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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
1128 AM CDT Wed Jun 25 2025

IAZ004>007-015>017-023-024-033-034-044-260030-
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Emmet-Kossuth-Winnebago-Worth-Palo Alto-Hancock-Cerro Gordo-
Pocahontas-Humboldt-Sac-Calhoun-Crawford-
Including the cities of Schaller, Northwood, Early, Sac City,
Rolfe, Humboldt, Estherville, Emmetsburg, Lake Mills, Rockwell
City, Wall Lake, Manly, Britt, Laurens, Lake View, Fonda, Algona,
Denison, Gilmore City, Odebolt, Kanawha, Pomeroy, Forest City,
Manson, Pocahontas, Clear Lake, Mason City, Garner, and Lake City
1128 AM CDT Wed Jun 25 2025

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of northern into west central Iowa, including the
  following counties, Cerro Gordo, Hancock, Humboldt, Kossuth,
  Winnebago, Worth, Emmet, Palo Alto, Pocahontas, Calhoun, Crawford
  and Sac.

* WHEN...From 3 PM CDT this afternoon through 1 PM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Many area
  creeks and streams are running high and could rise out of their
  banks with more heavy rain.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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