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River Flood Warning 96, NWS Des Moines, IA
NWS Des Moines, IA issued this river flood warning at Jun 13, 2010, 10:52 AM CDT for Madison County, Warren County, Iowa. It took effect at Jun 13, 2010, 9:16 PM CDT. It was in force for 43 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 13, 2010, 10:52 AM CDT (15:52 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 13, 2010, 9:16 PM CDT
- Expired
- Jun 15, 2010, 3:57 PM CDT
- In force
- 43 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Des Moines, IA
- Flood severity
- Moderate
Counties Madison County, IA, Warren County, IA
The radar
The Des Moines radar (KDMX), 45 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:52 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 Middle River near Indianola (IDNI4). The gauge peaked at 20.44 ft at Jun 13, 2010, 8:00 PM CDT.
- Action stage
- 19 ft
- Minor stage
- 23 ft
- Moderate stage
- 26 ft
- Major stage
- 28 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05486490, 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 Des Moines, IA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 3:51 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | DMX | Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Boone, Carroll and 25 more | 27 hr |
| Jun 13, 10:03 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | DMX | Jasper, Marshall, Poweshiek, Story, Tama | 3 hr |
| Jun 13, 10:11 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | DMX | Audubon, Carroll | 3 hr |
| Jun 13, 10:52 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | DMX | Warren | 11 hr |
| Jun 13, 12:58 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | DMX | Polk | 4 hr |
| Jun 13, 2:40 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | DMX | Polk | 37 hr |
| Jun 13, 5:03 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | DMX | Decatur | 26 hr |
| Jun 13, 5:03 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | DMX | Lucas, Wayne | 4 hr |
| Jun 13, 5:03 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | DMX | Appanoose, Wayne | 4 hr |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in Iowa, 2010Every river flood warning in 2010
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.