Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
845 PM CDT Thu May 9 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...

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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IAC015-079-187-101345-
/O.NEW.KDMX.FL.W.0008.240510T1000Z-240512T0000Z/
/STRI4.1.ER.240510T1000Z.240511T0000Z.240511T1800Z.NO/
845 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SATURDAY EVENING...
...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 late tonight to Saturday evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 17.9 feet and rising.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late tonight to a crest of 19.6 feet tomorrow evening. It
    will then fall below flood stage early Saturday afternoon.
  - 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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