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River Flood Warning 19, NWS Quad Cities, IA
NWS Quad Cities, IA issued this river flood warning at Mar 8, 2010, 4:31 AM CST for Des Moines County, Henry County, Lee County, Iowa. It took effect at Mar 8, 2010, 9:12 AM CST. It was in force for 11 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 8, 2010, 4:31 AM CST (10:31 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 8, 2010, 9:12 AM CST
- Expired
- Mar 19, 2010, 7:35 PM CDT
- In force
- 11 days
- Issued by
- NWS Quad Cities, IA
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Des Moines County, IA, Henry County, IA, Lee County, IA
The radar
The Quad Cities radar (KDVN), 109 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:30 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 Skunk River at Augusta (AGSI4). The gauge peaked at 18.83 ft at Mar 16, 2010, 5:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 14 ft
- Minor stage
- 15 ft
- Moderate stage
- 17 ft
- Major stage
- 20 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05474000, 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 8, 2:31 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | DVN | Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines and 15 more | 8 hr |
| Mar 8, 7:51 AM CST | River Flood Warning | DVN | Clinton, Scott | 17 days |
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.