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River Flood Warning 34, NWS Seattle, WA
NWS Seattle, WA issued this river flood warning at Dec 21, 2019, 10:56 AM PST for Lewis County, Washington. It took effect at Dec 21, 2019, 9:17 PM PST. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 21, 2019, 10:56 AM PST (18:56 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 21, 2019, 9:17 PM PST
- Expired
- Dec 22, 2019, 2:00 AM PST
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Seattle, WA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Lewis County, WA
The radar
The Portland,OR radar (KRTX), 106 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:56 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 Chehalis River at Centralia (CENW1).
- Action stage
- 166 ft
- Minor stage
- 168.5 ft
- Moderate stage
- 172 ft
- Major stage
- 175.5 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 12025500, 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 20, 5:39 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Snohomish | 9 hr |
| Dec 20, 5:53 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Thurston | 64 hr |
| Dec 20, 7:09 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Snohomish | 12 hr |
| Dec 20, 11:16 PM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Snohomish | 31 hr |
| Dec 21, 5:25 AM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Snohomish | 14 hr |
| Dec 21, 6:06 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | SEW | 16 hr | |
| Dec 21, 10:56 AM PST | River Flood Warning | SEW | Grays Harbor | 3 days |
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.