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RIVER FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
NWS NORTH CENTRAL RIVER FORECAST CENTER; CHANHASSEN MN
1047 PM CDT THU OCT 01 2026

: THIS IS A NWS GUIDANCE PRODUCT FROM THE NORTH CENTRAL RIVER
: FORECAST CENTER.  PUBLIC FORECASTS AND WARNINGS ARE ISSUED BY NWS
: WEATHER FORECAST OFFICES.
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: FORECAST GROUP IS TIA
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: FORECASTS INCLUDE 48-HOURS OF FUTURE PRECIPITATION (QPF) IN 6 HOUR INCREMENTS
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:IOWAY CREEK, AMWI4
:AMES, IA - DMX
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:ACTION STAGE       8.0 FTMINOR STAGE       10.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE    14.0 FTMAJOR STAGE       15.5 FT
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:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 10.2 FT AT 0300 Z ON OCT 02
.AR :CREST: AMWI4 1002 Z DC202610020347/DH0600/HGIFFXZ 10.5
:Crest near 10.5 FT around 06 Z on Fri, Oct 2
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 09 Z ON 10/02/2026
.ER AMWI4 1002 Z DC202610020347/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 1001 :                           /  10.5
.E2    : 1002 :   /   9.5 /   7.7 /   6.2 /   5.1
.E3    : 1003 :   /   4.7 /   4.4 /   4.2 /   3.9
.E4    : 1004 :   /   3.7 /   3.6 /   3.4 /   3.3
.E5    : 1005 :   /   3.1 /   3.0 /   3.0 /   2.9
.E6    : 1006 :   /   2.8 /   2.7 /   2.7 /   2.7
.E7    : 1007 :   /   2.6 /   2.6 /   2.5 /   2.5
.E8    : 1008 :   /   2.5 /   2.5 /   2.4
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: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
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:QPF (IN)   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
: 1001                            /  0.00
: 1002    /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
: 1003    /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
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: 48-hr QPF Total Ending on Oct 04 is 0.00 inches
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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FCSTR EXT: 2533
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