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Hydrometeorological Forecast Discussion
NWS North Central River Forecast Center Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1122 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024

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                 2024-05-01 14:05 UTC
DES Des Moines R Basin                 2024-05-01 14:38 UTC
EWS Ern Wisconsin Basins to Lk MI      2024-05-01 14:47 UTC
EWS Ern Wisconsin Basins to Lk MI      2024-05-01 15:52 UTC
GND Grand, Muskegon/White Basins, MI   2024-05-01 13:03 UTC
ILO Mainstem Illinois R                2024-05-01 15:14 UTC
KBM Kaskaskia and Big Muddy R Basin    2024-05-01 14:03 UTC
KDF Illinois R tribs abv LaSalle, IL   2024-05-01 13:20 UTC
KDF Illinois R tribs abv LaSalle, IL   2024-05-01 15:43 UTC
KSJ Kalamazoo/St Joseph Bsns-MI & IN   2024-05-01 13:41 UTC
M10 Miss. R - Lake City, MN-L&D 10     2024-05-01 14:32 UTC
M19 Miss. R - L&D 11-Gregory Landing   2024-05-01 15:19 UTC
MEC Meramec R Basin                    2024-05-01 12:54 UTC
MEN Menominee R - NE WI & U.P. of MI   2024-05-01 14:31 UTC
MIN Minnesota R abv Shakopee, MN       2024-05-01 13:27 UTC
MIS Miss. R - L&D 20 to Chester, IL    2024-05-01 15:56 UTC
NLM Northern Lower Michigan rivers     2024-05-01 12:53 UTC
RCK Rock R Basin                       2024-05-01 13:23 UTC
RDW Mississippi R abv Red Wing, MN     2024-05-01 14:57 UTC
RDW Mississippi R abv Red Wing, MN     2024-05-01 15:07 UTC
SSL Illinois R tribs blo LaSalle, IL   2024-05-01 14:38 UTC
TIA Misc Iowa Tribs to Miss. R         2024-05-01 14:40 UTC
TMO NE Missouri Tribs to Miss. R       2024-05-01 14:19 UTC
UPM Upper Michigan Peninsula rivers    2024-05-01 12:36 UTC
WIS Wisconsin R Basin                  2024-05-01 13:56 UTC

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Sites with forecasts above moderate flood level (FS=Flood Stage):
                                                                 MAX
RVF NWSLI    Station name/river                             FS   FCST
ILO HAVI2 Havana - Illinois R                             14.0   18.9
ILO BEAI2 Beardstown - Illinois R                         14.0   19.5
SSL CLMI2 Colmar - 1SSW - La Moine R                      20.0   22.2
SSL RIPI2 Ripley - La Moine R                             22.0   23.8

Sites with forecasts above flood stage (FS):
                                                                 MAX
RVF NWSLI    Station name/river                             FS   FCST
ILO SRDI2 Utica - Starved Rock L&D 6 -Illinois R         450.0  453.9
ILO LSLI2 La Salle - 1S - Illinois R                      20.0   23.0
ILO PIAI2 Peoria - Boat Yard - Illinois R                 18.0   19.2
ILO NLGI2 La Grange - L&D 8 - Illinois R                  23.0   24.0
ILO MROI2 Meredosia - Pwr Plant - Illinois R              17.0   18.0
ILO VALI2 Valley City - Illinois R                        14.0   16.0
ILO HARI2 Hardin - Illinois R                             25.0   27.0
MEC ARNM7 Arnold - 1N - Meramec R                         24.0   28.6
MIN MTNM5 Morton - 1SW - Minnesota R                      21.0   21.4
MIS LUSM7 Louisiana - WTP-(Pool 24 CP)-Mississippi R      15.0   15.7
MIS CLKM7 Clarksville - L&D 24 - Mississippi R            25.0   26.1
MIS CAGM7 Cap Au Gris - L&D 25 - Mississippi R            26.0   26.8
MIS GRFI2 Grafton - (Pool 26 CP) Mississippi R            20.0   20.8
MIS ALOI2 Alton - Mississippi R                           21.0   21.0
MIS ALNI2 Alton - 2SE- Melvin Price L&D/Miss. R           21.0   24.2
MIS EADM7 St Louis - Eads Bridge - Mississippi R          30.0   30.0
MIS HRCM7 Herculaneum - 1NE                               26.0   27.7
MIS CHSI2 Chester - Mississippi R                         27.0   32.3
TMO TAYM7 Taylor - 5SW - S Fabius R                       10.0   10.9

Sites with forecasts below flood stage but above a
user-defined threshold (FS=Flood Stage):
                                                                 MAX
RVF NWSLI    Station name/river                             FS   FCST
DES AGNI4 Algona - 1NNW - E Fk Des Moines R               17.0   15.4
DES DEMI4 Des Moines - Fleur Dr - Raccoon R               12.0    8.3
DES JCKM5 Jackson - Des Moines R                          12.0   10.0
DES HBTI4 Humboldt - WTP - Des Moines R                   10.0    8.8
DES DESI4 Des Moines - SE 6TH St - Des Moines R           24.0   20.4
EWS OCTW3 Oconto - 5SW - Oconto R                          9.0    7.5
ILO OTWI2 Ottawa - Illinois R                            463.0  462.2
ILO HNYI2 Henry - Illinois R                              23.0   22.9
ILO PRAI2 Peoria - L&D 7 - Illinois R                    447.0  446.7
KBM VNDI2 Vandalia - WWTP & Kaskaskia R                   18.0   16.5
KDF SLBI3 Shelby - Kankakee R                             10.5    9.7
KDF FSMI3 Foresman - 1W  (Brook 2E) - Iroquois R          18.0   16.2
KSJ NILM4 Niles - WWTP - St Joseph R                      11.0    7.1
M10 WABM5 Wabasha - (Pool 4 CP) Mississippi R             12.0   10.5
M10 WIDM5 Winona - 3NW-L&D 5A/Mississippi R              655.0  650.6
M10 GENW3 Genoa - L&D 8 - Mississippi R                  631.0  627.3
MEC PCFM7 Pacific - Meramec R                             15.0   13.0
MEC VLLM7 Valley Park - Meramec R                         18.0   15.5
MEC FNNM7 Fenton - 1E                                     23.0   22.0
MEN MCAW3 Wausaukee - 15E - Menominee R                   15.0   12.1
MIN MVOM5 Montevideo - Minnesota R                        14.0   12.3
MIN GTEM5 Granite Falls - Minnesota R                    885.0  883.1
MIN RWDM5 Redwood Falls - 3SW - Redwood R                  6.0    5.1
MIN NULM5 New Ulm - 2S - Minnesota R                     800.0  796.5
MIN SPFM5 Springfield - 4SW @ Cottonwood R                22.0   20.3
MIN JDNM5 Jordan - Minnesota R                            25.0   21.2
MIS HNNM7 Hannibal - WTP - Mississippi R                  17.0   16.6
MIS SVRM7 Saverton - L&D 22 - Mississippi R               16.0   14.9
RCK MTNW3 Martintown - 2E & Pecatonica R                  13.5   10.3
RDW MAYM5 Mayer - So Fk Crow R                            11.0   10.1
RDW DELM5 Delano - So Fk Crow R                           16.5   14.5
RDW RKFM5 Rockford - Crow R                               10.0    8.1
RDW ANKM5 Brooklyn Park - Hwy 610 - Mississippi R         12.0    8.6
RDW SAVM5 Savage - Minnesota R                           702.0  699.9
RDW STLM5 Stillwater - St Croix R                         87.0   83.3
SSL CNGI2 Congerville - 2NW - Mackinaw R                  13.0   10.4
SSL MNTI2 Monticello - Sangamon R                         13.0   12.8
SSL RVTI2 Riverton - 4NNE & Sangamon R                    23.0   18.0
SSL CDLI2 Chandlerville - 1N - Sangamon R                456.6  456.2
TMO PMZM7 Holliday - 2N - MI Fk Salt R                    17.0   15.4
TMO OMNM7 Old Monroe - Cuivre R                           24.0   22.0
WIS NCAW3 Necedah - Yellow R                              15.0   12.7
WIS PORW3 Portage - 1SE - WWTP / Wisconsin R              17.0   14.4

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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
LKCI4    DH1200/PPDRG  1.29 : Lake City 7S                        IA
IAMD06   DH1200/PPDRZ  1.16 : St Charles 1NW                      IA
CINI4    DH1200/PPDRZ  0.95 : Carroll - KCIM Radio                IA
IAPK125  DH1200/PPDRZ  0.95 : Urbandale 1NNE                      IA
IAPK73   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.87 : Des Moines 4N                       IA

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Illinois:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
STAI2    DH1200/PPDRZ  0.67 : Streator 2SE - WTP                  IL
AOAI2    DH1100/PPDRZ  0.53 : Altona                              IL
AVOI2    DH1200/PPDRZ  0.43 : Avon                                IL
ILLS45   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.41 : Streator 1WSW                       IL
PIA      DH1154/PPDRZ  0.39 : Peoria International Airport        IL

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Indiana:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
INJS49   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.58 : De Motte 4SW                        IN
INJS37   DH1100/PPDRZ  0.34 : De Motte 1NNW                       IN
INJS45   DH1300/PPDRZ  0.25 : De Motte 1SSW                       IN
INJS73   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.22 : Wheatfield 4WSW                     IN
SLBI3    DH1200/PPDRG  0.18 : Shelby                              IN

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Michigan:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
KSGM4    DH1200/PPDRZ  1.06 : Kearsarge                           MI
MENM4    DH1300/PPDRZ  0.85 : Menominee No. 2                     MI
MIMQ30   DH1100/PPDRZ  0.77 : Marquette 6SSW                      MI
GNLM4    DH1200/PPDRZ  0.74 : Greenland 6N                        MI
MIMQ18   DH1230/PPDRZ  0.74 : Marquette 1SSW                      MI

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Minnesota:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
WIDM5    DH1300/PPDRZ  1.48 : Winona L&D 5A                       MN
MNWN06   DH1215/PPDRZ  1.41 : Stockton                            MN
MNSE03   DH1200/PPDRZ  1.21 : Ellendale                           MN
ONA      DH1200/PPDRZ  1.20 : Winona Muni Arpt                    MN
MNOT16   DH1200/PPDRZ  1.14 : Fergus Falls 6NNE                   MN

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Missouri:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
SHZM7    DH1200/PPDRG  0.15 : Shelbina 3N                         MO
KRKM7    DH1100/PPDRZ  0.14 : Kirksville                          MO
MOJF34   DH1100/PPDRZ  0.13 : Cedar Hill Lakes 8SSW               MO
MOFSA103 DH1200/PPDRZ  0.04 : Edina 2E                            MO
FESM7    DH1100/PPDRZ  0.03 : Festus - KJFF Radio                 MO

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from North Dakota:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
FRTN8    DH1200/PPDRG  0.80 : Ft Totten 5ENE-Spirit Lk Casino /RA ND
LWDN8    DH1200/PPDRG  0.78 : Lostwood 11N (RAWS)                 ND
0556N8   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.75 : Coulee 4WSW                         ND
TOLN8    DH1200/PPDRG  0.73 : Tolna 3NW                           ND
NDGF09   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.72 : Larimore 5SSE                       ND

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from South Dakota:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
SDRB01   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.28 : Sisseton 4W                         SD
SDRB04   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.26 : Sisseton 10ENE                      SD
8D3      DH1156/PPDRZ  0.26 : Sisseton Muni Arpt                  SD
SDGT09   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.25 : LaBolt                              SD
MLBS2    DH1230/PPDRZ  0.12 : Milbank WWTP                        SD

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Wisconsin:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
WITR08   DH1243/PPDRZ  1.31 : Ettrick 4WNW                        WI
WIOC15   DH1130/PPDRZ  1.22 : Oconto Falls 1SE                    WI
HMNW3    DH1200/PPDRZ  1.04 : Holmen 2S                           WI
BLKW3    DH1330/PPDRZ  1.02 : Black River Falls WWTP              WI
WIJK04   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.92 : Melrose 4W                          WI

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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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