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River Flood Warning 4, NWS Seattle, WA

January 9, 2019Mason County, Washington

NWS Seattle, WA issued this river flood warning at Jan 9, 2019, 8:09 PM PST for Mason County, Washington. It took effect at Jan 10, 2019, 1:09 AM PST. It was in force for 30 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 9, 2019, 8:09 PM PST (04:09 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 10, 2019, 1:09 AM PST
Expired
Jan 11, 2019, 6:45 AM PST
In force
30 hr
Issued by
NWS Seattle, WA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Mason County, WA

The radar

The Langley Hill radar (KLGX), 74 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:10 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 Skokomish River near Potlatch (SRPW1).

Action stage
15 ft
Minor stage
16.5 ft
Moderate stage
17.5 ft
Major stage
18 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 12061500, 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 10, 3:00 AM PSTSmall Craft AdvisorySEW33 hr
Jan 10, 3:00 AM PSTSmall Craft Advisory for Hazardous SeasSEW11 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Washington, 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.