Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA

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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
936 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

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Kossuth-Palo Alto-Hancock-Cerro Gordo-
Including the cities of Kanawha, Britt, Emmetsburg, Clear Lake,
Mason City, Algona, and Garner
936 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

The Flash Flood Watch is cancelled for portions of north central and
northwest Iowa, including the following counties, in north central
Iowa, Cerro Gordo, Hancock and Kossuth. In northwest Iowa, Palo Alto.

The flash flooding threat has ended. Therefore, the Flash Flood
Watch is being cancelled.

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IAZ023>028-033>039-044>050-057>062-070>075-241800-
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Pocahontas-Humboldt-Wright-Franklin-Butler-Bremer-Sac-Calhoun-
Webster-Hamilton-Hardin-Grundy-Black Hawk-Crawford-Carroll-Greene-
Boone-Story-Marshall-Tama-Audubon-Guthrie-Dallas-Polk-Jasper-
Poweshiek-Cass-Adair-Madison-Warren-Marion-Mahaska-
Including the cities of Waverly, Boone, Fontanelle, Humboldt,
Rockwell City, Guthrie Center, Knoxville, Des Moines, Pella,
Parkersburg, Newton, Denison, Laurens, Wall Lake, Odebolt,
Aplington, Perry, Greenfield, Shell Rock, Pocahontas, Manson,
Atlantic, Marshalltown, Winterset, Conrad, Earlham, Wellsburg,
Fonda, Grinnell, Tama, Fort Dodge, Grundy Center, Toledo,
Hampton, Sac City, Ames, Ackley, Webster City, Reinbeck, Clarion,
Belmond, Dumont, Dike, Stuart, Indianola, Exira, Iowa Falls,
Bayard, Norwalk, Gilmore City, Audubon, Jefferson, Adair, Dysart,
Schaller, Rolfe, Carlisle, Cedar Falls, Waukee, Pomeroy,
Waterloo, Clarksville, Lake View, Eagle Grove, Greene, Lake City,
Eldora, Allison, Carroll, Early, Gladbrook, Panora, Adel, Casey,
Oskaloosa, and Traer
936 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of central, north central, northeast, northwest,
  south central, southwest, and west central Iowa, including the
  following counties, in central Iowa, Boone, Dallas, Grundy,
  Hamilton, Hardin, Jasper, Marshall, Polk, Poweshiek, Story, Tama
  and Webster. In north central Iowa, Butler, Franklin, Humboldt and
  Wright. In northeast Iowa, Black Hawk and Bremer. In northwest
  Iowa, Pocahontas. In south central Iowa, Madison, Mahaska, Marion
  and Warren. In southwest Iowa, Adair and Cass. In west central
  Iowa, Audubon, Calhoun, Carroll, Crawford, Greene, Guthrie and Sac.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM CDT this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more
  heavy rain.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Heavy rainfall over a short period of time may lead to flash
    flooding in the watch area.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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