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River Flood Warning 7, NWS Duluth, MN

October 22, 2019Aitkin County, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

NWS Duluth, MN issued this river flood warning at Oct 22, 2019, 11:33 AM CDT for Aitkin County, Crow Wing County, Minnesota. It took effect at Oct 23, 2019, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 44 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 22, 2019, 11:33 AM CDT (16:33 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 23, 2019, 1:00 PM CDT
Expired
Oct 25, 2019, 9:13 AM CDT
In force
44 hr
Issued by
NWS Duluth, MN
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Aitkin County, MN, Crow Wing County, MN

The radar

The Duluth radar (KDLH), 121 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:35 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 Mississippi River near Aitkin (ATKM5). The gauge peaked at 12.70 ft at Oct 26, 2019, 6:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
12 ft
Minor stage
13 ft
Moderate stage
15 ft
Major stage
18 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05227500, 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 Duluth, MN issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 21, 9:11 PM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryDLH42 hr
Oct 22, 3:31 AM CDTWind AdvisoryDLHCass, Crow Wing12 hr

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.