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River Flood Warning 8, NWS Northern Indiana

February 5, 20195 counties in Indiana

NWS Northern Indiana issued this river flood warning at Feb 5, 2019, 9:57 PM EST for 5 counties in Indiana. It took effect at Feb 6, 2019, 3:00 AM EST. It was in force for 21 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 5, 2019, 9:57 PM EST (02:57 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 6, 2019, 3:00 AM EST
Expired
Feb 26, 2019, 9:57 PM EST
In force
21 days
Issued by
NWS Northern Indiana
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Fulton County, IN, Kosciusko County, IN, Marshall County, IN, Pulaski County, IN, Starke County, IN

The radar

The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 57 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 Tippecanoe River near Ora (ORAI3).

Action stage
9 ft
Minor stage
12 ft
Moderate stage
13 ft
Major stage
14 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03331500, 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 Northern Indiana wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Feb 5, 6:06 PM EST, 3 hours 51 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 5, 6:06 PM EST, 3 hours 51 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 6, 11:20 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXCass, Kosciusko, Miami, Wabash, Whitley4 days
Feb 6, 11:20 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXAllen35 hr
Feb 6, 11:20 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXAllen, DeKalb5 days
Feb 6, 11:20 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXAdams, Allen4 days
Feb 6, 11:20 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXAdams, Wells4 days
Feb 6, 11:20 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXDefiance, Henry4 days
Feb 6, 11:20 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXWilliams4 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Indiana, 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.