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River Flood Warning 29, NWS Seattle, WA
NWS Seattle, WA issued this river flood warning at Jan 20, 2022, 10:03 AM PST for King County, Washington. It took effect at Jan 20, 2022, 11:43 AM PST. It was in force for 14 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 20, 2022, 10:03 AM PST (18:03 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 20, 2022, 11:43 AM PST
- Expired
- Jan 21, 2022, 1:59 AM PST
- In force
- 14 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Seattle, WA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County King County, WA
The radar
The Seattle radar (KATX), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:06 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 Tolt River near Carnation (TOLW1). The gauge peaked at 9.31 ft at Jan 20, 2022, 6:00 PM PST.
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 12148500, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 7:40 AM PST | Flood Watch | SEW | King | 14 hr |
| Jan 20, 1:22 PM PST | Gale Warning | SEW | 4 hr | |
| Jan 20, 1:22 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | SEW | 11 hr |
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.