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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
203 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

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

  Des Moines River at Fort Dodge affecting Webster County.

  Des Moines River at Des Moines SE 6th St affecting Polk County.

  West Fork Des Moines River at Humboldt affecting Humboldt County.

  Iowa River near Tama Hwy E49 affecting Tama County.

  Cedar River at Cedar Falls affecting Black Hawk County.

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa...

  Raccoon River at Des Moines Fleur Dr affecting Polk County.

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Iowa...

  Des Moines River near Stratford affecting Hamilton, Webster and
  Boone Counties.

  East Fork Des Moines River near Algona affecting Humboldt and
  Kossuth Counties.

.Further analysis of observed rainfall trends have led to decreases
in the forecasts for parts of the Des Moines River basin above
Saylorville Lake. Below Saylorville Lake and Lake Red Rock, changes
to outflow plans by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at both
locations has led to adjustments at some locations as well.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

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.



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IAC015-079-187-242015-
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203 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Des Moines River near Stratford, or from the Boone River...to
  near the City of Boone.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 18.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.6
    feet just after midnight tonight.
  - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.


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LAT...LON 4200 9397 4230 9404 4232 9393 4221 9393
      4198 9387


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IAC091-109-242015-
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/AGNI4.1.ER.240522T0336Z.240522T1515Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
203 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the East Fork Des Moines River near Algona, or from Buffalo Creek
  near Burt...to Lotts Creek near Livermore.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 16.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.3
    feet tomorrow morning.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.


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LAT...LON 4288 9415 4288 9425 4307 9428 4320 9422
      4320 9414


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IAC153-250715-
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/DEMI4.1.ER.240524T1027Z.240525T0000Z.240526T0300Z.NO/
203 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE SUNDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...The Raccoon River at Des Moines Fleur Dr, or from Walnut
  Creek...to the Des Moines River.

* WHEN...Until late Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 13.3 feet, SW 30th St is closed from George Flagg
  Parkway to Bell Ave. George Flagg Parkway is closed from SW 30th
  St to SW 28th St.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 12:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 12.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.5
    feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late
    tomorrow evening.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.


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LAT...LON 4157 9361 4156 9368 4158 9367 4159 9362


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IAC187-250715-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-240525T1800Z/
/FODI4.1.ER.240523T0845Z.240524T0745Z.240525T0600Z.NO/
203 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...The Des Moines River at Fort Dodge, or from the municipal
  power dam...to Lehigh.

* WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Water affects lowland areas near the river
  and threatens residences along the river in Fort Dodge.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 10.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    just after midnight tonight and continue falling and remain
    below flood stage.
  - Flood stage is 10.5 feet.


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LAT...LON 4242 9421 4265 9424 4265 9416 4232 9393
      4230 9405


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IAC153-250715-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-240526T1200Z/
/DESI4.1.ER.240522T1022Z.240523T0000Z.240526T0000Z.NO/
203 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...The Des Moines River at Des Moines SE 6th St, or from
  below the Center Street dam...to Runnells.

* WHEN...Until Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, The bike trail is closed east of Water St.
  Water affects portions of other bike trails.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 24.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.3
    feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage
    tomorrow evening.
  - Flood stage is 24.0 feet.


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LAT...LON 4159 9356 4152 9333 4145 9333 4154 9356
      4159 9366


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IAC091-250715-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0025.240526T0600Z-240527T0000Z/
/HBTI4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
203 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT TO SUNDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...The West Fork Des Moines River at Humboldt, or from Joe
  Reasoner Dam...to the East Fork Des Moines River.

* WHEN...From late Saturday night to Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Water impacts some homes along Country
  Club Dr.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 9.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.0
    feet early Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood
    stage Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 4265 9416 4265 9424 4272 9428 4274 9423
      4272 9420


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IAC013-250715-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-240526T0900Z/
/CEDI4.1.ER.240522T2128Z.240523T1545Z.240525T2100Z.NO/
203 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...The Cedar River at Cedar Falls, or from the West Fork
  Cedar River...to the Cedar Falls-Waterloo city limits.

* WHEN...Until early Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 90.0 feet, Water affects the north half of Tourist
  Park.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 12:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 89.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    tomorrow afternoon and continue falling and remain below
    flood stage.
  - Flood stage is 89.0 feet.


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LAT...LON 4256 9238 4251 9245 4258 9255 4262 9255
      4262 9241


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IAC171-250715-
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/TMAI4.2.ER.240521T1924Z.240524T1430Z.240528T0900Z.NR/
203 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast. This approaches the flood of record.

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

* WHEN...Until Tuesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 13.6 feet, Water may cover US 30 east of Le Grand.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 13.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Tuesday morning and continue falling and remain below
    flood stage.
  - Flood stage is 12.5 feet.


&&

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


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