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River Flood Warning 28, NWS Quad Cities, IA
NWS Quad Cities, IA issued this river flood warning at Mar 11, 2008, 10:53 AM CDT for Stephenson County, Illinois. It took effect at Mar 15, 2008, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 13 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 11, 2008, 10:53 AM CDT (15:53 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 15, 2008, 10:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 28, 2008, 3:55 AM CDT
- In force
- 13 days
- Issued by
- NWS Quad Cities, IA
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Stephenson County, IL
The radar
The Quad Cities radar (KDVN), 112 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:50 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 Pecatonica River at Freeport (FEEI2). The gauge peaked at 13.23 ft at Mar 21, 2008, 4:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 11.5 ft
- Minor stage
- 13 ft
- Moderate stage
- 14 ft
- Major stage
- 16 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05435500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Quad Cities, IA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 10:53 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | DVN | Iowa, Johnson | 16 days |
| Mar 11, 3:11 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | DVN | Henry, Rock Island, Whiteside | 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.