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River Flood Warning 11, NWS Quad Cities, IA

June 24, 2021Hancock County, McDonough County, Illinois

NWS Quad Cities, IA issued this river flood warning at Jun 24, 2021, 9:55 AM CDT for Hancock County, McDonough County, Illinois. It took effect at Jun 25, 2021, 3:24 PM CDT. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jun 24, 2021, 9:55 AM CDT (14:55 UTC)
In effect from: Jun 25, 2021, 3:24 PM CDT
Expired: Jun 25, 2021, 10:43 PM CDT
In force: 7 hr
Issued by: NWS Quad Cities, IA
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Hancock County, IL, McDonough County, IL

The radar

The Lincoln radar (KILX), 128 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point La Moine River at Colmar (CLMI2). The gauge peaked at 10.80 ft at Jun 26, 2021, 3:00 AM CDT.

Action stage: 19 ft
Minor stage: 20 ft
Moderate stage: 22 ft
Major stage: 24 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05584500, 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.

165 
WGUS43 KDVN 241455
FLWDVN

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL
955 AM CDT Thu Jun 24 2021

...The National Weather Service in Quad Cities IA IL has issued a 
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Illinois...

  La Moine River at Colmar affecting Hancock and McDonough Counties.

River Forecasts include past precipitation and forecast 
precipitation for the next 24 hours.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/quadcities.

The next statement will be issued this evening.

&&


ILC067-109-250300-
/O.NEW.KDVN.FL.W.0011.210626T1142Z-210628T1715Z/
/CLMI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
955 AM CDT Thu Jun 24 2021

The National Weather Service in Quad Cities has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the La Moine River at Colmar.
* From Saturday morning to early Monday afternoon.
* At 8:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 7.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage 
  Saturday morning to a crest of 21.5 feet Saturday evening. It will 
  then fall below flood stage Sunday evening.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet, Water affects the lowest portions of 
  Lambert Road and affects Lamar Road approximately 100 feet north 
  of the intersection with County Road 26.


&&

LAT...LON 4043 9093 4024 9074 4013 9066 4013 9072
      4041 9102

$$

Gross

7 follow-up statements

985 
WGUS83 KDVN 242131
FLSDVN

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL
431 PM CDT Thu Jun 24 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Illinois...

  La Moine River at Colmar affecting Hancock and McDonough Counties.

River Forecasts include past precipitation and forecast 
precipitation for the next 24 hours.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/quadcities.

The next statement will be issued late tonight.

&&


ILC067-109-250945-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0011.210626T1142Z-210628T1715Z/
/CLMI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
431 PM CDT Thu Jun 24 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the La Moine River at Colmar.
* From Saturday morning to early Monday afternoon.
* At 3:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 7.9 feet...and rising.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage 
  Saturday morning to a crest of 21.5 feet Saturday evening. It will 
  then fall back below flood stage Sunday evening.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet, Water affects the lowest portions of 
  Lambert Road and affects Lamar Road approximately 100 feet north 
  of the intersection with County Road 26.
* Impact...At 22.5 feet, Water affects lower roads around Birmingham.


&&

LAT...LON 4043 9093 4024 9074 4013 9066 4013 9072
      4041 9102

$$

12

049 
WGUS43 KDVN 250156
FLWDVN

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL
856 PM CDT Thu Jun 24 2021

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and 
increased in duration for the following rivers in Illinois...

  La Moine River at Colmar affecting Hancock and McDonough Counties.

River Forecasts include past precipitation and forecast 
precipitation for the next 24 hours.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 
dangers of flooding.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/quadcities.

The next statement will be issued Friday morning.

&&


ILC067-109-251400-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0011.210625T2024Z-210629T1854Z/
/CLMI2.2.ER.210625T2024Z.210627T1200Z.210629T0054Z.NO/
856 PM CDT Thu Jun 24 2021

...Forecast flooding increased from Minor to Moderate severity and 
increased in duration until early Tuesday afternoon...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the La Moine River at Colmar.
* From Friday afternoon to early Tuesday afternoon.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 7.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage 
  tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 23.9 feet Sunday morning. It will 
  then fall below flood stage Monday evening.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet, Water affects the lowest portions of 
  Lambert Road and affects Lamar Road approximately 100 feet north 
  of the intersection with County Road 26.
* Impact...At 22.5 feet, Water affects lower roads around Birmingham.
* Impact...At 24.0 feet, Water affects a few houses near the 
  McDonough and Schuyler county line.
* Impact...At 25.5 feet, Water is at the bottom of the County Road 6 
  bridge deck near Saint Mary.


&&

LAT...LON 4043 9093 4024 9074 4013 9066 4013 9072
      4041 9102

$$

14

165 
WGUS83 KDVN 250957
FLSDVN

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL
457 AM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Illinois...

  La Moine River at Colmar affecting Hancock and McDonough Counties.

River Forecasts include past precipitation and forecast 
precipitation for the next 24 hours.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/quadcities.

The next statement will be issued this afternoon.

&&


ILC067-109-252200-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0011.210625T2024Z-210629T1854Z/
/CLMI2.2.ER.210625T2024Z.210627T1200Z.210629T0054Z.NO/
457 AM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the La Moine River at Colmar.
* From this afternoon to early Tuesday afternoon.
* At 3:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 8.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  this afternoon to a crest of 23.9 feet Sunday morning. It will 
  then fall below flood stage Monday evening.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet, Water affects the lowest portions of 
  Lambert Road and affects Lamar Road approximately 100 feet north 
  of the intersection with County Road 26.
* Impact...At 22.5 feet, Water affects lower roads around Birmingham.
* Impact...At 24.0 feet, Water affects a few houses near the 
  McDonough and Schuyler county line.


&&

LAT...LON 4043 9093 4024 9074 4013 9066 4013 9072
      4041 9102

$$

08

712 
WGUS83 KDVN 251423
FLSDVN

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL
923 AM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Illinois...

  La Moine River at Colmar affecting Hancock and McDonough Counties.

River Forecasts include past precipitation and forecast 
precipitation for the next 24 hours.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/quadcities.

The next statement will be issued this afternoon.

&&


ILC067-109-260230-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0011.210625T2024Z-210629T1854Z/
/CLMI2.2.ER.210627T0336Z.210628T0000Z.210629T0316Z.NO/
923 AM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the La Moine River at Colmar.
* From this afternoon to early Tuesday afternoon.
* At 8:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 9.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  tomorrow evening to a crest of 22.0 feet Sunday evening. It will 
  then fall below flood stage late Monday evening.
* Impact...At 22.5 feet, Water affects lower roads around Birmingham.


&&

LAT...LON 4043 9093 4024 9074 4013 9066 4013 9072
      4041 9102

$$

Gross

201 
WGUS83 KDVN 251901
FLSDVN

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL
201 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...
Missouri...Illinois...

  Des Moines River at St Francisville affecting Lee and Clark 
  Counties.

  Fox River at Wayland affecting Clark County.

  La Moine River at Colmar affecting Hancock and McDonough Counties.

River Forecasts include past precipitation and forecast 
precipitation for the next 24 hours.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/quadcities.

The next statement will be issued late tonight.

&&


IAC111-MOC045-260715-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-210627T1200Z/
/SFLM7.2.ER.210625T1255Z.210626T0000Z.210626T1800Z.NO/
201 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Des Moines River at St Francisville.
* Until Sunday morning.
* At 1:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 23.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.7 feet 
  this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow 
  afternoon.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet, Water rises over the higher river banks.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, Water affects a few homes in St. 
  Francisville and the Fort Pike access area.


&&

LAT...LON 4061 9172 4069 9172 4040 9139 4035 9147
      4061 9185

$$

ILC067-109-260715-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0011.210625T2024Z-210629T1854Z/
/CLMI2.2.ER.210627T0336Z.210628T0000Z.210629T0316Z.NO/
201 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the La Moine River at Colmar.
* Until early Tuesday afternoon.
* At 1:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 10.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  tomorrow evening to a crest of 22.0 feet Sunday evening. It will 
  then fall below flood stage late Monday evening.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet, Water affects the lowest portions of 
  Lambert Road and affects Lamar Road approximately 100 feet north 
  of the intersection with County Road 26.
* Impact...At 22.5 feet, Water affects lower roads around Birmingham.


&&

LAT...LON 4043 9093 4024 9074 4013 9066 4013 9072
      4041 9102

$$

MOC045-260715-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0014.210626T0642Z-210627T2333Z/
/WYLM7.1.ER.210626T0642Z.210626T1800Z.210627T0532Z.NO/
201 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Fox River at Wayland.
* From late tonight to Sunday evening.
* At 1:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 11.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage just after 
  midnight tonight to 17.0 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will 
  then fall below flood stage early Sunday morning to 2.6 feet and 
  begin rising again Friday morning. It will rise to 2.7 feet 
  Saturday, July 03. It will then fall again and remain below flood 
  stage.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Water affects agricultural land on the 
  south bank.


&&

LAT...LON 4060 9188 4035 9147 4031 9149 4052 9194

$$

Gibbs

949 
WGUS83 KDVN 260149
FLSDVN

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL
849 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in 
Illinois...

  La Moine River at Colmar affecting Hancock and McDonough Counties.

River Forecasts include past precipitation and forecast 
precipitation for the next 24 hours.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/quadcities.

The next statement will be issued Saturday morning.

&&


ILC067-109-261400-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-210629T1855Z/
/CLMI2.2.ER.210627T0336Z.210628T0000Z.210629T0316Z.NO/
849 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Tuesday 
afternoon...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the La Moine River at Colmar.
* Until early Tuesday afternoon.
* At 1:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 10.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  tomorrow evening to a crest of 22.0 feet Sunday evening. It will 
  then fall below flood stage late Monday evening.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet, Water affects the lowest portions of 
  Lambert Road and affects Lamar Road approximately 100 feet north 
  of the intersection with County Road 26.
* Impact...At 22.5 feet, Water affects lower roads around Birmingham.
* Impact...At 24.0 feet, Water affects a few houses near the 
  McDonough and Schuyler county line.


&&

LAT...LON 4043 9093 4024 9074 4013 9066 4013 9072
      4041 9102

$$

McClure

953 
WGUS83 KDVN 260343
FLSDVN

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL
1043 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in 
Illinois...

  La Moine River at Colmar affecting Hancock and McDonough Counties.

ILC067-109-260445-
/O.CAN.KDVN.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-210626T0343Z/
/CLMI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1043 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

...The Flood Warning for the La Moine River at Colmar has been 
cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the La Moine River at Colmar.
* At 9:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 10.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.4 feet 
  early Monday morning.


&&

LAT...LON 4043 9093 4024 9074 4013 9066 4013 9072
      4041 9102

$$

McClure

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 24, 10:39 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DVN	McDonough	66 min
Jun 24, 2:08 PM CDT	Flash Flood Watch	DVN	Bureau, Hancock, Henderson, Henry, McDonough, Mercer and 4 more	54 hr

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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.