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River Flood Warning 39, NWS Quad Cities, IA

June 23, 2024Muscatine County, Scott County, Iowa; Rock Island County, Illinois

NWS Quad Cities, IA issued this river flood warning at Jun 23, 2024, 9:02 PM CDT for Muscatine County, Scott County, Iowa; Rock Island County, Illinois. It took effect at Jun 26, 2024, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 28 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 23, 2024, 9:02 PM CDT (02:02 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 26, 2024, 7:00 AM CDT
Expired
Jul 23, 2024, 9:02 PM CDT
In force
28 days
Issued by
NWS Quad Cities, IA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Moderate

Counties Muscatine County, IA, Scott County, IA, Rock Island County, IL

The radar

The Quad Cities radar (KDVN), 18 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Mississippi River at Rock Island (RCKI2).

Action stage
13 ft
Minor stage
15 ft
Moderate stage
16 ft
Major stage
18 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 Jun 23, 6:36 PM CDT, 2 hours 26 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 23, 6:36 PM CDT, 2 hours 26 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 23, 9:02 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningDVNDubuque25 days
Jun 23, 9:02 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningDVNClinton, Scott28 days
Jun 24, 12:18 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningDVNLouisa31 days
Jun 24, 12:18 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningDVNDes Moines, Louisa32 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Iowa, 2024River Flood Warnings in Illinois, 2024Every river flood warning in 2024

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.