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River Flood Warning 11, NWS Quad Cities, IA

August 8, 2022Henry County, Rock Island County, Illinois

NWS Quad Cities, IA issued this river flood warning at Aug 8, 2022, 1:11 PM CDT for Henry County, Rock Island County, Illinois. It took effect at Aug 10, 2022, 10:25 AM CDT. It was in force for 43 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 8, 2022, 1:11 PM CDT (18:11 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 10, 2022, 10:25 AM CDT
Expired
Aug 12, 2022, 5:31 AM CDT
In force
43 hr
Issued by
NWS Quad Cities, IA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Henry County, IL, Rock Island County, IL

The radar

The Quad Cities radar (KDVN), 30 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:11 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 at Moline (MLII2).

Action stage
11 ft
Minor stage
12 ft
Moderate stage
13 ft
Major stage
14 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.

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 Aug 7, 6:49 PM CDT, 18 hours 22 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 7, 6:49 PM CDT, 18 hours 22 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 7, 8:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDVNBenton47 min
Aug 7, 9:30 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementDVNBuchanan30 min
Aug 8, 3:43 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningDVNCarroll, Jo Daviess, Stephenson6 hr
Aug 8, 4:56 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningDVNStephenson5 days
Aug 8, 9:46 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningDVNStephenson3 days
Aug 8, 10:03 AM CDTRiver Flood WatchDVNHenry, Rock Island, Whiteside3 hr
Aug 8, 1:06 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningDVNHenry, Rock Island, Whiteside62 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Illinois, 2022Every river flood warning in 2022

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.