Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
1129 AM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.Much of the overnight rainfall has ended, but additional shower and
thunderstorm chances are expected to develop early this afternoon
and into the evening. Additional rainfall of 1 to 2" is likely, with
locally higher amounts possible. If you live in or near the watch,
please continue to monitor the weather closely today.

IAZ033-034-221730-
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Sac-Calhoun-
Including the cities of Early, Wall Lake, Schaller, Sac City,
Pomeroy, Rockwell City, Lake City, Odebolt, Manson, and Lake View
1129 AM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024

...FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

The Flood Watch is cancelled for a portion of west central Iowa,
including the following counties, Calhoun and Sac.

The flooding threat has ended. Therefore, the Flood Watch is being
cancelled.

$$

IAZ004>007-015>017-230000-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Emmet-Kossuth-Winnebago-Worth-Palo Alto-Hancock-Cerro Gordo-
Including the cities of Algona, Forest City, Clear Lake, Britt,
Northwood, Estherville, Emmetsburg, Garner, Mason City, Lake
Mills, Kanawha, and Manly
1129 AM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024

...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest Iowa, including
  the following counties, in north central Iowa, Cerro Gordo,
  Hancock, Kossuth, Winnebago and Worth. In northwest Iowa, Emmet
  and Palo Alto.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur
  in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be
  flooded. Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and
  rivers are possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Showers and thunderstorms developing this afternoon and
    evening may bring additional rainfall of 1 to 2" or more to
    areas that saw heavy rainfall last night. This may delay
    improvement to any ongoing flood conditions and lead to brief
    flooding or ponding of water as storms pass through.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For the latest river and stream observations and forecasts refer to
weather.gov/desmoines/water.

&&

$$

IAZ023>028-035>039-230000-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FA.A.0005.000000T0000Z-240623T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Pocahontas-Humboldt-Wright-Franklin-Butler-Bremer-Webster-
Hamilton-Hardin-Grundy-Black Hawk-
Including the cities of Parkersburg, Wellsburg, Allison, Rolfe,
Webster City, Humboldt, Dumont, Iowa Falls, Aplington, Reinbeck,
Grundy Center, Waterloo, Fort Dodge, Shell Rock, Conrad, Clarion,
Ackley, Eagle Grove, Dike, Belmond, Fonda, Cedar Falls, Hampton,
Eldora, Waverly, Laurens, Pocahontas, Clarksville, Gilmore City,
and Greene
1129 AM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024

...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of central, north central, northeast, and
  northwest Iowa, including the following counties, in central Iowa,
  Grundy, Hamilton, Hardin and Webster. In north central Iowa,
  Butler, Franklin, Humboldt and Wright. In northeast Iowa, Black
  Hawk and Bremer. In northwest Iowa, Pocahontas.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur
  in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be
  flooded. Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and
  rivers are possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Showers and thunderstorms developing this afternoon and
    evening may bring additional rainfall of 1 to 2" or more to
    areas that saw heavy rainfall last night. This may delay
    improvement to any ongoing flood conditions and lead to brief
    flooding or ponding of water as storms pass through.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For the latest river and stream observations and forecasts refer to
weather.gov/desmoines/water.

&&

$$

Dodson