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River Flood Warning 59, NWS Hastings, NE

August 25, 2019Osborne County, Smith County, Kansas

NWS Hastings, NE issued this river flood warning at Aug 25, 2019, 7:05 AM CDT for Osborne County, Smith County, Kansas. It took effect at Aug 25, 2019, 8:06 AM CDT. It was in force for 28 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 25, 2019, 7:05 AM CDT (12:05 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 25, 2019, 8:06 AM CDT
Expired
Aug 26, 2019, 11:36 AM CDT
In force
28 hr
Issued by
NWS Hastings, NE
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Osborne County, KS, Smith County, KS

The radar

The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:07 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 N F Solomon River at Portis (PTIK1).

Action stage
13 ft
Minor stage
15 ft
Moderate stage
20 ft
Major stage
25 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06872500, 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 25, 6:19 AM CDT, 46 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 25, 6:19 AM CDT, 46 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Hastings, NE issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 24, 8:06 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryGIDHarlan4 hr
Aug 24, 8:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDGosper23 min
Aug 24, 8:52 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningGIDGosper8 hr
Aug 25, 12:50 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningGIDNuckolls, Webster35 hr
Aug 25, 4:59 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningGIDGosper6 hr
Aug 25, 7:18 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningGIDNuckolls36 hr
Aug 25, 8:41 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryGIDHall12 hr
Aug 25, 10:28 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryGIDAdams, Clay12 hr
Aug 25, 10:53 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningGIDFurnas, Gosper12 hr
Aug 24, 9:38 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningGIDPhillips, Smith8 hr
Aug 24, 9:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDRooks29 min
Aug 24, 10:18 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDOsborne12 min
Aug 24, 10:22 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningGIDOsborne, Phillips, Rooks, Smith7 hr
Aug 24, 10:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDOsborne29 min
Aug 24, 10:59 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGIDJewell31 min
Aug 24, 11:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGIDJewell, Mitchell, Osborne, Smith25 min
Aug 24, 11:46 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningGIDJewell, Mitchell6 hr
Aug 25, 2:04 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningGIDOsborne68 hr
Aug 25, 3:04 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningGIDOsborne, Rooks3 days
Aug 25, 5:16 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningGIDPhillips, Smith6 hr
Aug 25, 5:24 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningGIDJewell, Mitchell, Osborne, Phillips, Rooks, Smith6 hr
Aug 25, 7:56 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningGIDJewell, Mitchell, Osborne, Phillips, Rooks, Smith12 hr
Aug 25, 8:04 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningGIDMitchell28 hr
Aug 25, 11:12 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningGIDPhillips, Smith9 hr

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.