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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
1110 AM CDT Wed May 22 2024

...The National Weather Service in Des Moines IA has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Iowa...

  Cedar River at Cedar Falls affecting Black Hawk County.

  Shell Rock River at Shell Rock affecting Butler, Black Hawk and
  Bremer Counties.

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Iowa...

  Black Hawk Creek at Hudson affecting Black Hawk County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

River forecasts include observed precipitation plus forecast
precipitation over the next 24 hours.

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

&&

IAC013-230415-
/O.NEW.KDMX.FL.W.0020.240523T0200Z-240524T1200Z/
/CEDI4.1.ER.240523T0200Z.240523T1200Z.240524T0600Z.NO/
1110 AM CDT Wed May 22 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...The Cedar River at Cedar Falls, or from the West Fork
  Cedar River...to the Cedar Falls-Waterloo city limits.

* WHEN...From this evening to Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 89.7 feet, Water affects the road at 1712 and 1118
  Cottage Row Rd.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 87.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late this evening to a crest of 89.5 feet tomorrow morning.
    It will then fall below flood stage early Friday morning.
  - Flood stage is 89.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 4256 9238 4251 9245 4258 9255 4262 9255
      4262 9241


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IAC013-017-023-230415-
/O.NEW.KDMX.FL.W.0021.240523T0400Z-240524T0000Z/
/SHRI4.1.ER.240523T0400Z.240523T1200Z.240523T1800Z.NO/
1110 AM CDT Wed May 22 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO TOMORROW EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...The Shell Rock River at Shell Rock, or from Flood Creek
  near Clarksville...to the Cedar River.

* WHEN...From this evening to tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Water affects S Prairie St.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 11.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late this evening to a crest of 12.2 feet tomorrow morning.
    It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 4265 9249 4265 9255 4279 9272 4284 9269
      4269 9249


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IAC013-230415-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-240524T0834Z/
/HUDI4.2.ER.240522T1003Z.240523T0600Z.240524T0234Z.NO/
1110 AM CDT Wed May 22 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...The Black Hawk Creek at Hudson, or from the Black
  Hawk-Grundy County line...to the Cedar River in Waterloo.

* WHEN...Until early Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 15.5 feet, Ranchero Rd in Waterloo is under water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 14.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.7
    feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
    flood stage late tomorrow evening.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 4248 9228 4235 9247 4235 9254 4242 9254
      4253 9238


$$

Zogg