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WGUS43 KDVN 151415
FLWDVN

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL
915 AM CDT Sat Aug 15 2026

...The National Weather Service in Quad Cities has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Iowa...

  Skunk River at Augusta affecting Des Moines, Henry IA and Lee
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

The next statement will be issued by Sunday morning.

&&

IAC057-087-111-161415-
/O.NEW.KDVN.FL.W.0065.260816T0200Z-260817T0800Z/
/AGSI4.1.ER.260816T0200Z.260816T1200Z.260817T0000Z.NO/
915 AM CDT Sat Aug 15 2026

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
...REPLACES RIVER FLOOD WATCH...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Skunk River at Augusta.

* WHEN...From this evening to late Sunday night.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Water overflows the south river bank near
  the Perkins Road bridge at Augusta.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 13.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage late this
    evening to 15.3 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall
    below flood stage tomorrow evening to 7.9 feet early Friday
    afternoon. It will rise to 8.0 feet Friday evening. It will then
    fall again and remain below flood stage.
  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 4091 9164 4095 9159 4088 9149 4088 9144
      4076 9118 4076 9111 4072 9112 4070 9111
      4067 9112 4070 9120 4074 9130 4081 9146
      4083 9153


$$

Ervin