Alert archive / Michigan / River Flood Warnings in 2020
River Flood Warning 1, NWS Marquette, MI
NWS Marquette, MI issued this river flood warning at Apr 29, 2020, 7:37 PM EDT for Baraga County, Houghton County, Michigan. It was in force for 16 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 29, 2020, 7:37 PM EDT (23:37 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 30, 2020, 11:32 AM EDT
- In force
- 16 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Marquette, MI
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Baraga County, MI, Houghton County, MI
The radar
The Marquette radar (KMQT), 81 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:37 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 Sturgeon River near Alston (ALSM4). The gauge peaked at 8.20 ft at Apr 29, 2020, 7:00 PM EDT.
- Action stage
- 7.5 ft
- Minor stage
- 8 ft
- Moderate stage
- 11 ft
- Major stage
- 14 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04041500, 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 Marquette, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 4:39 AM EDT | Gale Warning | MQT | 33 hr | |
| Apr 29, 10:36 AM EDT | River Flood Advisory | MQT | Baraga, Houghton | 9 hr |
| Apr 29, 11:13 AM EDT | River Flood Advisory | MQT | Iron | 4 days |
| Apr 29, 2:54 PM EDT | River Flood Advisory | MQT | Houghton | 5 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.