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06630000, 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 Cheyenne, WY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jun 21, 5:57 AM MDT, 4 hours 33 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 21, 5:57 AM MDT, 4 hours 33 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 21, 4:29 AM MDT, 6 hours 1 minute before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 20, 7:04 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSNiobrara41 min
Jun 20, 6:12 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSBox Butte48 min
Jun 20, 6:32 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSSioux43 min
Jun 20, 6:48 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSKimball42 min
Jun 20, 6:58 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCYSDawes, Sioux47 min
Jun 20, 7:27 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCYSDawes, Sioux33 min
Jun 20, 7:58 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSDawes17 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.