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WGUS83 KDMX 091033
FLSDMX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
533 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024

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

  Winnebago River at Mason City affecting Cerro Gordo, Floyd and
  Worth Counties.

  Des Moines River at Fort Dodge affecting Webster County.

  West Fork Des Moines River at Humboldt affecting Humboldt County.

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

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.

&&

IAC187-092245-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-240515T0600Z/
/FODI4.1.ER.240504T2118Z.240511T0000Z.240515T0000Z.NO/
533 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY 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 early Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Water affects campgrounds in the
  downstream parks between Fort Dodge and Lehigh.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 10.9 feet and rising.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.7
    feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage
    Tuesday evening.
  - Flood stage is 10.5 feet.


&&

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


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IAC091-092245-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-240515T0600Z/
/HBTI4.1.ER.240504T0735Z.240505T2215Z.240515T0000Z.NO/
533 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024

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

* 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 early Wednesday morning.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 10.4 feet and rising.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.9
    feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
    Tuesday evening.
  - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.


&&

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


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IAC091-109-092245-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240513T0900Z/
/AGNI4.1.ER.240509T2100Z.240511T0000Z.240513T0300Z.NO/
533 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY MONDAY 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 Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, US 169 south of Algona is threatened and
  some rural roads flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 16.7 feet and rising.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late this afternoon to a crest of 17.5 feet tomorrow evening.
    It will then fall below flood stage late Sunday evening.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.


&&

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


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IAC033-067-195-092245-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0006.240509T2100Z-240511T1500Z/
/MCWI4.1.ER.240509T2100Z.240510T1200Z.240511T0900Z.NO/
533 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO LATE
SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...The Winnebago River at Mason City, or from Beaver Creek
  near Fertile...to the Shell Rock River near Rockford.

* WHEN...From this afternoon to late Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Widespread flooding occurs at city parks.
  Water reaches the underside of the 12th St NE bridge at the piers.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 9.2 feet and rising.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late this afternoon to a crest of 10.4 feet tomorrow morning.
    It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday morning.
  - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 4329 9328 4314 9302 4301 9302 4328 9350


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Donavon