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River Flood Warning 90, NWS Quad Cities, IA

April 21, 2008Johnson County, Louisa County, Washington County, Iowa

NWS Quad Cities, IA issued this river flood warning at Apr 21, 2008, 9:07 AM CDT for Johnson County, Louisa County, Washington County, Iowa. It took effect at Apr 21, 2008, 1:29 PM CDT. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 21, 2008, 9:07 AM CDT (14:07 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 21, 2008, 1:29 PM CDT
Expired
Apr 21, 2008, 4:29 PM CDT
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Quad Cities, IA
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Johnson County, IA, Louisa County, IA, Washington County, IA

The river

Written for the forecast point Iowa River near Lone Tree (Tri-County Bridge) (LNTI4).

Action stage
14 ft
Minor stage
16 ft
Moderate stage
18.5 ft
Major stage
22 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05455700, 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 Apr 21, 2:55 AM CDT, 6 hours 12 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 21, 2:55 AM CDT, 6 hours 12 minutes before
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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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.