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Hydrometeorological Forecast Discussion
NWS North Central River Forecast Center Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1124 AM CDT Sat Jul 19 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                 2025-07-19 14:10 UTC
DES Des Moines R Basin                 2025-07-19 14:12 UTC
GND Grand, Muskegon/White Basins, MI   2025-07-19 14:36 UTC
ILO Mainstem Illinois R                2025-07-19 14:17 UTC
KSJ Kalamazoo/St Joseph Bsns-MI & IN   2025-07-19 13:46 UTC
M10 Miss. R - Lake City, MN-L&D 10     2025-07-19 14:07 UTC
M19 Miss. R - L&D 11-Gregory Landing   2025-07-19 14:27 UTC
MIN Minnesota R abv Shakopee, MN       2025-07-19 13:45 UTC
MIS Miss. R - L&D 20 to Chester, IL    2025-07-19 14:29 UTC
NLM Northern Lower Michigan rivers     2025-07-19 13:46 UTC
RCK Rock R Basin                       2025-07-19 14:05 UTC
RDW Mississippi R abv Red Wing, MN     2025-07-19 14:06 UTC
TIA Misc Iowa Tribs to Miss. R         2025-07-19 14:42 UTC
UPM Upper Michigan Peninsula rivers    2025-07-19 13:45 UTC

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Sites with forecasts above moderate flood level (FS=Flood Stage):
                                                                 MAX
RVF NWSLI    Station name/river                             FS   FCST
TIA SIGI4 Sigourney - 2S - N Skunk R                      16.0   19.3

Sites with forecasts above flood stage (FS):
                                                                 MAX
RVF NWSLI    Station name/river                             FS   FCST
CIW MROI4 Marengo - Iowa R                                15.0   15.8
CIW KALI4 Kalona - 1SSW - English R                       14.0   15.8
MIN MTNM5 Morton - 1SW - Minnesota R                      21.0   21.3

Sites with forecasts below flood stage but above a
user-defined threshold (FS=Flood Stage):
                                                                 MAX
RVF NWSLI    Station name/river                             FS   FCST
CIW MCWI4 Mason City - Winnebago R                        10.0    8.2
CIW SHRI4 Shell Rock - Shell Rock R                       12.0   10.4
CIW CEDI4 Cedar Falls - Cedar R                           89.0   85.4
CIW ALOI4 Waterloo - Cedar R                              13.0    8.9
CIW ROWI4 Rowan - 4NW - Iowa R                            12.5   11.8
CIW MIWI4 Marshalltown - WWTP - Iowa R                    19.0   15.9
CIW TMAI4 Tama - 3W - Iowa R                              12.5   11.1
CIW LNTI4 Lone Tree - 5SW - Iowa R                        16.0   14.8
CIW WAPI4 Wapello - Iowa R                                21.0   19.5
CIW OKVI4 Oakville - Iowa R                               11.0    9.6
DES AGNI4 Algona - 1NNW - E Fk Des Moines R               17.0   13.1
DES WBCI4 Webster City - 2S - Boone R                     14.0    9.9
DES GRMI4 Grimes - 3E - Beaver Cr                         14.0   11.9
DES DEMI4 Des Moines - Fleur Dr - Raccoon R               12.0   10.6
DES STRI4 Stratford - 4WSW - Des Moines R                 19.0   14.6
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   22.6
KSJ CPEI3 Cosperville - N Br Elkhart R                     6.0    5.1
M10 GENW3 Genoa - L&D 8 - Mississippi R                  631.0  626.5
MIN MVOM5 Montevideo - Minnesota R                        14.0   13.9
MIN GTEM5 Granite Falls - Minnesota R                    885.0  883.8
MIN NULM5 New Ulm - 2S - Minnesota R                     800.0  796.4
MIN SPFM5 Springfield - 4SW @ Cottonwood R                22.0   20.7
MIN MNKM5 Mankato - Minnesota R                           22.0   15.4
MIN HENM5 Henderson - Minnesota R                        732.0  729.0
MIN JDNM5 Jordan - Minnesota R                            25.0   22.4
MIS HNNM7 Hannibal - WTP - Mississippi R                  17.0   15.8
MIS SVRM7 Saverton - L&D 22 - Mississippi R               16.0   14.0
MIS LUSM7 Louisiana - WTP-(Pool 24 CP)-Mississippi R      15.0   14.6
MIS CLKM7 Clarksville - L&D 24 - Mississippi R            25.0   24.7
MIS CAGM7 Cap Au Gris - L&D 25 - Mississippi R            26.0   24.7
RDW DELM5 Delano - So Fk Crow R                           16.5   12.4
RDW SAVM5 Savage - Minnesota R                           702.0  698.9
RDW STLM5 Stillwater - St Croix R                         87.0   80.1
TIA CFXI4 Colfax - S Skunk R                              18.0   16.3
TIA OOAI4 Oskaloosa - 4N - S Skunk R                      24.5   21.9

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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
ROWI4    DH1200/PPDRG  3.90 : Rowan 4NW                           IA
IABT11   DH1215/PPDRZ  3.25 : Mount Auburn 2NNW                   IA
GLDI4    DH1200/PPDRG  2.76 : Goldfield 2SW                       IA
CAV      DH1200/PPDRZ  2.55 : Clarion Muni Arpt                   IA
IACG07   DH1200/PPDRZ  2.12 : Swaledale                           IA

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Illinois:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
BTYI2    DH1300/PPDRZ  1.25 : Bentley                             IL
LAHI2    DH1300/PPDRZ  1.10 : La Harpe                            IL
ILMCD07  DH1200/PPDRZ  1.04 : Colchester 4NE                      IL
ILWM14   DH1125/PPDRZ  0.94 : Carterville 2SSE                    IL
ILHN01   DH1300/PPDRZ  0.83 : Dallas City 3SSE                    IL

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Indiana:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
INEL77   DH1100/PPDRZ 0.001 : Goshen 2SE                          IN
INEL08   DH1100/PPDRZ 0.001 : Wakarusa 2NNE                       IN

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Michigan:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
MIHG21   DH1130/PPDRZ  0.46 : Atlantic Mine 4NW                   MI
CMX      DH1153/PPDRZ  0.43 : Houghton County AP                  MI
TRRM4    DH1200/PPDRG  0.33 : Lake Linden 2NE                     MI
KSGM4    DH1200/PPDRZ  0.29 : Kearsarge                           MI
BBEM4    DH1200/PPDRZ  0.22 : Big Bay 9SW                         MI

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Minnesota:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
MNLY15   DH1200/PPDRZ  3.69 : Milroy 4SSW                         MN
RPLM5    DH1200/PPDRG  3.63 : Rapidan 4E                          MN
MMLM5    DH1300/PPDRZ  3.49 : Marshall WWTP                       MN
MNFT06   DH1200/PPDRZ  3.41 : Elmore 1N                           MN
BFRM5    DH1200/PPDRG  3.17 : Beauford 4NW                        MN

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Missouri:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
MOCF01   DH1300/PPDRZ  1.92 : Steelville 6SW                      MO
VBRM7    DH1200/PPDRZ  1.52 : Viburnum                            MO
PTSM7    DH1100/PPDRZ  0.67 : Potosi 3N                           MO
MOCF08   DH1202/PPDRZ  0.52 : St. James 8SE                       MO
MOCG18   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.45 : Millersville 3WNW                   MO

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from North Dakota:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
NDGF18   DH1200/PPDRZ  1.61 : Reynolds 8ENE                       ND
NDTR05   DH1200/PPDRZ  1.37 : Mayville 4SSE                       ND
NDGF14   DH1200/PPDRZ  1.04 : Grand Forks 3SSE                    ND
GFK      DH1153/PPDRZ  0.92 : Grand Forks 4W - Intl Aprt          ND
RDR      DH1155/PPDRZ  0.81 : Grand Forks AFB                     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
WIBR07   DH1300/PPDRZ  1.40 : Rice Lake 1SE                       WI
WIBR02   DH1200/PPDRZ  1.30 : Chetek 2SE                          WI
WIRS08   DH1300/PPDRZ  1.18 : Chetek 11E                          WI
MLLW3    DH1100/PPDRZ  1.17 : Merrill 8W                          WI
RRL      DH1150/PPDRZ  0.99 : Merrill 1NW - Muni Arpt             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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