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WGUS43 KDMX 231501
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
1001 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024

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

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

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.

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

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1001 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO EARLY SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...
...REPLACES RIVER FLOOD WATCH...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...The Des Moines River near Stratford, or from the Boone
  River...to near the City of Boone.

* WHEN...From Friday morning to early Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Water affects 157th St on the west side of
  Fraser.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 17.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late tomorrow morning to a crest of 19.5 feet early Saturday
    morning. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday morning.
  - 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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