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River Flood Warning 21, NWS Quad Cities, IA

June 26, 2016Clinton County, Scott County, Iowa

NWS Quad Cities, IA issued this river flood warning at Jun 26, 2016, 9:50 AM CDT for Clinton County, Scott County, Iowa. It took effect at Jun 26, 2016, 11:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 3 days.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jun 26, 2016, 9:50 AM CDT (14:50 UTC)
In effect from: Jun 26, 2016, 11:00 PM CDT
Expired: Jun 30, 2016, 1:00 AM CDT
In force: 3 days
Issued by: NWS Quad Cities, IA
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Clinton County, IA, Scott County, IA

The radar

The Quad Cities radar (KDVN), 27 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Wapsipinicon River near DeWitt (DEWI4). The gauge peaked at 10.93 ft at Jun 27, 2016, 11:00 AM CDT.

Action stage: 10 ft
Minor stage: 11 ft
Moderate stage: 11.5 ft
Major stage: 12.5 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05422000, 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.

193 
WGUS43 KDVN 261450
FLWDVN


BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
950 AM CDT SUN JUN 26 2016

.Heavy rainfall of 1 to 2 inches last night has caused the 
Wapsipinicon River near De Witt to rise with minor flooding expected.

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.

&&

IAC045-163-270250-
/O.NEW.KDVN.FL.W.0021.160627T0400Z-160630T0600Z/
/DEWI4.1.ER.160627T0400Z.160627T1800Z.160628T1800Z.NO/
950 AM CDT SUN JUN 26 2016

...Flood Warning in effect until Tuesday...

The National Weather Service in Quad Cities has issued a
* Flood Warning for
  The Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S.
* Until Tuesday.
* At  9:30 AM Sunday the stage was 10.6 feet...and rising.
* Flood stage is  11 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage this evening...and continue 
  rising to 11.4 feet Monday. Fall below flood stage Tuesday.
* Impact...At  11.5 feet...Water affects homes along old U.S. Highway
  61. The river is bank full in most areas.

&&

LAT...LON 4200 9090 4185 9090 4171 9080 4169 9035
      4177 9033 4184 9071             

$$
Haase

4 follow-up statements

228 
WGUS83 KDVN 270159
FLSDVN


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
859 PM CDT SUN JUN 26 2016


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.

&&

IAC045-163-271759-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0021.160627T0800Z-160630T0200Z/
/DEWI4.1.ER.160627T0800Z.160628T0000Z.160628T1400Z.NO/
859 PM CDT SUN JUN 26 2016

...Flood Warning now in effect until Tuesday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S.
* Until Tuesday morning.
* At 8:30 PM Sunday the stage was 10.7 feet...and rising.
* Flood stage is 11 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage Monday morning...and continue 
  rising to 11.4 feet Monday evening. Fall below flood stage Tuesday
  morning.
* Impact...At 11.5 feet...Water affects homes along old U.S. Highway
  61. The river is bank full in most areas.

&&

LAT...LON 4200 9090 4185 9090 4171 9080 4169 9035
      4177 9033 4184 9071             

$$

Nichols

540 
WGUS83 KDVN 270825
FLSDVN


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
325 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2016

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.

&&

IAC045-163-280025-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-160630T0133Z/
/DEWI4.1.ER.160627T1057Z.160628T0000Z.160628T1333Z.NO/
325 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2016

...Flood Warning now in effect until Tuesday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S.
* Until Tuesday morning.
* At 2:30 AM Monday the stage was 10.8 feet...and rising.
* Flood stage is 11 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage today...and continue 
  rising to 11.4 feet this evening. Fall below flood stage Tuesday 
  morning.
* Impact...At 11.5 feet...Water affects homes along old U.S. Highway
  61. The river is bank full in most areas.

&&

LAT...LON 4200 9090 4185 9090 4171 9080 4169 9035
      4177 9033 4184 9071             

$$

RP Kinney

306 
WGUS83 KDVN 271514
FLSDVN


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1014 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2016

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.

&&

IAC045-163-280714-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-160629T1200Z/
/DEWI4.1.ER.160627T1800Z.160627T1800Z.160628T0000Z.NO/
1014 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2016

...Flood Warning now in effect until this evening...

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S.
* Until this evening.
* At  9:30 AM Monday the stage was 10.9 feet...and steady.
* Flood stage is  11 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise to flood stage today.
* Impact...At  11.0 feet...Water affects County Road E63 north of the
  river near Toronto and affects the lowest roads in Buena Vista.

&&

LAT...LON 4200 9090 4185 9090 4171 9080 4169 9035
      4177 9033 4184 9071             

$$
Haase

193 
WGUS83 KDVN 271951
FLSDVN


FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
251 PM CDT MON JUN 27 2016

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.

&&

IAC045-163-272021-
/O.CAN.KDVN.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-160629T1200Z/
/DEWI4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
251 PM CDT MON JUN 27 2016

...Flood Warning is cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  The Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S.
* At  2:30 PM Monday the stage was 10.9 feet...and falling.
* Flood stage is  11 feet.
* No flooding is occurring...and no flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Crested below flood stage at 10.9 feet and then fall to
  10.4 feet Tuesday morning.
* Impact...At  11.0 feet...Water affects County Road E63 north of the
  river near Toronto and affects the lowest roads in Buena Vista.

&&

LAT...LON 4200 9090 4185 9090 4171 9080 4169 9035
      4177 9033 4184 9071             

$$
Haase

The office that day

Everything else NWS Quad Cities, IA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 26, 2:08 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DVN	Benton	37 min
Jun 26, 2:37 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DVN	Jones	23 min
Jun 26, 2:43 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DVN	Benton, Linn	47 min
Jun 26, 3:01 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DVN	Cedar, Delaware, Dubuque, Jones	29 min
Jun 26, 3:32 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DVN	Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Delaware, Dubuque, Iowa and 8 more	43 min
Jun 26, 4:19 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DVN	Cedar, Clinton, Iowa, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson and 7 more	41 min

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.