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RIVER FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
NWS NORTH CENTRAL RIVER FORECAST CENTER; CHANHASSEN MN
942 AM CDT THU APR 17 2025

: THIS IS A NWS GUIDANCE PRODUCT FROM THE NORTH CENTRAL RIVER
: FORECAST CENTER.  PUBLIC FORECASTS AND WARNINGS ARE ISSUED BY NWS
: WEATHER FORECAST OFFICES.
:
: FORECAST GROUP IS M10
:
: FORECASTS INCLUDE 24-HOURS OF FUTURE PRECIPITATION (QPF) IN 6 HOUR INCREMENTS
:
:************************************************************
:MISSISSIPPI RIVER , LKCM5
:LAKE CITY -LAKE PEPIN, MN - ARX
:
:ACTION STAGE      13.0 FTMINOR STAGE       16.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE    18.0 FTMAJOR STAGE       20.0 FT
:
:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 7.6 FT AT 1315 Z ON APR 17
.ER LKCM5 0417 Z DC202504171442/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0417 :           /   7.6 /   7.6 /   7.5
.E2    : 0418 :   /   7.5 /   7.5 /   7.5 /   7.5
.E3    : 0419 :   /   7.5 /   7.5 /   7.5 /   7.5
.E4    : 0420 :   /   7.6 /   7.6 /   7.6 /   7.7
.E5    : 0421 :   /   7.7 /   7.8 /   7.8 /   7.8
.E6    : 0422 :   /   7.9 /   7.9 /   8.0 /   8.0
.E7    : 0423 :   /   8.0 /   8.1 /   8.1 /   8.1
.E8    : 0424 :   /   8.1
:
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN)   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
: 0417            /  0.01 /  0.21 /  0.72
: 0418    /  0.03
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 18 is 0.97 inches
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
:************************************************************
:MISSISSIPPI RIVER, WABM5
:WABASHA (POOL 4 CP), MN - ARX
:
:ACTION STAGE      10.0 FTMINOR STAGE       12.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE    14.0 FTMAJOR STAGE       16.0 FT
:
:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 7.6 FT AT 1315 Z ON APR 17
.ER WABM5 0417 Z DC202504171442/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0417 :           /   7.6 /   7.6 /   7.6
.E2    : 0418 :   /   7.7 /   7.7 /   7.7 /   7.7
.E3    : 0419 :   /   7.7 /   7.7 /   7.7 /   7.7
.E4    : 0420 :   /   7.7 /   7.7 /   7.8 /   7.8
.E5    : 0421 :   /   7.8 /   7.8 /   7.9 /   7.9
.E6    : 0422 :   /   7.9 /   7.9 /   8.0 /   8.0
.E7    : 0423 :   /   8.0 /   8.0 /   8.0 /   8.1
.E8    : 0424 :   /   8.1
:
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN)   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
: 0417            /  0.01 /  0.21 /  0.72
: 0418    /  0.03
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 18 is 0.97 inches
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
:************************************************************
:MISSISSIPPI RIVER, ALMW3
:ALMA L&D 4, WI - ARX
:
:ACTION STAGE      10.0 FTMINOR STAGE       16.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE    17.0 FTMAJOR STAGE       18.0 FT
:
:THE TAILWATER STAGE WAS 5.0 FT AT 1215 Z ON APR 17
.ER ALMW3 0417 Z DC202504171442/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0417 :           /   5.0 /   5.0 /   5.0
.E2    : 0418 :   /   5.0 /   5.0 /   5.0 /   5.0
.E3    : 0419 :   /   5.0 /   5.1 /   5.1 /   5.1
.E4    : 0420 :   /   5.1 /   5.2 /   5.2 /   5.3
.E5    : 0421 :   /   5.3 /   5.4 /   5.4 /   5.5
.E6    : 0422 :   /   5.5 /   5.5 /   5.6 /   5.6
.E7    : 0423 :   /   5.7 /   5.7 /   5.7 /   5.8
.E8    : 0424 :   /   5.8
:
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN)   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
: 0417            /  0.01 /  0.08 /  0.43
: 0418    /  0.02
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 18 is 0.54 inches
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
:************************************************************
:MISSISSIPPI RIVER, MSCM5
:MINNESOTA CITY L&D 5, MN - ARX
:
:ACTION STAGE     657.0 FTMINOR STAGE      660.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE   662.0 FTMAJOR STAGE      665.0 FT
:
:THE TAILWATER STAGE WAS 651.6 FT AT 1215 Z ON APR 17
.ER MSCM5 0417 Z DC202504171442/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0417 :           / 651.6 / 651.6 / 651.6
.E2    : 0418 :   / 651.6 / 651.6 / 651.6 / 651.6
.E3    : 0419 :   / 651.6 / 651.6 / 651.7 / 651.7
.E4    : 0420 :   / 651.7 / 651.7 / 651.8 / 651.8
.E5    : 0421 :   / 651.9 / 651.9 / 651.9 / 652.0
.E6    : 0422 :   / 652.0 / 652.0 / 652.1 / 652.1
.E7    : 0423 :   / 652.1 / 652.2 / 652.2 / 652.2
.E8    : 0424 :   / 652.3
:
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN)   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
: 0417            /  0.00 /  0.01 /  0.27
: 0418    /  0.04
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 18 is 0.32 inches
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
:************************************************************
:MISSISSIPPI RIVER, WIDM5
:WINONA L&D 5A, MN - ARX
:
:ACTION STAGE     650.0 FTMINOR STAGE      655.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE   659.0 FTMAJOR STAGE      661.0 FT
:
:THE TAILWATER STAGE WAS 646.6 FT AT 1315 Z ON APR 17
.ER WIDM5 0417 Z DC202504171442/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0417 :           / 646.5 / 646.5 / 646.5
.E2    : 0418 :   / 646.5 / 646.5 / 646.5 / 646.5
.E3    : 0419 :   / 646.6 / 646.6 / 646.6 / 646.6
.E4    : 0420 :   / 646.6 / 646.6 / 646.7 / 646.7
.E5    : 0421 :   / 646.7 / 646.8 / 646.8 / 646.8
.E6    : 0422 :   / 646.8 / 646.8 / 646.9 / 646.9
.E7    : 0423 :   / 646.9 / 646.9 / 647.0 / 647.0
.E8    : 0424 :   / 647.0
:
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN)   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
: 0417            /  0.00 /  0.02 /  0.28
: 0418    /  0.03
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 18 is 0.33 inches
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
:************************************************************
:MISSISSIPPI RIVER, WNAM5
:WINONA, MN - ARX
:
:ACTION STAGE      11.0 FTMINOR STAGE       13.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE    15.0 FTMAJOR STAGE       18.0 FT
:
:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 6.0 FT AT 1345 Z ON APR 17
.ER WNAM5 0417 Z DC202504171442/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0417 :           /   5.9 /   5.9 /   5.9
.E2    : 0418 :   /   5.9 /   5.9 /   5.9 /   5.9
.E3    : 0419 :   /   5.9 /   5.9 /   5.9 /   5.9
.E4    : 0420 :   /   5.9 /   5.9 /   6.0 /   6.0
.E5    : 0421 :   /   6.0 /   6.0 /   6.1 /   6.1
.E6    : 0422 :   /   6.1 /   6.1 /   6.2 /   6.2
.E7    : 0423 :   /   6.2 /   6.2 /   6.3 /   6.3
.E8    : 0424 :   /   6.3
:
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN)   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
: 0417            /  0.00 /  0.03 /  0.29
: 0418    /  0.04
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 18 is 0.36 inches
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
:************************************************************
:MISSISSIPPI RIVER, TREW3
:TREMPEALEAU L&D 6, WI - ARX
:
:ACTION STAGE     644.0 FTMINOR STAGE      647.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE   649.0 FTMAJOR STAGE      651.0 FT
:
:THE TAILWATER STAGE WAS 640.8 FT AT 1315 Z ON APR 17
.ER TREW3 0417 Z DC202504171442/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0417 :           / 640.9 / 640.8 / 640.8
.E2    : 0418 :   / 640.7 / 640.7 / 640.7 / 640.7
.E3    : 0419 :   / 640.7 / 640.7 / 640.7 / 640.7
.E4    : 0420 :   / 640.7 / 640.7 / 640.7 / 640.7
.E5    : 0421 :   / 640.7 / 640.8 / 640.8 / 640.8
.E6    : 0422 :   / 640.9 / 640.9 / 640.9 / 640.9
.E7    : 0423 :   / 640.9 / 641.0 / 641.0 / 641.0
.E8    : 0424 :   / 641.0
:
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN)   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
: 0417            /  0.01 /  0.03 /  0.31
: 0418    /  0.03
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 18 is 0.38 inches
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
:************************************************************
:MISSISSIPPI RIVER, LCRM5
:LA CRESCENT L&D 7, MN - ARX
:
:ACTION STAGE     638.0 FTMINOR STAGE      641.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE   643.0 FTMAJOR STAGE      645.0 FT
:
:THE TAILWATER STAGE WAS 632.8 FT AT 1315 Z ON APR 17
.ER LCRM5 0417 Z DC202504171442/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0417 :           / 632.8 / 632.8 / 632.7
.E2    : 0418 :   / 632.6 / 632.6 / 632.6 / 632.6
.E3    : 0419 :   / 632.6 / 632.6 / 632.6 / 632.6
.E4    : 0420 :   / 632.6 / 632.6 / 632.6 / 632.7
.E5    : 0421 :   / 632.7 / 632.7 / 632.8 / 632.8
.E6    : 0422 :   / 632.9 / 633.0 / 633.0 / 633.1
.E7    : 0423 :   / 633.1 / 633.1 / 633.2 / 633.2
.E8    : 0424 :   / 633.2
:
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN)   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
: 0417            /  0.01 /  0.03 /  0.29
: 0418    /  0.04
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 18 is 0.37 inches
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
:************************************************************
:MISSISSIPPI RIVER, LACW3
:LA CROSSE (POOL 8 CP), WI - ARX
:
:ACTION STAGE      10.0 FTMINOR STAGE       12.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE    13.0 FTMAJOR STAGE       15.5 FT
:
:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 5.9 FT AT 1315 Z ON APR 17
.ER LACW3 0417 Z DC202504171442/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0417 :           /   5.8 /   5.8 /   5.8
.E2    : 0418 :   /   5.8 /   5.8 /   5.7 /   5.7
.E3    : 0419 :   /   5.7 /   5.7 /   5.7 /   5.7
.E4    : 0420 :   /   5.7 /   5.7 /   5.7 /   5.7
.E5    : 0421 :   /   5.8 /   5.8 /   5.8 /   5.8
.E6    : 0422 :   /   5.9 /   5.9 /   5.9 /   5.9
.E7    : 0423 :   /   6.0 /   6.0 /   6.0 /   6.0
.E8    : 0424 :   /   6.0
:
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN)   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
: 0417            /  0.02 /  0.04 /  0.25
: 0418    /  0.03
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 18 is 0.34 inches
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
:************************************************************
:MISSISSIPPI RIVER, GENW3
:GENOA L&D 8, WI - ARX
:
:ACTION STAGE     625.2 FTMINOR STAGE      631.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE   634.0 FTMAJOR STAGE      636.0 FT
:
:THE TAILWATER STAGE WAS 623.4 FT AT 1315 Z ON APR 17
.ER GENW3 0417 Z DC202504171442/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0417 :           / 623.2 / 623.2 / 623.1
.E2    : 0418 :   / 623.1 / 623.1 / 623.1 / 623.1
.E3    : 0419 :   / 623.1 / 623.1 / 623.1 / 623.1
.E4    : 0420 :   / 623.1 / 623.1 / 623.1 / 623.1
.E5    : 0421 :   / 623.2 / 623.2 / 623.3 / 623.4
.E6    : 0422 :   / 623.5 / 623.6 / 623.7 / 623.7
.E7    : 0423 :   / 623.8 / 623.9 / 623.9 / 624.0
.E8    : 0424 :   / 624.0
:
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN)   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
: 0417            /  0.02 /  0.04 /  0.30
: 0418    /  0.02
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 18 is 0.38 inches
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
:************************************************************
:MISSISSIPPI RIVER, LNSI4
:LANSING (POOL 9 CP), IA - ARX
:
:ACTION STAGE      12.0 FTMINOR STAGE       17.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE    19.0 FTMAJOR STAGE       20.0 FT
:
:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 8.1 FT AT 1315 Z ON APR 17
.ER LNSI4 0417 Z DC202504171442/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0417 :           /   8.0 /   8.0 /   8.0
.E2    : 0418 :   /   8.0 /   8.0 /   8.0 /   8.0
.E3    : 0419 :   /   8.0 /   7.9 /   7.9 /   7.9
.E4    : 0420 :   /   7.9 /   7.9 /   7.9 /   7.9
.E5    : 0421 :   /   7.9 /   7.9 /   8.0 /   8.0
.E6    : 0422 :   /   8.0 /   8.0 /   8.0 /   8.0
.E7    : 0423 :   /   8.0 /   8.0 /   8.0 /   8.1
.E8    : 0424 :   /   8.1
:
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN)   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
: 0417            /  0.04 /  0.04 /  0.27
: 0418    /  0.02
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 18 is 0.37 inches
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
:************************************************************
:MISSISSIPPI RIVER, LYNW3
:LYNXVILLE L&D 9, WI - ARX
:
:ACTION STAGE     619.0 FTMINOR STAGE      625.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE   628.0 FTMAJOR STAGE      631.0 FT
:
:THE TAILWATER STAGE WAS 616.0 FT AT 1315 Z ON APR 17
.ER LYNW3 0417 Z DC202504171442/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0417 :           / 615.8 / 615.6 / 615.5
.E2    : 0418 :   / 615.4 / 615.4 / 615.3 / 615.3
.E3    : 0419 :   / 615.2 / 615.2 / 615.2 / 615.2
.E4    : 0420 :   / 615.2 / 615.2 / 615.2 / 615.2
.E5    : 0421 :   / 615.2 / 615.3 / 615.3 / 615.3
.E6    : 0422 :   / 615.4 / 615.5 / 615.5 / 615.6
.E7    : 0423 :   / 615.7 / 615.7 / 615.8 / 615.9
.E8    : 0424 :   / 615.9
:
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN)   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
: 0417            /  0.06 /  0.07 /  0.23
: 0418    /  0.04
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 18 is 0.40 inches
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
:************************************************************
:MISSISSIPPI RIVER, MCGI4
:MCGREGOR, IA - ARX
:
:ACTION STAGE      13.0 FTMINOR STAGE       16.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE    19.0 FTMAJOR STAGE       22.0 FT
:
:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 9.1 FT AT 1345 Z ON APR 17
.ER MCGI4 0417 Z DC202504171442/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0417 :           /   9.0 /   9.0 /   8.9
.E2    : 0418 :   /   8.9 /   8.8 /   8.8 /   8.8
.E3    : 0419 :   /   8.7 /   8.7 /   8.7 /   8.7
.E4    : 0420 :   /   8.7 /   8.7 /   8.6 /   8.6
.E5    : 0421 :   /   8.6 /   8.6 /   8.6 /   8.6
.E6    : 0422 :   /   8.6 /   8.6 /   8.6 /   8.7
.E7    : 0423 :   /   8.7 /   8.7 /   8.8 /   8.8
.E8    : 0424 :   /   8.9
:
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN)   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
: 0417            /  0.08 /  0.06 /  0.28
: 0418    /  0.04
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 18 is 0.46 inches
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
:************************************************************
:MISSISSIPPI RIVER, GTTI4
:GUTTENBERG L&D 10, IA - ARX
:
:ACTION STAGE      12.0 FTMINOR STAGE       15.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE    18.0 FTMAJOR STAGE       21.0 FT
:
:THE TAILWATER STAGE WAS 7.9 FT AT 1300 Z ON APR 17
.ER GTTI4 0417 Z DC202504171442/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0417 :           /   7.7 /   7.6 /   7.5
.E2    : 0418 :   /   7.4 /   7.3 /   7.3 /   7.2
.E3    : 0419 :   /   7.2 /   7.2 /   7.2 /   7.2
.E4    : 0420 :   /   7.1 /   7.1 /   7.1 /   7.0
.E5    : 0421 :   /   7.0 /   7.0 /   7.0 /   7.1
.E6    : 0422 :   /   7.1 /   7.2 /   7.4 /   7.5
.E7    : 0423 :   /   7.6 /   7.8 /   7.9 /   8.0
.E8    : 0424 :   /   8.0
:
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN)   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
: 0417            /  0.08 /  0.06 /  0.18
: 0418    /  0.10
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 18 is 0.42 inches
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
:
:*******************************************************************
:
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