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FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 1050 AM CDT FRI MAY 09 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ROCK ISLAND LD15.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...FALL TO FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON...THEN
START TO RISE AGAIN TO 15.2 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. THEN PROJECTED
TO START FALLING AGAIN WEDNESDAY...MAKING IT BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
NEXT THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15 FEET...WATER AFFECTS SEVERAL SECTIONS OF SOUTH
CONCORD STREET SOUTH OF RIVER DRIVE IN DAVENPORT AND IS AT THE
FOUNDATIONS OF SEVERAL HOMES ON ENCHANTED ISLAND. WATER ALSO
AFFECTS INDUSTRIES ALONG THE RIVER AT THE SOUTH END OF DAVENPORT.
$$ FLOOD WATCH
Warning Issue Date: 237 PM CDT FRI MAY 09 2008
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR
* PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL IOWA AND NORTHEAST IOWA...INCLUDING
THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA...BENTON...CEDAR...
CLINTON...IOWA...JACKSON...JOHNSON...JONES...LINN...MUSCATINE
AND SCOTT. IN NORTHEAST IOWA...BUCHANAN...DELAWARE AND DUBUQUE.
* FROM 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
* 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN IS EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE. THIS COULD BRING
RENEWED RIVER FLOODING...AND POSSIBLY ISOLATED FLASH FLOODING
TO THE WATCH AREA.
A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS. MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND TAKE ACTION IF A
FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED OR FLOODING DEVELOPS.
$$
KUHL/JDH WIND ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 311 PM CDT FRI MAY 09 2008
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 6 PM CDT SUNDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 6 PM CDT SUNDAY.
.NORTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT AND
REACH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH. WINDS GUSTS OF 45 TO 50
MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. THE WIND WILL BECOME MORE NORTHERLY BY
SUNDAY MORNING AND SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED...WHICH CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION IF YOU ARE TRAVELING.
$$
KUHL/JDH
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