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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
402 PM CDT Tue May 7 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.

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

  Raccoon River at Des Moines Fleur Dr affecting Polk County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

For the latest river and stream observations and forecasts on the
Internet refer to https://water.noaa.gov.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

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IAC187-080915-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-240510T1200Z/
/FODI4.1.ER.240504T2118Z.240505T1530Z.240510T0600Z.NO/
402 PM CDT Tue May 7 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...

* 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 Friday morning.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 3:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 10.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.0
    feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early
    Friday morning.
  - Flood stage is 10.5 feet.


&&

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


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IAC091-080915-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-240509T0000Z/
/HBTI4.1.ER.240504T0735Z.240505T2215Z.240508T1800Z.NO/
402 PM CDT Tue May 7 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and 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...Until tomorrow evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 3:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 10.1 feet and falling.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early tomorrow afternoon and continue falling and remain
    below flood stage.
  - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.


&&

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


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IAC091-109-080915-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240510T0600Z/
/AGNI4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
402 PM CDT Tue May 7 2024

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

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...The East Fork Des Moines River near Algona, or from
  Buffalo Creek near Burt...to Lotts Creek near Livermore.

* WHEN...Until early Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 16.5 feet, Water affects the lowest portions of
  Northpark Dr and Norwood Dr in Algona.
  At 17.0 feet, US 169 south of Algona is threatened and some rural
  roads flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 3:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 16.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.0
    feet Thursday morning. It will then fall below flood stage
    Thursday evening.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.


&&

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


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IAC153-080915-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0004.240508T0000Z-240510T1200Z/
/DESI4.1.ER.240508T0000Z.240508T1200Z.240510T0600Z.NO/
402 PM CDT Tue May 7 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO FRIDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...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...From this evening to Friday 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 3:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 23.3 feet and rising.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    this evening to a crest of 24.4 feet tomorrow morning. It
    will then fall below flood stage early Friday morning.
  - Flood stage is 24.0 feet.


&&

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


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IAC153-080915-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0005.240508T0300Z-240509T1800Z/
/DEMI4.1.ER.240508T0300Z.240508T1200Z.240509T1200Z.NO/
402 PM CDT Tue May 7 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO EARLY
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

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

* WHEN...From this evening to early Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 11.3 feet, George Flagg Parkway is closed from Park
  Ave to SW 30th St.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 2:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 11.6 feet and rising.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late this evening to a crest of 12.3 feet tomorrow morning.
    It will then fall below flood stage Thursday morning.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.


&&

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


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