Avalon Weather - Warnings / Advisories

FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 335 PM CDT FRI JUL 25 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROCK RIVER AT AFTON.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 0215 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
  EARLY TOMORROW.
* AT 9.0 FEET...MINOR FLOOD DAMAGE OCCURS IN LOWLAND AND AGRICULTURAL
  LAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER.
$$
RIVER FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SOME BUT NOT ALL RIVER GAGING
LOCATIONS. THE 7 DAY RIVER FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT PAST
PRECIPITATION...SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS ETC..AND PREDICTED
FUTURE 24 HOUR BASIN-AVERAGE PRECIPITATION.
(STAGES IN FT.)        BANK-      LATEST          FORECAST STAGES
-               FLOOD  FULL      OBSERVED         ...FOR 7 AM...
LOCATION       STAGE  STAGE    STAGE/TIME        SAT  SUN  MON  TUE
AFTON            9.0   8.0   9.21 02 PM 07/25    9.0  8.5  8.2  8.0
-                   HIGHEST      24 HOUR CHANGE
-                   OBSERVED     IN RIVER STAGE
-                   STAGE IN      (FT.) UP TO      HIGHEST STAGE
-                   THE LAST    LATEST OBSERVED     FORECAST IN
-                   7 DAYS          STAGE           NEXT 7 DAYS
AFTON           10.86  04 PM 07/18   -0.27       9.15 07 PM 07/25
...BELOW IS PREDICTED 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION INFORMATION...
(AFTW3) PREDICTED 6-HOUR RAINFALL AMOUNTS
AFTON: 7 AM-1 PM   0.00
AFTON: 1 PM-7 PM   0.03
AFTON: 7 PM-1 AM   0.00
AFTON: 1 AM-7 AM   0.00

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