Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
1023 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024

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

  Des Moines River near Stratford affecting Hamilton, Boone 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 refer to
weather.gov/desmoines/water.

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IAC015-079-187-110330-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-240511T1800Z/
/STRI4.1.ER.240511T0600Z.240511T0600Z.240511T1200Z.NO/
1023 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...The Des Moines River near Stratford, or from the Boone
  River...to near the City of Boone.

* WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 18.5 feet and slowly
    rising.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.0
    feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
    flood stage tomorrow morning.
  - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 4200 9397 4230 9404 4232 9393 4221 9393
      4198 9387


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