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Hydrometeorological Forecast Discussion
NWS North Central River Forecast Center Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1112 AM CDT Sun Aug 3 2025


River forecasts routinely incorporate 24 hours of QPF from
April 1 to September 30 and 48 hours from October 1 to March 31.
See http://www.weather.gov/ncrfc/LMI_QPF_NcrfcCurrentQpf

...Forecast Activity...
RVF forecasts issued today.  Issue times are in UTC.
Subtract 6 hrs for CST, 5 hrs for CDT/EST, 4 hrs for EDT.

RVF  Forecast Group description             Issue Time
CIW Cedar/Iowa R Basin                 2025-08-03 14:18 UTC
DES Des Moines R Basin                 2025-08-03 14:26 UTC
GND Grand, Muskegon/White Basins, MI   2025-08-03 12:41 UTC
ILO Mainstem Illinois R                2025-08-03 14:31 UTC
KBM Kaskaskia and Big Muddy R Basin    2025-08-03 14:18 UTC
KSJ Kalamazoo/St Joseph Bsns-MI & IN   2025-08-03 12:41 UTC
M10 Miss. R - Lake City, MN-L&D 10     2025-08-03 14:09 UTC
M19 Miss. R - L&D 11-Gregory Landing   2025-08-03 14:48 UTC
MIN Minnesota R abv Shakopee, MN       2025-08-03 14:01 UTC
MIS Miss. R - L&D 20 to Chester, IL    2025-08-03 15:36 UTC
NLM Northern Lower Michigan rivers     2025-08-03 12:39 UTC
RCK Rock R Basin                       2025-08-03 14:19 UTC
RDW Mississippi R abv Red Wing, MN     2025-08-03 14:02 UTC
TIA Misc Iowa Tribs to Miss. R         2025-08-03 14:17 UTC
UPM Upper Michigan Peninsula rivers    2025-08-03 12:38 UTC

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Sites with forecasts above moderate flood level (FS=Flood Stage):
                                                                 MAX
RVF NWSLI    Station name/river                             FS   FCST
CIW MROI4 Marengo - Iowa R                                15.0   17.6
TIA DEWI4 De Witt - 4S - Wapsipinicon R                   11.0   12.4

Sites with forecasts above flood stage (FS):
                                                                 MAX
RVF NWSLI    Station name/river                             FS   FCST
CIW CIDI4 Cedar Rapids - No. 2 - Cedar R                  12.0   12.4
CIW CNEI4 Conesville - 4NE - Cedar R                      13.0   14.0
CIW TMAI4 Tama - 3W - Iowa R                              12.5   12.5
CIW WAPI4 Wapello - Iowa R                                21.0   21.9
CIW OKVI4 Oakville - Iowa R                               11.0   12.0
MIN MVOM5 Montevideo - Minnesota R                        14.0   15.4
MIN MTNM5 Morton - 1SW - Minnesota R                      21.0   21.7
MIS LUSM7 Louisiana - WTP-(Pool 24 CP)-Mississippi R      15.0   15.1
MIS CLKM7 Clarksville - L&D 24 - Mississippi R            25.0   25.2
TIA SIGI4 Sigourney - 2S - N Skunk R                      16.0   16.0

Sites with forecasts below flood stage but above a
user-defined threshold (FS=Flood Stage):
                                                                 MAX
RVF NWSLI    Station name/river                             FS   FCST
CIW FNHI4 Finchford - W Fk Cedar R                        17.0   12.2
CIW MCWI4 Mason City - Winnebago R                        10.0    8.3
CIW SHRI4 Shell Rock - Shell Rock R                       12.0   11.7
CIW CEDI4 Cedar Falls - Cedar R                           89.0   88.9
CIW ALOI4 Waterloo - Cedar R                              13.0   11.0
CIW PLOI4 Palo - Cedar R                                  12.5   12.4
CIW CEBI4 Cedar Bluff - Cedar River                       16.0   15.1
CIW ROWI4 Rowan - 4NW - Iowa R                            12.5   11.0
CIW MIWI4 Marshalltown - WWTP - Iowa R                    19.0   15.7
CIW CJTI4 Columbus Junction - Iowa R                      23.0   20.1
DES AGNI4 Algona - 1NNW - E Fk Des Moines R               17.0   15.8
DES DEMI4 Des Moines - Fleur Dr - Raccoon R               12.0    9.6
DES HBTI4 Humboldt - WTP - Des Moines R                   10.0    7.7
DES STRI4 Stratford - 4WSW - Des Moines R                 19.0   14.9
DES DMOI4 Des Moines - 2ND Ave - Des Moines R             23.0   19.6
DES DESI4 Des Moines - SE 6TH St - Des Moines R           24.0   21.9
DES OTMI4 Ottumwa - Des Moines R                          11.5    9.0
KBM KCAI2 Carlyle - Us Hwy 50-Kaskaskia R                 16.5   16.2
KSJ CPEI3 Cosperville - N Br Elkhart R                     6.0    5.2
M10 GENW3 Genoa - L&D 8 - Mississippi R                  631.0  625.8
M19 GLDI2 Gladstone - 4WNW - L&D 18 / Mississippi R       10.0    9.1
M19 BRLI4 Burlington - Mississippi R                      15.0   14.2
MIN GTEM5 Granite Falls - Minnesota R                    885.0  884.6
MIN NULM5 New Ulm - 2S - Minnesota R                     800.0  796.9
MIN HENM5 Henderson - Minnesota R                        732.0  728.7
MIN JDNM5 Jordan - Minnesota R                            25.0   21.6
MIS HNNM7 Hannibal - WTP - Mississippi R                  17.0   16.2
MIS SVRM7 Saverton - L&D 22 - Mississippi R               16.0   14.6
MIS CAGM7 Cap Au Gris - L&D 25 - Mississippi R            26.0   25.0
RDW DELM5 Delano - So Fk Crow R                           16.5   13.5
RDW SAVM5 Savage - Minnesota R                           702.0  698.4

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...Past Precipitation...
Observation times are in UTC.
Subtract 6 hrs for CST, 5 hrs for CDT/EST, 4 hrs for EDT.
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Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Iowa:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
WSHI4    DH1200/PPDRZ 0.001 : Washington                          IA

No measureable precipitation reported within the NCRFC area
of Illinois during the last 24 hours.

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Indiana:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
INSL04   DH1200/PPDRZ 0.001 : Hymera                              IN

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Michigan:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
DTW      DH1153/PPDRZ 0.001 : Detroit - Metro Arpt                MI
IKW      DH1155/PPDRZ 0.001 : Midland 3NW - Jack Barstow Arpt     MI
IRS      DH1155/PPDRZ 0.001 : Sturgis 2NW - Kirsch Muni Arpt      MI
LDM      DH1155/PPDRZ 0.001 : Ludington - Mason Cnty Arpt         MI
ERY      DH1155/PPDRZ 0.001 : Newberry - Luce Cnty Arpt           MI

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Minnesota:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
MNLN04   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.33 : Hendricks 8SE                       MN
CNB      DH1155/PPDRZ  0.20 : Canby 1N - Myers Field Arpt         MN
MPGM5    DH1200/PPDRG  0.13 : Gary 1SE                            MN
WHTM5    DH1300/PPDRZ  0.10 : Wheaton                             MN
MNPP04   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.09 : Hancock 4ENE                        MN

No measureable precipitation reported within the NCRFC area
of Missouri during the last 24 hours.

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from North Dakota:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
4283N8   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.07 : Forman 4NW                          ND
FAR      DH1153/PPDRZ 0.001 : Fargo - Hector Field                ND
PBAN8    DH1100/PPDRZ 0.001 : Pembina WTP                         ND

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from South Dakota:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
SDRB01   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.16 : Sisseton 4W                         SD
8D3      DH1156/PPDRZ  0.14 : Sisseton Muni Arpt                  SD
SDRB04   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.14 : Sisseton 10ENE                      SD
SDGT09   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.13 : LaBolt                              SD
MLBS2    DH1230/PPDRZ  0.10 : Milbank WWTP                        SD

No measureable precipitation reported within the NCRFC area
of Wisconsin during the last 24 hours.

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See http://www.weather.gov/ncrfc/LMI_QCPCPN for all reports.


For additional and more in-depth information concerning river
forecasts, precipitation and all hydrometeorological information
in the NCRFC area of responsibility, please refer to the NCRFC
web page at:     http://www.weather.gov/ncrfc


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