Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
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853 WGUS83 KDMX 252032 FLSDMX Flood Statement National Weather Service Des Moines IA 332 PM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Winnebago River at Mason City affecting Floyd, Worth and Cerro Gordo Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Cedar River at Waterloo affecting Black Hawk County. Cedar River at Janesville affecting Butler, Black Hawk and Bremer Counties. Cedar River at Cedar Falls affecting Black Hawk County. Shell Rock River at Shell Rock affecting Butler, Black Hawk and Bremer Counties. Des Moines River near Stratford affecting Webster, Boone and Hamilton Counties. Des Moines River at Fort Dodge affecting Webster County. West Fork Des Moines River at Humboldt affecting Humboldt County. West Fork Des Moines River at Emmetsburg affecting Palo Alto and Pocahontas Counties. West Fork Des Moines River at Estherville affecting Emmet County. East Fork Des Moines River at Dakota City affecting Humboldt County. East Fork Des Moines River near Algona affecting Kossuth and Humboldt Counties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. 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. && IAC033-067-195-260845- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-240626T0951Z/ /MCWI4.1.ER.240622T1441Z.240623T0345Z.240625T2151Z.NO/ 332 PM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...The Winnebago River at Mason City, or from Beaver Creek near Fertile to the Shell Rock River near Rockford. * WHEN...Until late tonight. * 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 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 10.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this afternoon and continue falling and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. && LAT...LON 4329 9328 4314 9302 4301 9302 4328 9350 $$ IAC013-260845- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-240628T1930Z/ /ALOI4.1.ER.240625T1342Z.240627T0000Z.240628T0730Z.NO/ 332 PM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...The Cedar River at Waterloo, or from the Waterloo-Cedar Falls city limits to Spring Creek near La Porte City. * WHEN...Until early Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, The Riverview Recreation Area is closed. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 13.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.8 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday morning. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet. && LAT...LON 4256 9238 4238 9207 4230 9207 4230 9222 4251 9245 $$ IAC013-017-023-260845- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-240627T1040Z/ /JANI4.1.ER.240625T0600Z.240626T0000Z.240626T2240Z.NO/ 332 PM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...The Cedar River at Janesville, or from Quarter Section Run to the West Fork Cedar River. * WHEN...Until early Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Water threatens areas of Janesville south of 8th St. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 14.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.6 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet. && LAT...LON 4269 9230 4261 9236 4260 9249 4262 9249 4269 9249 $$ IAC013-260845- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-240629T0730Z/ /CEDI4.2.ER.240624T1453Z.240626T1800Z.240628T1930Z.NO/ 332 PM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...The Cedar River at Cedar Falls, or from the West Fork Cedar River to the Cedar Falls-Waterloo city limits. * WHEN...Until early Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...At 93.8 feet, Water affects Cedar City...the road at 216 E Lake St...and the north edge of the road at 2125 Lone Tree Rd. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 93.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 93.7 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday afternoon. - Flood stage is 89.0 feet. && LAT...LON 4256 9238 4251 9245 4258 9255 4262 9255 4262 9241 $$ IAC013-017-023-260845- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-240627T1200Z/ /SHRI4.1.ER.240623T1515Z.240624T1730Z.240627T0000Z.NO/ 332 PM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...The Shell Rock River at Shell Rock, or from Flood Creek near Clarksville to the Cedar River. * WHEN...Until Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 12.5 feet, Seepage occurs in several basements close to the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 12.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow evening and continue falling and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. && LAT...LON 4265 9249 4265 9255 4279 9272 4284 9269 4269 9249 $$ IAC091-260845- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-240628T0000Z/ /DAKI4.1.ER.240623T1932Z.240624T1930Z.240627T1200Z.NO/ 332 PM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...The East Fork Des Moines River at Dakota City, or from Highway C26 to the West Fork Des Moines River. * WHEN...Until Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Water affects the city park and large amounts of agricultural land. The City of Dakota City is situated on locally high ground and is generally not affected by flooding at this stage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 21.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.0 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. && LAT...LON 4288 9425 4288 9415 4280 9409 4267 9418 4268 9421 $$ IAC015-079-187-260845- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /STRI4.1.ER.240624T1115Z.240628T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 332 PM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...The Des Moines River near Stratford, or from the Boone River to near the City of Boone. * WHEN...Until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 20.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.4 feet Thursday evening. - Flood stage is 19.0 feet. && LAT...LON 4200 9397 4230 9404 4232 9393 4221 9393 4198 9387 $$ IAC091-109-260845- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-240701T0600Z/ /AGNI4.2.ER.240622T1303Z.240624T1700Z.240630T1800Z.NO/ 332 PM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY MONDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...The East Fork Des Moines River near Algona, or from Buffalo Creek near Burt to Lotts Creek near Livermore. * WHEN...Until early Monday morning. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Water affects portions of US 18. Water enters the parking lot of the shopping center north of US 18 and west of the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 20.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.1 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday afternoon. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. && LAT...LON 4288 9415 4288 9425 4307 9428 4320 9422 4320 9414 $$ IAC091-260845- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HBTI4.3.ER.240622T1145Z.240627T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 332 PM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE...The West Fork Des Moines River at Humboldt, or from Joe Reasoner Dam to the East Fork Des Moines River. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 14.5 feet, Water affects houses along W River Dr. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 13.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.5 feet tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.4 feet on 04/14/1969. && LAT...LON 4265 9416 4265 9424 4272 9428 4274 9423 4272 9420 $$ IAC147-151-260845- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /EMTI4.3.ER.240622T0513Z.240625T0615Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 332 PM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE...The West Fork Des Moines River at Emmetsburg, or from near Graettinger to Cylinder Creek near West Bend. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 14.5 feet, US 18 is closed. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 15.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.8 feet on 04/12/1969. && LAT...LON 4309 9475 4326 9483 4326 9471 4294 9444 4279 9444 $$ IAC187-260845- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /FODI4.3.ER.240623T0542Z.240627T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 332 PM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE...The Des Moines River at Fort Dodge, or from the municipal power dam to Lehigh. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Water reaches the bottom of the railroad trestle approach. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 15.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.4 feet early Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 10.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 18.5 feet on 04/08/1965. && LAT...LON 4242 9421 4265 9424 4265 9416 4232 9393 4230 9405 $$ IAC063-260845- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ESVI4.3.ER.240621T1305Z.240624T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 332 PM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE...The West Fork Des Moines River at Estherville, or from the Iowa-Minnesota border to near Wallingford. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 17.5 feet, Highway 9 closed just west of river in Estherville. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 16.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.3 feet early Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.7 feet on 04/12/1969. && LAT...LON 4326 9483 4350 9491 4350 9485 4326 9471 $$ Percha