Flood Potential Outlook Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
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HYDROLOGIC OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1145 AM CDT WED JUN 12 2013
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A
HYDROLOGIC OUTLOOK FOR POTENTIAL RIVER FLOODING...FOR ALL OR
PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA...CEDAR RIVER...
AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...BLACK HAWK
THIS HYDROLOGIC OUTLOOK IS BASED ON BOTH OBSERVED AND FORECAST
PRECIPITATION. THE RIVERS MAY RESPOND DIFFERENTLY THAN INDICATED...
IF ACTUAL PRECIPITATION IS GREATER OR LESS THAN EXPECTED.
LATER STATEMENTS...POSSIBLY WARNINGS...WILL BE ISSUED AS ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
MORE INFORMATION IS AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES .
IAC013-131645-
1145 AM CDT WED JUN 12 2013
OUTLOOK INFORMATION FOR
THE CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR FALLS...OR FROM THE WEST FORK CEDAR
RIVER...TO THE CEDAR FALLS-WATERLOO CITY LIMITS.
* AT 10:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 85.7 FEET...OR 2.3 FEET BELOW
FLOOD STAGE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 88.0 FEET.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER MAY RISE TO FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EVENING. THE
RIVER MAY THEN RISE TO 88.8 FEET...OR 0.8 FEET ABOVE FLOOD
STAGE...SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER MAY GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 88.8 FEET...WATER COVERS THE NORTH AND SOUTH LEGS OF
COTTAGE ROW ROAD SOUTH OF SNAG CREEK.
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LAT...LON 4255 9255 4264 9255 4264 9233 4255 9236
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