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River Flood Warning 101, NWS Quad Cities, IA
NWS Quad Cities, IA issued this river flood warning at Apr 25, 2008, 6:55 AM CDT for Benton County, Linn County, Iowa. It took effect at Apr 26, 2008, 6:27 PM CDT. It was in force for 63 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 25, 2008, 6:55 AM CDT (11:55 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 26, 2008, 6:27 PM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 29, 2008, 9:39 AM CDT
- In force
- 63 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Quad Cities, IA
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Benton County, IA, Linn County, IA
The radar
The Quad Cities radar (KDVN), 116 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:58 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 Cedar River at Vinton (VINI4).
- Action stage
- 14 ft
- Minor stage
- 15 ft
- Moderate stage
- 18 ft
- Major stage
- 19 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05464315, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WGUS43 KDVN 251155
FLWDVN
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
655 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA...
CEDAR RIVER NEAR CONESVILLE AFFECTING CEDAR...LOUISA AND MUSCATINE
COUNTIES
...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MODERATE TO MAJOR SEVERITY FOR THE
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA...
IOWA RIVER AT COLUMBUS JCT AFFECTING LOUISA COUNTY
IOWA RIVER AT WAPELLO AFFECTING LOUISA COUNTY
.HEAVY RAIN OCCURRED LAST NIGHT ACROSS THE UPPER BASINS OF THE CEDAR
AND IOWA RIVERS. MORE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TODAY WHICH WILL PUSH
ROADS HIGHER THAN FORECAST.
RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE
FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES.
SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND
AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
IAC011-113-252355-
/O.NEW.KDVN.FL.W.0101.080427T0300Z-080501T1630Z/
/VINI4.1.ER.080427T0300Z.080428T0600Z.080430T0430Z.UU/
655 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING TO THURSDAY
MORNING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER AT VINTON.
* FROM SATURDAY EVENING TO THURSDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CURRENT OBSERVED DATA.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER WILL BEGIN RISING RAPIDLY TODAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EVENING. CREST AT
17.3 FEET ON MONDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 15 FEET...WATER AFFECTS MUCH OF 22ND AVENUE ROAD.
$$
IAC031-103-113-252354-
/O.NEW.KDVN.FL.W.0102.080428T0300Z-000000T0000Z/
/CIDI4.2.ER.080428T0300Z.080429T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
655 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR RAPIDS.
* FROM SUNDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 6:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.5 FEET...AND RISING.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT...AND
CONTINUE RISING TO 15.7 FEET TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 16 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE LOWEST SECTIONS OF OLD
RIVER ROAD SW.
* IMPACT...AT 15 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE PARKS ALONG THE RIVER
BETWEEN 1ST AVENUE AND 2ND AVENUE AND BETWEEN 2ND AVENUE AND 3RD
AVENUE.
* IMPACT...AT 14 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE LOWEST SECTIONS OF C
STREET SW NEAR PRAIRIE CREEK.
* IMPACT...AT 14 FEET...WATER AFFECTS A RESTAURANT ALONG THE RIVER
ON ELLIS ROAD NW. WATER AFFECTS MANY RESIDENCES IN CEDAR BLUFF.
* IMPACT...AT 14 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE LOWEST SECTIONS OF PALO.
* IMPACT...AT 13 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE LOWEST RESIDENCES IN CEDAR
BLUFF.
* IMPACT...AT 13 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE PALO WATER TREATMENT
PLANT.
* IMPACT...AT 12 FEET...WATER AFFECTS OSBORN PARK IN CEDAR RAPIDS.
* IMPACT...AT 10 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE LOWEST SECTIONS OF OTIS
ROAD SE.
$$
IAC031-115-139-252354-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CNEI4.2.ER.080413T0022Z.080501T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
655 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER NEAR CONESVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 6:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.3 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 15.8 FEET EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16 FEET...WATER AFFECTS RESIDENCES ALONG COUNTY ROAD
G28 AND AFFECTS SEVERAL GRAVEL ROADS.
* IMPACT...AT 15 FEET...WATER AFFECTS SAULSBURY ROAD.
* IMPACT...AT 14 FEET...WATER AFFECTS RESIDENCES ALONG IOWA HIGHWAY
22. WATER AFFECTS HOOT OWL JCT AND ELDER AVENUE SOUTH OF IOWA
HIGHWAY 22.
$$
IAC103-115-183-252354-
/O.NEW.KDVN.FL.W.0103.080426T1800Z-080429T1800Z/
/LNTI4.1.ER.080426T1800Z.080427T1800Z.080428T0600Z.UU/
655 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE IOWA RIVER NEAR LONE TREE.
* FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 6:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET...AND RISING.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON...AND
CONTINUE RISING TO 15.3 FEET SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15 FEET...WATER AFFECTS LOW LYING ROADS.
$$
IAC115-252354-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CJTI4.3.ER.080416T2223Z.080501T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
655 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT COLUMBUS JCT.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 6:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.1 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 20.2 FEET THIS EVENING...THEN RISE TO 24.1
FEET THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
$$
IAC115-252354-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WAPI4.3.ER.000000T0000Z.080501T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
655 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT WAPELLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 6:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.7 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 22.0 FEET TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN
RISE TO 25.8 FEET THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 22 FEET...WATER AFFECTS RESIDENCES NEAR THE U.S.
HIGHWAY 61 BRIDGE.
$$
&&
IN TABLE FORMAT...OBSERVATIONS AND OFFICIAL NWS FORECASTS...IN FEET.
OBSERVED SAT SUN MON TUE
LOCATION FS STG DAY TIME 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29
7 AM 7 AM 7 AM 7 AM
CEDAR RIVER
VINTON 15 M M 13.2 16.0 17.3 16.0
CEDAR RAPIDS 12 9.5 FRI 06 AM 9.6 10.2 13.2 15.5
CONESVILLE 13 14.3 FRI 06 AM 14.1 14.0 14.0 14.0
IOWA RIVER
LONE TREE 15 12.3 FRI 06 AM 14.8 15.2 14.8 14.4
COLUMBUS JCT 19 20.1 FRI 06 AM 20.3 20.2 20.1 20.0
WAPELLO 20 21.7 FRI 06 AM 21.9 22.0 21.9 21.817 follow-up statements
000
WGUS43 KDVN 251551
FLWDVN
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1051 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM TO MAJOR SEVERITY FOR THE
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ...
CEDAR RIVER AT VINTON AFFECTING BENTON AND LINN COUNTIES
CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR RAPIDS AFFECTING CEDAR...JOHNSON AND LINN
COUNTIES
. INSERT SYNOPSIS HERE .
RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE
FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES.
SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND
AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.
IAC011-113-260351-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0101.080426T1730Z-080502T0224Z/
/VINI4.3.ER.080426T1730Z.080428T0600Z.080430T1424Z.UU/
1051 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER AT VINTON.
* FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET...AND RISING.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER IS RISING QUICKLY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON...AND
CONTINUE RISING TO 19.4 FEET MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 19.5 FEET...WATER IS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE IOWA HIGHWAY
150 BRIDGE.
$$
IAC031-103-113-260350-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0102.080427T1827Z-000000T0000Z/
/CIDI4.3.ER.080427T1827Z.080429T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1051 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR RAPIDS.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE IS ESTIMATED AT 9.6 FEET...AND
RISING.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER GAGE DATA WAS INTERUPTED EARLY TODAY...
BUT APPEARS TO BE RETURNING TO NORMAL. THE RIVER WILL BEGIN RISING
QUICKLY LATER TODAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON...AND
CONTINUE RISING TO 18.5 FEET EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE LOWEST RESIDENCES IN PALO.
$$
&&
IN TABLE FORMAT...OBSERVATIONS AND OFFICIAL NWS FORECASTS...IN FEET.
OBSERVED SAT SUN MON TUE
LOCATION FS STG DAY TIME 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29
7 AM 7 AM 7 AM 7 AM
CEDAR RIVER
VINTON 15 M M 13.9 18.7 19.4 17.2
CEDAR RAPIDS 12 10.1 FRI 10 AM 10.0 10.9 16.0 18.5000
WGUS83 KDVN 251604
FLSDVN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1104 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
.HEAVY RAIN IS FORECAST TO BRING MODERATE TO MAJOR...AND POSSIBLE
NEAR RECORD FLOODING TO PORTIONS OF THE CEDAR RIVER.
RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE
FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES.
SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND
AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
IAC011-113-260404-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0101.080426T1730Z-080502T0224Z/
/VINI4.3.ER.080426T1730Z.080428T0600Z.080430T1424Z.UU/
1104 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO
THURSDAY EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER AT VINTON.
* FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET...AND RISING.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER IS RISING QUICKLY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON...AND
CONTINUE RISING TO 19.4 FEET MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 19.5 FEET...WATER IS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE IOWA HIGHWAY
150 BRIDGE.
$$
IAC031-103-113-260403-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0102.080427T1827Z-000000T0000Z/
/CIDI4.3.ER.080427T1827Z.080429T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1104 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL
FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR RAPIDS.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE IS ESTIMATED AT 9.6 FEET...AND
RISING.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER GAGE DATA WAS INTERUPTED EARLY TODAY...
BUT APPEARS TO BE RETURNING TO NORMAL. THE RIVER WILL BEGIN RISING
QUICKLY LATER TODAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON...AND
CONTINUE RISING TO 18.5 FEET EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE LOWEST RESIDENCES IN PALO.
$$
IAC031-115-139-260403-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CNEI4.2.ER.080413T0022Z.080501T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1104 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER NEAR CONESVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.3 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 16.2 FEET THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16 FEET...WATER AFFECTS RESIDENCES ALONG COUNTY ROAD
G28 AND AFFECTS SEVERAL GRAVEL ROADS.
$$
&&
IN TABLE FORMAT...OBSERVATIONS AND OFFICIAL NWS FORECASTS...IN FEET.
OBSERVED SAT SUN MON TUE
LOCATION FS STG DAY TIME 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29
7 AM 7 AM 7 AM 7 AM
CEDAR RIVER
VINTON 15 E11.6 FRI 10 AM 13.9 18.7 19.4 17.2
CEDAR RAPIDS 12 E9.6 FRI 10 AM 10.0 10.9 16.0 18.5
CONESVILLE 13 14.3 FRI 10 AM 14.2 14.3 14.4 14.4000
WGUS83 KDVN 252024
FLSDVN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
323 PM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
.HEAVY RAINFALL FROM LAST NIGHT WILL LEAD TO CONTINUED RISES ON THE
CEDAR AND IOWA RIVERS.
RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE
FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES.
SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND
AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
IAC011-113-260823-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0101.080426T2324Z-080501T0824Z/
/VINI4.3.ER.080426T2324Z.080428T0000Z.080429T2024Z.UU/
323 PM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING TO LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER AT VINTON.
* FROM SATURDAY EVENING TO LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 2:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET...AND RISING.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EVENING...AND CONTINUE
RISING TO 19.5 FEET SUNDAY EVENING. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY
AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 20 FEET...WATER IS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE IOWA HIGHWAY
150 BRIDGE.
$$
IAC031-103-113-260822-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0102.080427T2217Z-080503T0448Z/
/CIDI4.3.ER.080427T2217Z.080429T1200Z.080501T1648Z.UU/
323 PM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY MAY
02...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR RAPIDS.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY MAY 02.
* AT 3:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET...AND RISING.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY AFTERNOON...AND CONTINUE
RISING TO 18.5 FEET TUESDAY MORNING. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE
THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE LOWEST RESIDENCES IN PALO.
$$
IAC031-115-139-260822-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CNEI4.2.ER.080413T0022Z.080501T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
323 PM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER NEAR CONESVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 3:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 14.7 FEET EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16 FEET...WATER AFFECTS RESIDENCES ALONG COUNTY ROAD
G28 AND AFFECTS SEVERAL GRAVEL ROADS.
$$
IAC095-103-260822-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI4.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080501T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
323 PM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT MARENGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 3:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 17.5 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW.
* IMPACT...AT 18 FEET...WATER BREACHES THE MILL RACE DIKES NEAR
MIDDLE AMANA AFFECTING THE AMANA REFRIGERATION PARKING LOT AND
SOUTHEAST EXTERIOR OF THE PLANT.
$$
IAC103-115-183-260822-
/O.ROU.KDVN.HY.S.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/IOWI4.N.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
323 PM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
...NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND NO FLOODING IS FORECAST...
FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT IOWA CITY DOWNTOWN.
* AT 3:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET...AND RISING.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING...AND NO FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 20.3 FEET TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 19 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS IN THE IOWA CITY
PARK AREA.
$$
IAC103-115-183-260822-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0106.080426T1800Z-080501T0300Z/
/LNTI4.1.ER.080426T1800Z.080427T1800Z.080429T1500Z.UU/
323 PM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO
WEDNESDAY EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER NEAR LONE TREE.
* FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 3:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET...AND RISING.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON...AND
CONTINUE RISING TO 16.3 FEET SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE LATE TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15 FEET...WATER AFFECTS LOW LYING ROADS.
$$
IAC115-260822-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CJTI4.3.ER.080416T2223Z.080501T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
323 PM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT COLUMBUS JCT.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 3:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.2 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 22.6 FEET MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 23 FEET...WATER AFFECTS RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY ALONG THE
RIVER SOUTH OF THE IOWA HIGHWAY 92 BRIDGE.
$$
IAC115-260822-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WAPI4.3.ER.000000T0000Z.080501T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
323 PM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT WAPELLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 3:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.9 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 24.3 FEET MONDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 26 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE SOUTH APPROACH TO THE IOWA
HIGHWAY 99 BRIDGE NEAR OAKVILLE.
$$
&&
IN TABLE FORMAT...OBSERVATIONS AND OFFICIAL NWS FORECASTS...IN FEET.
OBSERVED SAT SUN MON TUE
LOCATION FS STG DAY TIME 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29
7 AM 7 AM 7 AM 7 AM
CEDAR RIVER
VINTON 15 12.0 FRI 02 PM 13.3 18.3 19.2 15.8
CEDAR RAPIDS 12 10.2 FRI 03 PM 10.4 11.0 14.7 18.5
CONESVILLE 13 14.2 FRI 03 PM 14.2 14.5 14.7 14.5
IOWA RIVER
MARENGO 14 17.2 FRI 03 PM 17.5 17.3 17.1 16.7
IOWA CITY DOWNTN 22 14.6 FRI 03 PM 18.2 20.1 19.9 19.8
LONE TREE 15 13.8 FRI 03 PM 14.8 16.1 16.0 15.1
COLUMBUS JCT 19 20.2 FRI 03 PM 20.7 21.7 22.5 22.2
WAPELLO 20 21.9 FRI 03 PM 22.2 23.1 24.1 24.2
END/JAZ000
WGUS83 KDVN 260114
FLSDVN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
814 PM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
.RECORD FLOODING IS STILL EXPECTED ON THE CEDAR RIVER AT VINTON.
HEAVY RAINFALL WILL LEAD TO CONTINUED RISES ON THE CEDAR AND IOWA
RIVERS. CREST FORECASTS FOR THE CEDAR RIVER HAVE BEEN ADJUSTED
UPWARD BECAUSE MORE RUNOFF OCCURRED THAN WAS EXPECTED.
RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE
FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES.
SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND
AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
IAC011-113-261314-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0101.080426T1832Z-080501T0400Z/
/VINI4.3.ER.080426T1832Z.080428T0000Z.080429T1600Z.UU/
814 PM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO WEDNESDAY
EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER AT VINTON.
* FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 7:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET...AND RISING.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON...AND
CONTINUE RISING TO 20.3 FEET SUNDAY EVENING. FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE LATE TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 20 FEET...WATER IS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE IOWA HIGHWAY
150 BRIDGE.
$$
IAC031-103-113-261313-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0102.080427T1800Z-080503T0112Z/
/CIDI4.3.ER.080427T1800Z.080429T1200Z.080501T1312Z.UU/
814 PM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY MAY
02...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR RAPIDS.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY MAY 02.
* AT 7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET...AND RISING.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON...AND
CONTINUE RISING TO 18.9 FEET TUESDAY MORNING. FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 19 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF A RAILROAD
BRIDGE OVER THE RIVER NEAR 1ST STREET NW AND I AVENUE NW IN CEDAR
RAPIDS.
$$
IAC031-115-139-261313-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CNEI4.3.ER.080413T0022Z.080501T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
814 PM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER NEAR CONESVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.3 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO A FIRST CREST OF 14.7 FEET EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
THEN...EXPERIENCE A SECOND...AND HIGHER...CREST OF 16.8 FEET ON
THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 16 FEET...WATER AFFECTS COUNTY ROAD G28.
$$
IAC095-103-261313-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI4.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080501T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
814 PM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT MARENGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 FEET...AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER EXPERIENCED A FIRST CREST...DUE TO
LOCAL RUNOFF...OF 17.3 FEET THIS AFTERNOON.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE AGAIN...TO 17.2 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW.
* IMPACT...AT 18 FEET...WATER BREACHES THE MILL RACE DIKES NEAR
MIDDLE AMANA AFFECTING THE AMANA REFRIGERATION PARKING LOT AND
SOUTHEAST EXTERIOR OF THE PLANT.
$$
IAC103-115-183-261313-
/O.ROU.KDVN.HY.S.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/IOWI4.N.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
814 PM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
...NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND NO FLOODING IS FORECAST...
FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT IOWA CITY DOWNTN.
* AT 7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.3 FEET...AND RISING.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING...AND NO FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER HAS BEEN RISING RAPIDLY THIS EVENING
DUE TO A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN OUTFLOW FROM CORALVILLE RESERVOIR.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22 FEET.
* FORECAST...CONTINUE RISING TO 20.3 FEET TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 19 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS IN THE IOWA CITY
PARK AREA.
$$
IAC103-115-183-261313-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0106.080426T0103Z-080430T0800Z/
/LNTI4.1.ER.080425T2326Z.080427T1800Z.080428T2000Z.UU/
814 PM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO LATE TUESDAY
NIGHT...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER NEAR LONE TREE.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 15.7 FEET TOMORROW MORNING. FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 15 FEET...WATER AFFECTS LOW LYING ROADS.
$$
IAC115-261313-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CJTI4.3.ER.080416T2223Z.080502T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
814 PM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT COLUMBUS JCT.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.5 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO A FIRST CREST OF 22.5 FEET MONDAY MORNING...THEN
FALL TO 21.3 FEET TUESDAY EVENING...BEFORE RISING AGAIN TO A
SECOND...AND HIGHER...CREST OF 25.5 FEET ON MAY 1.
* IMPACT...AT 23 FEET...WATER AFFECTS RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY ALONG THE
RIVER SOUTH OF THE IOWA HIGHWAY 92 BRIDGE.
$$
IAC115-261313-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WAPI4.3.ER.000000T0000Z.080502T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
814 PM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT WAPELLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.0 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO A FIRST CREST OF 24.2 FEET MONDAY EARLY
AFTERNOON...THEN FALL TO AROUND 23 FEET ON WEDNESDAY...BEFORE
RISING TO A SECOND...AND HIGHER...CREST OF 25.9 FEET ON MAY 1.
$$
&&
IN TABLE FORMAT...OBSERVATIONS AND OFFICIAL NWS FORECASTS...IN FEET.
OBSERVED SUN MON TUE WED
LOCATION FS STG DAY TIME 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30
7 AM 7 AM 7 AM 7 AM
CEDAR RIVER
VINTON 15 12.5 FRI 07 PM 19.0 19.4 15.4 13.7
CEDAR RAPIDS 12 10.1 FRI 07 PM 11.4 15.8 18.9 15.2
CONESVILLE 13 14.3 FRI 07 PM 14.5 14.7 14.6 15.4
IOWA RIVER
MARENGO 14 17.2 FRI 07 PM 17.0 16.9 16.8 17.9
IOWA CITY DOWNTN 22 16.3 FRI 07 PM 20.1 19.9 19.8 19.7
LONE TREE 15 15.1 FRI 07 PM 15.9 15.9 12.0 9.0
COLUMBUS JCT 19 20.5 FRI 07 PM 21.9 22.5 21.9 21.5
WAPELLO 20 22.0 FRI 07 PM 23.4 24.1 24.0 23.0
END/JAZ000
WGUS83 KDVN 261004
FLSDVN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
504 AM CDT SAT APR 26 2008
.HEAVY RAINFALL YESTERDAY HAS RESULTED IN LARGE AMOUNTS OF RUNOFF
INTO THE CEDAR...IOWA...AND ENGLISH RIVER BASINS.
RECORD FLOODING IS STILL EXPECTED ON THE CEDAR RIVER AT VINTON.
RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE
FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES.
SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND
AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
IAC011-113-262204-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0101.080426T1832Z-080501T0400Z/
/VINI4.3.ER.080426T1832Z.080428T0000Z.080429T1600Z.UU/
504 AM CDT SAT APR 26 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO WEDNESDAY
EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER AT VINTON.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 7:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET...AND RISING.
* RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON...AND CONTINUE
RISING TO 20.3 FEET SUNDAY EVENING. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE
TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 20 FEET...WATER IS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE IOWA HIGHWAY
150 BRIDGE.
$$
IAC031-103-113-262203-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0102.080427T1800Z-080503T0112Z/
/CIDI4.3.ER.080427T1800Z.080429T1200Z.080501T1312Z.UU/
504 AM CDT SAT APR 26 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY
EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR RAPIDS.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT 4:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET...AND RISING.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON...AND
CONTINUE RISING TO 18.9 FEET TUESDAY MORNING. FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 19 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF A RAILROAD
BRIDGE OVER THE RIVER NEAR 1ST STREET NW AND I AVENUE NW IN CEDAR
RAPIDS.
* IMPACT...AT 18 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE LOWEST RESIDENCES IN PALO.
* IMPACT...AT 18 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE RAILROAD
BRIDGE ALONG 8TH AVENUE IN CEDAR RAPIDS.
* IMPACT...AT 18 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE LOWEST SECTIONS OF
EDGEWOOD ROAD NW BETWEEN ELLIS ROAD NW AND THE CEDAR RIVER.
* IMPACT...AT 18 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE LOWEST SECTIONS OF THE
MAIN ROAD THROUGH A BOAT CLUB ON ELLIS ROAD NW. WATER AFFECTS THE
LOWEST SECTIONS OF BLAIRS FERRY ROAD NEAR THE CEDAR RIVER.
* IMPACT...AT 17 FEET...WATER AFFECTS EDGEWOOD ROAD NW BETWEEN ELLIS
ROAD NW AND THE CEDAR RIVER IN CEDAR RAPIDS.
* IMPACT...AT 16 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE LOWEST SECTIONS OF ELLIS
ROAD NW NEAR THE ELLIS POOL AND AFFECTS THE ENTRANCE ROAD TO A
BOAT CLUB ON ELLIS ROAD NW IN CEDAR RAPIDS.
* IMPACT...AT 16 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE LOWEST SECTIONS OF OLD
RIVER ROAD SW.
* IMPACT...AT 15 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE PARKS ALONG THE RIVER
BETWEEN 1ST AVENUE AND 2ND AVENUE AND BETWEEN 2ND AVENUE AND 3RD
AVENUE.
* IMPACT...AT 14 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE LOWEST SECTIONS OF C
STREET SW NEAR PRAIRIE CREEK.
* IMPACT...AT 14 FEET...WATER AFFECTS A RESTAURANT ALONG THE RIVER
ON ELLIS ROAD NW. WATER AFFECTS MANY RESIDENCES IN CEDAR BLUFF.
* IMPACT...AT 14 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE LOWEST SECTIONS OF PALO.
* IMPACT...AT 13 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE LOWEST RESIDENCES IN CEDAR
BLUFF.
* IMPACT...AT 13 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE PALO WATER TREATMENT
PLANT.
* IMPACT...AT 12 FEET...WATER AFFECTS OSBORN PARK IN CEDAR RAPIDS.
$$
IAC031-115-139-262203-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CNEI4.3.ER.080413T0022Z.080501T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
504 AM CDT SAT APR 26 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER NEAR CONESVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 4:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 14.7 FEET EARLY MONDAY MORNING AND BECOME
STEADY...THEN RISE TO 16.8 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16 FEET...WATER AFFECTS COUNTY ROAD G28.
* IMPACT...AT 16 FEET...WATER AFFECTS RESIDENCES ALONG COUNTY ROAD
G28 AND AFFECTS SEVERAL GRAVEL ROADS.
* IMPACT...AT 15 FEET...WATER AFFECTS SAULSBURY ROAD.
* IMPACT...AT 14 FEET...WATER AFFECTS RESIDENCES ALONG IOWA HIGHWAY
22. WATER AFFECTS HOOT OWL JCT AND ELDER AVENUE SOUTH OF IOWA
HIGHWAY 22.
$$
IAC095-103-262203-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI4.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080501T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
504 AM CDT SAT APR 26 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT MARENGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 4:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.8 FEET...AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.
* FORECAST...FLUCTUATE BETWEEN 16.5 AND 16.8 FEET THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...THEN RISE TO 18.5 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18 FEET...WATER BREACHES THE MILL RACE DIKES NEAR
MIDDLE AMANA AFFECTING THE AMANA REFRIGERATION PARKING LOT AND
SOUTHEAST EXTERIOR OF THE PLANT.
$$
IAC103-115-183-262203-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0106.000000T0000Z-080430T0728Z/
/LNTI4.1.ER.080425T2326Z.080428T0000Z.080428T1928Z.UU/
504 AM CDT SAT APR 26 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER NEAR LONE TREE.
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 4:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.3 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 16.1 FEET TOMORROW EVENING. FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 15 FEET...WATER AFFECTS LOW LYING ROADS.
$$
IAC115-262203-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CJTI4.3.ER.080416T2223Z.080502T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
504 AM CDT SAT APR 26 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT COLUMBUS JCT.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 4:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.9 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 22.4 FEET MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN FALL
TO 21.3 FEET LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. RISE AGAIN TO 25.5 FEET BY LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 23 FEET...WATER AFFECTS RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY ALONG THE
RIVER SOUTH OF THE IOWA HIGHWAY 92 BRIDGE.
$$
IAC115-262203-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WAPI4.3.ER.000000T0000Z.080502T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
504 AM CDT SAT APR 26 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT WAPELLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 4:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.3 FEET...AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 24.2 FEET MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN FALL TO
23.0 FEET WEDNESDAY MORNING. RISE AGAIN TO 25.9 FEET FRIDAY
MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 26 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE SOUTH APPROACH TO THE IOWA
HIGHWAY 99 BRIDGE NEAR OAKVILLE.
* IMPACT...AT 22 FEET...WATER AFFECTS RESIDENCES NEAR THE U.S.
HIGHWAY 61 BRIDGE.
$$
IAC103-183-262203-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0091.000000T0000Z-080429T0400Z/
/KALI4.1.ER.080425T1812Z.080426T0830Z.080427T1600Z.UU/
504 AM CDT SAT APR 26 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ENGLISH RIVER AT KALONA.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 4:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER APPEARS TO HAVE CRESTED.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW LATE MORNING.
$$
&&
IN TABLE FORMAT...OBSERVATIONS AND OFFICIAL NWS FORECASTS...IN FEET.
OBSERVED SUN MON TUE WED
LOCATION FS STG DAY TIME 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30
7 AM 7 AM 7 AM 7 AM
CEDAR RIVER
VINTON 15 M M 19.0 19.4 15.4 13.7
CEDAR RAPIDS 12 10.4 SAT 04 AM 11.4 15.8 18.9 15.2
CONESVILLE 13 14.4 SAT 04 AM 14.5 14.7 14.6 15.4
IOWA RIVER
MARENGO 14 16.8 SAT 04 AM 16.6 16.8 16.8 17.9
LONE TREE 15 15.3 SAT 04 AM 15.8 15.7 12.0 9.0
COLUMBUS JCT 19 20.9 SAT 04 AM 21.8 22.4 21.9 21.5
WAPELLO 20 22.3 SAT 04 AM 23.4 24.1 24.0 23.0
ENGLISH RIVER
KALONA 14 15.2 SAT 04 AM 14.4 11.9 9.9 8.6000
WGUS83 KDVN 261450
FLSDVN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
950 AM CDT SAT APR 26 2008
.RECORD FLOODING IS STILL EXPECTED ON THE CEDAR RIVER AT VINTON.
ELSEWHERE...FLOODING IS STILL EXPECTED ON THE CEDAR...IOWA AND
ENGLISH RIVERS.
RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE
FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES.
SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND
AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
IAC011-113-270250-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0101.080426T2116Z-080501T1330Z/
/VINI4.3.ER.080426T2116Z.080428T0000Z.080430T0130Z.NR/
950 AM CDT SAT APR 26 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO THURSDAY
MORNING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER AT VINTON.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET...AND RISING.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS AFTERNOON...AND
CONTINUE RISING TO 19.8 FEET TOMORROW EVENING. FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE TUESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 20 FEET...WATER IS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE IOWA HIGHWAY
150 BRIDGE.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE PREVIOUS
RECORD CREST OF 19.3 FEET...SET ON MARCH 30 1961.
$$
IAC031-103-113-270249-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0102.080427T1800Z-080503T1048Z/
/CIDI4.3.ER.080427T1800Z.080429T1200Z.080501T2248Z.UU/
950 AM CDT SAT APR 26 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO SATURDAY MAY
03...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR RAPIDS.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO SATURDAY MAY 03.
* AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET...AND RISING.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON...AND
CONTINUE RISING TO 18.9 FEET TUESDAY MORNING. FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 19 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF A RAILROAD
BRIDGE OVER THE RIVER NEAR 1ST STREET NW AND I AVENUE NW IN CEDAR
RAPIDS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 19.3
FEET...SET ON APRIL 4 1993.
$$
IAC031-115-139-270249-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CNEI4.3.ER.080413T0022Z.080501T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
950 AM CDT SAT APR 26 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER NEAR CONESVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.5 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO A FIRST CREST OF 14.8 FEET TOMORROW
EVENING...THEN RISE AGAIN TO A SECOND...AND HIGHER...CREST OF 16.6
FEET ON MAY 1.
* IMPACT...AT 16 FEET...WATER AFFECTS COUNTY ROAD G28.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 16.6
FEET...SET ON APRIL 2 1961.
$$
IAC095-103-270249-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI4.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080501T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
950 AM CDT SAT APR 26 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT MARENGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.7 FEET...AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO A FIRST CREST OF 16.7 FEET TOMORROW
MORNING...THEN RISE AGAIN TO A SECOND...AND HIGHER...CREST OF 18.4
FEET ON MAY 1.
* IMPACT...AT 18 FEET...WATER BREACHES THE MILL RACE DIKES NEAR
MIDDLE AMANA AFFECTING THE AMANA REFRIGERATION PARKING LOT AND
SOUTHEAST EXTERIOR OF THE PLANT.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 18.4
FEET...SET ON APRIL 4 1993.
$$
IAC103-115-183-270249-
/O.ROU.KDVN.HY.S.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/IOWI4.N.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
950 AM CDT SAT APR 26 2008
...NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND NO FLOODING IS FORECAST...
FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT IOWA CITY DOWNTN.
* AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET...AND RISING.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING...AND NO FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 19.7 FEET THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 19 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS IN THE IOWA CITY
PARK AREA.
$$
IAC103-115-183-270249-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0106.000000T0000Z-080430T0900Z/
/LNTI4.1.ER.080425T2326Z.080427T1800Z.080428T2100Z.UU/
950 AM CDT SAT APR 26 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER NEAR LONE TREE.
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 16.1 FEET TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 15 FEET...WATER AFFECTS LOW LYING ROADS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 16.1
FEET...SET ON MARCH 15 1961.
$$
IAC115-270249-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CJTI4.3.ER.080416T2223Z.080502T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
950 AM CDT SAT APR 26 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT COLUMBUS JCT.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.1 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO A FIRST CREST OF 22.8 FEET MONDAY MORNING...THEN
FALL TO 21.5 FEET TUESDAY NIGHT...BEFORE RISING AGAIN TO A
SECOND...AND HIGHER...CREST OF 25.1 FEET ON MAY 2.
* IMPACT...AT 23 FEET...WATER AFFECTS RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY ALONG THE
RIVER SOUTH OF THE IOWA HIGHWAY 92 BRIDGE.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 24.3
FEET...SET ON MAY 30 2004.
$$
IAC115-270249-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WAPI4.3.ER.000000T0000Z.080502T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
950 AM CDT SAT APR 26 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT WAPELLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.6 FEET...AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO A FIRST CREST OF 24.7 FEET MONDAY EVENING...THEN
FALL TO 23.4 FEET ON WEDNESDAY...BEFORE RISING AGAIN TO A
SECOND...AND HIGHER...CREST OF 26.9 FEET ON MAY 2.
* IMPACT...AT 27 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF IOWA HIGHWAY 99
BRIDGE NEAR OAKVILLE.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 26.6
FEET...SET ON MAY 31 2004.
$$
IAC103-183-270249-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0091.000000T0000Z-080429T0200Z/
/KALI4.1.ER.080425T1812Z.080426T1800Z.080427T1400Z.UU/
950 AM CDT SAT APR 26 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ENGLISH RIVER AT KALONA.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.3 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER IS NEAR CREST NOW.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 15.4 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
TOMORROW LATE MORNING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 15.5
FEET...SET ON MARCH 12 1952.
$$
&&
IN TABLE FORMAT...OBSERVATIONS AND OFFICIAL NWS FORECASTS...IN FEET.
OBSERVED SUN MON TUE WED
LOCATION FS STG DAY TIME 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30
7 AM 7 AM 7 AM 7 AM
CEDAR RIVER
VINTON 15 13.6 SAT 09 AM 18.5 19.2 16.0 14.4
CEDAR RAPIDS 12 10.4 SAT 09 AM 11.6 15.4 18.9 15.8
CONESVILLE 13 14.5 SAT 09 AM 14.7 14.8 14.7 15.4
IOWA RIVER
MARENGO 14 16.7 SAT 09 AM 16.7 16.6 16.7 17.7
IOWA CITY DOWNTN 22 18.2 SAT 09 AM 19.3 19.3 19.3 19.2
LONE TREE 15 15.5 SAT 09 AM 16.0 16.0 13.7 12.4
COLUMBUS JCT 19 21.1 SAT 09 AM 22.2 22.8 22.2 21.7
WAPELLO 20 22.6 SAT 09 AM 23.7 24.5 24.4 23.4
ENGLISH RIVER
KALONA 14 15.3 SAT 09 AM 14.2 11.8 9.9 8.6
END/JAZ000
WGUS83 KDVN 261953
FLSDVN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
253 PM CDT SAT APR 26 2008
.THE FORECAST CREST ON THE CEDAR RIVER AT VINTON HAS BEEN ADJUSTED
DOWNWARD TO NEAR RECORD FLOODING. ELSEWHERE...MODERATE TO MAJOR
FLOODING IS EXPECTED ON THE CEDAR AND IOWA RIVERS.
RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE
FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES.
SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND
AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
IAC011-113-270753-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0101.080426T2327Z-080501T1030Z/
/VINI4.3.ER.080426T2327Z.080428T0000Z.080429T2230Z.UU/
253 PM CDT SAT APR 26 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO LATE WEDNESDAY
NIGHT...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER AT VINTON.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 12:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET...AND RISING.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND NEAR RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING...AND CONTINUE
RISING TO 19.2 FEET TOMORROW EVENING. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 20 FEET...WATER IS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE IOWA HIGHWAY
150 BRIDGE.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 19.2
FEET...SET ON APRIL 4 1993.
$$
IAC031-103-113-270752-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0102.080427T2100Z-080503T0936Z/
/CIDI4.3.ER.080427T2100Z.080429T1200Z.080501T2136Z.UU/
253 PM CDT SAT APR 26 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO SATURDAY MAY
03...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR RAPIDS.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO SATURDAY MAY 03.
* AT 2:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET...AND RISING.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW AFTERNOON...AND CONTINUE
RISING TO 18.0 FEET TUESDAY MORNING. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 19 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF A RAILROAD
BRIDGE OVER THE RIVER NEAR 1ST STREET NW AND I AVENUE NW IN CEDAR
RAPIDS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 19.3
FEET...SET ON APRIL 4 1993.
$$
IAC031-115-139-270752-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CNEI4.3.ER.080413T0022Z.080502T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
253 PM CDT SAT APR 26 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER NEAR CONESVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 2:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 14.8 FEET TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 16 FEET...WATER AFFECTS COUNTY ROAD G28.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 16.6
FEET...SET ON FEBRUARY 25 1985.
$$
IAC095-103-270752-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI4.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080501T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
253 PM CDT SAT APR 26 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT MARENGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 2:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET...AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 16.6 FEET THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 18 FEET...WATER BREACHES THE MILL RACE DIKES NEAR
MIDDLE AMANA AFFECTING THE AMANA REFRIGERATION PARKING LOT AND
SOUTHEAST EXTERIOR OF THE PLANT.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 18.4
FEET...SET ON APRIL 4 1993.
$$
IAC103-115-183-270752-
/O.ROU.KDVN.HY.S.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/IOWI4.N.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
253 PM CDT SAT APR 26 2008
...NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND NO FLOODING IS FORECAST...
FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT IOWA CITY DOWNTN.
* AT 2:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET...AND RISING.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING...AND NO FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 19.7 FEET THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 19 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS IN THE IOWA CITY
PARK AREA.
$$
IAC103-115-183-270752-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0106.000000T0000Z-080501T0600Z/
/LNTI4.1.ER.080425T2326Z.080427T1800Z.080429T1800Z.UU/
253 PM CDT SAT APR 26 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER NEAR LONE TREE.
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 2:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 16.2 FEET TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 15 FEET...WATER AFFECTS LOW LYING ROADS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 16.2
FEET...SET ON FEBRUARY 23 1985.
$$
IAC115-270752-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CJTI4.3.ER.080416T2223Z.080502T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
253 PM CDT SAT APR 26 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT COLUMBUS JCT.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 2:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.3 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO A FIRST CREST OF 22.8 FEET MONDAY MORNING...THEN
FALL TO 22.4 FEET TUESDAY AFTERNOON...BEFORE RISING AGAIN TO A
SECOND...AND HIGHER...CREST OF 25.1 FEET ON MAY 2.
* IMPACT...AT 23 FEET...WATER AFFECTS RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY ALONG THE
RIVER SOUTH OF THE IOWA HIGHWAY 92 BRIDGE.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 24.3
FEET...SET ON MAY 30 2004.
$$
IAC115-270752-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WAPI4.3.ER.000000T0000Z.080502T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
253 PM CDT SAT APR 26 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT WAPELLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 2:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.8 FEET...AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO A FIRST CREST OF 24.7 FEET MONDAY EVENING...THEN
FALL TO 24.2 FEET ON TUESDAY NIGHT...BEFORE RISING AGAIN TO A
SECOND...AND HIGHER...CREST OF 26.8 FEET ON MAY 2.
* IMPACT...AT 27 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF IOWA HIGHWAY 99
BRIDGE NEAR OAKVILLE.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 26.6
FEET...SET ON MAY 31 2004.
$$
IAC103-183-270752-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0091.000000T0000Z-080429T0200Z/
/KALI4.1.ER.080425T1812Z.080426T1900Z.080427T1400Z.UU/
253 PM CDT SAT APR 26 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ENGLISH RIVER AT KALONA.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 2:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER IS NEAR CREST NOW.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW LATE MORNING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 15.5
FEET...SET ON MARCH 30 1979.
$$
&&
IN TABLE FORMAT...OBSERVATIONS AND OFFICIAL NWS FORECASTS...IN FEET.
OBSERVED SUN MON TUE WED
LOCATION FS STG DAY TIME 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30
7 AM 7 AM 7 AM 7 AM
CEDAR RIVER
VINTON 15 13.8 SAT 12 PM 18.2 18.4 15.7 14.3
CEDAR RAPIDS 12 10.4 SAT 02 PM 11.4 14.9 18.0 15.0
CONESVILLE 13 14.6 SAT 02 PM 14.7 14.8 14.7 15.3
IOWA RIVER
MARENGO 14 16.6 SAT 02 PM 16.6 16.6 16.6 17.6
IOWA CITY DOWNTN 22 19.0 SAT 02 PM 19.3 19.3 19.3 19.2
LONE TREE 15 15.5 SAT 02 PM 16.0 16.0 15.2 14.7
COLUMBUS JCT 19 21.3 SAT 02 PM 22.2 22.8 22.5 22.9
WAPELLO 20 22.8 SAT 02 PM 23.7 24.6 24.5 24.2
ENGLISH RIVER
KALONA 14 15.5 SAT 02 PM 14.2 11.8 9.9 8.6
END/JAZ000
WGUS83 KDVN 270124
FLSDVN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
824 PM CDT SAT APR 26 2008
.THE CEDAR RIVER AT VINTON FORECAST HAS BEEN LOWERED SLIGHTLY...TO
CREST AROUND 19.0 FEET. MODERATE TO MAJOR FLOODING CONTINUES ON THE
CEDAR AND IOWA RIVERS.
RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE
FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES.
SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND
AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
IAC011-113-271324-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-080501T0800Z/
/VINI4.3.ER.080427T0016Z.080427T1800Z.080429T2000Z.UU/
824 PM CDT SAT APR 26 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER AT VINTON.
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 6:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET...AND RISING.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING...AND CONTINUE
RISING TO 19.0 FEET TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 18 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE LOWEST PARTS OF RIVERSIDE
DRIVE.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 19.2
FEET...SET ON APRIL 4 1993.
$$
IAC031-103-113-271323-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0102.080427T2136Z-080503T0712Z/
/CIDI4.3.ER.080427T2136Z.080429T0600Z.080501T1912Z.UU/
824 PM CDT SAT APR 26 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO SATURDAY MAY
03...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR RAPIDS.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO SATURDAY MAY 03.
* AT 8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET...AND RISING.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW AFTERNOON...AND CONTINUE
RISING TO 17.8 FEET EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 18 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE LOWEST SECTIONS OF THE
MAIN ROAD THROUGH A BOAT CLUB ON ELLIS ROAD NW. WATER AFFECTS THE
LOWEST SECTIONS OF BLAIRS FERRY ROAD NEAR THE CEDAR RIVER.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 17.9
FEET...SET ON JULY 18 1993.
$$
IAC031-115-139-271323-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CNEI4.2.ER.080413T0022Z.080501T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
824 PM CDT SAT APR 26 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER NEAR CONESVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 14.9 FEET EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16 FEET...WATER AFFECTS COUNTY ROAD G28.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 16.4
FEET...SET ON JULY 20 1993.
$$
IAC095-103-271323-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI4.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080501T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
824 PM CDT SAT APR 26 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT MARENGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET...AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 17.8 FEET THURSDAY MORNING...THEN FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 16 FEET...WATER AFFECTS AGRICULTURAL LAND ALONG THE
RIVER. WATER IS SEVERAL FEET DEEP IN PLACES.
$$
IAC115-271323-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CJTI4.3.ER.080416T2223Z.080502T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
824 PM CDT SAT APR 26 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT COLUMBUS JCT.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.6 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 23.0 FEET MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 23 FEET...WATER AFFECTS RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY ALONG THE
RIVER SOUTH OF THE IOWA HIGHWAY 92 BRIDGE.
$$
IAC115-271323-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WAPI4.3.ER.000000T0000Z.080502T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
824 PM CDT SAT APR 26 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT WAPELLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.0 FEET...AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 24.8 FEET MONDAY EVENING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 26.6
FEET...SET ON MAY 31 2004.
$$
&&
IN TABLE FORMAT...OBSERVATIONS AND OFFICIAL NWS FORECASTS...IN FEET.
OBSERVED MON TUE WED THU
LOCATION FS STG DAY TIME 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01
7 AM 7 AM 7 AM 7 AM
CEDAR RIVER
VINTON 15 14.6 SAT 06 PM 18.2 15.5 14.1 12.4
CEDAR RAPIDS 12 10.7 SAT 08 PM 14.8 17.7 14.8 12.5
CONESVILLE 13 14.7 SAT 08 PM 14.8 14.7 15.2 16.3
IOWA RIVER
MARENGO 14 16.5 SAT 08 PM 16.5 16.3 17.1 17.8
COLUMBUS JCT 19 21.6 SAT 08 PM 22.9 22.7 22.6 24.9
WAPELLO 20 23.0 SAT 08 PM 24.6 24.7 24.2 25.8000
WGUS83 KDVN 270700
FLSDVN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
200 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2008
.MODERATE TO MAJOR FLOODING CONTINUES ON THE CEDAR...IOWA...AND
ENGLISH RIVERS. THE CREST NEAR KALONA ON THE ENGLISH RIVER WILL BE
HIGHER THAN PREVIOUSLY THOUGHT.
RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE
FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES.
SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND
AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
IAC011-113-271900-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-080501T0600Z/
/VINI4.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080428T0000Z.080429T1800Z.UU/
200 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER AT VINTON.
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 6:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET...AND RISING.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...UPDATED STAGE DATA WILL BE AVAILABLE SUNDAY
MORNING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO TO 19.0 FEET EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 18 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE LOWEST PARTS OF RIVERSIDE
DRIVE.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 19.2
FEET...SET ON APRIL 4 1993.
$$
IAC031-103-113-271859-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0102.080427T1536Z-080503T0448Z/
/CIDI4.3.ER.080427T1536Z.080429T0600Z.080501T1648Z.UU/
200 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO FRIDAY
EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR RAPIDS.
* FROM THIS MORNING TO FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT 1:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET...AND RISING.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS MORNING...AND CONTINUE
RISING TO 17.7 FEET EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
LATE THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE LOWEST SECTIONS OF THE
MAIN ROAD THROUGH A BOAT CLUB ON ELLIS ROAD NW. WATER AFFECTS THE
LOWEST SECTIONS OF BLAIRS FERRY ROAD NEAR THE CEDAR RIVER.
* IMPACT...AT 17 FEET...WATER AFFECTS EDGEWOOD ROAD NW BETWEEN ELLIS
ROAD NW AND THE CEDAR RIVER IN CEDAR RAPIDS.
* IMPACT...AT 16 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE LOWEST SECTIONS OF ELLIS
ROAD NW NEAR THE ELLIS POOL AND AFFECTS THE ENTRANCE ROAD TO A
BOAT CLUB ON ELLIS ROAD NW IN CEDAR RAPIDS.
* IMPACT...AT 15 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE PARKS ALONG THE RIVER
BETWEEN 1ST AVENUE AND 2ND AVENUE AND BETWEEN 2ND AVENUE AND 3RD
AVENUE.
* IMPACT...AT 14 FEET...WATER AFFECTS A RESTAURANT ALONG THE RIVER
ON ELLIS ROAD NW. WATER AFFECTS MANY RESIDENCES IN CEDAR BLUFF.
* IMPACT...AT 13 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE PALO WATER TREATMENT
PLANT.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 17.9
FEET...SET ON JULY 18 1993.
$$
IAC031-115-139-271859-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CNEI4.2.ER.080413T0022Z.080501T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
200 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER NEAR CONESVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 1:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 14.8 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. RISE AGAIN TO 16.3
FEET THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16 FEET...WATER AFFECTS RESIDENCES ALONG COUNTY ROAD
G28 AND AFFECTS SEVERAL GRAVEL ROADS.
* IMPACT...AT 15 FEET...WATER AFFECTS SAULSBURY ROAD.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 16.3
FEET...SET ON MAY 22 1999.
$$
IAC095-103-271859-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI4.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080501T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
200 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT MARENGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 1:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET...AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.
* FORECAST...HOLD AT 16.5 FEET THIS MORNING. RISE TO 17.9 FEET
THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18 FEET...WATER BREACHES THE MILL RACE DIKES NEAR
MIDDLE AMANA AFFECTING THE AMANA REFRIGERATION PARKING LOT AND
SOUTHEAST EXTERIOR OF THE PLANT.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 17.9
FEET...SET ON APRIL 24 1976.
$$
IAC103-115-183-271859-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0106.000000T0000Z-080502T0000Z/
/LNTI4.2.ER.080425T2326Z.080428T0600Z.080430T1200Z.UU/
200 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER NEAR LONE TREE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT 1:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.9 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 16.7 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15 FEET...WATER AFFECTS LOW LYING ROADS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 16.6
FEET...SET ON APRIL 22 1973.
$$
IAC115-271859-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CJTI4.3.ER.080416T2223Z.080502T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
200 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT COLUMBUS JCT.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 1:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.9 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 23.0 FEET TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. RISE AGAIN
TO 25.6 FEET THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 23 FEET...WATER AFFECTS RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY ALONG THE
RIVER SOUTH OF THE IOWA HIGHWAY 92 BRIDGE.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 24.3
FEET...SET ON MAY 30 2004.
$$
IAC115-271859-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WAPI4.3.ER.000000T0000Z.080502T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
200 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT WAPELLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 1:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.3 FEET...AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 24.8 FEET TOMORROW EVENING. RISE AGAIN TO 27.1
FEET LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 27 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF IOWA HIGHWAY 99
BRIDGE NEAR OAKVILLE.
* IMPACT...AT 26 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE SOUTH APPROACH TO THE IOWA
HIGHWAY 99 BRIDGE NEAR OAKVILLE.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 26.6
FEET...SET ON MAY 31 2004.
$$
IAC103-183-271859-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0091.000000T0000Z-080430T0200Z/
/KALI4.2.ER.080425T1812Z.080427T1800Z.080428T1400Z.UU/
200 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ENGLISH RIVER AT KALONA.
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT 1:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...HIGHER THAN EXPECTED FLOW FROM UPSTREAM WILL
RESULT IN A CREST HIGHER THAN PREVIOUSLY FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 17.0 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
TOMORROW LATE MORNING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 17.0
FEET...SET ON OCTOBER 18 1998.
$$
&&
IN TABLE FORMAT...OBSERVATIONS AND OFFICIAL NWS FORECASTS...IN FEET.
OBSERVED MON TUE WED THU
LOCATION FS STG DAY TIME 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01
7 AM 7 AM 7 AM 7 AM
CEDAR RIVER
VINTON 15 M M 17.9 15.4 14.0 12.2
CEDAR RAPIDS 12 11.2 SUN 01 AM 15.0 17.6 14.6 12.4
CONESVILLE 13 14.7 SUN 01 AM 14.8 14.7 15.3 16.3
IOWA RIVER
MARENGO 14 16.5 SUN 01 AM 16.4 16.3 17.2 17.9
LONE TREE 15 15.9 SUN 01 AM 16.7 15.9 15.0 14.3
COLUMBUS JCT 19 21.9 SUN 01 AM 22.9 22.7 22.7 25.0
WAPELLO 20 23.3 SUN 01 AM 24.5 24.7 24.3 25.9
ENGLISH RIVER
KALONA 14 16.5 SUN 01 AM 14.5 10.7 9.3 8.2000
WGUS83 KDVN 271137
FLSDVN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
637 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2008
.HEAVY RAINFALL LAST THURSDAY AND FRIDAY WILL PUSH THE CEDAR RIVER
INTO MODERATE TO MAJOR FLOOD ALONG ITS ENTIRE LENGTH.
RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE
FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES.
SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND
AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
IAC011-113-272337-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-080501T0600Z/
/VINI4.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080428T0000Z.080429T1800Z.UU/
637 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER AT VINTON.
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 6:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 18.9 FEET THIS EVENING. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 18 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE LOWEST PARTS OF RIVERSIDE
DRIVE.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 19.2
FEET...SET ON APRIL 4 1993.
$$
IAC031-103-113-272336-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0102.080427T1536Z-080503T0448Z/
/CIDI4.3.ER.080427T1536Z.080429T0600Z.080501T1648Z.UU/
637 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO FRIDAY
EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR RAPIDS.
* FROM THIS MORNING TO FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT 6:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET...AND RISING.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS MORNING...AND CONTINUE
RISING TO 17.7 FEET EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
LATE THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE LOWEST SECTIONS OF THE
MAIN ROAD THROUGH A BOAT CLUB ON ELLIS ROAD NW. WATER AFFECTS THE
LOWEST SECTIONS OF BLAIRS FERRY ROAD NEAR THE CEDAR RIVER.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 17.9
FEET...SET ON JULY 18 1993.
$$
IAC031-115-139-272336-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CNEI4.2.ER.080413T0022Z.080501T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
637 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER NEAR CONESVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 6:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 14.8 FEET THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 16 FEET...WATER AFFECTS RESIDENCES ALONG COUNTY ROAD
G28 AND AFFECTS SEVERAL GRAVEL ROADS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 16.3
FEET...SET ON MAY 22 1999.
$$
&&
IN TABLE FORMAT...OBSERVATIONS AND OFFICIAL NWS FORECASTS...IN FEET.
OBSERVED MON TUE WED THU
LOCATION FS STG DAY TIME 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01
7 AM 7 AM 7 AM 7 AM
CEDAR RIVER
VINTON 15 16.6 SUN 06 AM 17.9 15.4 14.0 12.2
CEDAR RAPIDS 12 11.8 SUN 06 AM 15.0 17.6 14.6 12.4
CONESVILLE 13 14.7 SUN 06 AM 14.8 14.7 15.3 16.3000
WGUS83 KDVN 271459
FLSDVN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
959 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2008
.THE CREST ON THE CEDAR RIVER IS WORKING ITS WAY DOWNSTREAM FROM
WATERLOO...AND IS PRESENTLY NEARING THE CITY OF VINTON. ON THE IOWA
RIVER...THE CREST IS WORKING ITS DOWNSTREAM TOWARD THE CITY OF
MARENGO. OPERATIONS AT CORALVILLE RESERVOIR WILL AFFECT THE STAGES
DOWNSTREAM OF THE RESERVOIR. THE ENGLISH RIVER IS NEAR CREST NOW AT
KALONA.
RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE
FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES.
SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND
AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
IAC011-113-280259-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-080501T0300Z/
/VINI4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.080428T0000Z.080429T1500Z.UU/
959 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER AT VINTON.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 17.5 FEET THIS EVENING. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
LATE TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18 FEET...WATER AFFECTS EAST 2ND STREET AT 3RD AVENUE
AND NORTH 3RD AVENUE AT EAST 3RD STREET.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 17.1
FEET...SET ON JULY 3 1969.
$$
IAC031-103-113-280258-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0102.080427T1446Z-080503T0600Z/
/CIDI4.3.ER.080427T1331Z.080429T0600Z.080501T1800Z.UU/
959 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR RAPIDS.
* FROM THIS MORNING TO LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 17.3 FEET EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 17 FEET...WATER AFFECTS EDGEWOOD ROAD NW BETWEEN ELLIS
ROAD NW AND THE CEDAR RIVER IN CEDAR RAPIDS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 17.9
FEET...SET ON JULY 18 1993.
$$
IAC031-115-139-280258-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CNEI4.2.ER.080413T0022Z.080501T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
959 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER NEAR CONESVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.8 FEET...AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET.
* FORECAST...REMAIN NEARLY STEADY THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...THEN
RISE TO 16.2 FEET ON MAY 1.
* IMPACT...AT 16 FEET...WATER AFFECTS RESIDENCES ALONG COUNTY ROAD
G28 AND AFFECTS SEVERAL GRAVEL ROADS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 16.3
FEET...SET ON MAY 22 1999.
$$
IAC095-103-280258-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI4.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080501T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
959 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT MARENGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 FEET...AND STEADY.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.
* FORECAST...REMAIN NEARLY STEADY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...THEN RISE
TO 18.1 FEET THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 18 FEET...WATER BREACHES THE MILL RACE DIKES NEAR
MIDDLE AMANA AFFECTING THE AMANA REFRIGERATION PARKING LOT AND
SOUTHEAST EXTERIOR OF THE PLANT.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 18.1
FEET...SET ON JUNE 16 1982.
$$
IAC103-115-183-280258-
/O.ROU.KDVN.HY.S.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/IOWI4.N.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
959 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2008
...NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND NO FLOODING IS FORECAST...
FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT IOWA CITY DOWNTN.
* AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.5 FEET...AND FALLING.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING...AND NO FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE THIS AFTERNOON TO AROUND 19.8 FEET...AND REMAIN
NEARLY STEADY THROUGH MAY 1...THEN FALL. CHANGES TO PLANNED
OUTFLOWS FROM CORALVILLE RESERVOIR WILL RESULT IN DIFFERENT STAGES.
* IMPACT...AT 19 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS IN THE IOWA CITY
PARK AREA.
$$
IAC103-115-183-280258-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0106.000000T0000Z-080501T2100Z/
/LNTI4.2.ER.080425T2326Z.080428T1200Z.080430T0900Z.UU/
959 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER NEAR LONE TREE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 16.8 FEET TOMORROW MORNING. FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15 FEET...WATER AFFECTS LOW LYING ROADS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 16.9
FEET...SET ON FEBRUARY 23 1982.
$$
IAC115-280258-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CJTI4.3.ER.080416T2223Z.080502T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
959 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT COLUMBUS JCT.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.2 FEET...AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 23.0 FEET TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN FALL
TO 22.5 FEET TUESDAY AFTERNOON...BEFORE RISING AGAIN TO A
SECOND...AND HIGHER...CREST OF 25.2 FEET ON MAY 1.
* IMPACT...AT 23 FEET...WATER AFFECTS RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY ALONG THE
RIVER SOUTH OF THE IOWA HIGHWAY 92 BRIDGE.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 24.3
FEET...SET ON MAY 30 2004.
$$
IAC115-280258-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WAPI4.3.ER.000000T0000Z.080502T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
959 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT WAPELLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.6 FEET...AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 24.7 FEET TOMORROW EVENING...THEN FALL TO 24.3
FEET TUESDAY EVENING...BEFORE RISING AGAIN TO A SECOND...AND
HIGHER...CREST OF 26.9 FEET ON MAY 2.
* IMPACT...AT 27 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF IOWA HIGHWAY 99
BRIDGE NEAR OAKVILLE.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 26.6
FEET...SET ON MAY 31 2004.
$$
IAC103-183-280258-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0091.000000T0000Z-080430T0224Z/
/KALI4.2.ER.080425T1812Z.080427T1800Z.080428T1424Z.UU/
959 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ENGLISH RIVER AT KALONA.
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET...AND STEADY.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER IS NEAR CREST NOW.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.
* FORECAST...CREST AROUND 17.0 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE TOMORROW LATE MORNING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 17.0
FEET...SET ON OCTOBER 18 1998.
$$
&&
IN TABLE FORMAT...OBSERVATIONS AND OFFICIAL NWS FORECASTS...IN FEET.
OBSERVED MON TUE WED THU
LOCATION FS STG DAY TIME 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01
7 AM 7 AM 7 AM 7 AM
CEDAR RIVER
VINTON 15 16.9 SUN 09 AM 16.8 15.2 13.8 12.4
CEDAR RAPIDS 12 12.2 SUN 09 AM 15.2 17.3 14.9 12.6
CONESVILLE 13 14.8 SUN 09 AM 14.8 14.7 15.4 16.1
IOWA RIVER
MARENGO 14 16.4 SUN 09 AM 16.4 16.4 17.3 18.0
IOWA CITY DOWNTN 22 19.5 SUN 09 AM 19.9 19.8 19.7 19.7
LONE TREE 15 16.2 SUN 09 AM 16.8 15.9 14.9 14.3
COLUMBUS JCT 19 22.2 SUN 09 AM 22.9 22.6 22.9 24.8
WAPELLO 20 23.6 SUN 09 AM 24.5 24.6 24.4 25.9
ENGLISH RIVER
KALONA 14 16.9 SUN 09 AM 14.6 10.6 9.0 7.9
END/JAZ000
WGUS83 KDVN 280112
FLSDVN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
812 PM CDT SUN APR 27 2008
.THE CEDAR RIVER AT VINTON IS CRESTING AROUND 17.2 FEET TONIGHT.
MODERATE TO MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURING ON THE CEDAR...IOWA...
ENGLISH...AND NORTH SKUNK RIVERS.
RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE
FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES.
SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND
AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
IAC011-113-281312-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-080430T2100Z/
/VINI4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.080428T0000Z.080429T0900Z.UU/
812 PM CDT SUN APR 27 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER AT VINTON.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 7:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 FEET...AND CRESTING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER IS CRESTING AROUND 17.2 FEET TONIGHT.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15 FEET...WATER AFFECTS MUCH OF 22ND AVENUE ROAD.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 17.1
FEET...SET ON JULY 3 1969.
$$
IAC031-103-113-281311-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0102.000000T0000Z-080503T0448Z/
/CIDI4.3.ER.080427T1331Z.080429T0600Z.080501T1648Z.UU/
812 PM CDT SUN APR 27 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR RAPIDS.
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT 7:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET...AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 17.4 FEET EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE LATE THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 17 FEET...WATER AFFECTS EDGEWOOD ROAD NW BETWEEN ELLIS
ROAD NW AND THE CEDAR RIVER IN CEDAR RAPIDS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 17.9
FEET...SET ON JULY 18 1993.
$$
IAC031-115-139-281311-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CNEI4.2.ER.080413T0022Z.080501T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
812 PM CDT SUN APR 27 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER NEAR CONESVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 7:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 16.3 FEET THURSDAY MORNING...THEN FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 16 FEET...WATER AFFECTS RESIDENCES ALONG COUNTY ROAD
G28 AND AFFECTS SEVERAL GRAVEL ROADS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 16.3
FEET...SET ON MAY 22 1999.
$$
IAC095-103-281311-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI4.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080501T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
812 PM CDT SUN APR 27 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT MARENGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 FEET...AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 18.0 FEET THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 18 FEET...WATER BREACHES THE MILL RACE DIKES NEAR
MIDDLE AMANA AFFECTING THE AMANA REFRIGERATION PARKING LOT AND
SOUTHEAST EXTERIOR OF THE PLANT.
$$
IAC103-115-183-281311-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0106.000000T0000Z-080501T1500Z/
/LNTI4.2.ER.080425T2326Z.080428T1200Z.080430T0300Z.UU/
812 PM CDT SUN APR 27 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER NEAR LONE TREE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 7:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET...AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 16.8 FEET TOMORROW MORNING. FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE TUESDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 15 FEET...WATER AFFECTS LOW LYING ROADS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 16.9
FEET...SET ON FEBRUARY 23 1982.
$$
IAC115-281311-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CJTI4.3.ER.080416T2223Z.080501T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
812 PM CDT SUN APR 27 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT COLUMBUS JCT.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 7:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.4 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 22.7 FEET TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON...THE RIVER
WILL RISE TO A SECOND CREST AROUND 25.2 FEET THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 23 FEET...WATER AFFECTS RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY ALONG THE
RIVER SOUTH OF THE IOWA HIGHWAY 92 BRIDGE.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 24.3
FEET...SET ON MAY 30 2004.
$$
IAC115-281311-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WAPI4.3.ER.000000T0000Z.080502T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
812 PM CDT SUN APR 27 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT WAPELLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 7:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.0 FEET...AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 24.6 FEET TOMORROW EVENING....THE RIVER
WILL RISE TO A SECOND CREST AROUND 26.9 FEET THURSDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 27 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF IOWA HIGHWAY 99
BRIDGE NEAR OAKVILLE.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 26.6
FEET...SET ON MAY 31 2004.
$$
IAC103-183-281311-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0091.000000T0000Z-080430T0527Z/
/KALI4.2.ER.080425T1812Z.080427T1400Z.080428T1727Z.UU/
812 PM CDT SUN APR 27 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ENGLISH RIVER AT KALONA.
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 7:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON.
$$
IAC107-281311-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0092.000000T0000Z-080430T1942Z/
/SIGI4.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080427T1900Z.080429T0742Z.UU/
812 PM CDT SUN APR 27 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE NORTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR SIGOURNEY.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 7:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.9 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET.
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18 FEET...WATER AFFECTS MOST AGRICULTURAL LAND NEAR
SIGOURNEY.
$$
&&
IN TABLE FORMAT...OBSERVATIONS AND OFFICIAL NWS FORECASTS...IN FEET.
OBSERVED TUE WED THU FRI
LOCATION FS STG DAY TIME 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02
7 AM 7 AM 7 AM 7 AM
CEDAR RIVER
VINTON 15 17.2 SUN 07 PM 14.8 13.5 12.1 11.0
CEDAR RAPIDS 12 14.2 SUN 07 PM 17.1 14.0 12.4 10.2
CONESVILLE 13 14.7 SUN 07 PM 14.7 15.6 16.3 15.8
IOWA RIVER
MARENGO 14 16.4 SUN 08 PM 16.4 17.2 17.9 17.9
LONE TREE 15 16.6 SUN 07 PM 15.7 14.8 14.4 13.9
COLUMBUS JCT 19 22.4 SUN 07 PM 22.5 23.1 25.1 24.8
WAPELLO 20 24.0 SUN 07 PM 24.4 24.3 26.2 26.8
ENGLISH RIVER
KALONA 14 16.4 SUN 07 PM 11.6 9.7 8.5 7.7
SKUNK RIVER
SIGOURNEY 16 18.9 SUN 07 PM 15.5 12.6 10.5 9.4000
WGUS83 KDVN 280854
FLSDVN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
354 AM CDT MON APR 28 2008
.THE CEDAR RIVER AT VINTON APPEARS TO HAVE CRESTED AROUND 17.2 FEET
SUNDAY EVENING. MODERATE TO MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURING ON THE
CEDAR...IOWA...ENGLISH...AND NORTH SKUNK RIVERS.
RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE
FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES.
SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND
AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
IAC011-113-282054-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-080430T2100Z/
/VINI4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.080428T0000Z.080429T0900Z.UU/
354 AM CDT MON APR 28 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER AT VINTON.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 FEET...AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE LATEST STAGE INFORMATION SUGGESTS THE RIVER
WAS AT ITS CREST SUNDAY EVENING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TOMORROW.
* IMPACT...AT 15 FEET...WATER AFFECTS MUCH OF 22ND AVENUE ROAD.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 17.1
FEET...SET ON JULY 3 1969.
$$
IAC031-103-113-282053-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0102.000000T0000Z-080502T2230Z/
/CIDI4.3.ER.080427T1331Z.080429T0000Z.080501T1030Z.UU/
354 AM CDT MON APR 28 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR RAPIDS.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 3:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.9 FEET...AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 17.5 FEET THIS EVENING. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 17 FEET...WATER AFFECTS EDGEWOOD ROAD NW BETWEEN ELLIS
ROAD NW AND THE CEDAR RIVER IN CEDAR RAPIDS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 17.9
FEET...SET ON JULY 18 1993.
$$
IAC031-115-139-282053-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CNEI4.2.ER.080413T0022Z.080501T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
354 AM CDT MON APR 28 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER NEAR CONESVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 3:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...A MINOR DROP IN RIVER LEVELS WILL OCCUR THIS
MORNING. THE RIVER WILL BE RISING AGAIN BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 16.3 FEET THURSDAY MORNING...THEN FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 16 FEET...WATER AFFECTS RESIDENCES ALONG COUNTY ROAD
G28 AND AFFECTS SEVERAL GRAVEL ROADS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 16.3
FEET...SET ON MAY 22 1999.
$$
IAC095-103-282053-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI4.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080501T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
354 AM CDT MON APR 28 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT MARENGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 3:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 FEET...AND STEADY.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN STEADY TODAY AND THEN
BEGIN TO RISE EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 18.0 FEET THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 18 FEET...WATER BREACHES THE MILL RACE DIKES NEAR
MIDDLE AMANA AFFECTING THE AMANA REFRIGERATION PARKING LOT AND
SOUTHEAST EXTERIOR OF THE PLANT.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 18.0
FEET...SET ON JULY 21 1978.
$$
IAC103-115-183-282053-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0106.000000T0000Z-080502T0300Z/
/LNTI4.2.ER.080425T2326Z.080428T1800Z.080430T1500Z.UU/
354 AM CDT MON APR 28 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER NEAR LONE TREE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT 3:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.8 FEET...AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 17.2 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15 FEET...WATER AFFECTS LOW LYING ROADS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 17.3
FEET...SET ON FEBRUARY 21 1997.
$$
IAC115-282053-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CJTI4.3.ER.080416T2223Z.080501T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
354 AM CDT MON APR 28 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT COLUMBUS JCT.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 3:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.4 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 22.7 FEET THIS AFTERNOON...THEN DROP SLIGHTLY
TONIGHT...THEN RISE AGAIN...CRESTING AROUND 25.2 FEET THURSDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 23 FEET...WATER AFFECTS RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY ALONG THE
RIVER SOUTH OF THE IOWA HIGHWAY 92 BRIDGE.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 24.3
FEET...SET ON MAY 30 2004.
$$
IAC115-282053-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WAPI4.3.ER.000000T0000Z.080502T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
354 AM CDT MON APR 28 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT WAPELLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 3:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.2 FEET...AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 24.6 FEET THIS EVENING THEN DROP OFF SLIGHTLY
TONIGHT...THEN RISE AGAIN...CRESTING AROUND 26.9 FEET THURSDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 27 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF IOWA HIGHWAY 99
BRIDGE NEAR OAKVILLE.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 26.6
FEET...SET ON MAY 31 2004.
$$
IAC103-183-282053-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0091.000000T0000Z-080430T0527Z/
/KALI4.2.ER.080425T1812Z.080427T1400Z.080428T1727Z.UU/
354 AM CDT MON APR 28 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ENGLISH RIVER AT KALONA.
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 3:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON.
$$
IAC107-282053-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0092.000000T0000Z-080430T1800Z/
/SIGI4.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080427T1900Z.080429T0600Z.UU/
354 AM CDT MON APR 28 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE NORTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR SIGOURNEY.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 2:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET.
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW.
* IMPACT...AT 18 FEET...WATER AFFECTS MOST AGRICULTURAL LAND NEAR
SIGOURNEY.
$$
&&
IN TABLE FORMAT...OBSERVATIONS AND OFFICIAL NWS FORECASTS...IN FEET.
OBSERVED TUE WED THU FRI
LOCATION FS STG DAY TIME 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02
7 AM 7 AM 7 AM 7 AM
CEDAR RIVER
VINTON 15 17.2 SUN 09 PM 14.8 13.5 12.1 11.0
CEDAR RAPIDS 12 15.9 MON 03 AM 17.1 13.9 11.9 10.0
CONESVILLE 13 14.6 MON 03 AM 14.7 15.6 16.3 15.8
IOWA RIVER
MARENGO 14 16.4 MON 03 AM 16.4 17.2 17.9 17.9
LONE TREE 15 16.8 MON 03 AM 16.3 15.1 14.5 13.9
COLUMBUS JCT 19 22.4 MON 03 AM 22.5 23.1 25.1 24.8
WAPELLO 20 24.2 MON 03 AM 24.4 24.3 26.2 26.8
ENGLISH RIVER
KALONA 14 15.5 MON 03 AM 11.6 9.7 8.5 7.7
SKUNK RIVER
SIGOURNEY 16 18.5 MON 02 AM 15.3 12.4 10.3 9.2000
WGUS83 KDVN 281522
FLSDVN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1022 AM CDT MON APR 28 2008
RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE
FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES.
SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND
AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
IAC011-113-290322-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-080430T1930Z/
/VINI4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.080428T0000Z.080429T0730Z.UU/
1022 AM CDT MON APR 28 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER AT VINTON.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 7:34 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER CRESTED AROUND 17.2 FEET SUNDAY
AFTERNOON.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW.
$$
IAC031-103-113-290321-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0102.000000T0000Z-080502T2230Z/
/CIDI4.3.ER.080427T1331Z.080429T0000Z.080501T1030Z.UU/
1022 AM CDT MON APR 28 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR RAPIDS.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.8 FEET...AND RISING.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 17.5 FEET THIS EVENING. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 17 FEET...WATER AFFECTS EDGEWOOD ROAD NW BETWEEN ELLIS
ROAD NW AND THE CEDAR RIVER IN CEDAR RAPIDS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 17.9
FEET...SET ON JULY 18 1993.
$$
IAC031-115-139-290321-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-080506T2230Z/
/CNEI4.3.ER.080413T0022Z.080501T1200Z.080505T1030Z.UU/
1022 AM CDT MON APR 28 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY MAY 06...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER NEAR CONESVILLE.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MAY 06.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 16.7 FEET THURSDAY MORNING...THEN BEGIN FALLING.
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16 FEET...WATER AFFECTS COUNTY ROAD G28.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 16.7
FEET...SET ON JULY 7 1993.
$$
IAC095-103-290321-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI4.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080501T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1022 AM CDT MON APR 28 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT MARENGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 FEET...AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 17.7 FEET THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16 FEET...WATER AFFECTS AGRICULTURAL LAND ALONG THE
RIVER. WATER IS SEVERAL FEET DEEP IN PLACES.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 17.7
FEET...SET ON MAY 24 1991.
$$
IAC103-115-183-290321-
/O.ROU.KDVN.HY.S.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/IOWI4.N.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1022 AM CDT MON APR 28 2008
...NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND NO FLOODING IS FORECAST...
FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT IOWA CITY DOWNTN.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.6 FEET...AND FALLING.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING...AND NO FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22 FEET.
* FORECAST...REMAIN NEARLY STEADY AROUND 19.6 FEET THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING...THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 19 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS IN THE IOWA CITY
PARK AREA.
$$
IAC103-115-183-290321-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0106.000000T0000Z-080501T1800Z/
/LNTI4.2.ER.080425T2326Z.080428T1030Z.080430T0600Z.UU/
1022 AM CDT MON APR 28 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER NEAR LONE TREE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET...AND STEADY.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER IS NEAR CREST NOW.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15 FEET...WATER AFFECTS LOW LYING ROADS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 16.9
FEET...SET ON FEBRUARY 23 1982.
$$
IAC115-290321-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CJTI4.3.ER.080416T2223Z.080501T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1022 AM CDT MON APR 28 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT COLUMBUS JCT.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.5 FEET...AND STEADY.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER IS NEAR ITS FIRST CREST NOW.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19 FEET.
* FORECAST...REMAIN NEARLY STEADY AROUND 22.5 FEET THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...THEN RISE TO 25.1 FEET THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 23 FEET...WATER AFFECTS RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY ALONG THE
RIVER SOUTH OF THE IOWA HIGHWAY 92 BRIDGE.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 24.3
FEET...SET ON MAY 30 2004.
$$
IAC115-290321-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WAPI4.3.ER.000000T0000Z.080502T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1022 AM CDT MON APR 28 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT WAPELLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.3 FEET...AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER IS NEAR ITS FIRST CREST NOW.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 24.4 FEET THIS EVENING...THEN FALL TO 24.0 FEET
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...BEFORE RISING TO A SECOND...AND HIGHER...CREST
OF 26.7 FEET THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 26 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE SOUTH APPROACH TO THE IOWA
HIGHWAY 99 BRIDGE NEAR OAKVILLE.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 26.6
FEET...SET ON MAY 31 2004.
$$
IAC103-183-281552-
/O.CAN.KDVN.FL.W.0091.000000T0000Z-080430T0527Z/
/KALI4.2.ER.080425T1812Z.080427T1400Z.080428T1331Z.UU/
1022 AM CDT MON APR 28 2008
...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE ENGLISH RIVER AT KALONA.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET...AND FALLING.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 8:31 AM TODAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.
* FORECAST...FALL TO 12.2 FEET TOMORROW MORNING.
$$
&&
IN TABLE FORMAT...OBSERVATIONS AND OFFICIAL NWS FORECASTS...IN FEET.
OBSERVED TUE WED THU FRI
LOCATION FS STG DAY TIME 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02
7 AM 7 AM 7 AM 7 AM
CEDAR RIVER
VINTON 15 16.6 MON 08 AM 14.7 13.4 12.0 10.9
CEDAR RAPIDS 12 16.8 MON 10 AM 17.1 13.9 11.9 10.0
CONESVILLE 13 14.6 MON 10 AM 14.6 15.7 16.7 16.2
IOWA RIVER
MARENGO 14 16.4 MON 10 AM 16.4 17.3 17.7 17.6
IOWA CITY DOWNTN 22 19.6 MON 10 AM 19.6 19.6 19.7 17.2
LONE TREE 15 16.9 MON 08 AM 15.9 14.9 14.4 13.9
COLUMBUS JCT 19 22.5 MON 08 AM 22.4 23.0 25.0 24.7
WAPELLO 20 24.3 MON 10 AM 24.2 24.1 26.0 26.6
ENGLISH RIVER
KALONA 14 13.5 MON 10 AM 12.2 10.3 8.6 7.3
END/JAZ000
WGUS83 KDVN 290034
FLSDVN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
734 PM CDT MON APR 28 2008
.THE CEDAR RIVER IS FALLING QUICKLY TO FLOOD STAGE AT VINTON...WHILE
IT IS CRESTING AT CEDAR RAPIDS AND RISING AT CONESVILLE. THE LOWER
IOWA RIVER IS RISING TO A MAJOR CREST IN A FEW DAYS.
RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE
FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME.
SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND
AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT...
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES .
IAC011-113-291234-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-080430T1930Z/
/VINI4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.080428T0000Z.080429T0730Z.UU/
734 PM CDT MON APR 28 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER AT VINTON.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 7:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.6 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 15 FEET...WATER AFFECTS MUCH OF 22ND AVENUE ROAD.
$$
IAC031-103-113-291233-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0102.000000T0000Z-080502T1648Z/
/CIDI4.3.ER.080427T1331Z.080428T2345Z.080501T0448Z.UU/
734 PM CDT MON APR 28 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR RAPIDS.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 7:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER IS CRESTING TONIGHT...AND WILL BEGIN
FALLING TOMORROW MORNING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET.
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 16 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE LOWEST SECTIONS OF ELLIS
ROAD NW NEAR THE ELLIS POOL AND AFFECTS THE ENTRANCE ROAD TO A
BOAT CLUB ON ELLIS ROAD NW IN CEDAR RAPIDS.
$$
IAC031-115-139-291233-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-080507T0300Z/
/CNEI4.2.ER.080413T0022Z.080501T1800Z.080505T1500Z.UU/
734 PM CDT MON APR 28 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY MAY 06...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER NEAR CONESVILLE.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MAY 06.
* AT 7:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 16.4 FEET THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE LATE MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16 FEET...WATER AFFECTS COUNTY ROAD G28.
$$
IAC095-103-291233-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI4.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080501T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
734 PM CDT MON APR 28 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT MARENGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 7:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.3 FEET...AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 17.7 FEET THURSDAY MORNING...THEN FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 16 FEET...WATER AFFECTS AGRICULTURAL LAND ALONG THE
RIVER. WATER IS SEVERAL FEET DEEP IN PLACES.
$$
IAC103-115-183-291233-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0106.000000T0000Z-080501T2100Z/
/LNTI4.2.ER.080425T2326Z.080428T1030Z.080430T0900Z.UU/
734 PM CDT MON APR 28 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER NEAR LONE TREE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 7:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.7 FEET...AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15 FEET...WATER AFFECTS LOW LYING ROADS.
$$
IAC115-291233-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-080507T0730Z/
/CJTI4.3.ER.080416T2223Z.080501T1800Z.080505T1930Z.NO/
734 PM CDT MON APR 28 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MAY 07...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT COLUMBUS JCT.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MAY 07.
* AT 7:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.4 FEET...AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 25.2 FEET THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 23 FEET...WATER AFFECTS RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY ALONG THE
RIVER SOUTH OF THE IOWA HIGHWAY 92 BRIDGE.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 24.3
FEET...SET ON MAY 30 2004.
$$
IAC115-291233-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WAPI4.3.ER.000000T0000Z.080502T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
734 PM CDT MON APR 28 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT WAPELLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 7:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.3 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 26.7 FEET THURSDAY EVENING...THEN FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 26 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE SOUTH APPROACH TO THE IOWA
HIGHWAY 99 BRIDGE NEAR OAKVILLE.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 26.6
FEET...SET ON MAY 31 2004.
$$
&&
IN TABLE FORMAT...OBSERVATIONS AND OFFICIAL NWS FORECASTS...IN FEET.
OBSERVED WED THU FRI SAT
LOCATION FS STG DAY TIME 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03
7 AM 7 AM 7 AM 7 AM
CEDAR RIVER
VINTON 15 15.6 MON 07 PM 13.4 12.1 11.2 10.4
CEDAR RAPIDS 12 17.0 MON 07 PM 14.0 11.6 10.2 8.7
CONESVILLE 13 14.6 MON 07 PM 15.7 16.4 16.1 15.2
IOWA RIVER
MARENGO 14 16.3 MON 07 PM 17.3 17.7 17.6 17.3
LONE TREE 15 16.7 MON 07 PM 14.9 14.6 14.3 13.6
COLUMBUS JCT 19 22.4 MON 07 PM 23.0 25.0 24.8 23.0
WAPELLO 20 24.3 MON 07 PM 24.4 26.2 26.7 25.2000
WGUS83 KDVN 290939
FLSDVN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
439 AM CDT TUE APR 29 2008
.CRESTS CONTINUE TO WORK THEIR WAY DOWNSTREAM ON THE TRIBUTARY RIVERS
IN EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST IOWA. THE WAPSIPINICON RIVER WAS NEAR
CREST AT ANAMOSA. THE CEDAR RIVER CRESTED AT CEDAR RAPIDS MONDAY
EVENING. ON THE IOWA RIVER...MARENGO...CONESVILLE AND WAPELLO ARE
EXPECTED TO CREST THURSDAY.
RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE
FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME.
SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND
AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT...
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES .
IAC105-113-292139-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0079.000000T0000Z-080504T1930Z/
/ANSI4.3.ER.080419T0810Z.080429T1800Z.080503T0730Z.UU/
439 AM CDT TUE APR 29 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE WAPSIPINICON RIVER NEAR ANAMOSA SHAW RD.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 3:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.2 FEET...AND RISING.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.
* FORECAST...A NEAR RECORD CREST OF 22.7 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 22.7
FEET...SET ON MAY 26 2004.
$$
IAC045-163-292138-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DEWI4.3.ER.080404T1130Z.080502T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
439 AM CDT TUE APR 29 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE WAPSIPINICON RIVER NEAR DE WITT.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 3:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET...AND RISING.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 12.9 FEET THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 13 FEET...WATER AFFECTS MANY RESIDENCES ALONG THE
RIVER.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 13.2
FEET...SET ON JUNE 8 2002.
$$
IAC011-113-292138-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-080430T2000Z/
/VINI4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.080428T0000Z.080429T0800Z.UU/
439 AM CDT TUE APR 29 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER AT VINTON.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 7:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.6 FEET...AND FALLING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15 FEET...WATER AFFECTS MUCH OF 22ND AVENUE ROAD.
$$
IAC031-103-113-292138-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0102.000000T0000Z-080502T1648Z/
/CIDI4.3.ER.080427T1331Z.080428T2345Z.080501T0448Z.UU/
439 AM CDT TUE APR 29 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR RAPIDS.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 4:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET.
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW LATE EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 16 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE LOWEST SECTIONS OF ELLIS
ROAD NW NEAR THE ELLIS POOL AND AFFECTS THE ENTRANCE ROAD TO A
BOAT CLUB ON ELLIS ROAD NW IN CEDAR RAPIDS.
$$
IAC031-115-139-292138-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-080507T0300Z/
/CNEI4.2.ER.080413T0022Z.080501T1800Z.080505T1500Z.UU/
439 AM CDT TUE APR 29 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY MAY 06...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER NEAR CONESVILLE.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MAY 06.
* AT 4:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.8 FEET...AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 16.4 FEET THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE LATE MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16 FEET...WATER AFFECTS COUNTY ROAD G28.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 16.4
FEET...SET ON JULY 20 1993.
$$
IAC095-103-292138-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI4.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080501T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
439 AM CDT TUE APR 29 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT MARENGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 4:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET...AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 17.7 FEET THURSDAY MORNING...THEN FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 16 FEET...WATER AFFECTS AGRICULTURAL LAND ALONG THE
RIVER. WATER IS SEVERAL FEET DEEP IN PLACES.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 17.7
FEET...SET ON MAY 24 1991.
$$
IAC103-115-183-292138-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0106.000000T0000Z-080501T2100Z/
/LNTI4.2.ER.080425T2326Z.080428T1030Z.080430T0900Z.UU/
439 AM CDT TUE APR 29 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER NEAR LONE TREE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 4:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.1 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TOMORROW.
* IMPACT...AT 15 FEET...WATER AFFECTS LOW LYING ROADS.
$$
IAC115-292138-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-080507T0730Z/
/CJTI4.3.ER.080416T2223Z.080501T1800Z.080505T1930Z.NO/
439 AM CDT TUE APR 29 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MAY 07...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT COLUMBUS JCT.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MAY 07.
* AT 4:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.5 FEET...AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 25.2 FEET THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 23 FEET...WATER AFFECTS RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY ALONG THE
RIVER SOUTH OF THE IOWA HIGHWAY 92 BRIDGE.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 24.3
FEET...SET ON MAY 30 2004.
$$
IAC115-292138-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WAPI4.3.ER.000000T0000Z.080502T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
439 AM CDT TUE APR 29 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT WAPELLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 4:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.3 FEET...AND STEADY.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 26.7 FEET THURSDAY EVENING...THEN FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 26 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE SOUTH APPROACH TO THE IOWA
HIGHWAY 99 BRIDGE NEAR OAKVILLE.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 26.6
FEET...SET ON MAY 31 2004.
$$
IAC107-292138-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0092.000000T0000Z-080501T0142Z/
/SIGI4.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080427T1900Z.080429T1342Z.UU/
439 AM CDT TUE APR 29 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE NORTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR SIGOURNEY.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 3:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.7 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET.
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16 FEET...WATER AFFECTS AGRICULTURAL LAND...SOME
COUNTY ROADS AND FARM HOUSES.
$$
&&
IN TABLE FORMAT...OBSERVATIONS AND OFFICIAL NWS FORECASTS...IN FEET.
OBSERVED WED THU FRI SAT
LOCATION FS STG DAY TIME 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03
7 AM 7 AM 7 AM 7 AM
WAPSIPINICON RIVER
ANAMOSA SHAW RD 14 22.2 TUE 03 AM 20.6 17.5 15.6 13.7
DE WITT 11 12.9 TUE 03 AM 13.0 13.1 13.2 13.2
CEDAR RIVER
VINTON 15 15.6 MON 07 PM 13.4 12.1 11.2 10.4
CEDAR RAPIDS 12 16.6 TUE 04 AM 14.0 11.6 10.2 8.7
CONESVILLE 13 14.8 TUE 04 AM 15.7 16.4 16.1 15.2
IOWA RIVER
MARENGO 14 16.6 TUE 04 AM 17.3 17.7 17.6 17.3
LONE TREE 15 16.1 TUE 04 AM 14.9 14.6 14.3 13.6
COLUMBUS JCT 19 22.5 TUE 04 AM 23.0 25.0 24.8 23.0
WAPELLO 20 24.3 TUE 04 AM 24.4 26.2 26.7 25.2
SKUNK RIVER
SIGOURNEY 16 16.7 TUE 03 AM 13.6 11.4 9.9 8.9000
WGUS83 KDVN 291439
FLSDVN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
939 AM CDT TUE APR 29 2008
RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE
FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME.
SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND
AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT...
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES .
IAC011-113-291509-
/O.CAN.KDVN.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-080430T2000Z/
/VINI4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.080428T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
939 AM CDT TUE APR 29 2008
...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER AT VINTON.
* AT 8:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET...AND FALLING.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...FALL TO 13.4 FEET TOMORROW MORNING.
$$
IAC031-103-113-300238-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0102.000000T0000Z-080502T1312Z/
/CIDI4.3.ER.080427T1331Z.080428T2345Z.080501T0112Z.UU/
939 AM CDT TUE APR 29 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR RAPIDS.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 9:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.1 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER CRESTED AT 17.08 FEET...AT 5:00 PM
MONDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET.
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EVENING.
$$
IAC031-115-139-300238-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-080507T0200Z/
/CNEI4.2.ER.080413T0022Z.080501T1200Z.080505T1400Z.UU/
939 AM CDT TUE APR 29 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY MAY 06...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER NEAR CONESVILLE.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MAY 06.
* AT 9:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET...AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 16.3 FEET THURSDAY MORNING. FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE LATE MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16 FEET...WATER AFFECTS RESIDENCES ALONG COUNTY ROAD
G28 AND AFFECTS SEVERAL GRAVEL ROADS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 16.3
FEET...SET ON MAY 22 1999.
$$
IAC095-103-300238-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI4.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
939 AM CDT TUE APR 29 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT MARENGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET...AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 18.2 FEET TOMORROW EVENING...THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 18 FEET...WATER BREACHES THE MILL RACE DIKES NEAR
MIDDLE AMANA AFFECTING THE AMANA REFRIGERATION PARKING LOT AND
SOUTHEAST EXTERIOR OF THE PLANT.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 18.2
FEET...SET ON JULY 3 1983.
$$
IAC103-115-183-300238-
/O.ROU.KDVN.HY.S.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/IOWI4.N.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
939 AM CDT TUE APR 29 2008
...NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND NO FLOODING IS FORECAST...
FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT IOWA CITY DOWNTN.
* AT 9:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.5 FEET...AND STEADY.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING...AND NO FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22 FEET.
* FORECAST...REMAIN STEADY AROUND 19.5 FEET THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING...THEN FALL TO AROUND 18.8 FEET THURSDAY EVENING.
$$
IAC103-115-183-300238-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0106.000000T0000Z-080501T1500Z/
/LNTI4.2.ER.080425T2326Z.080428T1030Z.080430T0300Z.UU/
939 AM CDT TUE APR 29 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER NEAR LONE TREE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 9:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.6 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER CRESTED AT 16.90 FEET...5:00 AM ON
MONDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT.
$$
IAC115-300238-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-080507T0430Z/
/CJTI4.3.ER.080416T2223Z.080501T1200Z.080505T1630Z.NO/
939 AM CDT TUE APR 29 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY MAY 06...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT COLUMBUS JCT.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MAY 06.
* AT 9:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.5 FEET...AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 25.2 FEET THURSDAY MORNING. FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE LATE MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 23 FEET...WATER AFFECTS RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY ALONG THE
RIVER SOUTH OF THE IOWA HIGHWAY 92 BRIDGE.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 24.3
FEET...SET ON MAY 30 2004.
$$
IAC115-300238-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WAPI4.3.ER.000000T0000Z.080502T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
939 AM CDT TUE APR 29 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE IOWA RIVER AT WAPELLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.3 FEET...AND STEADY.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 27.0 FEET THURSDAY EVENING...THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 27 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF IOWA HIGHWAY 99
BRIDGE NEAR OAKVILLE.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES WITH THE CREST OF 26.6
FEET...SET ON MAY 31 2004.
$$
&&
IN TABLE FORMAT...OBSERVATIONS AND OFFICIAL NWS FORECASTS...IN FEET.
OBSERVED WED THU FRI SAT
LOCATION FS STG DAY TIME 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03
7 AM 7 AM 7 AM 7 AM
CEDAR RIVER
VINTON 15 14.6 TUE 08 AM 13.4 12.1 11.2 10.4
CEDAR RAPIDS 12 16.1 TUE 09 AM 13.6 11.2 9.9 8.8
CONESVILLE 13 15.1 TUE 09 AM 15.8 16.3 15.7 14.8
IOWA RIVER
MARENGO 14 17.0 TUE 09 AM 18.0 18.1 17.5 16.6
IOWA CITY DOWNTN 22 19.5 TUE 09 AM 19.5 19.6 18.8 18.8
LONE TREE 15 15.6 TUE 09 AM 14.7 14.2 13.9 13.4
COLUMBUS JCT 19 22.5 TUE 09 AM 23.5 25.2 24.5 22.5
WAPELLO 20 24.3 TUE 09 AM 24.8 26.6 26.8 25.0
END/JAZWhat forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Quad Cities, IA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Apr 25, 3:12 AM CDT, 3 hours 43 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 25, 3:12 AM CDT, 3 hours 43 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
312 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
.SYNOPSIS...
A STRONG SPRING STORM SYSTEM WILL SWEEP THROUGH THE MIDWEST TODAY
AND USHER IN MUCH COLDER CONDITIONS FOR THE WEEKEND. TEMPERATURES
FOR THE WEEKEND ARE EXPECTED TO BE 15 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL WITH THE
POTENTIAL FOR FROST EARLY NEXT WEEK. TEMPERATURES ARE THEN EXPECTED
TO SLOWLY RETURN TO NORMAL FOR THE SECOND HALF OF NEXT WEEK.
&&
.SHORT TERM...TODAY AND TONIGHT...
WILL KEEP CURRENT HEADLINES AS IS FOR NOW. FIRST MCS HAS MOVED NORTH
OF THE AREA WITH AN OUTFLOW BOUNDARY MOVING SOUTH THROUGH THE CWFA.
NEXT MCS IS INTO WESTERN IOWA ATTM AND IS STILL STRENGTHENING ON A
STRONG LLJ. MODELS NOT DOING A GOOD JOB IN HANDLING THE MCS EVENTS
BASED ON QPF FIELDS. HOWEVER...LOOKING AT THE INTERNAL SIGNALS...
MODELS DO SHOW THE NE/IA MCS MOVING ACROSS THE CWFA DURING THE
MORNING HOURS WITH THE ONLY DIFFERENCES BEING IN TIMING AND
PLACEMENT. BOUNDARIES/COLD POOL FROM THIS MCS SHOULD ALLOW
CONVECTION TO RE-FIRE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEVERE POTENTIAL IS
PROBLEMATIC. DIFFERENTIAL HEATING MAY BE A PROBLEM GIVEN CLOUD COVER
FROM ARRIVING MCS. CURRENT THINKING IS THAT ANY CHANCES FOR SEVERE
WOULD HAVE TO OCCUR WITH THE ARRIVING MCS. THIS THINKING IS
SUPPORTED BY WHAT APPEARS TO BE AN MCV WITH THE ARRIVING MCS AND THE
FACT THAT KICL HAD A GUST TO 45 KTS AT 0735Z.
COLD FRONT SWEEPS THROUGH THE CWFA TONIGHT SO THE TSRA THREAT SHOULD
BE OVER BY 03Z. CLOUD COVER WILL THEN BE THE DECIDING FACTOR TO HOW
COLD IT GETS TONIGHT. ...08...
.LONG TERM...SATURDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...
KEPT SATURDAY DRY FOR NOW...BUT MID LEVEL COLD AIR MOVING INTO
THE REGION BEHIND TODAYS SYSTEM WILL CREATE STEEP LAPSE RATES OVER
THE AREA SATURDAY. HOWEVER CURRENT INDICATIONS ARE THAT MOISTURE
WILL BE LIMITED FOR SHRA DEVELOPMENT. MODELS SHOW UPPER LOW
LIFTING NORTHEAST FROM THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES INTO CENTRAL
ONTARIO BY SUNDAY MORNING...AS ANOTHER S/W DROPS SE THROUGH
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PLAINS. WHILE THE MODELS ARE IN GENERAL
AGREEMENT WITH THIS SCENARIO...THERE IS QUITE A RANGE OF SOLUTIONS
WITH THE S/W MOVING THROUGH THE PLAINS. THE NAM/GFS EJECT THE WAVE
EAST INTO THE MID MS VALLEY SUNDAY WITH THE NAM KEEPING THE
SURFACE SYSTEM FURTHER NORTH THAN THE GFS. MEANWHILE THE 25/00Z
ECMWF SHOWS THE SYSTEM STILL DIGGING SUNDAY AND ENDS UP DEVELOPING
THE MAIN SURFACE LOW OVER THE OHIO VALLEY LATE SUNDAY...WITH THE
PCPN SHIELD JUST BRUSHING THE SERN CWFA. CHOSE TO GO WITH
A...TEMPERED...GFS SOLUTION WHICH IS A COMPROMISE BETWEEN NAM/GFS
WHICH SUPPORTS PCPN DEVELOPING WEST TO EAST SATURDAY NIGHT AND
COVERING MOST OF THE AREA SUNDAY. HOWEVER...WOULD EXPECT THE GFS
TO ALSO TREND A LITTLE FURTHER SOUTH SINCE THESE NW FLOW SYSTEMS
DO TEND TO DIG MORE THAN THE MODELS INITIALLY INDICATE. THE GFS
WAS ALSO VERY BULLISH WITH THE COLD AIR AND FORCING ON THE NW SIDE
OF THIS SYSTEM. THE NW HALF OF THE CWFA WAS PROGGED AT OR BELOW
-5C AT H8 AND JUST BELOW 0C AT 925MB. THE GFS WAS ALSO SHOWING
DEEP LAYER FRONTOGENESIS NW OF THE SURFACE LOW TRACK WITH H7-5
LAPSE RATES AROUND 7C/KM. THIS WOULD SUGGEST AT LEAST OF MIX OF
RN/SN OVER THE NW HALF. HOWEVER...THE GFS WAS THE
OUTLIER...ESPECIALLY WITH THE AMOUNT OF COLD AIR WITH THE SYSTEM.
EVEN THE MORE SOUTHERN SOLUTION OF THE ECMWF HAD H8 TEMPS JUST
BELOW ZERO. FOR NOW WILL KEEP THE PCPN ALL R...AND ADDED SOME
ISOLATED TSRA TO THE SOUTHERN SECTIONS. IT STILL LOOKS LIKE
FREEZING TEMPS AND OR FROST IS POSSIBLE OVER TH NRN HALF OF THE
AREA EARLY NEXT WEEK. CYCLONIC FLOW AND CLOUDS OVER THE AREA
MONDAY MORNING WILL PREVENT FROST OVER THE AREA...BUT MODELS ARE
SHOWING STRONG CAA...PULLING LOW 30S INTO THE NRN CWA. BY TUESDAY
MORNING HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL BE OVER THE AREA WHICH SUPPORTS
GOOD CONDITIONS FOR FROST AND/OR FREEZING TEMPS OVER THE NORTHERN
HALF OF THE AREA. THE REST OF THE FORECAST...TUESDAY THROUGH
FRIDAY LOOKS REASONABLE AND NO CHANGES WERE NECESSARY.
...DLF...
&&
.AVIATION...
E/IA MCS TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA DURING THE MORNING. HIGH IMPACT WX
EXPECTED WITH TSRA AND MINIMALLY MVFR CIGS WITH POSSIBLE IFR VSBYS.
MCS APPEARS TO HAVE DEVELOPED AN MCV WHICH COMBINED WITH A STRONG
LLJ WILL INCREASE THE POTENTIAL FOR STRONG SFC GUSTS ALONG WITH THE
THREAT OF LLWS DURING THE MORNING. CONDITIONS TO IMPROVE AFTER
26/00Z BUT A PERIOD OF IFR CIGS WILL BE POSSIBLE. ...08...
&&
.HYDROLOGY...
WILL BE NOT MAKING MUCH IN THE WAY OF CHANGES ATTM WITH RIVERS. SOME
HEAVY RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE UPPER WAPSIPINICON/CEDAR BASINS WHICH
WILL KEEP RIVER LEVELS HIGH. ANOTHER ROUND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN
WILL OCCUR TODAY WHICH SHOULD BE MORE WIDESPREAD. SAID RAINFALL WILL
SLOW DOWN THE RATE OF FALL ON MOST RIVERS. ...08...
&&
.DVN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
IA...FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR BENTON-
BUCHANAN-CEDAR-CLINTON-DELAWARE-DES MOINES-DUBUQUE-HENRY IA-
IOWA-JACKSON-JEFFERSON-JOHNSON-JONES-KEOKUK-LINN-LOUISA-
MUSCATINE-SCOTT-VAN BUREN-WASHINGTON.
IL...NONE.
MO...NONE.
&&
08/DLFHazardous weather outlook, Apr 25, 4:06 AM CDT, 2 hours 49 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 406 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2008 IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007- 009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-260915- BUCHANAN-DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-IOWA-JOHNSON- CEDAR-CLINTON-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-KEOKUK-WASHINGTON-LOUISA-JEFFERSON- HENRY IA-DES MOINES-VAN BUREN-LEE-JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-CARROLL- WHITESIDE-ROCK ISLAND-HENRY IL-BUREAU-PUTNAM-MERCER-HENDERSON- WARREN-HANCOCK-MCDONOUGH-SCOTLAND-CLARK- 406 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...NORTHWEST ILLINOIS...WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...EAST CENTRAL IOWA...NORTHEAST IOWA...SOUTHEAST IOWA AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A THUNDERSTORM COMPLEX WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA DURING THE MORNING HOURS BRINGING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL TO THE AREA. BOUNDARIES LEFT OVER BY THIS THUNDERSTORM COMPLEX WILL ALLOW MORE THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP DURING THE AFTERNOON AND INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. SEVERE STORMS MAY BEEN SEEN TODAY AND EARLY THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...IT WILL BE DEPENDENT UPON BOUNDARIES LEFT OVER FROM THE MORNING THUNDERSTORMS AND THE AMOUNT OF DAY TIME HEATING. THERE IS A VERY REAL POSSIBILITY THAT THE BEST CHANCES FOR ANY SEVERE STORMS MAY LIE WITH THE ARRIVING THUNDERSTORM COMPLEX THIS MORNING. IF THIS WOULD OCCUR...HAIL AND WIND WOULD BE THE PRIMARY THREAT. THE HEAVY RAINFALL FROM THE STORMS MAY RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING. SOILS ARE SATURATED SO ANY ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL WILL RUN OFF RAPIDLY. THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND MOST TRIBUTARY RIVERS IN EASTERN IOWA AND NORTHWEST ILLINOIS WILL REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. FLOOD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR POINTS IN THE WAPSIPINICON...CEDAR...IOWA... ENGLISH...SKUNK...DES MOINES...AND MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASINS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY A STORM SYSTEM PASSING SOUTH OF THE AREA WILL SPREAD RAIN OVER THE REGION LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. ISOLATED NON-SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY. THERE ARE INDICATIONS THAT TEMPERATURES MAY BE COLD ENOUGH TO SUPPORT A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW NORTH OF HIGHWAY 30 DURING THE DAY SUNDAY. COLD AIR WILL REMAIN OVER THE AREA THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT CREATING A THREAT OF FREEZING TEMPERATURES AND FROST. AT THIS TIME IT APPEARS THAT TEMPERATURES MAY DROP TO OR JUST BELOW FREEZING SUNDAY NIGHT NORTH OF HIGHWAY 30. MONDAY NIGHT...CONDITIONS WILL BE FAVORABLE FOR FREEZING TEMPERATURES AND A WIDESPREAD FROST ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 80. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NECESSARY EARLY THIS MORNING AND AGAIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Apr 25, 1:34 AM CDT, 5 hours 21 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
134 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0132 AM HAIL DUBUQUE 42.50N 90.69W
04/25/2008 M0.25 INCH DUBUQUE IA TRAINED SPOTTER
&&
DLFSpecial weather statement, Apr 25, 5:15 AM CDT, 1 hour 40 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 515 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2008 IAZ063-064-076-077-251215- IOWA-JOHNSON-KEOKUK-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARENGO...IOWA CITY...SIGOURNEY... WASHINGTON 515 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2008 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING... A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS IOWA...KEOKUK...JOHNSON...AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES THROUGH 6 AM. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HALF INCH SIZE HAIL AND WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH.
Local storm report, Apr 25, 5:47 AM CDT, 1 hour 8 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
547 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0545 AM HEAVY RAIN EDGEWOOD 42.64N 91.40W
04/25/2008 M4.17 INCH DELAWARE IA TRAINED SPOTTER
24 HOUR TOTAL.
&&
DLFLocal storm report, Apr 25, 6:09 AM CDT, 46 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
609 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0608 AM HEAVY RAIN 5 E CEDAR RAPIDS 41.97N 91.58W
04/25/2008 M1.10 INCH LINN IA TRAINED SPOTTER
RAINFALL SINCE 7 AM YESTERDAY.
&&Local storm report, Apr 25, 6:24 AM CDT, 31 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
624 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0618 AM HAIL KALONA 41.49N 91.70W
04/25/2008 E0.50 INCH WASHINGTON IA TRAINED SPOTTER
NEAR DIME SIZE HAIL.
&&
ERVINLocal storm report, Apr 25, 6:51 AM CDT, 4 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
651 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0645 AM FLASH FLOOD MANCHESTER 42.49N 91.46W
04/25/2008 DELAWARE IA EMERGENCY MNGR
A FEW ROADS WASHED OUT IN DELAWARE COUNTY. SMALL STREAMS
HAVE JUST RECEEDED OFF ROADS...BUT HEAVY RAIN NOW FALLING
AGAIN.
&&
ERVINThe office that day
Everything else NWS Quad Cities, IA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 8:40 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | DVN | Johnson, Washington | 4 days |
| Apr 24, 8:40 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | DVN | Keokuk | 5 days |
| Apr 24, 8:40 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | DVN | Des Moines, Henry, Lee | 18 hr |
| Apr 24, 9:24 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | DVN | Dubuque, Jackson | 6 days |
| Apr 24, 9:24 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | DVN | Dubuque, Jackson | 11 days |
| Apr 24, 9:24 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | DVN | Clinton, Scott | 11 days |
| Apr 24, 9:24 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | DVN | Muscatine, Scott | 12 days |
| Apr 25, 5:01 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | DVN | Buchanan, Linn | 4 days |
| Apr 25, 5:01 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | DVN | Delaware, Jones | 34 hr |
| Apr 25, 5:01 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | DVN | Jackson | 3 days |
| Apr 25, 5:56 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DVN | Buchanan, Delaware, Dubuque | 6 hr |
| Apr 25, 6:55 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | DVN | Cedar, Johnson, Linn | 6 days |
| Apr 25, 6:55 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | DVN | Johnson, Louisa, Washington | 5 hr |
| Apr 25, 7:11 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DVN | Benton, Iowa, Johnson, Keokuk, Linn | 6 hr |
| Apr 25, 7:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Jones | 30 min |
| Apr 25, 7:47 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Jackson | 13 min |
| Apr 25, 7:51 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DVN | Cedar, Dubuque, Jackson, Jones | 6 hr |
| Apr 25, 12:02 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | DVN | Jackson | 5 days |
| Apr 25, 1:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Benton, Buchanan, Delaware, Dubuque, Linn | 63 min |
| Apr 25, 2:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Delaware, Dubuque, Jones, Linn | 39 min |
| Apr 25, 2:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Cedar, Henry, Johnson, Keokuk, Louisa, Muscatine and 1 more | 59 min |
| Apr 25, 2:47 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | DVN | Johnson, Louisa, Washington | 4 days |
| Apr 25, 2:51 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Henry, Jefferson, Louisa, Washington | 39 min |
| Apr 25, 2:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Lee | 47 min |
| Apr 25, 3:01 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Cedar, Johnson, Louisa, Muscatine, Washington | 44 min |
| Apr 25, 3:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Louisa, Muscatine | 65 min |
| Apr 25, 3:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Cedar, Clinton, Muscatine, Scott | 41 min |
| Apr 25, 3:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Clinton, Jackson | 64 min |
| Apr 25, 4:07 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Clinton, Jackson | 38 min |
| Apr 25, 4:19 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DVN | Muscatine, Scott | 41 min |
| Apr 25, 4:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Clinton, Jackson | 63 min |
| Apr 25, 5:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Jackson | 24 min |
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River Flood Warnings in Iowa, 2008Every river flood warning in 2008
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.