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River Flood Warning 55, NWS Hastings, NE
NWS Hastings, NE issued this river flood warning at Aug 24, 2019, 6:19 PM CDT for Franklin County, Nebraska. It was in force for 18 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 24, 2019, 6:19 PM CDT (23:19 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 25, 2019, 12:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Hastings, NE
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Franklin County, NE
The radar
The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 46 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:21 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 Republican River at Riverton (RVRN1).
- Action stage
- 8 ft
- Minor stage
- 9 ft
- Moderate stage
- 10.5 ft
- Major stage
- 13.5 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06851090, 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 Hastings, NE wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Aug 24, 3:04 PM CDT, 3 hours 15 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 24, 3:04 PM CDT, 3 hours 15 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 24, 3:29 PM CDT, 2 hours 50 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook...UPDATED National Weather Service Hastings NE 329 PM CDT Sat Aug 24 2019 KSZ005>007-017>019-NEZ039>041-046>049-060>064-072>077-082>087- 252030- Phillips-Smith-Jewell-Rooks-Osborne-Mitchell-Valley-Greeley-Nance- Sherman-Howard-Merrick-Polk-Dawson-Buffalo-Hall-Hamilton-York- Gosper-Phelps-Kearney-Adams-Clay-Fillmore-Furnas-Harlan-Franklin- Webster-Nuckolls-Thayer- 329 PM CDT Sat Aug 24 2019 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for south central Nebraska and portions of north central Kansas. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight. Scattered thunderstorms are possible mainly before 1 AM... primarily west of a line from Elwood Nebraska...to Alma...to Beloit Kansas. Some storms could be severe with hail as large as 2 inches in diameter and wind gusts near 65 mph. Given the recent heavy rain...any additional rain could exacerbate on-going flooding. Therefore a Flash Flood Watch remains in effect until 4 AM from Grand Island west and south...including north central Kansas. Numerous Flood Warnings and Advisories remain in effect for parts of south central Nebraska. Please refer to the flood watch...warnings and advisory messages for additional details. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Scattered thunderstorms are possible Sunday night into Monday. A few thunderstorms could also occur Tuesday and Friday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed through this evening...from near Cambridge Nebraska down into parts of north central Kansas. Spotters...emergency managers...and county dispatchers...please relay reports of hail...wind damage..and flash flooding to the National Weather Service in Hastings. && More information may be obtained at the following web page: https://www.weather.gov/hastings Kelley
In the hours before
Local storm report, Aug 24, 2:25 PM CDT, 3 hours 54 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
225 PM CDT SAT AUG 24 2019
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0212 AM TSTM WND DMG 5 ENE PROSSER 40.71N 98.48W
08/23/2019 HALL NE NWS EMPLOYEE
DELAYED REPORT. LARGE HARDWOOD TREE SNAPPED
OFF ABOUT 4 FT ABV GROUND. SVR DMG TO
SOYBEANS AND CORN IN ADJACENT FIELDS TO THE
E DUE TO HAIL. ALL FOLIAGE GONE. ALL THAT IS
LEFT OF THE CORN IS SHREDDED STALKS AND THE
EARS WHICH ARE STILL VERTICAL.
&&
KELLEYThe office that day
Everything else NWS Hastings, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 7:33 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GID | Dawson | 3 days |
| Aug 24, 8:57 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GID | Adams, Hall | 24 hr |
| Aug 24, 9:57 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GID | Franklin, Harlan | 12 hr |
| Aug 24, 11:52 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GID | Webster | 12 hr |
| Aug 24, 2:18 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GID | Clay | 12 hr |
| Aug 24, 2:44 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | GID | Franklin, Webster | 24 hr |
| Aug 24, 6:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GID | Smith | 32 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.