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Hydrometeorological Forecast Discussion
NWS North Central River Forecast Center Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1048 AM CDT Sat May 18 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                 2024-05-18 14:38 UTC
DES Des Moines R Basin                 2024-05-18 14:41 UTC
EWS Ern Wisconsin Basins to Lk MI      2024-05-18 14:19 UTC
GND Grand, Muskegon/White Basins, MI   2024-05-18 14:20 UTC
ILO Mainstem Illinois R                2024-05-18 14:35 UTC
KBM Kaskaskia and Big Muddy R Basin    2024-05-18 14:44 UTC
KSJ Kalamazoo/St Joseph Bsns-MI & IN   2024-05-18 14:21 UTC
M10 Miss. R - Lake City, MN-L&D 10     2024-05-18 14:25 UTC
M19 Miss. R - L&D 11-Gregory Landing   2024-05-18 14:59 UTC
MEC Meramec R Basin                    2024-05-18 14:22 UTC
MIN Minnesota R abv Shakopee, MN       2024-05-18 14:12 UTC
MIS Miss. R - L&D 20 to Chester, IL    2024-05-18 15:10 UTC
NLM Northern Lower Michigan rivers     2024-05-18 14:23 UTC
RCK Rock R Basin                       2024-05-18 14:23 UTC
RDW Mississippi R abv Red Wing, MN     2024-05-18 14:20 UTC
TIA Misc Iowa Tribs to Miss. R         2024-05-18 14:35 UTC
UPM Upper Michigan Peninsula rivers    2024-05-18 14:10 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   16.8
ILO BEAI2 Beardstown - Illinois R                         14.0   16.8
ILO VALI2 Valley City - Illinois R                        14.0   14.2
ILO HARI2 Hardin - Illinois R                             25.0   26.4
MEC ARNM7 Arnold - 1N - Meramec R                         24.0   24.0
MIN MVOM5 Montevideo - Minnesota R                        14.0   14.6
MIN MTNM5 Morton - 1SW - Minnesota R                      21.0   21.0
MIS HNNM7 Hannibal - WTP - Mississippi R                  17.0   17.3
MIS LUSM7 Louisiana - WTP-(Pool 24 CP)-Mississippi R      15.0   16.2
MIS CLKM7 Clarksville - L&D 24 - Mississippi R            25.0   26.4
MIS CAGM7 Cap Au Gris - L&D 25 - Mississippi R            26.0   26.7
MIS GRFI2 Grafton - (Pool 26 CP) Mississippi R            20.0   20.0
MIS ALNI2 Alton - 2SE- Melvin Price L&D/Miss. R           21.0   21.0
MIS CHSI2 Chester - Mississippi R                         27.0   28.2

Sites with forecasts below flood stage but above a
user-defined threshold (FS=Flood Stage):
                                                                 MAX
RVF NWSLI    Station name/river                             FS   FCST
CIW OKVI4 Oakville - Iowa R                               11.0    8.3
DES AGNI4 Algona - 1NNW - E Fk Des Moines R               17.0   13.8
DES ESVI4 Estherville - Des Moines R                      10.0    6.2
DES HBTI4 Humboldt - WTP - Des Moines R                   10.0    7.9
DES DMOI4 Des Moines - 2ND Ave - Des Moines R             23.0   19.4
DES DESI4 Des Moines - SE 6TH St - Des Moines R           24.0   20.4
DES OTMI4 Ottumwa - Des Moines R                          11.5    9.0
ILO SRDI2 Utica - Starved Rock L&D 6 -Illinois R         450.0  449.1
ILO LSLI2 La Salle - 1S - Illinois R                      20.0   19.1
ILO PIAI2 Peoria - Boat Yard - Illinois R                 18.0   17.2
ILO PRAI2 Peoria - L&D 7 - Illinois R                    447.0  444.6
ILO NLGI2 La Grange - L&D 8 - Illinois R                  23.0   21.8
ILO MROI2 Meredosia - Pwr Plant - Illinois R              17.0   15.9
KBM KCAI2 Carlyle - Us Hwy 50-Kaskaskia R                 16.5   15.4
KBM MURI2 Murphysboro - 2SW-WWTP/Rte 127-Big Muddy R      22.0   20.1
KSJ NILM4 Niles - WWTP - St Joseph R                      11.0    7.0
M10 GENW3 Genoa - L&D 8 - Mississippi R                  631.0  627.5
M10 LYNW3 Lynxville - L&D 9 - Mississippi R              625.0  620.2
M19 KHBI2 Keithsburg - Mississippi R                      14.0   13.1
M19 GLDI2 Gladstone - 4WNW - L&D 18 / Mississippi R       10.0    9.9
M19 BRLI4 Burlington - Mississippi R                      15.0   14.8
M19 GGYM7 Gregory Landing - Mississippi R                 15.0   14.0
MIN GTEM5 Granite Falls - Minnesota R                    885.0  884.1
MIN NULM5 New Ulm - 2S - Minnesota R                     800.0  796.0
MIN HENM5 Henderson - Minnesota R                        732.0  727.0
MIN JDNM5 Jordan - Minnesota R                            25.0   21.0
MIS CANM7 Canton - L&D 20 - Mississippi R                 15.0   13.6
MIS SVRM7 Saverton - L&D 22 - Mississippi R               16.0   15.6
RDW SAVM5 Savage - Minnesota R                           702.0  698.5
RDW STLM5 Stillwater - St Croix R                         87.0   80.8
TIA DEWI4 De Witt - 4S - Wapsipinicon R                   11.0   10.3

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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
IAKS06   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.05 : Swea City 4NW                       IA
EST      DH1152/PPDRZ  0.05 : Estherville Municipal Airport       IA
ESVI4    DH1200/PPDRG  0.03 : Estherville                         IA
IAKS05   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.01 : Burt                                IA
IALS02   DH1300/PPDRZ  0.01 : Morning Sun 2E                      IA

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Illinois:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
ILMD12   DH1200/PPDRZ  1.44 : Granite City 2NE                    IL
ILMD39   DH1200/PPDRZ  1.09 : Maryville 1ENE                      IL
ILME12   DH1130/PPDRZ  0.75 : Petersburg                          IL
ILFD09   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.49 : Gibson City 3WNW                    IL
ILMCL30  DH1200/PPDRZ  0.38 : Saybrook 4SSE                       IL

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Indiana:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
INSL04   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.17 : Hymera                              IN
INNW01   DH1300/PPDRZ  0.14 : Mount Ayr 2NNE                      IN
INEL48   DH1100/PPDRZ  0.01 : Goshen 1SSE                         IN
INJS07   DH1100/PPDRZ 0.001 : Rensselaer 2SSW                     IN

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Michigan:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
CHLM4    DH1330/PPDRZ  1.77 : Chelsea WWTP                        MI
LIDM4    DH1100/PPDRZ  1.68 : Linden WWTP                         MI
MIWS57   DH1100/PPDRZ  1.47 : Dexter 1ESE                         MI
CSSM4    DH1030/PPDRZ  1.46 : Cass City 1SSW - WWTP               MI
MILV26   DH1200/PPDRZ  1.33 : Fenton 6WSW                         MI

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Minnesota:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
GBHM5    DH1200/PPDRZ  1.07 : Greenbush                           MN
MNKT02   DH1110/PPDRZ  0.86 : Karlstad                            MN
LBRM5    DH1330/PPDRZ  0.85 : Lake Bronson 3SE-LK Bronson Dam     MN
CARM5    DH1200/PPDRG  0.83 : Lancaster 15NE (Caribou)            MN
MNLK41   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.81 : Two Harbors 20N                     MN

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Missouri:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
WGNM7    DH1200/PPDRG  1.01 : Weingarten                          MO
MOPH53   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.91 : Rolla 4WNW                          MO
PTSM7    DH1100/PPDRZ  0.85 : Potosi 3N                           MO
MOSLC07  DH1130/PPDRZ  0.77 : St. Louis 6SW                       MO
RCHM7    DH1200/PPDRG  0.61 : Richwoods                           MO

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from North Dakota:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
RDR      DH1155/PPDRZ  0.88 : Grand Forks AFB                     ND
NDGF09   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.88 : Larimore 5SSE                       ND
PBGN8    DH1300/PPDRZ  0.86 : Petersburg 2N                       ND
NDWH02   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.77 : Oslo 3WNW                           ND
NDST05   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.73 : Sharon 8ENE                         ND

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

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Wisconsin:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
WISC39   DH1000/PPDRZ  0.45 : Hudson 5NNE                         WI
WISC65   DH1300/PPDRZ  0.43 : Hudson 1NNE                         WI
WIPC05   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.42 : River Falls 1SSW                    WI
WIPC10   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.37 : River Falls 1S                      WI
ROBW3    DH1300/PPDRZ  0.36 : Roberts                             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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