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River Flood Warning 30, NWS Quad Cities, IA
NWS Quad Cities, IA issued this river flood warning at Feb 24, 2019, 9:57 AM CST for Cedar County, Louisa County, Muscatine County, Iowa. It took effect at Feb 24, 2019, 2:15 PM CST. It was in force for 41 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 24, 2019, 9:57 AM CST (15:57 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 24, 2019, 2:15 PM CST
- Expired
- Feb 26, 2019, 6:51 AM CST
- In force
- 41 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Quad Cities, IA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Cedar County, IA, Louisa County, IA, Muscatine County, IA
The radar
The Quad Cities radar (KDVN), 51 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:01 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 Cedar River near Conesville (CNEI4). The gauge peaked at 13.10 ft at Feb 25, 2019, 12:00 AM CST.
- Action stage
- 12 ft
- Minor stage
- 13 ft
- Moderate stage
- 15 ft
- Major stage
- 16.5 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05465000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
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 Feb 23, 2:21 PM CST, 19 hours 36 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 23, 2:21 PM CST, 19 hours 36 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Quad Cities, IA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 6:21 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | DVN | Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Des Moines, Dubuque, Henry and 13 more | 5 hr |
| Feb 23, 6:45 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Scott | 90 min |
| Feb 23, 7:28 PM CST | River Flood Warning | DVN | Johnson, Louisa, Washington | 3 days |
| Feb 23, 9:46 PM CST | High Wind Warning | DVN | Cedar, Clinton, Des Moines, Dubuque, Jackson, Johnson and 4 more | 23 hr |
| Feb 24, 3:45 PM CST | River Flood Warning | DVN | Keokuk | 31 hr |
| Feb 23, 6:31 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Bureau | 29 min |
| Feb 23, 6:36 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Bureau, Henry | 39 min |
| Feb 23, 7:31 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Jo Daviess | 119 min |
| Feb 23, 7:34 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Bureau | 86 min |
| Feb 23, 9:45 PM CST | River Flood Warning | DVN | Henry | 18 hr |
| Feb 24, 3:13 PM CST | Areal Flood Warning | DVN | Whiteside | 4 days |
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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.