River Flood Warning 33, NWS Des Moines, IA

000 
WGUS83 KDMX 242047
FLSDMX

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
347 PM CDT TUE MAR 24 2009

.RECENT SEASONALLY MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL IS LEADING TO FLOODING
ON RIVERS IN CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA...INCLUDING PORTIONS OF
THE DES MOINES...NORTH...SKUNK...THOMPSON AND CHARITON RIVER
BASINS.

RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT BOTH OBSERVED AND FORECAST 
PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED AREA...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE 
ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT...
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES .

&&

IAC179-252047-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0029.090327T0400Z-000000T0000Z/
/EDYI4.1.ER.090327T0400Z.090327T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
347 PM CDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DES MOINES RIVER AT EDDYVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  3:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 55.4 FEET...AND RISING. 
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  61 FEET.
* FORECAST...INITIAL CREST OF 60.4 THURSDAY MORNING...THEN RISE 
  ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY EVENING. CONTINUE RISING TO 61.2 FEET 
  FRIDAY MORNING.

$$

IAC179-252046-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0030.090326T0430Z-000000T0000Z/
/OTMI4.1.ER.090326T0430Z.090327T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
347 PM CDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DES MOINES RIVER AT OTTUMWA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  3:20 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.7 FEET...AND RISING. 
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  10 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY EVENING...AND CONTINUE 
  RISING TO 10.7 FEET FRIDAY.

$$

IAC121-181-252046-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0034.090325T0306Z-090326T1824Z/
/NRWI4.1.ER.090325T0306Z.090325T0600Z.090325T1824Z.NO/
347 PM CDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NORTH RIVER AT NORWALK.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY.
* AT  3:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET...AND RISING. 
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  18 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING...AND CONTINUE 
  RISING TO 18.4 FEET WEDNESDAY MORNING. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  WEDNESDAY.

$$

IAC123-252046-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0031.090325T1148Z-090328T0432Z/
/OOAI4.1.ER.090325T1148Z.090326T0600Z.090327T0432Z.NO/
347 PM CDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER AT OSKALOOSA.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT  3:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET...AND RISING. 
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  17 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE 
  RISING TO 18.8 FEET THURSDAY MORNING. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  THURSDAY EVENING.

$$

IAC053-252046-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-090326T1905Z/
/DVSI4.1.ER.090324T1546Z.090325T0600Z.090325T1905Z.NO/
347 PM CDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE THOMPSON RIVER AT DAVIS CITY.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY.
* AT  3:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.6 FEET...AND RISING. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS   9 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 9.7 FEET WEDNESDAY MORNING. FALL BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE WEDNESDAY.

$$

IAC007-185-252046-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-090325T2150Z/
/PRMI4.1.ER.090324T1538Z.090324T1600Z.090324T2150Z.NO/
347 PM CDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK CHARITON RIVER AT PROMISE CITY.
* UNTIL TODAY.
* AT 11:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER IS CRESTING NOW.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  18 FEET.
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.

$$

IAC117-252046-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-090326T2315Z/
/CHTI4.1.ER.090324T1303Z.090325T0000Z.090325T2315Z.NO/
347 PM CDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHARITON RIVER AT CHARITON.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT  3:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET...AND RISING. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  15 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 17.4 FEET THIS EVENING. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  WEDNESDAY EVENING.

$$

END/JAZ

000 
WGUS83 KDMX 250116
FLSDMX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
816 PM CDT TUE MAR 24 2009

RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT BOTH OBSERVED AND FORECAST 
PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED AREA...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE 
ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT...
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES .

&&

IAC007-185-260116-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-090326T0410Z/
/PRMI4.1.ER.090324T1538Z.090324T2300Z.090325T0410Z.NO/
816 PM CDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK CHARITON RIVER AT PROMISE CITY.
* UNTIL THIS EVENING.
* AT  7:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.6 FEET...AND RISING. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  18 FEET.
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.

$$

IAC117-260115-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-090327T0325Z/
/CHTI4.1.ER.090324T1303Z.090325T0000Z.090326T0325Z.NO/
816 PM CDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHARITON RIVER AT CHARITON.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT  7:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.7 FEET...AND RISING. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  15 FEET.
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY EVENING.

$$

000 
WGUS83 KDMX 250844
FLSDMX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
344 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2009

RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT BOTH OBSERVED AND FORECAST 
PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED AREA...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE 
ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT...
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES .

&&

IAC179-260844-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0029.090326T0600Z-090327T0600Z/
/EDYI4.1.ER.090326T0600Z.090327T1200Z.090326T0600Z.NR/
344 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2009

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DES MOINES RIVER AT EDDYVILLE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT  3:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 60.1 FEET...AND RISING. 
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  61 FEET.


$$

IAC179-260843-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0030.090325T1121Z-000000T0000Z/
/OTMI4.1.ER.090325T1121Z.090326T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
344 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2009

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DES MOINES RIVER AT OTTUMWA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  3:20 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.6 FEET...AND RISING. 
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING...AND CONTINUE 
  RISING TO 10.7 FEET THURSDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC123-260843-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0031.090325T0838Z-090328T1200Z/
/OOAI4.1.ER.090325T0730Z.090326T1200Z.090327T1200Z.NO/
344 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2009

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER AT OSKALOOSA.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT  3:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 FEET...AND RISING. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  17 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 18.7 FEET THURSDAY MORNING. FALL BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC053-260843-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-090326T2100Z/
/DVSI4.1.ER.090324T1546Z.090324T1930Z.090325T2100Z.NO/
344 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2009

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TODAY...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE THOMPSON RIVER AT DAVIS CITY.
* UNTIL TODAY.
* AT  3:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.3 FEET...AND STEADY. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9 FEET.
* FORECAST...REMAIN AT 9.3 FEET THIS MORNING. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  THIS EVENING.


$$

IAC007-185-260611-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-090326T0611Z/
/PRMI4.1.ER.090324T1538Z.090324T2300Z.090325T0611Z.NO/
344 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2009

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK CHARITON RIVER AT PROMISE CITY.
* UNTIL THIS MORNING.
* AT 11:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.2 FEET...AND STEADY. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  18 FEET.
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING.


$$

IAC117-260843-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-090327T0459Z/
/CHTI4.1.ER.090324T1303Z.090325T0130Z.090326T0459Z.NO/
344 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2009

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHARITON RIVER AT CHARITON.
* UNTIL THIS EVENING.
* AT  3:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET...AND STEADY. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.


$$

000 
WGUS83 KDMX 251449
FLSDMX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
949 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2009

RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT BOTH OBSERVED AND FORECAST 
PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED AREA...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE 
ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT...
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES .

&&

IAC179-261449-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0029.090325T1712Z-090331T1200Z/
/EDYI4.1.ER.090325T1712Z.090326T0600Z.090330T1200Z.NR/
949 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2009

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DES MOINES RIVER AT EDDYVILLE.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 60.6 FEET...AND RISING. 
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 61 FEET.


$$

IAC179-261449-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OTMI4.1.ER.090325T0940Z.090326T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
949 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2009

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DES MOINES RIVER AT OTTUMWA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:20 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET...AND RISING. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 11.5 FEET THURSDAY MORNING...THEN BEGIN FALLING.


$$

IAC123-261449-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-090328T1342Z/
/OOAI4.1.ER.090325T0730Z.090326T1200Z.090327T1342Z.NO/
949 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2009

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER AT OSKALOOSA.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 9:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET...AND RISING. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 18.7 FEET THURSDAY MORNING. FALL BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC053-261449-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-090326T2248Z/
/DVSI4.1.ER.090324T1546Z.090324T1930Z.090325T2248Z.NO/
949 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2009

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TODAY...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE THOMPSON RIVER AT DAVIS CITY.
* UNTIL TODAY.
* AT 9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET...AND STEADY. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS   9 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 9.4 FEET TODAY. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TODAY.


$$

IAC007-185-251519-
/O.CAN.KDMX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-090326T0611Z/
/PRMI4.1.ER.090324T1538Z.090324T2300Z.090325T0631Z.NO/
949 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2009

...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK CHARITON RIVER AT PROMISE CITY.
* AT 7:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET...AND FALLING. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 1:31 AM WEDNESDAY.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING...AND NO FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  18 FEET.
* FORECAST...FALL TO 5.6 FEET THURSDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC117-261449-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-090327T0515Z/
/CHTI4.1.ER.090324T1303Z.090325T0130Z.090326T0515Z.NO/
949 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2009

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHARITON RIVER AT CHARITON.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 8:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 FEET...AND FALLING. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING.


$$

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
635 AM CDT TUE MAR 24 2009

.UPDATED FOR THE 12Z AVIATION DISCUSSION...

.DISCUSSION...
LINE OF SVR THUNDERSTORMS HAS MOVED TO THE EAST AND IS
WEAKENING...RESULTING IN SOME GUSTY WINDS IN THE 40 TO 50 MPH
RANGE.  DO NOT EXPECT TO SEE THIS LAST ALL THAT LONG THIS MRNG
HWVR.  AS LOW MOVS NWD...TRAILING TROF WILL GIVE THE LAST SHOT OF
PCPN OUT OF THIS SYS.  MSTR PUNCH OVR ERN KS ANS MO WILL INTERACT
WITH THE TROF AND AS A RESULT HAVE KEPT THE FFA OVR THE SERN ZNS.
EVEN THE LGTR ECHOS ON RADAR OVR CNTRAL IA HAVE BEEN PRODUCING .15
TO .25 INCH PER HR AS IT LFTS NNEWD.  MOST OF ACTIVITY WILL BE N OF
THE STATE BY TNGT WITH SOME PARTIAL CLRG.  ATTN WILL TURN TO THE
NEXT COUPLE OF WAVES FOR THE THU NGT INTO SAT TIMEFRAME.  AGMT BTWN
THE MDLS IS POOR AT BEST.  GFS AND ECMWF ARE CONSIDERABLY FARTHER S
WITH THE SYSTEMS LATER THIS WEEK..WITH THE GFS PUTING IA IN THE
BULLSEYE.  THE ENS IS FARTHER TO THE SEE AS WELL.  DID NOT MAKE SIG
CHNGS TO THE GOING FCST GIVEN THE UNCERTAINLY.  FEEL THE END OF THE
WEEK WILL BE ACTIVE...BUT PTYPE AND AMTS ARE IN QUESTION.  WITH THE
LKLY SOLN ENDING UP FARTHER S...THAT SHOULD CUT THE AMTS DOWN
SOME...BUT MAY ALSO PUSH THE R/S LINE FARTHER SEWD OF THE CUR
FCSTS.  THAT WILL NEED TO BE ADDRESSED WITH NEXT RUN.

&&

AVIATION...24/12Z
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO STREAM NORTH
NORTHEASTWARD INTO SOUTHERN/CENTRAL IOWA FROM CENTRAL MISSOURI. THIS
ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO LINGER THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS...WITH A
SLOW PROGRESSION EASTWARD AND TAPER OFF BY EARLY TO MID AFTERNOON.
CIGS/VSBYS WILL REMAIN MAINLY IN THE MVFR RANGE...BUT A FEW ISOLATED
IFR/LIFR CIGS ARE BEING NOTED ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA AND MAY
IMPACT KDSM OR KOTM THROUGHOUT THE MORNING HOURS. SOME THINNING OF
THE CLOUD DECK IS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING AS A
DRIER AIR MOVES INTO THE STATE. HOWEVER THIS WILL BE SHORT-LIVED AS
CLOUDS ARE EXPECTED TO THICKEN AND LOWER BEHIND A COLD FRONT SLIDING
THROUGH THE STATE LATER TODAY. SOUTHEAST TO SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL
GRADUALLY SHIFT TO THE SOUTHWEST THEN WEST TO NORTHWEST BY TONIGHT.

&&

.DMX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON FOR
APPANOOSE-CLARKE-DAVIS-DECATUR-LUCAS-MAHASKA-MARION-MONROE-POWESHIEK-
WAPELLO-WAYNE.

&&

SHORT TERM...MJA
LONG TERM...MS MAR 09
AVIATION...MJA

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
542 AM CDT TUE MAR 24 2009

IAZ062-074-075-083>086-094>097-251100-
POWESHIEK-MARION-MAHASKA-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-DECATUR-
WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS-
542 AM CDT TUE MAR 24 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL IOWA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NON-SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA THIS
MORNING...AND TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST THIS AFTERNOON. AN
EXTENDED PERIOD OF MODERATE RAINFALL MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF
AREAS RIVERS.

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA. PLEASE REFER TO
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED.

IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-033>039-044>050-057>061-070>073-081-
082-092-093-251100-
EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-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-CASS-
ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-ADAMS-UNION-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-
542 AM CDT TUE MAR 24 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL IOWA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

MIXED RAIN AND SNOW WILL SPREAD INTO THE AREA THURSDAY NIGHT AND
CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY. THERE IS THE POSSIBILITY OF A NARROW BAND
OF HEAVY SNOW SETTING UP WITH THIS SYSTEM...WITH SEVERAL INCHES OF
SNOW POSSIBLE. IT IS TOO EARLY TO PIN POINT THE EXACT LOCATION OF
THE BAND.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED.

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
919 AM CDT TUE MAR 24 2009

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

0530 AM     NON-TSTM WND DMG 2 ENE BOONE AIRPORT     42.06N 93.82W
03/24/2009                   BOONE              IA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            CORRUGATED PLASTIC ROOF LIFTED OFF WOODEN FRAME PORCH.
            DAMAGE TO FRAME AS WELL. TIME ESTIMATED.

&&

SMALL