Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA

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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
401 AM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024

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

  Cedar River at Waterloo affecting Black Hawk county.

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

  Des Moines River at Des Moines SE 6th St affecting Polk County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding.

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

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



&&

IAZ060-021715-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.A.0032.240703T2024Z-240706T2100Z/
/DESI4.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
401 AM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TO
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding is possible.

* WHERE...The Des Moines River at Des Moines SE 6th St, or from
  below the Center Street dam to Runnells.

* WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon to Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 25.7 feet, Water surrounds the base of Simon Estes
  Amphitheater.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 3:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 20.6 feet.
  - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached tomorrow afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 24.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 4159 9356 4152 9333 4145 9333 4154 9356
      4159 9366

$$

IAZ007-017-018-021715-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.A.0030.240703T2100Z-240705T1200Z/
/MCWI4.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
401 AM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding is possible.

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

* WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon to Friday 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 2:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 8.8 feet.
  - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached tomorrow afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.


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

$$

IAZ039-021715-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.A.0031.240705T0600Z-240707T1000Z/
/ALOI4.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
401 AM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT TO EARLY
SUNDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding is possible.

* WHERE...The Cedar River at Waterloo, or from the Waterloo-Cedar
  Falls city limits to Spring Creek near La Porte City.

* WHEN...From late Thursday night to early Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Many storm sewers are closed along Black
  Hawk Creek and the Cedar River. The Fletcher Ave levee gates are
  closed.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 3:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 10.6 feet.
  - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached early Friday morning.
  - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 4256 9238 4238 9207 4230 9207 4230 9222
      4251 9245

$$

Curtis