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River Flood Warning 24, NWS Quad Cities, IA

April 22, 2014Louisa County, Muscatine County, Iowa; Mercer County, Rock Island County, Illinois

NWS Quad Cities, IA issued this river flood warning at Apr 22, 2014, 8:28 PM CDT for Louisa County, Muscatine County, Iowa; Mercer County, Rock Island County, Illinois. It took effect at Apr 23, 2014, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 5 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 22, 2014, 8:28 PM CDT (01:28 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 23, 2014, 7:00 PM CDT
Expired
Apr 28, 2014, 1:00 PM CDT
In force
5 days
Issued by
NWS Quad Cities, IA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Louisa County, IA, Muscatine County, IA, Mercer County, IL, Rock Island County, IL

The radar

The Quad Cities radar (KDVN), 41 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:32 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 Mississippi River at Muscatine (MUSI4).

Action stage
15 ft
Minor stage
16 ft
Moderate stage
18 ft
Major stage
20 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record, 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
Apr 22, 9:24 PM CDTFrost AdvisoryDVNBureau, Carroll, Henry, Jo Daviess, Putnam, Stephenson and 1 more10 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Iowa, 2014River Flood Warnings in Illinois, 2014Every river flood warning in 2014

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.