Hydrometeorological Discussion
Issued by NWS North Central River Forecast Center
Issued by NWS North Central River Forecast Center
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Hydrometeorological Forecast Discussion
NWS North Central River Forecast Center Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1136 AM CDT Fri Aug 22 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 2025-08-22 14:58 UTC
DES Des Moines R Basin 2025-08-22 15:17 UTC
GND Grand, Muskegon/White Basins, MI 2025-08-22 13:23 UTC
ILO Mainstem Illinois R 2025-08-22 14:58 UTC
KDF Illinois R tribs abv LaSalle, IL 2025-08-22 14:59 UTC
M10 Miss. R - Lake City, MN-L&D 10 2025-08-22 15:14 UTC
M19 Miss. R - L&D 11-Gregory Landing 2025-08-22 15:50 UTC
MIN Minnesota R abv Shakopee, MN 2025-08-22 13:30 UTC
MIS Miss. R - L&D 20 to Chester, IL 2025-08-22 16:09 UTC
NLM Northern Lower Michigan rivers 2025-08-22 13:37 UTC
RCK Rock R Basin 2025-08-22 14:53 UTC
RDW Mississippi R abv Red Wing, MN 2025-08-22 14:41 UTC
TIA Misc Iowa Tribs to Miss. R 2025-08-22 14:11 UTC
UPM Upper Michigan Peninsula rivers 2025-08-22 13:24 UTC
WIS Wisconsin R Basin 2025-08-22 14:11 UTC
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Sites with forecasts above moderate flood level (FS=Flood Stage):
MAX
RVF NWSLI Station name/river FS FCST
MIN MVOM5 Montevideo - Minnesota R 14.0 16.0
MIN MTNM5 Morton - 1SW - Minnesota R 21.0 24.5
Sites with forecasts above flood stage (FS):
MAX
RVF NWSLI Station name/river FS FCST
CIW CEDI4 Cedar Falls - Cedar R 89.0 90.1
CIW CNEI4 Conesville - 4NE - Cedar R 13.0 13.5
KDF NMSW3 New Munster - 2N - Fox R 11.0 11.6
MIN GTEM5 Granite Falls - Minnesota R 885.0 885.7
MIN NULM5 New Ulm - 2S - Minnesota R 800.0 801.4
MIN SPFM5 Springfield - 4SW @ Cottonwood R 22.0 23.4
MIN HENM5 Henderson - Minnesota R 732.0 732.5
MIN JDNM5 Jordan - Minnesota R 25.0 25.6
TIA DEWI4 De Witt - 4S - Wapsipinicon R 11.0 11.3
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 9.1
CIW SHRI4 Shell Rock - Shell Rock R 12.0 11.8
CIW ALOI4 Waterloo - Cedar R 13.0 11.6
CIW PLOI4 Palo - Cedar R 12.5 11.5
CIW CIDI4 Cedar Rapids - No. 2 - Cedar R 12.0 11.5
CIW CEBI4 Cedar Bluff - Cedar River 16.0 13.9
CIW WAPI4 Wapello - Iowa R 21.0 19.8
CIW OKVI4 Oakville - Iowa R 11.0 9.7
DES AGNI4 Algona - 1NNW - E Fk Des Moines R 17.0 14.7
M10 GENW3 Genoa - L&D 8 - Mississippi R 631.0 626.6
MIN RWDM5 Redwood Falls - 3SW - Redwood R 6.0 5.6
MIN NWUM5 New Ulm - 2S - Cottonwood R 11.0 9.6
MIN MNKM5 Mankato - Minnesota R 22.0 18.7
MIS LUSM7 Louisiana - WTP-(Pool 24 CP)-Mississippi R 15.0 13.2
MIS CLKM7 Clarksville - L&D 24 - Mississippi R 25.0 23.1
RDW DELM5 Delano - So Fk Crow R 16.5 11.7
RDW SAVM5 Savage - Minnesota R 702.0 700.5
RDW STLM5 Stillwater - St Croix R 87.0 80.5
RDW NRFM5 Northfield - 2nd St - Cannon R 897.0 895.0
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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
IALS03 DH1200/PPDRZ 0.001 : Wapello IA
Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Illinois:
LID OBTIME/SHEF VALUE NAME / DETAIL STATE
ILWN48 DH1200/PPDRZ 0.001 : Rockford 4NNW IL
BLV DH1155/PPDRZ 0.001 : Belleville 7ENE - Scott AFB IL
Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Indiana:
LID OBTIME/SHEF VALUE NAME / DETAIL STATE
INJS01 DH1200/PPDRZ 0.001 : Wheatfield 3S IN
Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Michigan:
LID OBTIME/SHEF VALUE NAME / DETAIL STATE
MIHG21 DH1030/PPDRZ 0.05 : Atlantic Mine 4NW MI
QNCM4 DH1100/PPDRZ 0.04 : Hancock 1N MI
HERM4 DH1330/PPDRZ 0.04 : Herman MI
BBEM4 DH1200/PPDRZ 0.03 : Big Bay 9SW MI
CMX DH1153/PPDRZ 0.02 : Houghton County AP MI
Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Minnesota:
LID OBTIME/SHEF VALUE NAME / DETAIL STATE
OSPM5 DH1200/PPDRG 2.12 : Ortonville 7NW MN
WHTM5 DH1300/PPDRZ 1.90 : Wheaton MN
WHRM5 DH1100/PPDRZ 1.69 : White Rock Dam (Wheaton 5NW)/Mud Lk MN
MNSV10 DH1300/PPDRZ 1.31 : Morris 1WNW MN
MPGM5 DH1200/PPDRG 1.24 : Gary 1SE MN
Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Missouri:
LID OBTIME/SHEF VALUE NAME / DETAIL STATE
MOPH53 DH1200/PPDRZ 0.001 : Rolla 4WNW MO
Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from North Dakota:
LID OBTIME/SHEF VALUE NAME / DETAIL STATE
NDCS01 DH1200/PPDRZ 0.09 : West Fargo 4SSE ND
NDGF23 DH1200/PPDRZ 0.09 : Larimore ND
NDWH02 DH1200/PPDRZ 0.08 : Oslo 3WNW ND
NDED02 DH1300/PPDRZ 0.05 : Sheyenne 3WSW ND
PBAN8 DH1100/PPDRZ 0.04 : Pembina WTP ND
Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from South Dakota:
LID OBTIME/SHEF VALUE NAME / DETAIL STATE
WMTS2 DH1300/PPDRZ 1.40 : Wilmot SD
SDGT09 DH1100/PPDRZ 1.37 : LaBolt SD
MLBS2 DH1230/PPDRZ 1.23 : Milbank WWTP SD
SDGT01 DH1300/PPDRZ 1.05 : Milbank 4SSW SD
SDRB04 DH1200/PPDRZ 0.03 : Sisseton 10ENE SD
Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Wisconsin:
LID OBTIME/SHEF VALUE NAME / DETAIL STATE
BOWW3 DH1230/PPDRZ 0.03 : Stockbridge-Munsee Reservation WI
WISC39 DH1000/PPDRZ 0.01 : Hudson 5NNE WI
WIEC14 DH1130/PPDRZ 0.001 : Eau Claire 3W WI
WIPR08 DH1300/PPDRZ 0.001 : Phillips WI
WIDG16 DH1200/PPDRZ 0.001 : Poplar 2E 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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