Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
1108 AM CDT Fri Jun 28 2024

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

  Winnebago River at Mason City affecting Cerro Gordo, Floyd and
  Worth Counties.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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.



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IAC033-067-195-291015-
/O.NEW.KDMX.FL.W.0043.240629T0600Z-240701T0600Z/
/MCWI4.1.ER.240629T0600Z.240629T1800Z.240630T1800Z.NO/
1108 AM CDT Fri Jun 28 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY MONDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...The Winnebago River at Mason City, or from Beaver Creek
  near Fertile to the Shell Rock River near Rockford.

* WHEN...From late tonight to early Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Widespread flooding occurs at city parks.
  Water reaches the underside of the 12th St NE bridge at the piers.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 9.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    just after midnight tonight to a crest of 10.3 feet early
    tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early
    Sunday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 4329 9328 4314 9302 4301 9302 4328 9350


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IAC013-017-023-291015-
/O.NEW.KDMX.FL.W.0044.240629T1200Z-240703T0300Z/
/SHRI4.1.ER.240629T1200Z.240630T1800Z.240702T1500Z.NO/
1108 AM CDT Fri Jun 28 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO LATE TUESDAY
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 Saturday morning to late Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 12.5 feet, Seepage occurs in several basements close
  to the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 11.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    tomorrow morning to a crest of 12.6 feet early Sunday
    afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late Tuesday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.


&&

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


$$

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