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River Flood Warning 90, NWS Quad Cities, IA

May 23, 2013Louisa County, Iowa

NWS Quad Cities, IA issued this river flood warning at May 23, 2013, 9:42 AM CDT for Louisa County, Iowa. It took effect at May 26, 2013, 5:30 AM CDT. It was in force for 27 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 23, 2013, 9:42 AM CDT (14:42 UTC)
In effect from
May 26, 2013, 5:30 AM CDT
Expired
Jun 21, 2013, 8:58 PM CDT
In force
27 days
Issued by
NWS Quad Cities, IA
Area
Storm-based polygon
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 14:42 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 Columbus Jct (CJTI4).

Action stage
19 ft
Minor stage
23 ft
Moderate stage
25 ft
Major stage
26.5 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05465100, 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 22, 7:42 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDVNBenton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines and 13 more48 min
May 23, 9:42 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningDVNLouisa30 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Iowa, 2013Every river flood warning in 2013

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.