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River Flood Warning 89, NWS Des Moines, IA
NWS Des Moines, IA issued this river flood warning at May 30, 2008, 3:34 PM CDT for Black Hawk County, Butler County, Iowa. It took effect at May 31, 2008, 2:30 AM CDT. It was in force for 42 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 30, 2008, 3:34 PM CDT (20:34 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 31, 2008, 2:30 AM CDT
- Expired
- Jun 1, 2008, 8:24 PM CDT
- In force
- 42 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Des Moines, IA
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Black Hawk County, IA, Butler County, IA
The radar
The Des Moines radar (KDMX), 137 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:37 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Beaver Creek at New Hartford (NHRI4).
- Action stage
- 11 ft
- Minor stage
- 12.5 ft
- Moderate stage
- 14 ft
- Major stage
- 15 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05463000, 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 302034 FLWDMX BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 334 PM CDT FRI MAY 30 2008 ...A FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE BEAVER CREEK... IAC013-023-312034- /O.NEW.KDMX.FL.W.0089.080531T0600Z-080602T0430Z/ /NHRI4.1.ER.080531T0600Z.080531T1800Z.080601T0430Z.NO/ 334 PM CDT FRI MAY 30 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE BEAVER CREEK AT NEW HARTFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT SATURDAY AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 10.4 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY NIGHT. $$
9 follow-up statements
000 WGUS83 KDMX 310155 FLSDMX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 855 PM CDT FRI MAY 30 2008 ...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BEAVER CREEK...IOWA RIVER... IAC127-010155- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0080.000000T0000Z-080602T1312Z/ /MIWI4.2.ER.080530T1405Z.080531T1200Z.080601T1312Z.NR/ 855 PM CDT FRI MAY 30 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE IOWA RIVER AT MARSHALLTOWN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.8 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.5 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING. $$ IAC013-023-010154- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0089.080531T0730Z-080602T0600Z/ /NHRI4.1.ER.080531T0730Z.080531T1800Z.080601T0600Z.NO/ 855 PM CDT FRI MAY 30 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BEAVER CREEK AT NEW HARTFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT SATURDAY AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 10.5 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. $$
000 WGUS83 KDMX 310831 FLSDMX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 331 AM CDT SAT MAY 31 2008 ...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BEAVER CREEK...CHARITON RIVER... DES MOINES RIVER...NORTH RACCOON RIVER...RACCOON RIVER...SOUTH SKUNK RIVER...SQUAW CREEK...WEST FORK CEDAR RIVER... IAC169-010831- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-080601T2052Z/ /AMEI4.3.ER.080530T1211Z.080531T0215Z.080531T2052Z.NR/ 331 AM CDT SAT MAY 31 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER AT AMES. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.7 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. $$ IAC153-169-010830- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0077.000000T0000Z-080602T0210Z/ /AESI4.3.ER.080530T0752Z.080530T2330Z.080601T0210Z.NR/ 331 AM CDT SAT MAY 31 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER 5SE AMES BELOW SQUAW CREEK. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.1 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY NIGHT. $$ IAC099-010830- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0079.000000T0000Z-080604T1800Z/ /CFXI4.3.ER.080531T0833Z.080601T1800Z.080603T1800Z.NR/ 331 AM CDT SAT MAY 31 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER AT COLFAX. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 2:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.8 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 21.0 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. $$ IAC123-010830- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0078.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /OOAI4.2.ER.080530T1308Z.080530T1900Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 331 AM CDT SAT MAY 31 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER AT OSKALOOSA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 2:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.7 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING. $$ IAC049-010830- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-080606T0100Z/ /PROI4.3.ER.080530T1908Z.080601T0000Z.080605T0100Z.NR/ 331 AM CDT SAT MAY 31 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE NORTH RACCOON RIVER NEAR PERRY. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.3 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY EVENING. $$ IAC015-187-010830- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-080606T0900Z/ /STRI4.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080531T1800Z.080605T0900Z.NO/ 331 AM CDT SAT MAY 31 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE DES MOINES RIVER AT STRATFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.0 FEET BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING. $$ IAC153-010830- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0082.080531T1500Z-080605T2136Z/ /DESI4.2.ER.080531T1500Z.080602T1200Z.080604T2136Z.NO/ 331 AM CDT SAT MAY 31 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE DES MOINES RIVER AT DES MOINES SE 6TH. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.5 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 27.5 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. $$ IAC049-153-010830- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-080605T0900Z/ /VNMI4.2.ER.080531T0839Z.080602T0000Z.080604T0900Z.NO/ 331 AM CDT SAT MAY 31 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RACCOON RIVER AT VAN METER. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.7 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 20.0 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. $$ IAC153-010830- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0084.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DMWI4.2.ER.080531T0037Z.080602T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 331 AM CDT SAT MAY 31 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RACCOON RIVER AT DES MOINES HIGHWAY 28. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 37.0 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. $$ IAC153-010830- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0085.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DEMI4.2.ER.080531T0310Z.080602T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 331 AM CDT SAT MAY 31 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RACCOON RIVER AT DES MOINES FLEUR DR. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 2:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.8 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. $$ IAC153-010830- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0087.080531T1500Z-080604T1600Z/ /GRMI4.1.ER.080531T1500Z.080601T1800Z.080603T1600Z.NO/ 331 AM CDT SAT MAY 31 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BEAVER CREEK AT GRIMES. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.5 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TUESDAY MORNING. $$ IAC013-023-010830- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0090.080601T0300Z-080604T1030Z/ /FNHI4.1.ER.080601T0300Z.080602T0600Z.080603T1030Z.NO/ 331 AM CDT SAT MAY 31 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST FORK CEDAR RIVER AT FINCHFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 2:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.0 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING. $$ IAC013-023-010830- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-080602T0600Z/ /NHRI4.1.ER.080531T0356Z.080531T1800Z.080601T0600Z.NO/ 331 AM CDT SAT MAY 31 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BEAVER CREEK AT NEW HARTFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.7 FEET BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT SUNDAY. $$ IAC169-010830- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-080601T1504Z/ /AMWI4.3.ER.080530T0850Z.080530T1845Z.080531T1504Z.NO/ 331 AM CDT SAT MAY 31 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SQUAW CREEK AT AMES. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SATURDAY MORNING. $$ IAC117-010830- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0091.000000T0000Z-080602T0500Z/ /CHTI4.1.ER.080531T0200Z.080531T1200Z.080601T0500Z.NO/ 331 AM CDT SAT MAY 31 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHARITON RIVER AT CHARITON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 2:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.2 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT SUNDAY. $$
000 WGUS83 KDMX 311445 FLSDMX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 944 AM CDT SAT MAY 31 2008 ...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BEAVER CREEK...CEDAR RIVER... IOWA RIVER...WEST FORK CEDAR RIVER... IAC127-011444- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0080.000000T0000Z-080602T1800Z/ /MIWI4.3.ER.080530T1405Z.080531T0800Z.080601T1800Z.NR/ 944 AM CDT SAT MAY 31 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE IOWA RIVER AT MARSHALLTOWN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.5 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 EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 20.5 FEET, HIGHWAY 330 SOUTH OF ALBION IS CLOSED. IN ALBION, PARTS OF MARSH AVENUE, STANLEY MILL ROAD AND 160TH STREET FLOOD. HIGHWAY 330 IS THREATENED NEAR THE LINN CREEK OVERPASS WHICH IS LOCATED WEST OF MARSHALLTOWN ABOUT 2 MILES NORTHEAST OF THE HIGHWAY 30 JUNCTION. $$ IAC013-011444- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0093.080601T0000Z-080604T0711Z/ /CEDI4.1.ER.080601T0000Z.080601T1800Z.080603T0711Z.NO/ 944 AM CDT SAT MAY 31 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR FALLS. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 86.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 88.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 88.8 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 89.0 FEET, COTTAGE ROW BECOMES COMPLETELY COVERED IN SOME PLACES $$ IAC013-011443- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0094.080601T1200Z-080602T1800Z/ /ALOI4.1.ER.080601T1200Z.080601T1200Z.080601T1800Z.NO/ 944 AM CDT SAT MAY 31 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR RIVER AT WATERLOO. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING. * AT 11.5 FEET, AT THIS LEVEL ADJACENT LOWLAND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING OCCURS. $$ IAC013-023-011443- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0090.080601T0300Z-080604T1030Z/ /FNHI4.1.ER.080601T0300Z.080602T1200Z.080603T1030Z.NO/ 944 AM CDT SAT MAY 31 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST FORK CEDAR RIVER AT FINCHFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.0 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 13.5 FEET, WATER BACKS UP IN NEARBY BASEMENT DRAINS. $$ IAC013-023-011443- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-080602T0500Z/ /NHRI4.1.ER.080531T0356Z.080531T1800Z.080601T0500Z.NO/ 944 AM CDT SAT MAY 31 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BEAVER CREEK AT NEW HARTFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.8 FEET BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT SUNDAY. * AT 11.0 FEET, IN SE PART OF TOWN, SARATOGA ST. WEST OF CO. RD T55 IS FLOODED. THERE IS EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING SOUTH OF TOWN. 71 $$
000 WGUS83 KDMX 312019 FLSDMX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 319 PM CDT SAT MAY 31 2008 ...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BEAVER CREEK...CEDAR RIVER... IOWA RIVER...WEST FORK CEDAR RIVER... .HEAVY RAINS FROM THURSDAY INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING HAVE PRODUCED FLOODING ALONG THE CEDAR AND IOWA RIVERS. IAC127-012019- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0080.000000T0000Z-080602T1800Z/ /MIWI4.3.ER.080530T1405Z.080531T0800Z.080601T1800Z.NR/ 319 PM CDT SAT MAY 31 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE IOWA RIVER AT MARSHALLTOWN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.9 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. $$ IAC013-012018- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0093.080601T0000Z-080604T0711Z/ /CEDI4.1.ER.080601T0000Z.080601T1800Z.080603T0711Z.NO/ 319 PM CDT SAT MAY 31 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR FALLS. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 86.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 88.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 88.8 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. $$ IAC013-012018- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0094.080601T1200Z-080602T1800Z/ /ALOI4.1.ER.080601T1200Z.080601T1200Z.080601T1800Z.NO/ 319 PM CDT SAT MAY 31 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR RIVER AT WATERLOO. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING. $$ IAC013-023-012018- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0090.080601T0300Z-080604T1030Z/ /FNHI4.1.ER.080601T0300Z.080602T1200Z.080603T1030Z.NO/ 319 PM CDT SAT MAY 31 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST FORK CEDAR RIVER AT FINCHFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 2:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.0 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING. $$ IAC013-023-012018- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-080602T0500Z/ /NHRI4.1.ER.080531T0356Z.080531T2000Z.080601T0500Z.NO/ 319 PM CDT SAT MAY 31 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BEAVER CREEK AT NEW HARTFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT SUNDAY. $$
000 WGUS83 KDMX 010207 FLSDMX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 907 PM CDT SAT MAY 31 2008 ...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BEAVER CREEK...CEDAR RIVER... IOWA RIVER...WEST FORK CEDAR RIVER... IAC127-020207- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0080.000000T0000Z-080602T1647Z/ /MIWI4.3.ER.080530T1405Z.080531T0800Z.080601T1647Z.NR/ 907 PM CDT SAT MAY 31 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE IOWA RIVER AT MARSHALLTOWN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.5 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 SUNDAY MORNING. $$ IAC013-020206- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0093.000000T0000Z-080604T0711Z/ /CEDI4.1.ER.080601T0301Z.080601T1800Z.080603T0711Z.NO/ 907 PM CDT SAT MAY 31 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR FALLS. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 87.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 88.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 88.8 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. $$ IAC013-023-020206- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0090.080601T0310Z-080604T1030Z/ /FNHI4.1.ER.080601T0310Z.080602T1200Z.080603T1030Z.NO/ 907 PM CDT SAT MAY 31 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST FORK CEDAR RIVER AT FINCHFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.0 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING. $$ IAC013-023-020206- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-080602T1942Z/ /NHRI4.1.ER.080531T0356Z.080601T0600Z.080601T1942Z.NO/ 907 PM CDT SAT MAY 31 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BEAVER CREEK AT NEW HARTFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.9 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT SUNDAY. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. $$
000 WGUS83 KDMX 010859 FLSDMX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 359 AM CDT SUN JUN 01 2008 ...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BEAVER CREEK...CEDAR RIVER...DES MOINES RIVER...EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER...IOWA RIVER...NORTH RACCOON RIVER...RACCOON RIVER...SOUTH SKUNK RIVER...WEST FORK CEDAR RIVER... IAC049-020859- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-080605T1048Z/ /PROI4.3.ER.080530T1908Z.080601T1200Z.080604T1048Z.NO/ 359 AM CDT SUN JUN 01 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE NORTH RACCOON RIVER NEAR PERRY. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.7 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. $$ IAC015-187-020858- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-080605T1030Z/ /STRI4.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080531T1500Z.080604T1030Z.NO/ 359 AM CDT SUN JUN 01 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE DES MOINES RIVER AT STRATFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.1 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. $$ IAC153-020858- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-080605T1200Z/ /DESI4.2.ER.080601T0618Z.080602T1200Z.080604T1200Z.NO/ 359 AM CDT SUN JUN 01 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE DES MOINES RIVER AT DES MOINES SE 6TH. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.7 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING. $$ IAC153-020858- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-080605T0200Z/ /GRMI4.2.ER.080531T1954Z.080601T1800Z.080604T0200Z.NO/ 359 AM CDT SUN JUN 01 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BEAVER CREEK AT GRIMES. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.5 FEET BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT. $$ IAC049-153-020858- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-080605T0300Z/ /VNMI4.2.ER.080601T0106Z.080602T0600Z.080604T0300Z.NO/ 359 AM CDT SUN JUN 01 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RACCOON RIVER AT VAN METER. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.4 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT MONDAY. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT. $$ IAC153-020858- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0084.000000T0000Z-080606T1047Z/ /DMWI4.2.ER.080531T0037Z.080602T1200Z.080605T1047Z.NO/ 359 AM CDT SUN JUN 01 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RACCOON RIVER AT DES MOINES HIGHWAY 28. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 36.2 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING. $$ IAC153-020858- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0085.000000T0000Z-080606T1424Z/ /DEMI4.2.ER.080531T0310Z.080602T1200Z.080605T1424Z.NO/ 359 AM CDT SUN JUN 01 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RACCOON RIVER AT DES MOINES FLEUR DR. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 2:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.4 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THURSDAY MORNING. $$ IAC153-169-020858- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0077.000000T0000Z-080602T1612Z/ /AESI4.3.ER.080530T0752Z.080530T2330Z.080601T1612Z.NR/ 359 AM CDT SUN JUN 01 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER 5SE AMES BELOW SQUAW CREEK. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING. $$ IAC099-020858- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0079.000000T0000Z-080605T0200Z/ /CFXI4.2.ER.080531T0935Z.080602T1800Z.080604T0200Z.NR/ 359 AM CDT SUN JUN 01 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER AT COLFAX. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.8 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT. $$ IAC123-020858- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0078.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /OOAI4.2.ER.080530T1308Z.080530T1900Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 359 AM CDT SUN JUN 01 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER AT OSKALOOSA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.5 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. $$ IAC091-109-020858- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0095.000000T0000Z-080603T0456Z/ /AGNI4.1.ER.080601T0100Z.080601T1200Z.080602T0456Z.NO/ 359 AM CDT SUN JUN 01 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AT ALGONA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.4 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY NIGHT. $$ IAC013-020858- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0093.000000T0000Z-080604T0711Z/ /CEDI4.1.ER.080601T0305Z.080601T1800Z.080603T0711Z.NO/ 359 AM CDT SUN JUN 01 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR FALLS. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 88.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 88.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 88.8 FEET BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. $$ IAC013-020858- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0094.080602T0000Z-080603T0000Z/ /ALOI4.1.ER.080602T0000Z.080602T0000Z.080602T0000Z.NO/ 359 AM CDT SUN JUN 01 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR RIVER AT WATERLOO. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY EVENING. $$ IAC013-023-020858- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0090.000000T0000Z-080604T1030Z/ /FNHI4.1.ER.080601T0652Z.080602T1200Z.080603T1030Z.NO/ 359 AM CDT SUN JUN 01 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST FORK CEDAR RIVER AT FINCHFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.0 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING. $$ IAC013-023-020858- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-080602T1942Z/ /NHRI4.1.ER.080531T0356Z.080601T0345Z.080601T1942Z.NO/ 359 AM CDT SUN JUN 01 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BEAVER CREEK AT NEW HARTFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. $$ IAC127-020858- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0080.000000T0000Z-080602T1647Z/ /MIWI4.3.ER.080530T1405Z.080531T0800Z.080601T1647Z.NR/ 359 AM CDT SUN JUN 01 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE IOWA RIVER AT MARSHALLTOWN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING. $$
000 WGUS83 KDMX 011450 FLSDMX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 949 AM CDT SUN JUN 01 2008 ...FLOOD WARNINGS CONTINUE FOR THE BEAVER CREEK...CEDAR RIVER... IOWA RIVER...AND WEST FORK CEDAR RIVER... IAC013-021449- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0093.000000T0000Z-080604T1251Z/ /CEDI4.1.ER.080601T0305Z.080602T0600Z.080603T1251Z.NO/ 949 AM CDT SUN JUN 01 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR FALLS. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 88.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 88.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 89.0 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT MONDAY. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 89.0 FEET, COTTAGE ROW BECOMES COMPLETELY COVERED IN SOME PLACES $$ IAC013-011519- /O.CAN.KDMX.FL.W.0094.000000T0000Z-080603T0000Z/ /ALOI4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 949 AM CDT SUN JUN 01 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THE CEDAR RIVER AT WATERLOO. * AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 11.8 FEET MONDAY MORNING. * AT 11.5 FEET, AT THIS LEVEL ADJACENT LOWLAND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING OCCURS. $$ IAC013-023-021448- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0090.000000T0000Z-080604T1030Z/ /FNHI4.1.ER.080601T0652Z.080602T0600Z.080603T1030Z.NO/ 949 AM CDT SUN JUN 01 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST FORK CEDAR RIVER AT FINCHFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.8 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT MONDAY. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 13.5 FEET, WATER BACKS UP IN NEARBY BASEMENT DRAINS. $$ IAC013-023-021448- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-080602T2230Z/ /NHRI4.1.ER.080531T0356Z.080601T0345Z.080601T2230Z.NO/ 949 AM CDT SUN JUN 01 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BEAVER CREEK AT NEW HARTFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 11.0 FEET, IN SE PART OF TOWN, SARATOGA ST. WEST OF CO. RD T55 IS FLOODED. THERE IS EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING SOUTH OF TOWN. $$ IAC127-021448- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0080.000000T0000Z-080602T1930Z/ /MIWI4.3.ER.080530T1405Z.080531T0800Z.080601T1930Z.NR/ 949 AM CDT SUN JUN 01 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE IOWA RIVER AT MARSHALLTOWN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 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 SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 18.5 FEET, WATER STARTS TO FLOOD HIGHWAY 330 SOUTH OF ALBION. $$ 71
000 WGUS83 KDMX 012048 FLSDMX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 348 PM CDT SUN JUN 01 2008 ...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BEAVER CREEK...CEDAR RIVER... IOWA RIVER...SOUTH SKUNK RIVER...WEST FORK CEDAR RIVER... IAC099-022048- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0079.000000T0000Z-080604T1032Z/ /CFXI4.2.ER.080531T0935Z.080602T0000Z.080603T1032Z.NO/ 348 PM CDT SUN JUN 01 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER AT COLFAX. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 2:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS NEAR CREST NOW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING. $$ IAC123-022047- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0078.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /OOAI4.2.ER.080530T1308Z.080530T1900Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 348 PM CDT SUN JUN 01 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER AT OSKALOOSA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. $$ IAC013-022047- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0093.000000T0000Z-080604T1251Z/ /CEDI4.1.ER.080601T0305Z.080602T0600Z.080603T1251Z.NO/ 348 PM CDT SUN JUN 01 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR FALLS. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 88.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 88.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 89.0 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT MONDAY. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING. $$ IAC013-023-022047- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0090.000000T0000Z-080604T1030Z/ /FNHI4.1.ER.080601T0652Z.080602T0600Z.080603T1030Z.NO/ 348 PM CDT SUN JUN 01 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST FORK CEDAR RIVER AT FINCHFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 2:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.8 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT MONDAY. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING. $$ IAC013-023-022047- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-080602T2251Z/ /NHRI4.1.ER.080531T0356Z.080601T0345Z.080601T2251Z.NO/ 348 PM CDT SUN JUN 01 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BEAVER CREEK AT NEW HARTFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND NONFLOOD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. $$ IAC127-022028- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0080.000000T0000Z-080602T2028Z/ /MIWI4.3.ER.080530T1405Z.080531T0800Z.080601T2028Z.NR/ 348 PM CDT SUN JUN 01 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE IOWA RIVER AT MARSHALLTOWN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND NONFLOOD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. $$
000 WGUS83 KDMX 020124 FLSDMX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 823 PM CDT SUN JUN 01 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING FOR THE BEAVER CREEK HAS BEEN CANCELLED... IAC013-023-020153- /O.CAN.KDMX.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-080602T2251Z/ /NHRI4.1.ER.080531T0356Z.080601T0345Z.080602T0045Z.NO/ 823 PM CDT SUN JUN 01 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THE BEAVER CREEK AT NEW HARTFORD. * AT 8 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 8 PM SUNDAY. $$
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 May 30, 1:06 PM CDT, 2 hours 28 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 30, 1:06 PM CDT, 2 hours 28 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 106 PM CDT FRI MAY 30 2008 .DISCUSSION... NOT A LOT OF TIME FOR ANALYSIS THIS MRNG WITH WDSPRD SVR WX AND FLOODING. FRONT CONT TO PUSH SOUTH AND PCPN SHOULD DIMINISH ACROSS THE CWA BY 15Z. WILL CONT FFA OVR PARTS OF THE AREA SOUTH OF A KDNS-KALO LINE THRU 12Z. POTENTIAL FOR RE-DVLPMT IS THERE FOR THE SERN PART OF THE CWA AND WILL CARRY SOME POPS FOR THAT AND MNTN SVR POT OVR THE FAR SE. NEXT PROB IS WITH THE SUN NGT INTO WED TIMEFRAME. PARAMETERS COMING TOGETHER FOR A DECENT SYS AND HAVE UPPED POPS FOR THE SUN NGT THRU TUE PD FOR NOW. STILL IN THE CHC CAT HOWEVER FOR NOW. THIS WILL NEED TO BE REVISITED TDA AND MAY NEED UPGRADING TO LKLY. && .AVIATION...30/18Z THERE ARE A COUPLE OF ISSUES TO DEAL WITH. FOR THE NORTHERN TAF SITES...ESPECIALLY KFOD...KMCW THERE IS A SHORT WAVE PUSHING OUT OF THE DAKOTAS AND A COLD POOL AT 500 MB SO STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP IN THE DKTAS/MN THEN PROGRESS ESE. THEY QUICKLY GET OUT OF THE PRIME AREA AS THEY GET INTO IA BUT THERE IS A CHANCE THAT KFOD AND KMCW WILL SEE ISOLD TO WDLY SCT TSRA FM 21-00Z. AFTER THAT...IMPROVG COND. AS FOR THE SOUTH...KALO...KDSM AND KOTM ARE STILL IN THE WARM AND MOIST AIR AND THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY IS STILL TO OUR W AND PROGGED TO PUSH THROUGH DURING PEAK HTG THROUGH THE EARLY EVE. WE MAY SEE SOME THUNDERSTORMS WITH THAT AS WELL. THE STORMS OVER THE SOUTH...SPLY NR KOTM MAY BE SEVERE. LATE AFTN THROUGH 00Z. HAVING SAID THIS...THE BEST CHANCE FOR SVR IS S AND E OF THE IOWA. && .DMX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...NONE. && SHORT TERM/AVIATION...FAB LONG TERM...MS
Hazardous weather outlook, May 30, 3:29 PM CDT, 5 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 329 PM CDT FRI MAY 30 2008 IAZ007-016-017-023>028-033>039-044>050-057>062-070>075-312030- WORTH-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO-POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN- BUTLER-BREMER-SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-HARDIN-GRUNDY- BLACK HAWK-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA- AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-POWESHIEK-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON- WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA- 329 PM CDT FRI MAY 30 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR A PORTION OF CENTRAL IOWA MAINLY NORTH OF HIGHWAY 94. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH 7 PM...MAINLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 80. SEVERE STORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED THOUGH SOME STORMS COULD PRODUCE SMALL HAIL AND STRONG WIND GUSTS. HEAVY RAIN IS ALSO POSSIBLE WITH ANY STORM. FLOOD WARNINGS EXIST FOR SEVERAL RIVERS IN THE OUTLOOK AREA. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON RIVERS PLEASE REFER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WILL RETURN TO THE AREA LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. THERE WILL BE SEVERAL ROUNDS OF THUNDERSTORMS FROM SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY. SOME OF THE STORMS MAY BE SEVERE. THE MOST LIKELY DAY FOR SEVERE WEATHER APPEARS TO BE TUESDAY. AN ORGANIZED AND SIGNIFICANT SEVERE EVENT IS POSSIBLE ON TUESDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED FROM TIME TO TIME BEGINNING SUNDAY NIGHT. IAZ081>086-092>097-312030- ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR- WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS- 329 PM CDT FRI MAY 30 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR A PORTION OF CENTRAL IOWA MAINLY SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 94. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH 7 PM. IF STORMS DO DEVELOP A FEW MAY BECOME SEVERE. HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND WOULD BE THE MAIN THREATS. THE MOST LIKELY AREA TO SEE A SEVERE STORM WOULD BE SOUTHEAST OF A LINE FROM OSKALOOSA TO LAMONI. HEAVY RAIN IS ALSO POSSIBLE WITH ANY STORM. THERE ARE NUMEROUS RIVERS IN FLOOD ACROSS CENTRAL IOWA. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON RIVER FLOODING PLEASE REFER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WILL RETURN TO THE AREA LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. THERE WILL BE SEVERAL ROUNDS OF THUNDERSTORMS FROM SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY. SOME OF THE STORMS MAY BE SEVERE. THE MOST LIKELY DAY FOR SEVERE WEATHER APPEARS TO BE TUESDAY. AN ORGANIZED AND SIGNIFICANT SEVERE EVENT IS POSSIBLE ON TUESDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING BUT MAY BE NEEDED FROM TIME TO TIME BEGINNING SUNDAY NIGHT. IAZ004>006-015-312030- EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-PALO ALTO- 329 PM CDT FRI MAY 30 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR A SMALL PART OF NORTH CENTRAL IOWA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. IF THE STORMS DO DEVELOP THEN AN ISOLATED SEVERE STORM IS POSSIBLE. HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND WOULD BE THE MAIN THREATS. HEAVY RAIN IS ALSO POSSIBLE WITH ANY STORM. THERE ARE NUMEROUS RIVERS IN FLOOD ACROSS CENTRAL IOWA. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON RIVER FLOODING PLEASE REFER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WILL RETURN TO THE AREA LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. THERE WILL BE SEVERAL ROUNDS OF THUNDERSTORMS FROM SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY. SOME OF THE STORMS MAY BE SEVERE. THE MOST LIKELY DAY FOR SEVERE WEATHER APPEARS TO BE TUESDAY. AN ORGANIZED AND SIGNIFICANT SEVERE EVENT IS POSSIBLE ON TUESDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING BUT MAY BE NEEDED FROM TIME TO TIME BEGINNING SUNDAY NIGHT. FAB
In the hours before
Local storm report, May 30, 12:22 PM CDT, 3 hours 12 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1222 PM CDT FRI MAY 30 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0427 PM HEAVY RAIN JEFFERSON 42.02N 94.38W
05/29/2008 M2.90 INCH GREENE IA TRAINED SPOTTER
2.90 INCHES OF RAIN FELL BETWEEN NOON AND 230 PM.
0530 PM HEAVY RAIN 2 N JEFFERSON 42.05N 94.38W
05/29/2008 E4.00 INCH GREENE IA TRAINED SPOTTER
FARM LOCATION IMMEDIATELY NORTH OF HIGHWAY 30 AT HIGHWAY
4 REPORTED RAINS IN EXCESS OF FOUR INCHES THIS AFTERNOON.
0817 PM HAIL 3 S ODEBOLT 42.27N 95.25W
05/29/2008 E0.88 INCH SAC IA TRAINED SPOTTER
0827 PM TSTM WND DMG SAC CITY 42.42N 95.00W
05/29/2008 SAC IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
SEVERAL LARGE LIMBS AND TREES DOWN.
0827 PM TSTM WND DMG ODEBOLT 42.31N 95.25W
05/29/2008 SAC IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREE FELL ON HOUSE AND VEHICLE.
0827 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 S ODEBOLT 42.30N 95.25W
05/29/2008 SAC IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREE FELL ACROSS HIGHWAY 39.
0827 PM TSTM WND DMG SAC CITY 42.42N 95.00W
05/29/2008 SAC IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
SEVERAL LARGE TREES DOWN.
0837 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 WSW DOW CITY 41.93N 95.51W
05/29/2008 CRAWFORD IA EMERGENCY MNGR
POSSIBLE TORNADO...DAMAGE TO A FARM HOUSE WITH A ROOF AND
SHINGLES BLOWN OFF. WINDOWS BLOWN OUT AND TREE DAMAGE.
0845 PM TSTM WND DMG 6 ENE DENISON AIRPORT 42.01N 95.27W
05/29/2008 CRAWFORD IA TRAINED SPOTTER
POSSIBLE TORNADO...BARN ROOF HAS BLOWN OFF...SHINGLES
HAVE BLOWN OFF...WITH MANY TREES DOWN.
0845 PM TSTM WND DMG 4 E DENISON 42.02N 95.27W
05/29/2008 CRAWFORD IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
POSSIBLE TORNADO...ALL TREES BLOWN DOWN EAST OF DENISON
NEAR 310TH ST.
0845 PM TSTM WND DMG DENISON 42.02N 95.35W
05/29/2008 CRAWFORD IA TRAINED SPOTTER
2 LARGE TREES DOWN.
0846 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 ENE DENISON AIRPORT 42.02N 95.30W
05/29/2008 CRAWFORD IA EMERGENCY MNGR
POSSIBLE TORNADO EAST OF DENISON...WITH A HOG CONFINEMENT
LEVELED...AND DAMAGE TO A TRAILER PARK.
0846 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 ENE DENISON AIRPORT 42.02N 95.30W
05/29/2008 CRAWFORD IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
HOG CONFINEMENT LEVELED NEAR HWY 30 AND N AVE.
0848 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 SSW DOW CITY 41.90N 95.51W
05/29/2008 CRAWFORD IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
DAMAGE TO HOUSE. SHINGLES OFF ROOF.
0910 PM TORNADO 2 ESE TEMPLETON 41.91N 94.91W
05/29/2008 CARROLL IA TRAINED SPOTTER
POTENTIAL TORNADO DAMAGE TO 3 FARMSTEADS SOUTHEAST OF
TEMPLETON. MACHINE SHED COMPLETELY DESTROYED AND NUMEROUS
OTHER OUTBUILDINGS SUSTAINED DAMAGE. SUBSTANTIAL TREE
DAMAGE ALSO REPORTED.
0925 PM TORNADO 1 N SOMERS 42.39N 94.43W
05/29/2008 CALHOUN IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
POSSIBLE TORNADO NORTH OF SOMERS. DAMAGE SUSTAINED TO 4
FARMSTEADS. DAMAGE TO TREES...OUTBUILDINGS AND TO HOMES.
EXTENT OF DAMAGE IS UNCERTAIN AT THIS TIME.
0925 PM TORNADO FARNHAMVILLE 42.28N 94.42W
05/29/2008 CALHOUN IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
POTENTIAL TORNADO DAMAGE ACROSS THE NORTHERN PORTION OF
TOWN. ROOF DAMAGE TO HOMES AND GARAGES AND PRELIMINARY
REPORT OF ROOF TORN OFF A HOME. POWER LINES ALSO DOWN.
0930 PM TSTM WND DMG 4 W GOWRIE 42.28N 94.36W
05/29/2008 WEBSTER IA EMERGENCY MNGR
MINOR DAMAGE TO HOUSE...TREE DAMAGE AND A MACHINE SHED
DESTROYED.
0945 PM TSTM WND DMG VINCENT 42.59N 94.02W
05/29/2008 WEBSTER IA EMERGENCY MNGR
SEVERAL DOWNED TREES AND LIMBS IN THE VINCENT AREA.
0949 PM TORNADO 4 S VINCENT 42.53N 94.02W
05/29/2008 WEBSTER IA PUBLIC
1045 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 SW APLINGTON 42.56N 92.91W
05/29/2008 BUTLER IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
MACHINE SHED AND BARN BLOWN DOWN.
1045 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 SW APLINGTON 42.56N 92.91W
05/29/2008 BUTLER IA BROADCAST MEDIA
EXTENSIVE FARM DAMAGE AND MINOR HOUSE DAMAGE. FROM
KWWL-TV. TIME ESTIMATED.
1048 PM HAIL 2 S YALE 41.75N 94.36W
05/29/2008 E1.00 INCH GUTHRIE IA EMERGENCY MNGR
1050 PM TSTM WND DMG APLINGTON 42.58N 92.88W
05/29/2008 BUTLER IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES DOWN AND A STOP SIGN BENT.
1052 PM HAIL 3 SSE PANORA 41.65N 94.34W
05/29/2008 E0.88 INCH GUTHRIE IA EMERGENCY MNGR
ALSO 50 MPH WINDS.
1056 PM HAIL 3 E YALE 41.78N 94.30W
05/29/2008 E0.88 INCH GUTHRIE IA EMERGENCY MNGR
STRONG WINDS ALSO REPORTED
1106 PM TORNADO 2 W MINBURN 41.76N 94.07W
05/29/2008 DALLAS IA TRAINED SPOTTER
BRIEF TORNADO TOUCHDOWN. DAMAGE UNKNOWN.
1132 PM FLASH FLOOD 6 SW DOW CITY 41.87N 95.59W
05/29/2008 CRAWFORD IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
HIGHWAY 30 NORTH OF DUNLAP IS FLOODED.
1230 AM FUNNEL CLOUD 1 N BAXTER 41.84N 93.15W
05/30/2008 JASPER IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
FUNNEL CLOUD 1 MILE NORTH OF BAXTER.
1250 AM TSTM WND DMG 5 WNW ADEL 41.64N 94.11W
05/30/2008 DALLAS IA EMERGENCY MNGR
POSSIBLE TORNADO...TREE DOWN ON 270TH...ONE HALF MILE
WEST OF P58.
1250 AM TSTM WND DMG 4 WNW ADEL 41.63N 94.09W
05/30/2008 DALLAS IA BROADCAST MEDIA
280TH STREET WEST OF COUNTY HIGHWAY P58. UPROOTED TREES
AND HOUSE WITH EXTENSIVE DAMAGE. DEBRIS IN FIELDS. TIME
APPROXIMATE. FROM KCCI-TV.
1252 AM TSTM WND DMG 4 NW ADEL 41.65N 94.09W
05/30/2008 DALLAS IA EMERGENCY MNGR
POSSIBLE TORNADO...NUMEROUS POWER POLES DOWN CLOSING THE
P58 THROUGH 260TH AND 270TH STREETS.
1253 AM TSTM WND DMG 5 WNW ADEL 41.64N 94.11W
05/30/2008 DALLAS IA EMERGENCY MNGR
POSSIBLE TORNADO...TREES SHED AND HAY RACK BLOWN DOWN.
POWER POLES MISSING.
1253 AM FLASH FLOOD 4 N CARROLL 42.13N 94.86W
05/30/2008 CARROLL IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
WATER OVER HIGHWAY 71 NORTH OF CARROLL.
1254 AM TSTM WND DMG 4 WNW ADEL 41.64N 94.09W
05/30/2008 DALLAS IA EMERGENCY MNGR
POSSIBLE TORNADO...MORE POWER LINES AND POLES DOWN ON K
AVE.
1255 AM FLASH FLOOD 5 NNW JEFFERSON 42.09N 94.41W
05/30/2008 GREENE IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
TWO FEET OF WATER OVER HIGHWAY 4 NORTH OF FARLIN.
1255 AM TORNADO 1 NW ADEL 41.62N 94.04W
05/30/2008 DALLAS IA TRAINED SPOTTER
CORRECTED FOR TIME
0102 AM TSTM WND DMG 2 NW ADEL 41.63N 94.05W
05/30/2008 DALLAS IA AMATEUR RADIO
POWER LINES REPORTED DOWN AT 270TH STREET...NORTHWEST OF
ADEL.
0111 AM FLASH FLOOD 3 NW MAXWELL 41.92N 93.44W
05/30/2008 STORY IA TRAINED SPOTTER
WATER OVER GRAVEL ROAD FROM DRAINAGE OFF FARM FIELDS.
0125 AM FLASH FLOOD 5 N AMES 42.09N 93.62W
05/30/2008 STORY IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
WATER OVER ROAD AT INTERSECTION OF 180TH AND US HWY 69.
0138 AM TSTM WND GST CRESTON 41.06N 94.36W
05/30/2008 M58.00 MPH UNION IA MESONET
SCHOOLNET SITE
0141 AM TSTM WND GST CRESTON 41.06N 94.36W
05/30/2008 M58.00 MPH UNION IA MESONET
SCHOOLNET SITE
0143 AM TSTM WND GST CRESTON AIRPORT 41.02N 94.36W
05/30/2008 M58.00 MPH UNION IA AWOS
0147 AM TSTM WND GST CRESTON 41.06N 94.36W
05/30/2008 M65.00 MPH UNION IA MESONET
FROM THE CRESTON RWIS SITE
0223 AM FLASH FLOOD JEFFERSON 42.02N 94.38W
05/30/2008 GREENE IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
NUMEROUS LOCATIONS HAVE WATER ACROSS THE ROAD THROUGHOUT
THE COUNTY. LOCATIONS INCLUDE HIGHWAY 25 SOUTH OF
SCRANTON...OLD HIGHWAY 30 EAST AND WEST OF
JEFFERSON...HIGHWAY 4 NORTH OF JEFFERSON. CAR ALSO WENT
INTO THE DITCH AFTER LOOSING CONTROL DRIVING THROUGH
WATER.
0400 AM TSTM WND DMG 2 E MANNING 41.91N 95.03W
05/30/2008 CARROLL IA EMERGENCY MNGR
TWO VEHICLES BLOWN OFF ROAD. TIME ESTIMATED.
0412 AM TSTM WND DMG 2 S LORIMOR 41.10N 94.06W
05/30/2008 UNION IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
LIMBS DOWN ACROSS A ROAD.
0416 AM TSTM WND GST MURRAY 41.04N 93.95W
05/30/2008 M68.00 MPH CLARKE IA MESONET
SCHOOLNET SITE.
0421 AM TSTM WND GST MURRAY 41.04N 93.95W
05/30/2008 M74.00 MPH CLARKE IA MESONET
SCHOOLNET SITE
0430 AM TSTM WND DMG LORIMOR 41.13N 94.06W
05/30/2008 UNION IA EMERGENCY MNGR
LIMBS AND BRANCHES DOWN IN LORIMOR AND CRESTON AREAS.
0455 AM TSTM WND DMG LACONA 41.19N 93.38W
05/30/2008 WARREN IA FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
5700 BLOCK AND 170TH...BARN AND TREES DOWN...POSSIBLE
TORNADO.
0456 AM TSTM WND GST LACONA 41.19N 93.38W
05/30/2008 E65.00 MPH WARREN IA FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
0500 AM TORNADO 9 N CHARITON 41.15N 93.31W
05/30/2008 LUCAS IA EMERGENCY MNGR
PUBLIC REPORTED TORNADO AT 23714 580TH...REPORTED VIA
EMERGENCY MANAGER.
0511 AM FLASH FLOOD AMES 42.02N 93.63W
05/30/2008 STORY IA EMERGENCY MNGR
NUMEROUS ROADS UNDER WATER AROUND THE COUNTY...ESPECAILLY
ACROSS THE NORTH. LINCOLN HIGHWAY AND E-18 WERE UNDER
WATER IN PLACES.
0513 AM TSTM WND DMG BUSSEY 41.21N 92.88W
05/30/2008 MARION IA BROADCAST MEDIA
GARAGE DESTROYED. ROOF DAMAGE TO HOUSE. FROM KCCI-TV.
0516 AM FLASH FLOOD 4 W AUBURN 42.25N 94.95W
05/30/2008 SAC IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
WATER OVER ROAD AT 175TH ANDD VOSS AVE.
0518 AM TSTM WND DMG 9 SE KNOXVILLE 41.23N 92.98W
05/30/2008 MARION IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
SEVERAL DAMAGED HOUSES AND GARAGES IN ATTICA.
0530 AM TSTM WND GST OSKALOOSA 41.29N 92.64W
05/30/2008 M58.00 MPH MAHASKA IA BROADCAST MEDIA
TIME ESTIMATED
0539 AM TSTM WND GST OSKALOOSA 41.29N 92.64W
05/30/2008 E65.00 MPH MAHASKA IA TRAINED SPOTTER
0711 AM FLOOD LA PORTE CITY 42.31N 92.19W
05/30/2008 BLACK HAWK IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
WATER OVER HIGHWAY 218 NEAR LAPORTE CITY.
0711 AM FLOOD TAMA 41.96N 92.57W
05/30/2008 TAMA IA BROADCAST MEDIA
NUMEROUS ROADS UNDER WATER AROUND THE COUNTY.
0715 AM FLOOD AMES 42.02N 93.63W
05/30/2008 STORY IA EMERGENCY MNGR
NUMEROUS ROADS UNDER WATER INCLUDING E-18 AND LINCOLN
HIGHWAY IN PLACES.
0720 AM HEAVY RAIN BUCKEYE 42.42N 93.38W
05/30/2008 E3.65 INCH HARDIN IA CO-OP OBSERVER
0720 AM HEAVY RAIN SAC CITY 42.42N 95.00W
05/30/2008 M1.65 INCH SAC IA CO-OP OBSERVER
0720 AM HEAVY RAIN SWEA CITY 43.38N 94.31W
05/30/2008 E3.10 INCH KOSSUTH IA TRAINED SPOTTER
0720 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 S MANNING 41.88N 95.06W
05/30/2008 M2.90 INCH CARROLL IA TRAINED SPOTTER
0738 AM HEAVY RAIN CLUTIER 42.08N 92.40W
05/30/2008 M5.74 INCH TAMA IA CO-OP OBSERVER
&&
THIS IS A SUMMARY OF ALL SEVERE WEATHER REPORTS RECEIVED OF THE
SEVERE WEATHER AND FLOODING THAT OCCURRED THURSDAY EVENING AND INTO
FRIDAY MORNING.
SMALLLocal storm report, May 30, 2:19 PM CDT, 1 hour 15 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
219 PM CDT FRI MAY 30 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0519 AM TORNADO 3 NNE BUSSEY 41.24N 92.86W
05/30/2008 MAHASKA IA EMERGENCY MNGR
DAMAGE TO FARMSTEAD AT 2796 ASHLAND AVE.
&&
SMALLLocal storm report, May 30, 2:33 PM CDT, 1 hour 1 minute before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
233 PM CDT FRI MAY 30 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0950 PM TSTM WND DMG WEBSTER CITY 42.39N 93.86W
05/29/2008 HAMILTON IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
GARAGE LOST. TREES AND DEBRIS IN FIELD.
&&
RVACHALELocal storm report, May 30, 2:39 PM CDT, 55 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
239 PM CDT FRI MAY 30 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0950 PM TSTM WND DMG WEBSTER CITY 42.39N 93.85W
05/29/2008 HAMILTON IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
GARAGE AND TREES DAMAGED.
&&
DEROYLocal storm report, May 30, 2:41 PM CDT, 53 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
241 PM CDT FRI MAY 30 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0950 PM TSTM WND DMG WEBSTER CITY 42.39N 93.85W
05/29/2008 HAMILTON IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
STREET SIGN BLOWN DOWN. TREES DAMAGED. ROOF DAMAGE.
&&
DEROYLocal storm report, May 30, 3:19 PM CDT, 15 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
319 PM CDT FRI MAY 30 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0500 AM TSTM WND DMG 2 W LACONA 41.19N 93.42W
05/30/2008 WARREN IA EMERGENCY MNGR
MAJOR BUILDING DAMAGE AND CARS ROLLED OVER.
&&
STEACHOUThe office that day
Everything else NWS Des Moines, IA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 8:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Sac | 44 min |
| May 29, 8:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Crawford | 31 min |
| May 29, 8:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Calhoun, Pocahontas | 32 min |
| May 29, 8:56 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | DMX | Dallas | 20 days |
| May 29, 8:56 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | DMX | Boone, Webster | 23 days |
| May 29, 8:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Calhoun, Carroll | 34 min |
| May 29, 9:09 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Carroll | 27 min |
| May 29, 9:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Greene | 31 min |
| May 29, 9:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Calhoun, Greene, Webster | 51 min |
| May 29, 9:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Webster | 30 min |
| May 29, 9:51 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Wright | 27 min |
| May 29, 10:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Hamilton, Hardin | 43 min |
| May 29, 10:06 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | DMX | Story | 41 hr |
| May 29, 10:06 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | DMX | Polk, Story | 66 hr |
| May 29, 10:06 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | DMX | Mahaska | 27 days |
| May 29, 10:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Guthrie | 39 min |
| May 29, 10:34 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Crawford | 6 hr |
| May 29, 10:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Dallas | 35 min |
| May 29, 11:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Carroll, Crawford | 53 min |
| May 29, 11:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Audubon, Guthrie | 45 min |
| May 29, 11:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Wright | 23 min |
| May 29, 11:48 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Calhoun, Carroll, Greene, Sac | 6 hr |
| May 29, 11:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Calhoun, Carroll, Greene | 40 min |
| May 29, 11:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Audubon, Guthrie | 34 min |
| May 30, 12:19 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Adair, Guthrie | 29 min |
| May 30, 12:23 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Jasper, Marshall, Story | 37 min |
| May 30, 12:27 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Boone, Calhoun, Greene, Hamilton, Hardin, Story and 1 more | 6 hr |
| May 30, 12:27 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Jasper, Marshall | 33 min |
| May 30, 12:41 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Tama | 34 min |
| May 30, 12:46 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Dallas | 31 min |
| May 30, 1:04 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Adams, Taylor | 41 min |
| May 30, 1:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Adair, Cass | 46 min |
| May 30, 1:41 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Adair, Adams, Clarke, Dallas, Guthrie, Madison and 2 more | 49 min |
| May 30, 1:50 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Clarke, Decatur, Ringgold, Union, Warren | 40 min |
| May 30, 1:53 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Black Hawk, Grundy, Hardin, Marshall, Tama | 6 hr |
| May 30, 2:01 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Audubon, Dallas, Guthrie | 6 hr |
| May 30, 4:05 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Clarke, Union | 40 min |
| May 30, 4:25 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Clarke, Lucas, Marion, Warren | 50 min |
| May 30, 4:40 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Clarke, Lucas, Warren | 19 min |
| May 30, 4:57 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | DMX | Jasper | 18 days |
| May 30, 5:01 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Mahaska, Marion | 44 min |
| May 30, 5:18 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Mahaska, Marion | 42 min |
| May 30, 5:37 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Mahaska | 23 min |
| May 30, 5:56 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | DMX | Carroll, Crawford, Greene | 8 hr |
| May 30, 6:29 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | DMX | Boone, Calhoun, Greene, Hamilton, Hardin, Story and 1 more | 6 hr |
| May 30, 6:32 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Appanoose, Wayne | 43 min |
| May 30, 6:51 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | DMX | Black Hawk, Grundy, Hardin, Marshall, Tama | 12 hr |
| May 30, 7:41 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | DMX | Marshall | 58 hr |
| May 30, 7:52 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | DMX | Audubon, Dallas, Guthrie | 5 hr |
| May 30, 8:53 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | DMX | Story | 31 hr |
| May 30, 9:38 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | DMX | Polk | 25 days |
| May 30, 9:38 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | DMX | Dallas, Polk | 3 days |
| May 30, 9:38 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | DMX | Polk | 20 days |
| May 30, 9:38 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | DMX | Polk | 20 days |
| May 30, 9:38 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | DMX | Humboldt | 12 hr |
| May 30, 9:38 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | DMX | Polk | 4 days |
| May 30, 12:30 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | DMX | Boone, Story | 11 hr |
| May 30, 12:53 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | DMX | Webster | 6 hr |
| May 30, 12:57 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | DMX | Cerro Gordo, Floyd, Worth | 9 hr |
| May 30, 2:09 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | DMX | Greene | 6 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.