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River Flood Warning 204, NWS Quad Cities, IA
NWS Quad Cities, IA issued this river flood warning at Dec 10, 2008, 10:16 AM CST for Henry County, Rock Island County, Whiteside County, Illinois. It took effect at Dec 10, 2008, 7:25 PM CST. It was in force for 6 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 10, 2008, 10:16 AM CST (16:16 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 10, 2008, 7:25 PM CST
- Expired
- Dec 16, 2008, 9:51 AM CST
- In force
- 6 days
- 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 16:17 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 Rock River near Joslin (JOSI2). The gauge peaked at 12.03 ft at Dec 15, 2008, 5:00 AM CST.
- 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.
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.