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River Flood Warning 4, NWS Huntsville, AL

January 17, 2022Lawrence County, Alabama

NWS Huntsville, AL issued this river flood warning at Jan 17, 2022, 6:48 PM CST for Lawrence County, Alabama. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 17, 2022, 6:48 PM CST (00:48 UTC)
Expired
Jan 18, 2022, 12:52 AM CST
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Huntsville, AL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Lawrence County, AL

The radar

The Columbus AFB radar (KGWX), 117 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:47 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 Big Nance Creek (AL) at Courtland (BNAA1). The gauge peaked at 14.45 ft at Jan 17, 2022, 3:00 PM CST.

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Action stage
12 ft
Minor stage
14 ft
Moderate stage
16 ft
Major stage
19 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03586500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

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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.