Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1047 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA...CEDAR
RIVER...SHELL ROCK RIVER...

  AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...BLACK HAWK...BREMER...
  BUTLER

RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS EXPECTED
PRECIPITATION OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED AREA...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE
ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DO NOT DROWN.

MORE INFORMATION IS AT  WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES .

&&

IAC013-017-023-211547-
/O.NEW.KDMX.FL.W.0013.130521T2145Z-130524T1536Z/
/JANI4.1.ER.130521T2145Z.130522T1800Z.130523T1536Z.NO/
1047 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
  THE CEDAR RIVER AT JANESVILLE...OR FROM QUARTER SECTION RUN...TO
  THE WEST FORK CEDAR RIVER.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT  9:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.6 FEET...OR 6.4 FEET BELOW FLOOD
  STAGE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE TO FLOOD STAGE LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON. CONTINUE
  RISING TO 14.8 FEET...OR 1.8 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE...WEDNESDAY
  AFTERNOON. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT  14.0 FEET...AREAS OF JANESVILLE SOUTH OF 8TH STREET
  ARE THREATENED.

&&

LAT...LON 4261 9236 4269 9230 4269 9249 4262 9249 4260 9249

$$

IAC013-017-023-211547-
/O.NEW.KDMX.FL.W.0014.130521T1545Z-130522T2230Z/
/SHRI4.1.ER.130521T1545Z.130521T1800Z.130521T2230Z.NO/
1047 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
  THE SHELL ROCK RIVER AT SHELL ROCK...OR FROM FLOOD CREEK NEAR
  CLARKSVILLE...TO THE CEDAR RIVER.
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT  9:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET...OR 2.6 FEET BELOW
  FLOOD STAGE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE TO FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING. CONTINUE RISING TO
  13.8 FEET...OR 0.3 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE...TUESDAY AFTERNOON. GO
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT  13.5 FEET...EAST WASHINGTON STREET IS CLOSED.

&&

LAT...LON 4291 9289 4264 9257 4264 9248 4269 9249 4291 9273

$$



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