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River Flood Warning 199, NWS Quad Cities, IA
NWS Quad Cities, IA issued this river flood warning at Sep 13, 2008, 9:51 AM CDT for Henry County, Rock Island County, Whiteside County, Illinois. It took effect at Sep 16, 2008, 1:00 AM CDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 13, 2008, 9:51 AM CDT (14:51 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 16, 2008, 1:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Sep 15, 2008, 7:31 PM CDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Quad Cities, IA
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Henry County, IL, Rock Island County, IL, Whiteside County, IL
The radar
The Quad Cities radar (KDVN), 33 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The river
Written for the forecast point Rock River near Joslin (JOSI2). The gauge peaked at 11.93 ft at Sep 16, 2008, 11:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 11 ft
- Minor stage
- 12 ft
- Moderate stage
- 14 ft
- Major stage
- 16.5 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05446500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
What 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 Sep 12, 2:37 PM CDT, 19 hours 14 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 12, 2:37 PM CDT, 19 hours 14 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Quad Cities, IA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 4:49 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DVN | Des Moines, Henry, Jefferson, Lee, Louisa, Van Buren | 6 hr |
| Sep 13, 8:18 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DVN | Muscatine, Scott | 6 hr |
| Sep 13, 8:54 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | DVN | Keokuk | 24 hr |
| Sep 13, 8:54 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | DVN | Des Moines, Henry, Lee | 4 days |
| Sep 13, 9:01 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | DVN | Iowa, Johnson | 12 hr |
| Sep 13, 9:01 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | DVN | Johnson, Louisa, Washington | 12 hr |
| Sep 13, 9:01 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | DVN | Louisa | 26 hr |
| Sep 13, 9:06 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | DVN | Lee | 43 hr |
| Sep 13, 10:46 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | DVN | Des Moines, Henry, Jefferson, Lee, Louisa, Van Buren | 12 hr |
| Sep 13, 9:51 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | DVN | Henry, Rock Island | 6 days |
| Sep 13, 9:55 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | DVN | Henry, Rock Island | 5 days |
| Sep 13, 8:29 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | DVN | Clark | 3 days |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in Illinois, 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.