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River Flood Warning 28, NWS Seattle, WA
NWS Seattle, WA issued this river flood warning at Dec 20, 2019, 2:41 PM PST for King County, Washington. It took effect at Dec 20, 2019, 3:53 PM PST. It was in force for 45 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 20, 2019, 2:41 PM PST (22:41 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 20, 2019, 3:53 PM PST
- Expired
- Dec 22, 2019, 1:15 PM PST
- In force
- 45 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Seattle, WA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Moderate
County King County, WA
The radar
The Seattle radar (KATX), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:43 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 Snoqualmie River near Carnation (CRNW1).
- Action stage
- 50.7 ft
- Minor stage
- 54 ft
- Moderate stage
- 56 ft
- Major stage
- 58 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 12149000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Seattle, WA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 10:16 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Mason | 60 hr |
| Dec 20, 2:38 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 37 hr | |
| Dec 20, 3:45 AM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | King | 34 hr |
| Dec 20, 4:50 AM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Lewis | 35 hr |
| Dec 20, 5:26 AM PST | Areal Flood Advisory | SEW | King, Kitsap, Lewis, Mason, Pierce, Thurston | 6 hr |
| Dec 20, 6:04 AM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Lewis | 24 hr |
| Dec 20, 6:17 AM PST | Winter Storm Warning | SEW | 28 hr | |
| Dec 20, 10:30 AM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | King | 22 hr |
| Dec 20, 11:33 AM PST | Areal Flood Advisory | SEW | King, Kitsap, Lewis, Mason, Pierce, Thurston | 12 hr |
| Dec 20, 1:13 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 17 hr | |
| Dec 20, 1:21 PM PST | Areal Flood Advisory | SEW | King, Kitsap, Lewis, Mason, Pierce, Snohomish and 1 more | 12 hr |
| Dec 20, 2:41 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Snohomish | 29 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.