Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
311 WGUS83 KDMX 270707 FLSDMX Flood Statement National Weather Service Des Moines IA 207 AM CDT Mon May 27 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River near Tama Hwy E49 affecting Tama County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For the latest river and stream observations and forecasts refer to weather.gov/desmoines/water. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. 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. && IAC171-271915- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-240531T0600Z/ /TMAI4.2.ER.240521T1924Z.240524T1430Z.240530T1800Z.NO/ 207 AM CDT Mon May 27 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... * 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 early Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 12.8 feet, Water affects portions of C Ave and D Ave from US 30 to the south. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 12.7 feet. - Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage this evening to 12.4 feet tomorrow morning. It will then rise above flood stage early tomorrow afternoon to 12.7 feet early Thursday morning. It will fall below flood stage again early Thursday afternoon. - Flood stage is 12.5 feet. && LAT...LON 4200 9277 4205 9277 4190 9230 4186 9230 $$ REV