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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
350 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...

  Iowa River near Tama Hwy E49 affecting Tama County.

  East Nishnabotna River near Atlantic affecting Cass County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For the latest river and stream observations and forecasts refer to
weather.gov/desmoines/water.

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

River forecasts include observed precipitation plus forecast
precipitation over the next 24 hours.

For the latest river and stream observations and forecasts refer to
weather.gov/desmoines/water.

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IAC171-220900-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-240528T0600Z/
/TMAI4.1.ER.240521T1924Z.240522T0000Z.240528T0000Z.NO/
350 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY, MAY 28...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...The Iowa River near Tama Hwy E49, or from Timber Creek
  near Le Grand...to Salt Creek near Belle Plaine.

* WHEN...Until Tuesday, May 28.

* IMPACTS...At 12.5 feet, Backwater from the Iowa River covers
  portions of Business 30 and S Prospect Dr in Toledo.
  At 12.8 feet, Water affects portions of C Ave and D Ave from US 30
  to the south.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 3:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 12.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will rise to 12.9 feet this evening. It
    will then fall below flood stage late tonight to 11.4 feet
    tomorrow evening. It will rise above flood stage early Friday
    afternoon to 12.9 feet early Sunday afternoon. It will then
    fall below flood stage again Monday evening.
  - Flood stage is 12.5 feet.


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LAT...LON 4200 9277 4205 9277 4190 9230 4186 9230


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IAC029-220900-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0010.240522T0445Z-240522T1950Z/
/ATCI4.1.ER.240522T0445Z.240522T1200Z.240522T1350Z.NO/
350 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO EARLY
TOMORROW AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...The East Nishnabotna River near Atlantic, or from
  Troublesome Creek near Atlantic...to Indian Creek near Lewis.

* WHEN...From this evening to early tomorrow afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Water affects agricultural land.
  At 20.5 feet, Water affects US 6.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 3:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 8.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late this evening to a crest of 20.1 feet tomorrow morning.
    It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow morning.
  - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 4128 9507 4124 9515 4131 9515 4143 9504
      4143 9495


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KCM