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River Flood Warning 9, NWS Aberdeen, SD

March 23, 2020Brown County, South Dakota

NWS Aberdeen, SD issued this river flood warning at Mar 23, 2020, 2:22 PM CDT for Brown County, South Dakota. It was in force for 48 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 23, 2020, 2:22 PM CDT (19:22 UTC)
Expired
Mar 25, 2020, 2:15 PM CDT
In force
48 hr
Issued by
NWS Aberdeen, SD
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Brown County, SD

The radar

The Aberdeen radar (KABR), 16 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:24 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 James River near Hecla (JSLS2). The gauge peaked at 93.87 ft at Mar 22, 2020, 2:00 PM CDT.

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Action stage
92 ft
Minor stage
93 ft
Moderate stage
94.5 ft
Major stage
96 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06470878, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

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.