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River Flood Warning 2, NWS Medford, OR

March 14, 2023Modoc County, California

NWS Medford, OR issued this river flood warning at Mar 14, 2023, 4:59 PM PDT for Modoc County, California. It took effect at Mar 15, 2023, 12:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 14, 2023, 4:59 PM PDT (23:59 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 15, 2023, 12:00 PM PDT
Expired
Mar 16, 2023, 2:40 AM PDT
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Medford, OR
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Modoc County, CA

The radar

The Medford radar (KMAX), 174 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:01 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 Pit River near Canby (CNBC1). The gauge peaked at 8.00 ft at Mar 17, 2023, 1:00 AM PDT.

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Action stage
7.5 ft
Minor stage
8.5 ft
Moderate stage
9 ft
Major stage
10 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 11348500, 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 Medford, OR issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 14, 9:01 AM PDTWind AdvisoryMFRLake11 hr
Mar 14, 11:15 AM PDTRiver Flood WatchMFRModoc6 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.