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River Flood Warning 182, NWS Des Moines, IA

July 8, 2008Madison County, Warren County, Iowa

NWS Des Moines, IA issued this river flood warning at Jul 8, 2008, 3:08 AM CDT for Madison County, Warren County, Iowa. It took effect at Jul 8, 2008, 4:14 AM CDT. It was in force for 34 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 8, 2008, 3:08 AM CDT (08:08 UTC)
In effect from: Jul 8, 2008, 4:14 AM CDT
Expired: Jul 9, 2008, 1:48 PM CDT
In force: 34 hr
Issued by: NWS Des Moines, IA
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Madison County, IA, Warren County, IA

The radar

The Des Moines radar (KDMX), 45 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point North River near Norwalk (NRWI4). The gauge peaked at 19.25 ft at Jul 8, 2008, 5:00 AM CDT.

Action stage: 17 ft
Minor stage: 22 ft
Moderate stage: 25 ft
Major stage: 26 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05486000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WGUS43 KDMX 080808
FLWDMX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
308 AM CDT TUE JUL 08 2008

...A FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE NORTH RIVER...

IAC121-181-090808-
/O.NEW.KDMX.FL.W.0182.080708T0914Z-080710T0125Z/
/NRWI4.1.ER.080708T0914Z.080709T0100Z.080709T0125Z.NO/
308 AM CDT TUE JUL 08 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE NORTH RIVER AT NORWALK.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  2:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY THIS MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 20.0 FEET. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON.

$$
KINNEY

8 follow-up statements

000 
WGUS83 KDMX 081142
FLSDMX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
642 AM CDT TUE JUL 08 2008

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MIDDLE RIVER...NORTH RIVER...
SOUTH RIVER...

IAC121-181-091142-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0182.000000T0000Z-080710T0112Z/
/NRWI4.1.ER.080708T0750Z.080709T0100Z.080709T0112Z.NO/
642 AM CDT TUE JUL 08 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NORTH RIVER AT NORWALK.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER HAS REACHED ITS CREST AND WILL FALL BELOW ITS 
  FLOOD STAGE LATER THIS AFTERNOON. 

$$

IAC121-181-091141-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0181.000000T0000Z-080709T2136Z/
/IDNI4.1.ER.080708T0804Z.080708T1400Z.080708T2136Z.NO/
642 AM CDT TUE JUL 08 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MIDDLE RIVER AT INDIANOLA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CLIMB TO NEAR 21.7 FEET THIS MORNING AND    
  THEN QUICKLY FALL BELOW ITS FLOOD STAGE LATER THIS AFTERNOON.


$$

IAC181-091141-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0180.000000T0000Z-080709T1901Z/
/AKWI4.1.ER.080708T0806Z.080708T1500Z.080708T1901Z.NO/
642 AM CDT TUE JUL 08 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH RIVER AT ACKWORTH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.8 FEET BY MID 
  MORNING AND THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

$$
S

000 
WGUS83 KDMX 081313
FLSDMX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
813 AM CDT TUE JUL 08 2008

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR CREEK...CHARITON RIVER...
DES MOINES RIVER...MIDDLE RIVER...NORTH RIVER...SOUTH RIVER...

.HEAVY RAINFALL OVER CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN IOWA IN THE PAST 24 HOURS
HAS CAUSED RIVERS AND STREAMS TO SWELL. 

IAC123-125-091313-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0184.000000T0000Z-080710T1922Z/
/TRCI4.1.ER.080708T1117Z.080708T1800Z.080709T1922Z.NO/
813 AM CDT TUE JUL 08 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DES MOINES RIVER AT TRACY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 14.3 FEET BY LATE THIS 
  MORNING AND THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

IAC179-091312-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0138.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OTMI4.3.ER.080609T1545Z.080617T1730Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
813 AM CDT TUE JUL 08 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DES MOINES RIVER AT OTTUMWA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.4 FEET BY 
  VERY LATE TONIGHT THEN BEGIN FALLING.

$$

IAC121-181-091312-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0182.000000T0000Z-080709T2041Z/
/NRWI4.1.ER.080708T0750Z.080708T1800Z.080708T2041Z.NO/
813 AM CDT TUE JUL 08 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NORTH RIVER AT NORWALK.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.5 FEET BY 
  EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AND THEN QUICKLY FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE 
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

IAC121-181-091312-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0181.000000T0000Z-080710T0650Z/
/IDNI4.1.ER.080708T0804Z.080708T1800Z.080709T0650Z.NO/
813 AM CDT TUE JUL 08 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MIDDLE RIVER AT INDIANOLA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.0 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE 
  TUESDAY NIGHT. 

$$

IAC181-091312-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0180.000000T0000Z-080710T0141Z/
/AKWI4.1.ER.080708T0806Z.080708T1800Z.080709T0141Z.NO/
813 AM CDT TUE JUL 08 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH RIVER AT ACKWORTH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 28.5 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND THEN QUICKLY FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY  
  TUESDAY EVENING.

$$

IAC123-125-091312-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0185.000000T0000Z-080710T1040Z/
/BSSI4.1.ER.080708T1122Z.080709T0000Z.080709T1040Z.NO/
813 AM CDT TUE JUL 08 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CEDAR CREEK AT BUSSEY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.7 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY 
  WEDNESDAY.


$$

IAC007-091312-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0183.080708T1258Z-080710T0637Z/
/MOLI4.1.ER.080708T0939Z.080708T1800Z.080709T0637Z.NR/
813 AM CDT TUE JUL 08 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHARITON RIVER AT MOULTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 35.7 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER 
  MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY.

$$
S

000 
WGUS83 KDMX 081637
FLSDMX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1137 AM CDT TUE JUL 08 2008

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR CREEK...CHARITON RIVER...
DES MOINES RIVER...MIDDLE RIVER...NORTH RIVER...SOUTH RIVER...

.HEAVY RAIN OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS HAS CAUSED RIVERS AND STREAMS IN
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEASTERN IOWA TO BECOME ELEVATED.  MORE RAIN IS IN
THE FORECAST THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT WHICH COULD CAUSE ADDITIONAL
RISES.

IAC123-125-091637-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0184.000000T0000Z-080711T0000Z/
/TRCI4.1.ER.080708T1117Z.080709T0000Z.080710T0000Z.NO/
1137 AM CDT TUE JUL 08 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE DES MOINES RIVER AT TRACY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.7 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY 
  EVENING.

$$

IAC179-091636-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0138.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OTMI4.3.ER.080609T1545Z.080617T1730Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1137 AM CDT TUE JUL 08 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DES MOINES RIVER AT OTTUMWA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.9 FEET BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY THEN BEGIN FALLING.


$$

IAC121-181-091636-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0182.000000T0000Z-080710T1256Z/
/NRWI4.1.ER.080708T0750Z.080708T0930Z.080709T1256Z.NO/
1137 AM CDT TUE JUL 08 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE NORTH RIVER AT NORWALK.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.9 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY 
  MORNING.

$$

IAC121-181-091636-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0181.000000T0000Z-080710T0617Z/
/IDNI4.1.ER.080708T0804Z.080708T1200Z.080709T0617Z.NO/
1137 AM CDT TUE JUL 08 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MIDDLE RIVER AT INDIANOLA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.0 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER 
  MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY.

$$

IAC181-091636-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0180.000000T0000Z-080710T0042Z/
/AKWI4.1.ER.080708T0806Z.080708T1600Z.080709T0042Z.NO/
1137 AM CDT TUE JUL 08 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH RIVER AT ACKWORTH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY EVENING.

$$

IAC123-125-091636-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0185.000000T0000Z-080710T1356Z/
/BSSI4.1.ER.080708T1122Z.080708T1600Z.080709T1356Z.NO/
1137 AM CDT TUE JUL 08 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE CEDAR CREEK AT BUSSEY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.

$$

IAC007-091636-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0183.000000T0000Z-080710T0151Z/
/MOLI4.1.ER.080708T0939Z.080708T1800Z.080709T0151Z.NR/
1137 AM CDT TUE JUL 08 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHARITON RIVER AT MOULTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 35.9 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY 
  EVENING.

$$
S

000 
WGUS83 KDMX 081948
FLSDMX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
248 PM CDT TUE JUL 08 2008

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR CREEK...DES MOINES 
RIVER...MIDDLE RIVER...NORTH RIVER...SOUTH RIVER...

.HEAVY RAIN OVER CENTRAL AND SOUTHEASTERN IOWA IN THE PAST 24 HOURS
HAS MANY RIVERS AND STREAMS TO RISE.  RAIN IS IN THE FORECAST LATER
THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT WHICH COULD CAUSE MINOR RISES.

IAC123-125-091948-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0185.000000T0000Z-080710T1714Z/
/BSSI4.3.ER.080708T1122Z.080709T0000Z.080709T1714Z.NO/
248 PM CDT TUE JUL 08 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CEDAR CREEK AT BUSSEY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 2:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 28.5 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY 
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

IAC123-125-091947-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0184.000000T0000Z-080711T0300Z/
/TRCI4.1.ER.080708T1117Z.080709T0000Z.080710T0300Z.NO/
248 PM CDT TUE JUL 08 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE DES MOINES RIVER AT TRACY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 2:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.7 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY 
  NIGHT.

$$

IAC179-091947-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0138.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OTMI4.3.ER.080609T1545Z.080617T1730Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
248 PM CDT TUE JUL 08 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DES MOINES RIVER AT OTTUMWA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 2:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.9 FEET BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY THEN BEGIN FALLING.


$$

IAC121-181-091947-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0182.000000T0000Z-080710T1930Z/
/NRWI4.1.ER.080708T0750Z.080708T0930Z.080709T1930Z.NO/
248 PM CDT TUE JUL 08 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NORTH RIVER AT NORWALK.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 2:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEARLY STEADY TONIGHT AND THEN 
  FALL BELOW ITS FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. 


$$

IAC121-181-091947-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0181.000000T0000Z-080710T0700Z/
/IDNI4.1.ER.080708T0804Z.080708T1200Z.080709T0700Z.NO/
248 PM CDT TUE JUL 08 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MIDDLE RIVER AT INDIANOLA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 2:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY.

$$

IAC181-091947-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0180.000000T0000Z-080709T2234Z/
/AKWI4.1.ER.080708T0806Z.080708T1630Z.080708T2234Z.NO/
248 PM CDT TUE JUL 08 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH RIVER AT ACKWORTH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 2:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND NONFLOOD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

$$
S

000 
WGUS83 KDMX 090311
FLSDMX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1011 PM CDT TUE JUL 08 2008

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR CREEK...CHARITON RIVER...
DES MOINES RIVER...NORTH RIVER...

IAC123-125-100311-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0184.000000T0000Z-080711T1000Z/
/TRCI4.1.ER.080708T1117Z.080709T0600Z.080710T1000Z.NO/
1011 PM CDT TUE JUL 08 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DES MOINES RIVER AT TRACY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.0 FEET BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  THURSDAY MORNING.

$$

IAC179-100310-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0138.000000T0000Z-080715T0448Z/
/OTMI4.3.ER.080609T1545Z.080617T1730Z.080714T0448Z.NR/
1011 PM CDT TUE JUL 08 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE DES MOINES RIVER AT OTTUMWA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.4 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY 
  BEFORE MIDNIGHT.

$$

IAC123-125-100310-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0185.000000T0000Z-080710T1456Z/
/BSSI4.3.ER.080708T1122Z.080708T2200Z.080709T1456Z.NO/
1011 PM CDT TUE JUL 08 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CEDAR CREEK AT BUSSEY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC121-181-100310-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0182.000000T0000Z-080710T1630Z/
/NRWI4.1.ER.080708T0750Z.080708T0930Z.080709T1630Z.NO/
1011 PM CDT TUE JUL 08 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NORTH RIVER AT NORWALK.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC007-100310-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0183.000000T0000Z-080710T0600Z/
/MOLI4.1.ER.080708T0939Z.080708T1400Z.080709T0600Z.NR/
1011 PM CDT TUE JUL 08 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHARITON RIVER AT MOULTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY.

$$

000 
WGUS83 KDMX 090800
FLSDMX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
300 AM CDT WED JUL 09 2008

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR CREEK...CHARITON RIVER...
DES MOINES RIVER...NORTH RIVER...

IAC123-125-100800-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0184.000000T0000Z-080713T0600Z/
/TRCI4.1.ER.080708T1117Z.080709T1200Z.080712T0600Z.NO/
300 AM CDT WED JUL 09 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DES MOINES RIVER AT TRACY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  2:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY 
  THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY 
  SATURDAY MORNING.

$$

IAC179-100759-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0138.000000T0000Z-080715T0448Z/
/OTMI4.3.ER.080609T1545Z.080617T1730Z.080714T0448Z.NR/
300 AM CDT WED JUL 09 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DES MOINES RIVER AT OTTUMWA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  2:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.4 FEET BY 
  THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY 
  BEFORE MIDNIGHT.

$$

IAC123-125-100759-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0185.000000T0000Z-080710T1456Z/
/BSSI4.3.ER.080708T1122Z.080708T2200Z.080709T1456Z.NO/
300 AM CDT WED JUL 09 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CEDAR CREEK AT BUSSEY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  2:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE THIS MORNING.

$$

IAC121-181-100759-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0182.000000T0000Z-080710T1630Z/
/NRWI4.1.ER.080708T0750Z.080708T0930Z.080709T1630Z.NO/
300 AM CDT WED JUL 09 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NORTH RIVER AT NORWALK.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  2:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE THIS MORNING.

$$

IAC007-100759-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0183.000000T0000Z-080710T1424Z/
/MOLI4.1.ER.080708T0939Z.080709T0400Z.080709T1424Z.NR/
300 AM CDT WED JUL 09 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHARITON RIVER AT MOULTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE THIS MORNING.

$$
KINNEY

000 
WGUS83 KDMX 091504
FLSDMX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1004 AM CDT WED JUL 09 2008

...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR CREEK...DES MOINES 
RIVER...NORTH RIVER...

IAC123-125-101504-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0184.000000T0000Z-080711T1800Z/
/TRCI4.1.ER.080708T1117Z.080709T1030Z.080710T1800Z.NO/
1004 AM CDT WED JUL 09 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DES MOINES RIVER AT TRACY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

IAC179-101503-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0138.000000T0000Z-080715T0448Z/
/OTMI4.3.ER.080609T1545Z.080617T1730Z.080714T0448Z.NR/
1004 AM CDT WED JUL 09 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE DES MOINES RIVER AT OTTUMWA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.5 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY 
  BEFORE MIDNIGHT.

$$

IAC121-181-101503-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0182.000000T0000Z-080711T0112Z/
/NRWI4.1.ER.080708T0750Z.080708T0930Z.080710T0112Z.NO/
1004 AM CDT WED JUL 09 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE NORTH RIVER AT NORWALK.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY EVENING.

$$

IAC123-125-101503-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0185.000000T0000Z-080711T0946Z/
/BSSI4.3.ER.080708T1122Z.080708T2200Z.080710T0946Z.NO/
1004 AM CDT WED JUL 09 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CEDAR CREEK AT BUSSEY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY.

$$
S

000 
WGUS83 KDMX 091848
FLSDMX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
148 PM CDT WED JUL 09 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING FOR THE NORTH RIVER HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

IAC121-181-091918-
/O.CAN.KDMX.FL.W.0182.000000T0000Z-080711T0112Z/
/NRWI4.1.ER.080708T0750Z.080708T0930Z.080709T1622Z.NO/
148 PM CDT WED JUL 09 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR 
THE NORTH RIVER AT NORWALK.
* AT 1 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY.

$$
S

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Des Moines, IA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jul 8, 12:05 AM CDT, 3 hours 3 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 8, 12:05 AM CDT, 3 hours 3 minutes before

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1205 AM CDT TUE JUL 8 2008

...UPDATED AVIATION DISCUSSION...

.DISCUSSION...
CDFNT MAKING SLOW PROGRESS INTO THE STATE WITH LINE OF TSRA FORMING
AHD OF IT.  S/WV PUSHING NE OUT OF THE RCKYS IS ENHANCING THE
CONVECTIVE DVLPMT.  HAVE HAD SOME SVR WX ALONG THE INTERACTION OF
THE WARM AIR PUSH WITH THE CURRENTLY NR A KDBQ-KFRM LN.  WILL SEE
TSRA INC SLOWLY OVR THE NXT FEW HRS WITH MAIN THREAT THAT OF WIND.
HAIL WL BE LMTD BY HI FRZL LVLS AS HAS BEEN THE CASE THE PAST FEW
DAYS.  CORES WELL ABV DONOVAN CRIT PRODUCING LTL MORE THAN PEA TP
MARBLE SIZE DUE LACK OF TILTING OF CELLS AND VRY DEEP MOIST LYR.
CDFNT WILL PASS S OF IA ON TUE WITH CHC FOR TSRA REMAINING OVR THE
SERN HALF OF STATE IN THE MRNG...AND SERN THIRD IN THE AFTN.  HAVE
SOME CONCERNS ABT WK WV FST IN PROGS MOVG ALNG FNT AND THE
POSSIBILITY OF SOME DVLPMT OVR SRN IA LATE TUE AFTN AND EVE IN THE
UNCAPPED AIR.  OPTED TO HOLD OFF ON DOING ANYTHING WITH THAT FOR NOW
DUE GREAT UNCERTAINTIES.  OTR CONCERN IS FOR FLOODING AS ECHOES ARE
TRAINING OVER THE SAME AREAS.  WILL GO WITH A FFA OVR THE NRN THIRD
OF IA...FM HWY 20 N.  QUIET WX FOR A COUPLE DAYS AFT THAT AND WILL
AWAIT THE NXT SYS THIS WKND.  WILL BE A TRICKLY FCST WITH TEMPS FOR
SUN AND MON DEPENDING ON JUST HOW FAR SOUTH THE PCPN GETS.  EXPET AT
LEAST THE NRN HLF OF IA TO REMAIN NO WARMER THAN THE LO 80S AND CUD
BE EVEN COOLER IF RAFL IS WDSPRD AS IT IS SUGGESTED IT MAY BE.

&&

.AVIATION...08/06Z
FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL REMAIN ACTIVE OVER SOUTHERN IOWA THIS
OVERNIGHT WITH NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUING THROUGH 09Z THEN
BECOMING SCATTERED. SOME FOG LIKELY THIS MORNING ESPECIALLY IN AREAS
THAT HAD DECENT RAIN AMOUNTS. NEXT FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL MOVE OUT OF
THE DAKOTAS LATE THIS MORNING OVER NORTHERN IOWA THEN MOVE SOUTH
DURING THE DAY. ADDITIONAL SCT THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE DURING THE
AFTERNOON MAINLY NEAR DSM TO OTM. HIGH PRESSURE SETTLES IN DURING
THE EVENING WITH SKIES CLEARING.

&&

.DMX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...NONE.

&&

SHORT TERM/AVIATION...DONAVON
PUBLIC...MS JUL 08

Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 7, 10:47 PM CDT, 4 hours 21 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1047 PM CDT MON JUL 7 2008

IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-033>039-090400-
EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO-
POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-SAC-CALHOUN-
WEBSTER-HAMILTON-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-
1047 PM CDT MON JUL 7 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL
IOWA MAINLY ALONG AND NORTH OF HIGHWAY 20.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

A FEW NON SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS REMAIN POSSIBLE TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ON TUESDAY BUT SEVERE STORMS ARE
NOT EXPECTED. ANOTHER CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS ARRIVES OVER THE WEEKEND.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THE REMAINDER OF TONIGHT.

IAZ044>050-057>062-070>073-081-082-092-090400-
CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-
DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-POWESHIEK-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-ADAMS-
UNION-TAYLOR-
1047 PM CDT MON JUL 7 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL IOWA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT WITH
THE MAJORITY OF THE ACTIVITY REMAINING SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 30. AN
ISOLATED SEVERE STORM WITH PENNY SIZED HAIL AND 60 MPH WINDS IS
POSSIBLE. PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN IS ALSO POSSIBLE WITH ADDITIONAL
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE INCH TO ONE AND ONE HALF INCHES.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ON TUESDAY. AN ISOLATED SEVERE
STORM IS POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. ANOTHER CHANCE FOR
THUNDERSTORMS ARRIVES THIS WEEKEND..

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED THE REST OF TONIGHT.

IAZ074-075-083>086-093>097-090400-
MARION-MAHASKA-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-
APPANOOSE-DAVIS-
1047 PM CDT MON JUL 7 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
IOWA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT. A
FEW SEVERE STORMS WITH PENNY SIZED HAIL AND 65 MPH WINDS ARE POSSIBLE.
PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN IS ALSO POSSIBLE WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL
AMOUNTS OF ONE INCH TO ONE AND ONE HALF INCHES.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE STILL POSSIBLE OVER THE OUTLOOK AREA
THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. A FEW STORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH LARGE
HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND BEING THE MAIN THREAT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED TONIGHT THROUGH 3 AM AND AGAIN
TUESDAY THROUGH MID AFTERNOON.

DONAVON

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 7, 10:51 PM CDT, 4 hours 17 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1051 PM CDT MON JUL 07 2008

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0930 PM     TSTM WND DMG     ATLANTIC                41.40N 95.01W
07/07/2008                   CASS               IA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            NUMEROUS LARGE TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES DOWN. ONE METAL
            BUILDING DESTROYED. JUST NORTH OF HIGHWAY 6 AND ASH.

&&

MRUSSELL

Local storm report, Jul 8, 1:55 AM CDT, 1 hour 13 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
155 AM CDT TUE JUL 08 2008

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1235 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 E CENTERVILLE         40.73N 92.86W
07/08/2008                   APPANOOSE          IA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            WATER OVER HIGHWAY 2.

&&

RK

Local storm report, Jul 8, 1:58 AM CDT, 1 hour 10 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
158 AM CDT TUE JUL 08 2008

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0100 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 SSE UDELL             40.74N 92.72W
07/08/2008                   APPANOOSE          IA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            WATER OVER HIGHWAY 2 AT 2 LOCATIONS...1 TO 2 MILES WEST
            OF THE INTERSECTION WITH COUNTY ROAD T 61.

&&

RK

The office that day

Everything else NWS Des Moines, IA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 7, 7:28 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Tama	47 min
Jul 7, 9:11 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	DMX	Mahaska	64 min
Jul 7, 9:58 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	DMX	Wapello	2 hr
Jul 7, 10:31 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	DMX	Appanoose, Calhoun, Davis, Humboldt, Pocahontas, Wayne and 1 more	10 days
Jul 7, 11:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DMX	Clarke, Madison, Union, Warren	45 min
Jul 7, 11:57 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	DMX	Appanoose, Wayne	98 min
Jul 8, 12:57 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	DMX	Clarke, Lucas, Marion, Monroe, Warren	6 hr
Jul 8, 1:21 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	DMX	Appanoose, Davis, Wapello, Wayne	6 hr
Jul 8, 2:35 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	DMX	Warren	16 hr
Jul 8, 2:51 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	DMX	Madison, Warren	16 hr
Jul 8, 6:32 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	DMX	Appanoose	37 hr
Jul 8, 6:50 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	DMX	Mahaska, Marion	52 hr
Jul 8, 6:53 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	DMX	Monroe	3 hr
Jul 8, 7:13 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	DMX	Mahaska, Marion	47 hr
Jul 8, 1:02 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	DMX	Marion	24 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.