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River Flood Watch 1, NWS Quad Cities, IA

January 10, 2017Henry County, Rock Island County, Whiteside County, Illinois

NWS Quad Cities, IA issued this river flood watch at Jan 10, 2017, 10:07 AM CST for Henry County, Rock Island County, Whiteside County, Illinois. It took effect at Jan 13, 2017, 12:00 PM CST. It was in force for 5 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 10, 2017, 10:07 AM CST (16:07 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 13, 2017, 12:00 PM CST
Expired
Jan 18, 2017, 12:00 PM CST
In force
5 days
Issued by
NWS Quad Cities, IA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

Counties Henry County, IL, Rock Island County, IL, Whiteside County, IL

The radar

The Quad Cities radar (KDVN), 33 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:06 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Rock River near Joslin (JOSI2). The gauge peaked at 15.96 ft at Jan 19, 2017, 12:00 PM CST.

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Action stage
11 ft
Minor stage
12 ft
Moderate stage
14 ft
Major stage
16.5 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05446500, 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
Jan 10, 9:41 AM CSTWind AdvisoryDVNBenton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines and 15 more11 hr
Jan 10, 11:09 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementDVNRock Island21 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.