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River Flood Warning 344, NWS Indianapolis, IN

July 11, 2019Hamilton County, Madison County, Indiana

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this river flood warning at Jul 11, 2019, 3:49 PM EDT for Hamilton County, Madison County, Indiana. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 11, 2019, 3:49 PM EDT (19:49 UTC)
Expired: Jul 11, 2019, 6:56 PM EDT
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: NWS Indianapolis, IN
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Hamilton County, IN, Madison County, IN

The radar

The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 57 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point White River (IN) at Anderson (ANDI3). The gauge peaked at 10.04 ft at Jul 11, 2019, 4:00 PM EDT.

Action stage: 7.8 ft
Minor stage: 10 ft
Moderate stage: 15 ft
Major stage: 19 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03348000, 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 Indianapolis, IN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jul 11, 3:37 PM EDT, 12 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 11, 3:37 PM EDT, 12 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 10, 8:03 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Boone, Clinton, Hamilton	27 min
Jul 10, 9:42 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	IND	Delaware, Randolph	3 hr
Jul 10, 10:09 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	IND	Greene	51 min
Jul 10, 10:30 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	IND	Clinton, Tipton	3 hr
Jul 10, 10:54 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	IND	Lawrence	51 min
Jul 10, 11:12 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	IND	Greene, Sullivan	9 hr
Jul 11, 12:41 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	IND	Delaware, Henry, Randolph, Rush	8 hr
Jul 11, 1:27 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	IND	Clinton, Tipton	7 hr
Jul 11, 2:09 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	IND	Hendricks	36 min
Jul 11, 2:43 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	IND	Rush	32 min
Jul 11, 2:45 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	IND	Hendricks	30 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Indiana, 2019 Every 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.