Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
152 AM CDT Wed Sep 9 2026

...The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a Flood
Watch for the following rivers in Iowa...

  Raccoon River at Des Moines Fleur Dr affecting Polk County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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



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IAZ060-100300-
/O.NEW.KDMX.FL.A.0020.260910T0742Z-260912T1200Z/
/DEMI4.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
152 AM CDT Wed Sep 9 2026

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding is possible.

* WHERE...Raccoon River at Des Moines Fleur Dr, or from Walnut Creek
  to the Des Moines River.

* WHEN...From late tonight to Saturday morning.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:47 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 9.0 feet, and rising.
  - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached later today.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.


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LAT...LON 4156 9360 4154 9368 4159 9368 4160 9361

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