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Hydrometeorological Forecast Discussion
NWS North Central River Forecast Center Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1015 AM CDT Tue Apr 16 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                 2024-04-16 14:08 UTC
DES Des Moines R Basin                 2024-04-16 14:09 UTC
EWS Ern Wisconsin Basins to Lk MI      2024-04-16 13:09 UTC
GND Grand, Muskegon/White Basins, MI   2024-04-16 13:31 UTC
ILO Mainstem Illinois R                2024-04-16 14:04 UTC
KBM Kaskaskia and Big Muddy R Basin    2024-04-16 14:48 UTC
KDF Illinois R tribs abv LaSalle, IL   2024-04-16 13:53 UTC
KDF Illinois R tribs abv LaSalle, IL   2024-04-16 13:55 UTC
KDF Illinois R tribs abv LaSalle, IL   2024-04-16 15:13 UTC
KSJ Kalamazoo/St Joseph Bsns-MI & IN   2024-04-16 14:11 UTC
M10 Miss. R - Lake City, MN-L&D 10     2024-04-16 14:34 UTC
M19 Miss. R - L&D 11-Gregory Landing   2024-04-16 14:45 UTC
MIS Miss. R - L&D 20 to Chester, IL    2024-04-16 15:03 UTC
NLM Northern Lower Michigan rivers     2024-04-16 13:14 UTC
RCK Rock R Basin                       2024-04-16 14:12 UTC
RDW Mississippi R abv Red Wing, MN     2024-04-16 14:56 UTC
TIA Misc Iowa Tribs to Miss. R         2024-04-16 14:35 UTC
UPM Upper Michigan Peninsula rivers    2024-04-16 14:40 UTC

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Sites with forecasts above flood stage (FS):
                                                                 MAX
RVF NWSLI    Station name/river                             FS   FCST
ILO HAVI2 Havana - Illinois R                             14.0   16.7
ILO BEAI2 Beardstown - Illinois R                         14.0   16.1
KBM KCAI2 Carlyle - Us Hwy 50-Kaskaskia R                 16.5   17.4

Sites with forecasts below flood stage but above a
user-defined threshold (FS=Flood Stage):
                                                                 MAX
RVF NWSLI    Station name/river                             FS   FCST
CIW LANM5 Lansing - Cedar R                               18.0   14.8
DES AGNI4 Algona - 1NNW - E Fk Des Moines R               17.0   14.9
ILO SRDI2 Utica - Starved Rock L&D 6 -Illinois R         450.0  449.7
ILO LSLI2 La Salle - 1S - Illinois R                      20.0   19.3
ILO PIAI2 Peoria - Boat Yard - Illinois R                 18.0   17.5
ILO PRAI2 Peoria - L&D 7 - Illinois R                    447.0  444.9
ILO MROI2 Meredosia - Pwr Plant - Illinois R              17.0   14.7
ILO VALI2 Valley City - Illinois R                        14.0   12.8
KDF NMSW3 New Munster - 2N - Fox R                        11.0   10.0
KDF AFBI2 Algonquin - Fox R TW                             9.5    9.0
KDF SLBI3 Shelby - Kankakee R                             10.5   10.1
KDF FSMI3 Foresman - 1W  (Brook 2E) - Iroquois R          18.0   15.1
KSJ CPEI3 Cosperville - N Br Elkhart R                     6.0    5.4
KSJ NILM4 Niles - WWTP - St Joseph R                      11.0    7.7
M10 GENW3 Genoa - L&D 8 - Mississippi R                  631.0  625.4
RCK WATW3 Watertown - WWTP - Rock R                        5.5    4.2
RCK MILW3 Milford - Crawfish R                             7.0    5.2
RCK JFFW3 Jefferson - Rock R                              10.0    8.2
RCK FATW3 Fort Atkinson - WWTP & Rock R                   16.0   14.6
RCK AFTW3 Afton - 5SW - WWTP & Rock R                      9.0    8.8
RCK ROKI2 Rockton - Rock R                                10.0    8.6
RCK LATI2 Latham Park - Rock R                             9.0    7.6
RCK BYRI2 Byron - Rock R                                  13.0    9.8
RCK JOSI2 Joslin - Rock R                                 12.0   11.2
RCK MLII2 Moline - Rock R                                 12.0   11.1
RDW SAVM5 Savage - Minnesota R                           702.0  698.6

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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
IASC04   DH1331/PPDRZ  0.73 : Odebolt 5NNW                        IA
IAFY03   DH1218/PPDRZ  0.50 : Waucoma 3S                          IA
IACW05   DH1300/PPDRZ  0.46 : Fredericksburg                      IA
NHPI4    DH1200/PPDRZ  0.38 : New Hampton                         IA
IACW02   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.34 : New Hampton                         IA

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Illinois:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
ILJD11   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.05 : East Dubuque 2SE                    IL
CMII2    DH1200/PPDRG  0.04 : Champaign (Copper Slough)           IL

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

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Michigan:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
FPK      DH1155/PPDRZ 0.001 : Charlotte 2NE - Arpt                MI

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Minnesota:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
MMLM5    DH1310/PPDRZ  0.98 : Marshall WWTP                       MN
MNLN04   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.85 : Hendricks 8SE                       MN
MPGM5    DH1200/PPDRG  0.84 : Gary 1SE                            MN
RUSM5    DH1200/PPDRG  0.81 : Russell                             MN
MNRK05   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.74 : Hills                               MN

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Missouri:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
MOFR07   DH1138/PPDRZ  0.32 : St. Clair 4W                        MO
MOFR31   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.21 : Catawissa 3SSE                      MO
WIXM7    DH1300/PPDRZ  0.02 : Moberly                             MO
SLLM7    DH1200/PPDRG  0.02 : Sullivan 4SE                        MO
MOJF21   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.01 : Cedar Hill 3N                       MO

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from North Dakota:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
4206N8   DH1200/PPDRZ  1.00 : Denhoff 1S                          ND
VLAN8    DH1300/PPDRZ  0.70 : Velva 4SW                           ND
4389N8   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.65 : Velva 4N                            ND
MNON8    DH1300/PPDRZ  0.50 : Minot Exp Stn                       ND
4043N8   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.48 : Minot 5ENE                          ND

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from South Dakota:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
SDGT09   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.77 : LaBolt                              SD
BGCS2    DH1200/PPDRG  0.43 : Big Stone City 2W                   SD
MLBS2    DH1230/PPDRZ  0.42 : Milbank WWTP                        SD
8D3      DH1156/PPDRZ  0.12 : Sisseton Muni Arpt                  SD
SDRB04   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.08 : Sisseton 10ENE                      SD

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Wisconsin:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
WIBT02   DH1300/PPDRZ  0.03 : Spooner 11WNW                       WI
WIEC16   DH1200/PPDRZ 0.001 : Augusta 4NNW                        WI
WIPC10   DH1200/PPDRZ 0.001 : River Falls 1S                      WI
WIPC37   DH1230/PPDRZ 0.001 : Spring Valley 5SW                   WI
WIEC25   DH1300/PPDRZ 0.001 : Eau Claire 5SSE                     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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