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River Flood Warning 169, NWS Sioux Falls, SD

May 10, 2019Murray County, Minnesota

NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued this river flood warning at May 10, 2019, 9:56 PM CDT for Murray County, Minnesota. It was in force for 72 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 10, 2019, 9:56 PM CDT (02:56 UTC)
Expired
May 13, 2019, 9:42 PM CDT
In force
72 hr
Issued by
NWS Sioux Falls, SD
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Murray County, MN

The radar

The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 91 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:57 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 West Fork Des Moines River near Avoca (AVOM5).

Action stage
1423 ft
Minor stage
1425 ft
Moderate stage
1426 ft
Major stage
1428 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.

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.