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Hydrometeorological Forecast Discussion
NWS North Central River Forecast Center Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1131 AM CDT Sun Aug 24 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                 2025-08-24 14:33 UTC
DES Des Moines R Basin                 2025-08-24 14:33 UTC
GND Grand, Muskegon/White Basins, MI   2025-08-24 13:20 UTC
ILO Mainstem Illinois R                2025-08-24 15:42 UTC
KDF Illinois R tribs abv LaSalle, IL   2025-08-24 16:00 UTC
M10 Miss. R - Lake City, MN-L&D 10     2025-08-24 13:52 UTC
M19 Miss. R - L&D 11-Gregory Landing   2025-08-24 15:27 UTC
MIN Minnesota R abv Shakopee, MN       2025-08-24 13:19 UTC
MIS Miss. R - L&D 20 to Chester, IL    2025-08-24 16:00 UTC
NLM Northern Lower Michigan rivers     2025-08-24 13:15 UTC
RCK Rock R Basin                       2025-08-24 13:50 UTC
RDW Mississippi R abv Red Wing, MN     2025-08-24 13:23 UTC
TIA Misc Iowa Tribs to Miss. R         2025-08-24 13:49 UTC
UPM Upper Michigan Peninsula rivers    2025-08-24 13:48 UTC

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Sites with forecasts above moderate flood level (FS=Flood Stage):
                                                                 MAX
RVF NWSLI    Station name/river                             FS   FCST
MIN MTNM5 Morton - 1SW - Minnesota R                      21.0   23.7

Sites with forecasts above flood stage (FS):
                                                                 MAX
RVF NWSLI    Station name/river                             FS   FCST
CIW CNEI4 Conesville - 4NE - Cedar R                      13.0   13.1
KDF NMSW3 New Munster - 2N - Fox R                        11.0   11.0
MIN MVOM5 Montevideo - Minnesota R                        14.0   15.9
MIN GTEM5 Granite Falls - Minnesota R                    885.0  885.6
MIN RWDM5 Redwood Falls - 3SW - Redwood R                  6.0    6.0
MIN NULM5 New Ulm - 2S - Minnesota R                     800.0  800.7
MIN HENM5 Henderson - Minnesota R                        732.0  732.2
MIN JDNM5 Jordan - Minnesota R                            25.0   25.4
TIA DEWI4 De Witt - 4S - Wapsipinicon R                   11.0   11.4

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    8.4
CIW SHRI4 Shell Rock - Shell Rock R                       12.0   11.2
CIW CEDI4 Cedar Falls - Cedar R                           89.0   86.3
CIW ALOI4 Waterloo - Cedar R                              13.0    9.4
CIW PLOI4 Palo - Cedar R                                  12.5   11.4
CIW CIDI4 Cedar Rapids - No. 2 - Cedar R                  12.0   11.1
CIW CEBI4 Cedar Bluff - Cedar River                       16.0   13.3
CIW WAPI4 Wapello - Iowa R                                21.0   19.3
CIW OKVI4 Oakville - Iowa R                               11.0    9.2
DES AGNI4 Algona - 1NNW - E Fk Des Moines R               17.0   14.5
M10 GENW3 Genoa - L&D 8 - Mississippi R                  631.0  625.8
MIN SPFM5 Springfield - 4SW @ Cottonwood R                22.0   20.9
MIN NWUM5 New Ulm - 2S - Cottonwood R                     11.0    9.1
MIN MNKM5 Mankato - Minnesota R                           22.0   18.5
MIS LUSM7 Louisiana - WTP-(Pool 24 CP)-Mississippi R      15.0   13.2
MIS CLKM7 Clarksville - L&D 24 - Mississippi R            25.0   23.0
RDW DELM5 Delano - So Fk Crow R                           16.5   11.8
RDW SAVM5 Savage - Minnesota R                           702.0  700.2
RDW STLM5 Stillwater - St Croix R                         87.0   80.4

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

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Illinois:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
ILMD10   DH1100/PPDRZ  0.31 : Granite City 1ENE                   IL
VDYI2    DH1200/PPDRG  0.08 : Venedy Station 1NW                  IL
ILTZ23   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.02 : Washington 2NE                      IL
ILWS03   DH1215/PPDRZ  0.02 : Okawville 2SW                       IL
STBI2    DH1200/PPDRZ  0.02 : St Libory                           IL

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Indiana:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
INSJ34   DH1030/PPDRZ  1.05 : Walkerton 4ENE                      IN
INSJ17   DH1100/PPDRZ  0.76 : Walkerton 6ENE                      IN
INSN25   DH1000/PPDRZ  0.25 : Angola 1S                           IN
INEL08   DH1100/PPDRZ  0.04 : Wakarusa 2NNE                       IN
INSN37   DH1100/PPDRZ  0.04 : Angola 9ESE                         IN

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Michigan:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
MIWY143  DH1100/PPDRZ  1.04 : Northville 3SE                      MI
MIHL04   DH1100/PPDRZ  0.75 : Jonesville 6ENE                     MI
CSSM4    DH1030/PPDRZ  0.65 : Cass City 1SSW - WWTP               MI
MIHL13   DH1230/PPDRZ  0.55 : Osseo 3NE                           MI
MILN16   DH1100/PPDRZ  0.53 : Clinton                             MI

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Minnesota:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
LCBM5    DH1200/PPDRG  0.42 : Babbitt 5ESE                        MN
KNMM5    DH1200/PPDRG  0.38 : Ray 7ENE - Kabetogama (RAWS)        MN
PARM5    DH1200/PPDRG  0.35 : Babbitt 6S                          MN
COKM5    DH1100/PPDRZ  0.34 : Cook 8NE                            MN
DKAM5    DH1200/PPDRG  0.33 : Babbitt 4E                          MN

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Missouri:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
BJKM7    DH1200/PPDRG  0.13 : Black Jack                          MO
CAZM7    DH1200/PPDRG  0.03 : Cap Au Gris (Winfield) L&D 25 (HP)  MO
MOPH15   DH1200/PPDRZ 0.001 : Rolla 1S                            MO
MOSG02   DH1200/PPDRZ 0.001 : Ste. Genevieve 10WSW                MO

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from North Dakota:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
NDPM01   DH1300/PPDRZ  0.05 : Cavalier 8WNW                       ND
CVLN8    DH1200/PPDRZ  0.01 : Cavalier 7NW                        ND
PBAN8    DH1100/PPDRZ  0.01 : Pembina WTP                         ND
LNKN8    DH1100/PPDRZ 0.001 : Lankin 6E                           ND
NDGF23   DH1200/PPDRZ 0.001 : Larimore                            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
WIBY17   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.22 : Washburn 4NW                        WI
WIBY29   DH1230/PPDRZ  0.21 : Bayfield 5NNW                       WI
WIBY32   DH1145/PPDRZ  0.19 : Washburn 1N                         WI
WIBY43   DH1225/PPDRZ  0.13 : Washburn                            WI
WSHW3    DH1200/PPDRG  0.13 : Washburn 14WSW /RAWS/               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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