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River Flood Warning 82, NWS Quad Cities, IA

May 27, 2009Iowa County, Johnson County, Iowa

NWS Quad Cities, IA issued this river flood warning at May 27, 2009, 8:41 PM CDT for Iowa County, Johnson County, Iowa. It took effect at May 30, 2009, 4:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 5 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 27, 2009, 8:41 PM CDT (01:41 UTC)
In effect from
May 30, 2009, 4:00 PM CDT
Expired
Jun 4, 2009, 4:34 AM CDT
In force
5 days
Issued by
NWS Quad Cities, IA
Flood severity
Moderate

Counties Iowa County, IA, Johnson County, IA

The radar

The Quad Cities radar (KDVN), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:39 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 Iowa River at Marengo (MROI4). The gauge peaked at 14.71 ft at Jun 3, 2009, 3:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
13 ft
Minor stage
15 ft
Moderate stage
17 ft
Major stage
19 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05453100, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Iowa, 2009Every river flood warning in 2009

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.