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Hydrometeorological Forecast Discussion
NWS North Central River Forecast Center Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1143 AM CDT Wed Jul 30 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                 2025-07-30 15:17 UTC
DES Des Moines R Basin                 2025-07-30 13:57 UTC
DES Des Moines R Basin                 2025-07-30 16:07 UTC
GND Grand, Muskegon/White Basins, MI   2025-07-30 13:16 UTC
KBM Kaskaskia and Big Muddy R Basin    2025-07-30 14:43 UTC
KSJ Kalamazoo/St Joseph Bsns-MI & IN   2025-07-30 15:26 UTC
M19 Miss. R - L&D 11-Gregory Landing   2025-07-30 15:57 UTC
MIN Minnesota R abv Shakopee, MN       2025-07-30 15:16 UTC
NLM Northern Lower Michigan rivers     2025-07-30 13:07 UTC
RCK Rock R Basin                       2025-07-30 13:38 UTC
RDW Mississippi R abv Red Wing, MN     2025-07-30 14:31 UTC
TIA Misc Iowa Tribs to Miss. R         2025-07-30 14:27 UTC
TMO NE Missouri Tribs to Miss. R       2025-07-30 15:22 UTC
UPM Upper Michigan Peninsula rivers    2025-07-30 12:43 UTC

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Sites with forecasts above major flood level (FS=Flood Stage):
                                                                 MAX
RVF NWSLI    Station name/river                             FS   FCST
CIW KALI4 Kalona - 1SSW - English R                       14.0   18.4
TIA DEWI4 De Witt - 4S - Wapsipinicon R                   11.0   12.9

Sites with forecasts above moderate flood level (FS=Flood Stage):
                                                                 MAX
RVF NWSLI    Station name/river                             FS   FCST
CIW CEDI4 Cedar Falls - Cedar R                           89.0   92.2
CIW CIDI4 Cedar Rapids - No. 2 - Cedar R                  12.0   14.4
CIW CNEI4 Conesville - 4NE - Cedar R                      13.0   15.1
CIW TMAI4 Tama - 3W - Iowa R                              12.5   13.4
CIW MROI4 Marengo - Iowa R                                15.0   18.4
TIA SIGI4 Sigourney - 2S - N Skunk R                      16.0   20.9
TIA AGSI4 Augusta - Skunk R                               15.0   19.9

Sites with forecasts above flood stage (FS):
                                                                 MAX
RVF NWSLI    Station name/river                             FS   FCST
CIW MCWI4 Mason City - Winnebago R                        10.0   11.0
CIW SHRI4 Shell Rock - Shell Rock R                       12.0   14.2
CIW HUDI4 Hudson - Black Hawk Cr                          14.0   14.7
CIW ALOI4 Waterloo - Cedar R                              13.0   14.3
CIW VINI4 Vinton - Cedar R                                15.0   15.5
CIW PLOI4 Palo - Cedar R                                  12.5   13.6
CIW CEBI4 Cedar Bluff - Cedar River                       16.0   17.7
CIW ROWI4 Rowan - 4NW - Iowa R                            12.5   12.5
CIW MIWI4 Marshalltown - WWTP - Iowa R                    19.0   19.0
CIW LNTI4 Lone Tree - 5SW - Iowa R                        16.0   17.8
CIW CJTI4 Columbus Junction - Iowa R                      23.0   23.1
CIW WAPI4 Wapello - Iowa R                                21.0   24.1
CIW OKVI4 Oakville - Iowa R                               11.0   13.7
DES AGNI4 Algona - 1NNW - E Fk Des Moines R               17.0   17.5
DES PROI4 Perry - 1W - N Raccoon R                        15.0   16.2
DES DEMI4 Des Moines - Fleur Dr - Raccoon R               12.0   14.9
DES HBTI4 Humboldt - WTP - Des Moines R                   10.0   10.2
DES FODI4 Ft Dodge - Des Moines R                         10.5   11.2
DES DESI4 Des Moines - SE 6TH St - Des Moines R           24.0   25.8
DES OTMI4 Ottumwa - Des Moines R                          11.5   12.5
DES SFLM7 St Francisville - 1N - Des Moines R             18.0   19.9
KBM KCAI2 Carlyle - Us Hwy 50-Kaskaskia R                 16.5   16.5
M19 KHBI2 Keithsburg - Mississippi R                      14.0   14.5
M19 GLDI2 Gladstone - 4WNW - L&D 18 / Mississippi R       10.0   11.4
M19 BRLI4 Burlington - Mississippi R                      15.0   16.2
M19 GGYM7 Gregory Landing - Mississippi R                 15.0   17.2
MIN MVOM5 Montevideo - Minnesota R                        14.0   15.1
MIN MTNM5 Morton - 1SW - Minnesota R                      21.0   22.6
TIA ANSI4 Anamosa - 2SE - Wapsipinicon R                  14.5   15.9

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   13.0
DES GRMI4 Grimes - 3E - Beaver Cr                         14.0   13.0
DES VNMI4 Van Meter - Raccoon R                           17.0   15.2
DES DMWI4 Des Moines - Hwy 28 - Raccoon R                 36.0   34.4
DES STRI4 Stratford - 4WSW - Des Moines R                 19.0   18.8
DES DMOI4 Des Moines - 2ND Ave - Des Moines R             23.0   20.6
DES EDYI4 Eddyville - No. 2-Des Moines R                  63.0   61.7
DES KEQI4 Keosauqua - Des Moines R                        22.0   21.2
KSJ CPEI3 Cosperville - N Br Elkhart R                     6.0    5.4
M19 EOKI4 Keokuk - L&D 19 - Mississippi R                 16.0   15.4
MIN GTEM5 Granite Falls - Minnesota R                    885.0  884.6
MIN NULM5 New Ulm - 2S - Minnesota R                     800.0  798.3
MIN MNKM5 Mankato - Minnesota R                           22.0   15.2
MIN HENM5 Henderson - Minnesota R                        732.0  729.4
MIN JDNM5 Jordan - Minnesota R                            25.0   23.9
RCK BCHW3 Blanchardville - 2S- E Br Pecatonica R          11.0    9.8
RDW DELM5 Delano - So Fk Crow R                           16.5   13.5
RDW SAVM5 Savage - Minnesota R                           702.0  699.9
RDW STLM5 Stillwater - St Croix R                         87.0   80.3
TIA MCHI4 Manchester - 1SE - Maquoketa R                  14.0   13.3
TIA IDPI4 Independence - Wapsipinicon R                   12.0   10.5
TIA AESI4 Ames - 5SE - WWTP/S Skunk R                     21.5   20.3
TIA CFXI4 Colfax - S Skunk R                              18.0   17.9
TIA OOAI4 Oskaloosa - 4N - S Skunk R                      24.5   22.1
TMO EWNM7 Ewing - 5E - North Fabius R                     11.0   10.8
TMO EWMM7 Ewing - 1NNE - Mid Fabius R                     12.0   10.0
TMO OMNM7 Old Monroe - Cuivre R                           24.0   23.3

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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
BNWI4    DH1300/PPDRZ  3.06 : Boone WWTP                          IA
BNW      DH1200/PPDRZ  2.56 : Boone Muni Arpt                     IA
UBSI4    DH1200/PPDRZ  2.44 : Johnstown                           IA
PERI4    DH1200/PPDRZ  2.44 : Perry WTP                           IA
MIW      DH1153/PPDRZ  2.28 : Marshalltown Muni Arpt              IA

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Illinois:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
EZBI2    DH1130/PPDRZ  1.25 : Elizabeth                           IL
STOI2    DH1230/PPDRZ  0.88 : Stockton 3NNE                       IL
FEEI2    DH1230/PPDRZ  0.79 : Freeport WWTP                       IL
MTCI2    DH1400/PPDRZ  0.66 : Mount Carroll WTP                   IL
WODI2    DH1300/PPDRZ  0.41 : Woodstock 5NW                       IL

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Indiana:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
SBN      DH1154/PPDRZ 0.001 : South Bend - Michiana Rgnl Arpt     IN

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Michigan:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
RACM4    DH1200/PPDRG  0.32 : Sault Ste Marie 23SW - Raco (RAWS)  MI
SPCM4    DH1200/PPDRG  0.24 : Spincich Lake 9NNE /RAWS/           MI
APXM4    DH1200/PPDRZ  0.06 : Gaylord 9SSW /NWS/                  MI
HALM4    DH1300/PPDRZ  0.05 : Hale - Loud Dam                     MI
DTVM4    DH1140/PPDRZ  0.04 : Detour Village WTP                  MI

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Minnesota:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
BEHM5    DH1200/PPDRG  0.48 : Blue Earth 1S - CR6                 MN
GDVM5    DH1200/PPDRG  0.36 : Gordonsville 1W                     MN
FRM      DH1156/PPDRZ  0.34 : Fairmont Muni Arpt                  MN
ALBM5    DH1300/PPDRZ  0.31 : Albert Lea 3SE                      MN
WELM5    DH1300/PPDRZ  0.26 : Wells                               MN

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Missouri:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
MMPM7    DH1200/PPDRZ  0.57 : Memphis                             MO
DLGM7    DH1200/PPDRG  0.39 : Desloge 2NE                         MO
ARNM7    DH1200/PPDRG  0.11 : Arnold 1N                           MO
CLKM7    DH1100/PPDRZ  0.10 : Clarksville L&D 24                  MO
HNNM7    DH1200/PPDRZ  0.06 : Hannibal WTP                        MO

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from North Dakota:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
4206N8   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.55 : Denhoff 1S                          ND
0241N8   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.38 : Sheyenne 6E                         ND
NGTN8    DH1200/PPDRG  0.14 : Northgate 5ESE (CRN)                ND
TMTN8    DH1200/PPDRG  0.08 : Turtle Mountain RAWS                ND
LMGN8    DH1300/PPDRZ  0.03 : Lake Metigoshe State Park           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
LANW3    DH1300/PPDRZ  0.88 : Lancaster 4WSW - Exp Farm           WI
MONW3    DH1200/PPDRZ  0.77 : Monroe 1W                           WI
BROW3    DH1100/PPDRZ  0.70 : Brodhead WWTP                       WI
OVS      DH1153/PPDRZ  0.42 : Boscobel Arpt                       WI
ONCW3    DH1310/PPDRZ  0.42 : Oconomowoc                          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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