Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
1100 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...The National Weather Service in Des Moines IA has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Iowa...

  West Fork Des Moines River at Humboldt affecting Humboldt County.

  Raccoon River at Des Moines Fleur Dr affecting Polk 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.



&&

IAC153-250400-
/O.NEW.KDMX.FL.W.0024.240524T1600Z-240525T0447Z/
/DEMI4.1.ER.240524T1027Z.240524T1415Z.240524T1646Z.NO/
1100 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO LATE THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

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

* WHEN...From this morning to late this evening.

* 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 9:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 12.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late this morning and continue falling and remain below flood
    stage.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.


&&

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


$$

IAC091-250400-
/O.NEW.KDMX.FL.W.0025.240525T0600Z-240527T0600Z/
/HBTI4.1.ER.240525T0600Z.240525T1200Z.240526T1800Z.NO/
1100 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY MONDAY
MORNING...

* 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 tonight to early Monday morning.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:15 AM CDT Friday the stage was 9.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    just after midnight tonight to a crest of 10.1 feet tomorrow
    morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday
    afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.


&&

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


$$

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