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River Flood Warning 30, NWS Quad Cities, IA

March 25, 2011Louisa County, Iowa

NWS Quad Cities, IA issued this river flood warning at Mar 25, 2011, 8:45 PM CDT for Louisa County, Iowa. It took effect at Mar 29, 2011, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 3 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 25, 2011, 8:45 PM CDT (01:45 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 29, 2011, 7:00 PM CDT
Expired
Apr 1, 2011, 7:33 PM CDT
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS Quad Cities, IA
Flood severity
Minor

County Louisa County, IA

The radar

The Quad Cities radar (KDVN), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:49 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 Wapello (WAPI4). The gauge peaked at 20.73 ft at Mar 31, 2011, 5:00 PM CDT.

actionminormoderate202503/2603/2703/2803/2903/3003/3104/0104/0204/03
Action stage
18.5 ft
Minor stage
21 ft
Moderate stage
25 ft
Major stage
27.5 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05465500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

673 
WGUS43 KDVN 260145
FLWDVN


BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
845 PM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011

.RUNOFF FROM THE RAINFALL THAT FELL EARLIER THIS MONTH OVER 
THE UPPER PORTIONS OF THE CEDAR AND IOWA RIVER BASINS WILL 
CAUSE FLOODING ALONG PORTIONS OF THE CEDAR RIVER IN EAST 
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST IOWA.

RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS 
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE 
FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN 
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES .

&&

IAC115-261345-
/O.NEW.KDVN.FL.W.0030.110328T1500Z-110402T1930Z/
/WAPI4.1.ER.110328T1500Z.110330T1800Z.110401T0730Z.NO/
845 PM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
  THE IOWA RIVER AT WAPELLO.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT  8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET...AND RISING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE 
  RISING TO 21.3 FEET WEDNESDAY. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY 
  MORNING.

$$
14 follow-up statements
583 
WGUS83 KDVN 261536
FLSDVN


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1036 AM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011

.UPDATED FLOOD INFORMATION FOR THE WAPSIPINICON...CEDAR AND IOWA
RIVERS.

RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS 
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE 
FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN 
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES .

&&

IAC045-163-271536-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-110403T2136Z/
/DEWI4.2.ER.110324T2300Z.110330T0600Z.110402T0936Z.NO/
1036 AM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WAPSIPINICON RIVER NEAR DE WITT.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET...AND STEADY. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 11.9 FEET WEDNESDAY MORNING. FALL BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 12 FEET...OVERBANK FLOODING OCCURS. WATER AFFECTS 
  RESIDENCES ALONG THE RIVER BETWEEN WHEATLAND AND CALAMUS. WATER 
  AFFECTS BUSINESSES ALONG THE RIVER NEAR CALAMUS.

$$

IAC031-115-139-271535-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110402T0800Z/
/CNEI4.1.ER.110326T1403Z.110329T1800Z.110331T2000Z.NO/
1036 AM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CEDAR RIVER NEAR CONESVILLE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY.
* AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET...AND RISING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 14.2 FEET TUESDAY. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  THURSDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 14 FEET...WATER AFFECTS LINDLE AVENUE AND KEOKUK 
  AVENUE...BOTH NEAR SAULSBURY PARK.

$$

IAC115-271535-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0030.110328T2100Z-110402T2000Z/
/WAPI4.1.ER.110328T2100Z.110330T1800Z.110401T0800Z.NO/
1036 AM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE IOWA RIVER AT WAPELLO.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET...AND RISING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE MONDAY...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 
  21.0 FEET WEDNESDAY. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.


$$
353 
WGUS83 KDVN 270050
FLSDVN


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
750 PM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011

.UPDATED FLOOD INFORMATION FOR THE WAPSIPINICON...CEDAR...ROCK AND 
IOWA RIVERS.

RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS 
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE 
FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN 
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES .

&&

IAC045-163-271250-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-110404T0000Z/
/DEWI4.2.ER.110324T2300Z.110329T1200Z.110402T1200Z.NO/
750 PM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WAPSIPINICON RIVER NEAR DE WITT.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 7:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET...AND RISING SLOWLY. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 11.8 FEET TUESDAY MORNING. FALL BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 12 FEET...WATER AFFECTS HOMES ALONG OLD U.S. HIGHWAY 
  61. THE RIVER IS BANK FULL IN MOST AREAS.

$$

IAC031-115-139-271249-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110402T1400Z/
/CNEI4.1.ER.110326T1403Z.110330T0000Z.110401T0200Z.NO/
750 PM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CEDAR RIVER NEAR CONESVILLE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT 7:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET...AND RISING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 14.2 FEET TUESDAY EVENING. FALL BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 14 FEET...WATER AFFECTS LINDLE AVENUE AND KEOKUK 
  AVENUE...BOTH NEAR SAULSBURY PARK.

$$

IAC115-271249-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0030.110329T0000Z-110402T2159Z/
/WAPI4.1.ER.110329T0000Z.110331T0000Z.110401T0959Z.NO/
750 PM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE IOWA RIVER AT WAPELLO.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 7:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET...AND RISING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE MONDAY EVENING...AND CONTINUE 
  RISING TO 20.9 FEET WEDNESDAY EVENING. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  FRIDAY MORNING.


$$

ILC073-161-195-270120-
/O.CAN.KDVN.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-110328T1800Z/
/JOSI2.1.ER.110325T1500Z.110325T2200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
750 PM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011

...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE ROCK RIVER NEAR JOSLIN.
* AT 7:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET...AND FALLING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING...AND NO FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 12.0 FEET. FALL TO 11.7 
  FEET MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT  12 FEET...WATER AFFECTS LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL LAND.

$$
263 
WGUS83 KDVN 271526
FLSDVN


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1026 AM CDT SUN MAR 27 2011

.UPDATED FLOOD INFORMATION FOR THE WAPSIPINICON...CEDAR AND IOWA
RIVERS. 

RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS 
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE 
FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN 
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES .

&&

IAC045-163-281526-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-110404T0430Z/
/DEWI4.2.ER.110324T2300Z.110330T0600Z.110402T1630Z.NO/
1026 AM CDT SUN MAR 27 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WAPSIPINICON RIVER NEAR DE WITT.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET...AND RISING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 11.9 FEET WEDNESDAY MORNING. FALL BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 12 FEET...OVERBANK FLOODING OCCURS. WATER AFFECTS 
  RESIDENCES ALONG THE RIVER BETWEEN WHEATLAND AND CALAMUS. WATER 
  AFFECTS BUSINESSES ALONG THE RIVER NEAR CALAMUS.

$$

IAC031-115-139-281525-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110402T1000Z/
/CNEI4.1.ER.110326T1403Z.110330T0600Z.110331T2200Z.NO/
1026 AM CDT SUN MAR 27 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CEDAR RIVER NEAR CONESVILLE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY.
* AT 10:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.3 FEET...AND RISING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 14.2 FEET WEDNESDAY MORNING. FALL BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE THURSDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 14 FEET...WATER AFFECTS LINDLE AVENUE AND KEOKUK 
  AVENUE...BOTH NEAR SAULSBURY PARK.

$$

IAC115-281525-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0030.110329T0600Z-110402T2000Z/
/WAPI4.1.ER.110329T0600Z.110331T0000Z.110401T0800Z.NO/
1026 AM CDT SUN MAR 27 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE IOWA RIVER AT WAPELLO.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 10:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET...AND RISING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE 
  RISING TO 20.8 FEET WEDNESDAY EVENING. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  FRIDAY MORNING.


$$
056 
WGUS83 KDVN 280223
FLSDVN


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
923 PM CDT SUN MAR 27 2011


RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS 
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE 
FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN 
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES .

&&

IAC045-163-281423-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-110404T0600Z/
/DEWI4.2.ER.110324T2300Z.110330T0600Z.110402T1800Z.NO/
923 PM CDT SUN MAR 27 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WAPSIPINICON RIVER NEAR DE WITT.
* UNTIL SATURDAY.
* AT 8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET...AND RISING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 11.9 FEET WEDNESDAY MORNING. FALL BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE SATURDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 12 FEET...OVERBANK FLOODING OCCURS. WATER AFFECTS 
  RESIDENCES ALONG THE RIVER BETWEEN WHEATLAND AND CALAMUS. WATER 
  AFFECTS BUSINESSES ALONG THE RIVER NEAR CALAMUS.

$$

IAC031-115-139-281422-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110402T1200Z/
/CNEI4.1.ER.110326T1403Z.110330T0000Z.110401T0000Z.NO/
923 PM CDT SUN MAR 27 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CEDAR RIVER NEAR CONESVILLE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT 9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET...AND RISING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 14.1 FEET TUESDAY EVENING. FALL BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 14 FEET...WATER AFFECTS LINDLE AVENUE AND KEOKUK 
  AVENUE...BOTH NEAR SAULSBURY PARK.

$$

IAC115-281422-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0030.110329T1200Z-110402T2000Z/
/WAPI4.1.ER.110329T1200Z.110331T0600Z.110401T0800Z.NO/
923 PM CDT SUN MAR 27 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE IOWA RIVER AT WAPELLO.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.2 FEET...AND RISING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE 
  RISING TO 20.7 FEET THURSDAY MORNING. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  FRIDAY MORNING.

$$
996 
WGUS83 KDVN 281509
FLSDVN


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1008 AM CDT MON MAR 28 2011

.UPDATED FLOOD INFORMATION FOR THE WAPSIPINICON...CEDAR AND IOWA RIVERS. 

RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS 
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE 
FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN 
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES .

&&

IAC045-163-291508-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-110404T0300Z/
/DEWI4.2.ER.110324T2300Z.110330T1200Z.110402T1500Z.NO/
1008 AM CDT MON MAR 28 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WAPSIPINICON RIVER NEAR DE WITT.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 9:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET...AND RISING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 11.9 FEET WEDNESDAY MORNING. FALL BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 12 FEET...OVERBANK FLOODING OCCURS. WATER AFFECTS 
  RESIDENCES ALONG THE RIVER BETWEEN WHEATLAND AND CALAMUS. WATER 
  AFFECTS BUSINESSES ALONG THE RIVER NEAR CALAMUS.

$$

IAC031-115-139-291507-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110402T1500Z/
/CNEI4.1.ER.110326T1403Z.110329T1800Z.110401T0300Z.NO/
1008 AM CDT MON MAR 28 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CEDAR RIVER NEAR CONESVILLE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT 9:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET...AND RISING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 14.1 FEET TUESDAY. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 14 FEET...WATER AFFECTS LINDLE AVENUE AND KEOKUK 
  AVENUE...BOTH NEAR SAULSBURY PARK.

$$

IAC115-291507-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0030.110329T1200Z-110402T2000Z/
/WAPI4.1.ER.110329T1200Z.110331T0600Z.110401T0800Z.NO/
1008 AM CDT MON MAR 28 2011

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE IOWA RIVER AT WAPELLO.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 9:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.4 FEET...AND RISING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE 
  RISING TO 20.7 FEET THURSDAY MORNING. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  FRIDAY MORNING.


$$
429 
WGUS83 KDVN 290059
FLSDVN


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
759 PM CDT MON MAR 28 2011


RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS 
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE 
FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN 
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES .

&&

IAC045-163-291259-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-110404T0200Z/
/DEWI4.2.ER.110324T2300Z.110330T0600Z.110402T1400Z.NO/
759 PM CDT MON MAR 28 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WAPSIPINICON RIVER NEAR DE WITT.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 7:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET...AND RISING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 11.8 FEET WEDNESDAY MORNING. FALL BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 12 FEET...WATER AFFECTS HOMES ALONG OLD U.S. HIGHWAY 
  61. THE RIVER IS BANK FULL IN MOST AREAS.

$$

IAC031-115-139-291258-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110402T1200Z/
/CNEI4.1.ER.110326T1403Z.110329T1800Z.110401T0000Z.NO/
759 PM CDT MON MAR 28 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CEDAR RIVER NEAR CONESVILLE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT 7:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET...AND RISING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 14.0 FEET TUESDAY. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 14 FEET...WATER AFFECTS RESIDENCES ALONG COUNTY ROAD 
  F70.

$$

IAC115-291258-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0030.110329T1800Z-110402T2000Z/
/WAPI4.1.ER.110329T1800Z.110331T0600Z.110401T0800Z.NO/
759 PM CDT MON MAR 28 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE IOWA RIVER AT WAPELLO.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 7:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.6 FEET...AND RISING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 
  20.7 FEET THURSDAY MORNING. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.

$$
591 
WGUS83 KDVN 291528
FLSDVN


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1028 AM CDT TUE MAR 29 2011

.UPDATED FLOOD INFORMATION FOR THE WAPSIPINICON...CEDAR AND IOWA RIVERS.

RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS 
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE 
FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN 
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES .

&&

IAC045-163-301528-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-110404T0200Z/
/DEWI4.2.ER.110324T2300Z.110330T0000Z.110402T1400Z.NO/
1028 AM CDT TUE MAR 29 2011

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WAPSIPINICON RIVER NEAR DE WITT.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT  9:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET...AND RISING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS  11 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 11.8 FEET THIS EVENING. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT  12 FEET...WATER AFFECTS HOMES ALONG OLD U.S. HIGHWAY 
  61. THE RIVER IS BANK FULL IN MOST AREAS.

$$

IAC031-115-139-301527-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110402T1200Z/
/CNEI4.1.ER.110326T1403Z.110329T1800Z.110401T0000Z.NO/
1028 AM CDT TUE MAR 29 2011

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CEDAR RIVER NEAR CONESVILLE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.0 FEET...AND STEADY. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS  13 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...NEAR CREST NOW. FORECAST TO START FALLING LATE
  TONIGHT. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT  14 FEET...WATER AFFECTS RESIDENCES ALONG COUNTY ROAD 
  F70.

$$

IAC115-301527-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0030.110330T0000Z-110402T1200Z/
/WAPI4.1.ER.110330T0000Z.110330T1800Z.110401T0000Z.NO/
1028 AM CDT TUE MAR 29 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE IOWA RIVER AT WAPELLO.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.8 FEET...AND RISING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING...AND CONTINUE 
  RISING TO 20.4 FEET WEDNESDAY. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY 
  EVENING.

$$
450 
WGUS83 KDVN 300158
FLSDVN


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
858 PM CDT TUE MAR 29 2011

.UPDATED FLOOD INFORMATION FOR THE WAPSIPINICON...CEDAR AND IOWA RIVERS.

RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS 
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE 
FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN 
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES .

&&

IAC045-163-301758-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-110404T0105Z/
/DEWI4.2.ER.110324T2300Z.110330T1800Z.110402T1305Z.NO/
858 PM CDT TUE MAR 29 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WAPSIPINICON RIVER NEAR DE WITT.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT  8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET...AND STEADY. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS  11 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...CRESTING AT 11.8 FEET THROUGH WEDNESDAY BEFORE BEGINNING
  TO FALL WEDNESDAY NIGHT. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT  12 FEET...WATER AFFECTS HOMES ALONG OLD U.S. HIGHWAY 
  61. THE RIVER IS BANK FULL IN MOST AREAS.

$$

IAC031-115-139-301757-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110402T0857Z/
/CNEI4.1.ER.110326T1403Z.110329T2200Z.110331T2057Z.NO/
858 PM CDT TUE MAR 29 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CEDAR RIVER NEAR CONESVILLE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY.
* AT  8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.0 FEET...AND STEADY. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS  13 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...CRESTING AT 14.0 FEET THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE 
  BEGINNING TO FALL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY.
* IMPACT...AT  14 FEET...WATER AFFECTS RESIDENCES ALONG COUNTY ROAD 
  F70.

$$

IAC115-301757-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110402T1243Z/
/WAPI4.1.ER.110329T2345Z.110331T0600Z.110401T0043Z.NO/
858 PM CDT TUE MAR 29 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE IOWA RIVER AT WAPELLO.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT  8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.0 FEET...AND RISING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 20.4 FEET THURSDAY MORNING. FALL BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE THURSDAY EVENING.

$$
779 
WGUS83 KDVN 301410
FLSDVN


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
910 AM CDT WED MAR 30 2011

.UPDATED FLOOD INFORMATION FOR THE WAPSIPINICON...IOWA AND
CEDAR RIVERS.

RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS 
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE 
FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN 
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES .

&&

IAC045-163-310610-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-110404T0300Z/
/DEWI4.2.ER.110324T2300Z.110330T1800Z.110402T1500Z.NO/
910 AM CDT WED MAR 30 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WAPSIPINICON RIVER NEAR DE WITT.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT  8:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET...AND STEADY. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS  11 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...CRESTING NOW. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT  12 FEET...OVERBANK FLOODING OCCURS. WATER AFFECTS 
  RESIDENCES ALONG THE RIVER BETWEEN WHEATLAND AND CALAMUS. WATER 
  AFFECTS BUSINESSES ALONG THE RIVER NEAR CALAMUS.

$$

IAC031-115-139-310609-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110402T0900Z/
/CNEI4.1.ER.110326T1403Z.110330T1130Z.110331T2100Z.NO/
910 AM CDT WED MAR 30 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CEDAR RIVER NEAR CONESVILLE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY.
* AT  8:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET...AND STEADY. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS  13 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...CRESTING NOW. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY.
* IMPACT...AT  14 FEET...WATER AFFECTS LINDLE AVENUE AND KEOKUK 
  AVENUE...BOTH NEAR SAULSBURY PARK.

$$

IAC115-310609-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110402T1400Z/
/WAPI4.1.ER.110329T2345Z.110331T0600Z.110401T0200Z.NO/
910 AM CDT WED MAR 30 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE IOWA RIVER AT WAPELLO.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT  8:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.2 FEET...AND RISING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 20.5 FEET THURSDAY MORNING. FALL BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE THURSDAY EVENING.


$$
139 
WGUS83 KDVN 310115
FLSDVN


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
815 PM CDT WED MAR 30 2011

.UPDATED FLOOD INFORMATION FOR THE WAPSIPINICON...IOWA AND
CEDAR RIVERS.

RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS 
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE 
FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN 
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES .

&&

IAC045-163-311715-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-110403T2355Z/
/DEWI4.2.ER.110324T2300Z.110330T2300Z.110402T1155Z.NO/
815 PM CDT WED MAR 30 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WAPSIPINICON RIVER NEAR DE WITT.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT  7:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET...AND STEADY. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS  11 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...CRESTING NOW. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT  12 FEET...WATER AFFECTS HOMES ALONG OLD U.S. HIGHWAY 
  61. THE RIVER IS BANK FULL IN MOST AREAS.

$$

IAC031-115-139-311714-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110402T1600Z/
/CNEI4.1.ER.110326T1403Z.110330T1130Z.110401T0400Z.NO/
815 PM CDT WED MAR 30 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CEDAR RIVER NEAR CONESVILLE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT  8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET...AND FALLING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS  13 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT  14 FEET...WATER AFFECTS LINDLE AVENUE AND KEOKUK 
  AVENUE...BOTH NEAR SAULSBURY PARK.

$$

IAC115-311714-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110402T1452Z/
/WAPI4.1.ER.110329T2345Z.110331T1200Z.110401T0252Z.NO/
815 PM CDT WED MAR 30 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE IOWA RIVER AT WAPELLO.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT  8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.5 FEET...AND RISING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 20.6 FEET THURSDAY MORNING. FALL BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE THURSDAY EVENING.

$$
801 
WGUS83 KDVN 311402
FLSDVN


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
902 AM CDT THU MAR 31 2011

.UPDATED FLOOD INFORMATION FOR THE WAPSIPINICON...CEDAR AND IOWA
RIVERS.

RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS 
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE 
FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN 
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES .

&&

IAC045-163-010602-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-110404T0130Z/
/DEWI4.2.ER.110324T2300Z.110331T1800Z.110402T1330Z.NO/
902 AM CDT THU MAR 31 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WAPSIPINICON RIVER NEAR DE WITT.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT  8:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET...AND STEADY. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS  11 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...CRESTING NOW. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT  12 FEET...OVERBANK FLOODING OCCURS. WATER AFFECTS 
  RESIDENCES ALONG THE RIVER BETWEEN WHEATLAND AND CALAMUS. WATER 
  AFFECTS BUSINESSES ALONG THE RIVER NEAR CALAMUS.

$$

IAC031-115-139-010601-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110402T2200Z/
/CNEI4.1.ER.110326T1403Z.110330T1130Z.110401T1000Z.NO/
902 AM CDT THU MAR 31 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CEDAR RIVER NEAR CONESVILLE.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT  8:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.0 FEET...AND FALLING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS  13 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT  14 FEET...WATER AFFECTS RESIDENCES ALONG COUNTY ROAD 
  F70.

$$

IAC115-010601-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110403T0800Z/
/WAPI4.1.ER.110329T2345Z.110331T1800Z.110401T2000Z.NO/
902 AM CDT THU MAR 31 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE IOWA RIVER AT WAPELLO.
* UNTIL FRIDAY.
* AT  8:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.6 FEET...AND RISING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 20.7 FEET TODAY. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY.


$$
712 
WGUS83 KDVN 010118
FLSDVN


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
818 PM CDT THU MAR 31 2011

.UPDATED FLOOD INFORMATION FOR THE WAPSIPINICON...CEDAR AND IOWA
RIVERS.

RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS 
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE 
FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN 
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES .

&&

IAC045-163-011718-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-110404T0200Z/
/DEWI4.2.ER.110324T2300Z.110401T0000Z.110402T1400Z.NO/
818 PM CDT THU MAR 31 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WAPSIPINICON RIVER NEAR DE WITT.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT  8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET...AND STEADY. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS  11 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...CRESTING NOW. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.

$$

IAC031-115-139-011717-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110403T0421Z/
/CNEI4.1.ER.110326T1403Z.110330T1130Z.110401T1621Z.NO/
818 PM CDT THU MAR 31 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CEDAR RIVER NEAR CONESVILLE.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT  8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET...AND FALLING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS  13 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.

$$

IAC115-011717-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110403T2220Z/
/WAPI4.1.ER.110329T2345Z.110401T0100Z.110402T1020Z.NO/
818 PM CDT THU MAR 31 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE IOWA RIVER AT WAPELLO.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT  8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.7 FEET...AND STEADY. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...CRESTING NOW. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.

$$
102 
WGUS83 KDVN 011422
FLSDVN


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
922 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2011

.UPDATED FLOOD INFORMATION FOR THE CEDAR...IOWA AND WAPSIPINICON
RIVERS.

RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS 
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE 
FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN 
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES .

&&

IAC045-163-020622-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-110404T0400Z/
/DEWI4.2.ER.110324T2300Z.110401T0000Z.110402T1600Z.NO/
922 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WAPSIPINICON RIVER NEAR DE WITT.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT  8:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET...AND FALLING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS  11 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT  12 FEET...WATER AFFECTS HOMES ALONG OLD U.S. HIGHWAY 
  61. THE RIVER IS BANK FULL IN MOST AREAS.

$$

IAC031-115-139-011452-
/O.CAN.KDVN.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110403T0421Z/
/CNEI4.1.ER.110326T1403Z.110330T1130Z.110401T1237Z.NO/
922 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2011

...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE CEDAR RIVER NEAR CONESVILLE.
* AT  9:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET...AND FALLING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS  13 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  7:37 AM FRIDAY.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING...AND NO FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...FALL TO 12.2 FEET SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT  12 FEET...WATER AFFECTS LOW LYING ACCESS ROADS TO 
  RECREATIONAL PROPERTIES ALONG THE RIVER.

$$

IAC115-020621-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110403T1800Z/
/WAPI4.1.ER.110329T2345Z.110401T0100Z.110402T0600Z.NO/
922 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE IOWA RIVER AT WAPELLO.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT  9:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.5 FEET...AND FALLING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.


$$
435 
WGUS83 KDVN 020033
FLSDVN


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
733 PM CDT FRI APR 1 2011

RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE PAST PRECIPITATION AND FORECAST RAINFALL FOR
THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN 
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES .

&&

IAC115-020103-
/O.CAN.KDVN.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110403T1800Z/
/WAPI4.1.ER.110329T2345Z.110401T0100Z.110401T2345Z.NO/
733 PM CDT FRI APR 1 2011

...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE IOWA RIVER AT WAPELLO.
* AT  7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.9 FEET...AND FALLING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING...AND NO FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...FALL TO 18.3 FEET SUNDAY MORNING.

$$

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 Mar 25, 3:16 PM CDT, 5 hours 29 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 25, 3:16 PM CDT, 5 hours 29 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
316 PM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011

.SYNOPSIS...
LIGHT EAST FLOW ACROSS THE AREA TODAY WITH A RIDGE TO OUR
NORTH...AND AN INVERTED TROUGH OVER OKLAHOMA AND SOUTHERN MISSOURI.
AS OF 12Z WE HAD A WEAK 850MB LOW OVER KANSAS WHICH HAS BEEN
GRADUALLY SHIFTING EAST TODAY.  AS A RESULT WE HAVE HAD SOME WEAK
LIFT PRODUCING LIGHT SNOW ACROSS THE SOUTHERN HALF OF IOWA TODAY.
LOW LEVEL DRY AIR MOVING IN FROM THE EAST HAS REALLY BEEN EATING
AWAY AT THE LOW LEVEL MOISTURE...PREVENTING ANY SIGNIFICANTLY
REDUCED VISIBILITIES THOUGH CLOUD CEILINGS HAVE BEEN MVFR FOR ABOUT
THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE AREA.   ..LE..

&&

.SHORT TERM...TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...
THE MAIN FORECAST CONCERN FOR TONIGHT AND SATURDAY IS WHETHER THE
ISENTROPIC LIFT MOVING TOWARDS THE AREA FROM THE SOUTH CAN OVERCOME
THE LOW LEVEL DRY AIR.  TONIGHT THE DRY AIR WINS OUT AS THE WEAK
SHORTWAVE THAT WAS HELPING ENHANCE TODAYS PRECIPITATION HAS SHIFTED
EAST...AND THE SURFACE RIDGE PUSHES A LITTLE FARTHER INTO THE AREA
FROM THE NORTH.  TEMPERATURES TO DIP INTO THE MID TO UPPER
20S...WELL BELOW NORMAL.

SATURDAY ANOTHER WAVE COMES ACROSS MISSOURI. THIS SYSTEM TO BE
FARTHER SOUTH THAN TODAYS SYSTEM...AND THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD BE
POSITIONED FARTHER SOUTH THAN TODAY.  THUS...HAVE CARRIED JUST SOME
CHANCE POPS FOR ABOUT THE SOUTHERN QUARTER OF THE AREA...AND MAINLY
IN THE AFTERNOON HOURS.  LATER SHIFTS WILL NEED TO MONITOR HOW WELL
THE ATMOSPHERE SATURATES AHEAD OF THE WAVE TOMORROW.  TEMPERATURES
AGAIN TO BE WELL BELOW NORMAL...ONLY RISING INTO THE MID 30S.  WITH
THESE COLD TEMPS PRECIPITATION THAT DOES FALL WILL BE ALL SNOW.
..LE..

.LONG TERM...SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH NEXT FRIDAY......CONTINUED BELOW
NORMAL TEMPERATURES WITH A LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW EVENT TUESDAY INTO
WEDNESDAY MAIN FORECAST ISSUE...

OVERVIEW...REGION REMAINS IN A REX BLOCK PATTERN WITH CANADIAN HIGH
PRESSURE NEARBY KEEPING MOST FORCING AND ENERGY TO PASS SOUTH OF
AREA.  INITIALIZATION AND VERIFICATION SUPPORTS A 70/30 BLEND OF HI-
RES ECMWF AND GFS WITH SOME LOW LEVEL THERMAL INPUTS FROM 80KM NAM-
WRF DAYS 2 AND 3.  ENOUGH CONFIDENCE THAT SE 1/3 TO 2/3 AREA TO SEE
LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW AMOUNTS TUESDAY WITH ISOLATED 6 INCH AMOUNTS
NOT OUT OF QUESTION SE OF A SQI-MLI-OTM LINE BASED ON 850-700 CLOSED
CIRCULATION CONCEPTUAL PRINCIPLES FROM ALL SOLUTIONS.  SNOW AMOUNTS
AND COVERAGE SHOULD BE CLARIFIED IN THE NEXT 48 HOURS.

SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY...MINOR CHANGES WITH FLURRIES AND POSSIBLY
SOME VERY LIGHT SNOW ENDING OVERNIGHT SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 34 CORRIDOR
IN IOWA AS PASSING UPPER DISTURBANCE MOVES SOUTH.  SKIES TO CLEAR
TOWARD MORNING WITH NORTH SECTION TEMPS MAY NEED TRIMMING BY UP TO 3
DEGREES FOR LATER SHIFTS. SUNDAY...FAIR SKIES WITH LARGE DIURNAL
TEMPS AND LIGHT TO MODERATE NE TO E WINDS. MINS SUNDAY NIGHT MAY ALSO
NEED TRIMMING IF WIND DECOUPLE DUE TO LOW DEWPOINTS.  HIGHS SUNDAY
AND MONDAY IF ENOUGH LATE MARCH SUNSHINE COULD NEED RAISING BY 3
DEGREES.  TYPICAL LARGE DIURNAL SWINGS FROM DRY AIR MASS.

MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...TRENDS OF ALL SOLUTIONS PAST 24
HOURS AS LAST UPPER DISTURBANCE ROTATES NE INTO OHIO RIVER VALLEY.
LOCAL TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES INDICATE .2 TO POSSIBLY AS MUCH AS .4
INCHES OF LWE TO FALL OVER SE 1/3 TO 1/2 PLUS OF FORECAST AREA. SNOW
TO WATER RATIOS OF 15 TO 1 ARE SUGGESTED FOR AREAS OF 3 TO LOCALLY
NEAR 6 INCHES SUGGESTED WITH NEAR 6 INCH AMOUNTS MOST LIKELY SE OF A
STERLING TO MOLINE TO OTTUMWA AXIS.  SINCE THIS IS SPRING AND
DECELERATING JET PATTERN...EXPECT FURTHER CHANGES WITH JET STEAK
LOCATION/S SUPPORTING CONFIRMATION ON AMOUNTS AND COVERAGE TO TAKE
ANOTHER 36 TO PROBABLY 48 HOURS.  KEY IS THIS AMOUNT OF SNOW IN SE
SECTION TO HAVE LITTLE OR NO IMPACT ON AREA RIVERS SINCE GROUND NOT
EXCEPTIONALLY WET...MODERATE AT MOST WATER AMOUNTS AND WILL MELT AT
MODERATE RATES WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.

WEDNESDAY INTO FRIDAY...WARMING TREND TO NEAR NORMAL VALUES FRIDAY.
LATER SHIFTS MAY NEED LOWERING MAX AND MIN TEMPS WEDNESDAY INTO
THURSDAY AM BY 3 DEGREES OR MORE BASED ON LOW LEVEL THERMAL FIELDS
AND SNOW COVER.   ..NICHOLS..

.AVIATION...
MVFR CONDITIONS AT KCID SHOULD CONTINUE TO LIFT THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING AND JOIN KMLI AND KDBQ AT VFR CONDITIONS THROUGH THE
OVERNIGHT TO AT LEAST 15Z SATURDAY.  KBRL TO REMAIN MVFR LONGER. MAY
SHIFT TO VFR AFTER 03Z...BUT CONFIDENCE IS NOT HIGH AND CLOUD COVER
BACK INTO WESTERN IOWA AND EASTERN NEBRASKA NOT CONDUCIVE FOR
SIGNIFICANT CLEARING.  CIGS TO BEGIN LOWERING AGAIN TO AT LEAST MVFR
FOR AT LEAST KBRL AFTER 15Z SATURDAY...WITH LIGHT SNOW POSSIBLE
AFTER 18Z.  ..LE..

&&

.HYDROLOGY...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER LEVELS CONTINUE TO RISE IN RESPONSE TO SNOW MELT
OVER THE PAST WEEK. MINOR FLOODING IS STILL EXPECTED ALONG PORTIONS
OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...HOWEVER THE LATEST TRENDS UPSTREAM
SUGGEST THE INITIAL SNOW MELT RISE COULD BE LESS THAN IN EARLIER
FORECASTS.

A COUPLE FACTORS HAVE RESULTED IN THIS DOWNWARD ADJUSTMENT OF THE
RIVER FORECASTS. ONE FACTOR IS THE SNOW MELT UNTIL NOW HAS OCCURRED
RATHER SLOWLY. ANOTHER FACTOR IS SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION HAS BEEN
LIMITED DURING THE TIME THE WATER FROM THIS SNOW MELT HAS CAUSED
INITIAL RISES ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. ALSO OF IMPORTANCE IS THE
UPSTREAM RIVER RESPONSES TO THE SNOW MELT HAVE SLOWED WITH THE
COOLER TEMPERATURES THAT ARE CURRENTLY IN PLACE.

THE SLOWER AND LOWER TREND OF THE FORECASTS IS GOOD NEWS FOR
NOW...HOWEVER ADDITIONAL SNOW MELT AND PRECIPITATION WILL REMAIN
KEY FACTORS IN WHAT THE INITIAL MISSISSIPPI RIVER CRESTS WILL BE
INTO NEXT MONTH. THE ELEVATED RIVER LEVELS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE FOR
MUCH OF APRIL...MAKING THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER VERY SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE
POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING FROM FUTURE SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION EVENTS.
..STOFLET..

&&

.DVN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
IA...NONE.
IL...NONE.
MO...NONE.

&&

LE/NICHOLS/STOFLET
Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 25, 4:00 PM CDT, 4 hours 45 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
400 PM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011

IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007-
009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-260900-
BENTON IA-BUCHANAN IA-BUREAU IL-CARROLL IL-CEDAR IA-CLARK MO-CLINTON
IA-DELAWARE IA-DES MOINES IA-DUBUQUE IA-HANCOCK IL-HENDERSON IL-HENRY
IA-HENRY IL-IOWA IA-JACKSON IA-JEFFERSON IA-JO DAVIESS IL-JOHNSON IA-
JONES IA-KEOKUK IA-LEE IA-LINN IA-LOUISA IA-MCDONOUGH IL-MERCER IL-
MUSCATINE IA-PUTNAM IL-ROCK ISLAND IL-SCOTLAND MO-SCOTT IA-
STEPHENSON IL-VAN BUREN IA-WARREN IL-WASHINGTON IA-WHITESIDE IL-
400 PM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL
ILLINOIS...NORTHWEST ILLINOIS...WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...EAST
CENTRAL IOWA...NORTHEAST IOWA...SOUTHEAST IOWA AND NORTHEAST
MISSOURI.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

SOME AREA TRIBUTARY RIVERS ARE NEAR OR ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. PLEASE
SEE THE LATEST FLOOD WARNINGS AND STATEMENTS FOR DETAILS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

SATURDAY...LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PLAINS AND
INTERACT WITH COLD AIR OVER THE OUTLOOK AREA. THIS MAY PRODUCE
PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW AND FLURRIES ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF
THE REGION. LATEST INDICATIONS SUGGEST ANY ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE
LESS THAN AN INCH ALONG AND SOUTH OF A SIGOURNEY IOWA TO GALVA ILLINOIS
LINE.

TUESDAY...ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM SHOULD PRODUCE A CHANCE OF SNOW
OVER PORTIONS OF THE OUTLOOK AREA. THE EXACT TRACK OF THIS SYSTEM IS
STILL AT QUESTION AT THIS TIME...CURRENT INDICATIONS ARE LIGHT TO
MODERATE AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE OVER SE 1/2 TO 2/3 SECTIONS OF THE
OUTLOOK AREA.  THIS WOULD HAVE LITTLE OR NO IMPACT ON AREA RIVER LEVELS.

MISSISSIPPI RIVER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO APPROACH FLOOD STAGE AT
SEVERAL LOCATIONS OVER THE NEXT SEVEN DAYS. THESE RISES ARE IN
RESPONSE TO SNOW MELT AND RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED OVER THE PAST
WEEK. IT REMAINS TOO EARLY TO DETERMINE ANTICIPATED CREST LEVELS...AS
THEY ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR IN EARLY APRIL. ADDITIONAL RISES WILL BE
POSSIBLE BEYOND NEXT WEEK...DEPENDING ON ADDITIONAL SNOW THAT
MELTS TO THE NORTH. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST FLOOD WARNINGS AND FLOOD
STATEMENTS FOR DETAILS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TONIGHT.

NICHOLS

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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.