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River Flood Warning 3, NWS Huntsville, AL
NWS Huntsville, AL issued this river flood warning at Jan 19, 2019, 7:40 PM CST for Jackson County, Madison County, Marshall County, Alabama. It took effect at Jan 19, 2019, 11:15 PM CST. It was in force for 56 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 19, 2019, 7:40 PM CST (01:40 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 19, 2019, 11:15 PM CST
- Expired
- Jan 22, 2019, 7:01 AM CST
- In force
- 56 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Huntsville, AL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Jackson County, AL, Madison County, AL, Marshall County, AL
The radar
The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Paint Rock River (AL) near Woodville (WDVA1). The gauge peaked at 18.10 ft at Jan 20, 2019, 11:00 PM CST.
- Action stage
- 13 ft
- Minor stage
- 15 ft
- Moderate stage
- 19 ft
- Major stage
- 22 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03574500, 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 Huntsville, AL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jan 19, 5:20 PM CST, 2 hours 20 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 19, 5:20 PM CST, 2 hours 20 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Huntsville AL 307 PM CST Sat Jan 19 2019 ALZ001>010-016-TNZ076-096-097-201215- Lauderdale-Colbert-Franklin AL-Lawrence-Limestone-Madison-Morgan- Marshall-Jackson-DeKalb-Cullman-Moore-Lincoln-Franklin TN- 307 PM CST Sat Jan 19 2019 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north Alabama and portions of southern middle Tennessee. .DAY ONE...Tonight... Winds will increase behind a cold front tonight, with sustained winds approaching 25 mph and gusts up to 35 mph. For more information, please consult the Wind Advisory that is in effect through 7 AM. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday... No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT... Activation of storm spotters and emergency management personnel is possible through the mid afternoon.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jan 19, 3:59 PM CST, 3 hours 41 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Huntsville, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 8:30 PM CST | Areal Flood Warning | HUN | Madison | 6 hr |
| Jan 19, 11:13 PM CST | Areal Flood Warning | HUN | Jackson | 10 hr |
| Jan 20, 8:52 AM CST | River Flood Warning | HUN | Lawrence | 22 hr |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in Alabama, 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.