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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
611 AM CST FRI MAR 07 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA...
  IOWA RIVER NEAR LONE TREE AFFECTING JOHNSON...LOUISA AND WASHINGTON 
  COUNTIES
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA...
  NORTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR SIGOURNEY AFFECTING KEOKUK COUNTY
.RUNOFF FROM THE RECENT RAIN AND SNOWMELT WAS CAUSING FLOODING
ON PARTS OF THE IOWA AND SKUNK RIVERS.  ICE JAMS WERE ALSO CAUSING 
RAPID FLUCTUATIONS IN THE RIVER LEVELS.  ICE JAM FORMATION AND 
BREAKUP THROUGH THE WEEKEND MAY CAUSE SHORT TERM VARIATIONS IN THE
RIVER LEVELS BY AS MUCH A 1 TO 3 FEET.
PLEASE NOTE...WE PLAN TO DISCONTINUE ALL FLOOD ADVISORIES FOR RIVER 
FORECAST POINTS ON TUESDAY...MARCH 25 2008. WE WILL CONTINUE ISSUING 
FLOOD WARNINGS AND FLOOD STATEMENTS FOR FORECAST POINTS HOWEVER.
THE INFORMATION IN OUR FLOOD ADVISORIES FOR FORECAST POINTS IS ALREADY
AVAILABLE FROM OTHER SOURCES. ONE SOURCE IS OUR WEB SITE...
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES
ON OUR WEB PAGE GO TO THE LEFT HAND MENU. CLICK ON THE AHPS/RIVER INFO
LINK UNDER THE RIVERS/HYDROLOGY SECTION. YOU CAN THEN OBTAIN THE 
LATEST RIVER STAGE AND FORECAST INFORMATION.
YOU MAY ALSO CONTACT OUR OFFICE VIA TELEPHONE FOR THIS INFORMATION ANY
TIME...AT 563-386-3976.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS REGARDING THE END OF OUR FLOOD 
ADVISORIES FOR FORECAST POINTS...PLEASE CONTACT:
JEFFREY ZOGG
HYDROLOGY PROGRAM LEADER
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE
9050 NORTH HARRISON STREET
DAVENPORT IOWA 52806-7326
PHONE 563-391-7094 X493
SAFETY MESSAGE...ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES.

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   Southwest Minnesota   
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
MONTEVIDEO     CLEAR     -9 -18  64 NW6       30.48R                  
GRANITE FALLS  CLEAR    -13 -17  84 NW7       30.49S                  
CANBY          CLEAR    -15 -18  84 W3        30.47S                  
MARSHALL       CLEAR    -17 -29  52 W8        30.46R WCI -34          
REDWOOD FALLS  CLEAR    -12 -19  71 NW9       30.47R WCI -30          
OLIVIA         CLEAR    -13 -18  77 NW7       30.43R                  
PIPESTONE      CLEAR    -11 -17  77 N5        30.38R                  
WINDOM         CLEAR    -11 -17  77 NW12      30.39F WCI -31          
WORTHINGTON    CLEAR     -9 -15  77 N12       30.34S WCI -29          
JACKSON        CLEAR     -8 -15  71 N10       30.38S WCI -26          
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