Flood Warning Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
641 PM CDT SUN JUN 16 2013
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA...NORTH
RIVER...
AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...MADISON...WARREN
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...INCLUDING IMPACT STATEMENTS AND CREST HISTORIES
IS AVAILABLE ON THE WEB AT... WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES. IN THE
MENU ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE OF THE PAGE...CLICK ON THE RIVERS AND
LAKES LINK IN THE HYDROLOGY SECTION.
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641 PM CDT SUN JUN 16 2013
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR THE NORTH RIVER NEAR NORWALK...OR FROM THE
MADISON-WARREN COUNTY LINE...TO THE DES MOINES RIVER.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 6:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.7 FEET...OR 0.3 FEET BELOW
FLOOD STAGE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE TO FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING. CONTINUE RISING TO
22.5 FEET...OR 0.5 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE...AFTER MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...SEVERAL RURAL GRAVEL ROADS ARE THREATENED.
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LAT...LON 4143 9379 4151 9361 4153 9346 4151 9344 4138 9379
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