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River Flood Warning 16, NWS Des Moines, IA
NWS Des Moines, IA issued this river flood warning at Mar 21, 2011, 10:37 AM CDT for Cerro Gordo County, Floyd County, Worth County, Iowa. It took effect at Mar 23, 2011, 4:10 AM CDT. It was in force for 31 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 21, 2011, 10:37 AM CDT (15:37 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 23, 2011, 4:10 AM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 24, 2011, 10:56 AM CDT
- In force
- 31 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Des Moines, IA
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Cerro Gordo County, IA, Floyd County, IA, Worth County, IA
The radar
The Des Moines radar (KDMX), 168 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Winnebago River at Mason City (MCWI4). The gauge peaked at 7.55 ft at Mar 23, 2011, 12:00 PM CDT.
- Action stage
- 8 ft
- Minor stage
- 10 ft
- Moderate stage
- 14.5 ft
- Major stage
- 15.5 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05459500, 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.
207 WGUS43 KDMX 211537 FLWDMX BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1037 AM CDT MON MAR 21 2011 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA... WINNEBAGO RIVER AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...CERRO GORDO...FLOYD... WORTH RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS EXPECTED PRECIPITATION OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED AREA...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. MORE INFORMATION IS AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES . && IAC033-067-195-221537- /O.NEW.KDMX.FL.W.0016.110322T1800Z-110325T0600Z/ /MCWI4.1.ER.110322T1800Z.110323T0000Z.110324T0600Z.NO/ 1037 AM CDT MON MAR 21 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE WINNEBAGO RIVER AT MASON CITY...OR FROM BEAVER CREEK NEAR FERTILE...TO THE SHELL ROCK RIVER NEAR ROCKFORD. * UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 9:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY AFTERNOON...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 7.2 FEET TUESDAY EVENING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. $$
11 follow-up statements
962 WGUS83 KDMX 212138 FLSDMX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 438 PM CDT MON MAR 21 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA... CEDAR RIVER...WINNEBAGO RIVER...WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER...EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...BLACK HAWK...CERRO GORDO...EMMET...FLOYD...HUMBOLDT...KOSSUTH...WORTH RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS EXPECTED PRECIPITATION OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED AREA...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. MORE INFORMATION IS AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES . && IAC013-222138- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0014.110322T0159Z-110327T2100Z/ /CEDI4.1.ER.110322T0159Z.110324T0600Z.110326T2100Z.NO/ 438 PM CDT MON MAR 21 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR FALLS...OR FROM THE WEST FORK CEDAR RIVER...TO THE CEDAR FALLS-WATERLOO CITY LIMITS. * UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 3:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 87.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 88.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 89.9 FEET EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON. $$ IAC013-222137- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0015.110323T0430Z-110327T0200Z/ /ALOI4.1.ER.110323T0430Z.110324T1200Z.110326T0200Z.NO/ 438 PM CDT MON MAR 21 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY EVENING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR RIVER AT WATERLOO...OR FROM THE WATERLOO-CEDAR FALLS CITY LIMITS...TO SPRING CREEK NEAR LA PORTE CITY. * UNTIL LATE FRIDAY EVENING. * AT 4:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE TUESDAY EVENING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 12.9 FEET THURSDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY EVENING. $$ IAC033-067-195-222137- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0016.110322T1800Z-110325T0600Z/ /MCWI4.1.ER.110322T1800Z.110323T0000Z.110324T0600Z.NO/ 438 PM CDT MON MAR 21 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WINNEBAGO RIVER AT MASON CITY...OR FROM BEAVER CREEK NEAR FERTILE...TO THE SHELL ROCK RIVER NEAR ROCKFORD. * UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 1:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY AFTERNOON...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 7.2 FEET TUESDAY EVENING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. $$ IAC063-222137- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ESVI4.2.ER.110317T0646Z.110325T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 438 PM CDT MON MAR 21 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AT ESTHERVILLE...OR FROM THE IOWA-MINNESOTA BORDER...TO NEAR WALLINGFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 4:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE TO 12.0 FEET EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...THEN BEGIN FALLING. $$ IAC091-109-222137- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /AGNI4.1.ER.110320T1115Z.110324T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 438 PM CDT MON MAR 21 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER NEAR ALGONA...OR FROM BUFFALO CREEK NEAR BURT...TO LOTTS CREEK NEAR LIVERMORE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 4:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...RISE TO 15.0 FEET THURSDAY AFTERNOON...THEN BEGIN FALLING. $$
010 WGUS83 KDMX 220221 FLSDMX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 921 PM CDT MON MAR 21 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA... CEDAR RIVER...WINNEBAGO RIVER AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...BLACK HAWK...CERRO GORDO...FLOYD...WORTH ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA... WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER...EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...EMMET...HUMBOLDT... KOSSUTH RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS EXPECTED PRECIPITATION OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED AREA...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. MORE INFORMATION IS AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES . && IAC013-230221- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110329T1830Z/ /CEDI4.1.ER.110322T0330Z.110325T1800Z.110328T1830Z.NO/ 921 PM CDT MON MAR 21 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR FALLS...OR FROM THE WEST FORK CEDAR RIVER...TO THE CEDAR FALLS-WATERLOO CITY LIMITS. * UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 7:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 87.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 88.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS EVENING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 89.9 FEET EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY AFTERNOON. $$ IAC013-230220- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0015.110323T0500Z-110329T0112Z/ /ALOI4.1.ER.110323T0500Z.110326T0000Z.110328T0112Z.NO/ 921 PM CDT MON MAR 21 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR RIVER AT WATERLOO...OR FROM THE WATERLOO-CEDAR FALLS CITY LIMITS...TO SPRING CREEK NEAR LA PORTE CITY. * UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING. * AT 9:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 14.5 FEET FRIDAY EVENING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY EVENING. $$ IAC033-067-195-230220- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0016.110323T1200Z-110326T1800Z/ /MCWI4.1.ER.110323T1200Z.110324T0600Z.110325T1800Z.NO/ 921 PM CDT MON MAR 21 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WINNEBAGO RIVER AT MASON CITY...OR FROM BEAVER CREEK NEAR FERTILE...TO THE SHELL ROCK RIVER NEAR ROCKFORD. * UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 5:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 7.5 FEET EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. $$ IAC063-230220- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ESVI4.2.ER.110317T0646Z.110325T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 921 PM CDT MON MAR 21 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AT ESTHERVILLE...OR FROM THE IOWA-MINNESOTA BORDER...TO NEAR WALLINGFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE TO 12.3 FEET FRIDAY MORNING...THEN BEGIN FALLING. $$ IAC091-109-230220- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /AGNI4.1.ER.110320T1115Z.110324T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 921 PM CDT MON MAR 21 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER NEAR ALGONA...OR FROM BUFFALO CREEK NEAR BURT...TO LOTTS CREEK NEAR LIVERMORE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...RISE TO 15.1 FEET THURSDAY MORNING...THEN BEGIN FALLING. $$
529 WGUS83 KDMX 221044 FLSDMX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 543 AM CDT TUE MAR 22 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA... CEDAR RIVER...WINNEBAGO RIVER...WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER...EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...BLACK HAWK...CERRO GORDO...EMMET...FLOYD...HUMBOLDT...KOSSUTH...WORTH RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS EXPECTED PRECIPITATION OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED AREA...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. MORE INFORMATION IS AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES . && IAC013-231043- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110329T1830Z/ /CEDI4.1.ER.110322T0437Z.110325T1800Z.110328T1830Z.NO/ 543 AM CDT TUE MAR 22 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR FALLS...OR FROM THE WEST FORK CEDAR RIVER...TO THE CEDAR FALLS-WATERLOO CITY LIMITS. * UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 3:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 88.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 88.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...RISE TO 89.9 FEET EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY AFTERNOON. $$ IAC013-231042- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0015.110323T0500Z-110329T0112Z/ /ALOI4.1.ER.110323T0500Z.110326T0000Z.110328T0112Z.NO/ 543 AM CDT TUE MAR 22 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR RIVER AT WATERLOO...OR FROM THE WATERLOO-CEDAR FALLS CITY LIMITS...TO SPRING CREEK NEAR LA PORTE CITY. * UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING. * AT 5:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 14.5 FEET FRIDAY EVENING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY EVENING. $$ IAC033-067-195-231042- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0016.110323T1200Z-110326T1800Z/ /MCWI4.1.ER.110323T1200Z.110324T0600Z.110325T1800Z.NO/ 543 AM CDT TUE MAR 22 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WINNEBAGO RIVER AT MASON CITY...OR FROM BEAVER CREEK NEAR FERTILE...TO THE SHELL ROCK RIVER NEAR ROCKFORD. * UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 1:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 7.5 FEET EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. $$ IAC063-231042- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ESVI4.2.ER.110317T0646Z.110325T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 543 AM CDT TUE MAR 22 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AT ESTHERVILLE...OR FROM THE IOWA-MINNESOTA BORDER...TO NEAR WALLINGFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 5:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE TO 12.3 FEET FRIDAY MORNING...THEN BEGIN FALLING. $$ IAC091-109-231042- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /AGNI4.1.ER.110320T1115Z.110324T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 543 AM CDT TUE MAR 22 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER NEAR ALGONA...OR FROM BUFFALO CREEK NEAR BURT...TO LOTTS CREEK NEAR LIVERMORE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 5:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...RISE TO 15.1 FEET THURSDAY MORNING...THEN BEGIN FALLING. $$
086 WGUS83 KDMX 221548 FLSDMX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1048 AM CDT TUE MAR 22 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA... CEDAR RIVER...WINNEBAGO RIVER...SHELL ROCK RIVER AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...BLACK HAWK...BREMER... BUTLER...CERRO GORDO...FLOYD...WORTH ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA... WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER...EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...EMMET...HUMBOLDT... KOSSUTH RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS EXPECTED PRECIPITATION OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED AREA...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. MORE INFORMATION IS AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES . && IAC013-231548- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0015.110323T1100Z-110329T0600Z/ /ALOI4.1.ER.110323T1100Z.110326T0600Z.110328T0600Z.NO/ 1048 AM CDT TUE MAR 22 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY MONDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR RIVER AT WATERLOO...OR FROM THE WATERLOO-CEDAR FALLS CITY LIMITS...TO SPRING CREEK NEAR LA PORTE CITY. * UNTIL EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 14.9 FEET EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY MONDAY MORNING. $$ IAC033-067-195-231547- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0016.110323T0712Z-110327T0300Z/ /MCWI4.1.ER.110323T0712Z.110324T0600Z.110326T0300Z.NO/ 1048 AM CDT TUE MAR 22 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY EVENING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WINNEBAGO RIVER AT MASON CITY...OR FROM BEAVER CREEK NEAR FERTILE...TO THE SHELL ROCK RIVER NEAR ROCKFORD. * UNTIL LATE FRIDAY EVENING. * AT 9:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 8.1 FEET EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY EVENING. $$ IAC013-017-023-231547- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0017.110324T0000Z-110328T0300Z/ /SHRI4.1.ER.110324T0000Z.110324T1800Z.110327T0300Z.NO/ 1048 AM CDT TUE MAR 22 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE SATURDAY EVENING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHELL ROCK RIVER AT SHELL ROCK...OR FROM FLOOD CREEK NEAR CLARKSVILLE...TO THE CEDAR RIVER. * UNTIL LATE SATURDAY EVENING. * AT 9:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY EVENING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 12.9 FEET THURSDAY AFTERNOON. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE SATURDAY EVENING. $$ IAC063-231547- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ESVI4.2.ER.110317T0646Z.110325T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1048 AM CDT TUE MAR 22 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AT ESTHERVILLE...OR FROM THE IOWA-MINNESOTA BORDER...TO NEAR WALLINGFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE TO 13.2 FEET FRIDAY AFTERNOON...THEN BEGIN FALLING. $$ IAC091-109-231547- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /AGNI4.1.ER.110320T1115Z.110325T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1048 AM CDT TUE MAR 22 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER NEAR ALGONA...OR FROM BUFFALO CREEK NEAR BURT...TO LOTTS CREEK NEAR LIVERMORE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...RISE TO 16.0 FEET EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...THEN BEGIN FALLING. $$
209 WGUS83 KDMX 230233 FLSDMX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 933 PM CDT TUE MAR 22 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA... CEDAR RIVER...WINNEBAGO RIVER...SHELL ROCK RIVER AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...BLACK HAWK...BREMER... BUTLER...CERRO GORDO...FLOYD...WORTH RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS EXPECTED PRECIPITATION OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED AREA...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. MORE INFORMATION IS AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES . && IAC013-240233- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110329T1200Z/ /CEDI4.2.ER.110322T0437Z.110326T0600Z.110328T1200Z.NO/ 933 PM CDT TUE MAR 22 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR FALLS...OR FROM THE WEST FORK CEDAR RIVER...TO THE CEDAR FALLS-WATERLOO CITY LIMITS. * UNTIL MONDAY MORNING. * AT 7:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 89.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 88.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE TO 90.5 FEET EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MORNING. $$ IAC013-240232- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0015.110324T0000Z-110328T1600Z/ /ALOI4.1.ER.110324T0000Z.110325T1200Z.110327T1600Z.NO/ 933 PM CDT TUE MAR 22 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDDAY SUNDAY... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR RIVER AT WATERLOO...OR FROM THE WATERLOO-CEDAR FALLS CITY LIMITS...TO SPRING CREEK NEAR LA PORTE CITY. * UNTIL MIDDAY SUNDAY. * AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY EVENING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 13.2 FEET FRIDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE MIDDAY SUNDAY. $$ IAC033-067-195-240232- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0016.110323T1030Z-110326T1800Z/ /MCWI4.1.ER.110323T1030Z.110324T0000Z.110325T1800Z.NO/ 933 PM CDT TUE MAR 22 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WINNEBAGO RIVER AT MASON CITY...OR FROM BEAVER CREEK NEAR FERTILE...TO THE SHELL ROCK RIVER NEAR ROCKFORD. * UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 7.6 FEET WEDNESDAY EVENING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. $$ IAC013-017-023-240232- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0017.110324T0000Z-110327T1800Z/ /SHRI4.1.ER.110324T0000Z.110324T1800Z.110326T1800Z.NO/ 933 PM CDT TUE MAR 22 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHELL ROCK RIVER AT SHELL ROCK...OR FROM FLOOD CREEK NEAR CLARKSVILLE...TO THE CEDAR RIVER. * UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 8:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY EVENING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 12.6 FEET THURSDAY AFTERNOON. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON. $$
725 WGUS83 KDMX 230915 FLSDMX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 415 AM CDT WED MAR 23 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA... WINNEBAGO RIVER...SHELL ROCK RIVER AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...BLACK HAWK...BREMER... BUTLER...CERRO GORDO...FLOYD...WORTH ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA... CEDAR RIVER AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...BLACK HAWK RAINFALL ON TUESDAY ACROSS NORTHERN IOWA OF ONE HALF INCH TO ONE AND ONE HALF INCHES...WILL CAUSE RISES TO CONTINUE ON THE SHELL ROCK AND CEDAR RIVERS. RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS EXPECTED PRECIPITATION OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED AREA...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. MORE INFORMATION IS AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES . && IAC013-240915- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110329T1200Z/ /CEDI4.2.ER.110322T0437Z.110326T0600Z.110328T1200Z.NO/ 415 AM CDT WED MAR 23 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR FALLS...OR FROM THE WEST FORK CEDAR RIVER...TO THE CEDAR FALLS-WATERLOO CITY LIMITS. * UNTIL MONDAY MORNING. * AT 3:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 89.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 88.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE TO 90.5 FEET EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MORNING. $$ IAC013-240914- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0015.110324T0000Z-110328T1600Z/ /ALOI4.1.ER.110324T0000Z.110325T1200Z.110327T1600Z.NO/ 415 AM CDT WED MAR 23 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDDAY SUNDAY... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR RIVER AT WATERLOO...OR FROM THE WATERLOO-CEDAR FALLS CITY LIMITS...TO SPRING CREEK NEAR LA PORTE CITY. * UNTIL MIDDAY SUNDAY. * AT 4:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 13.2 FEET FRIDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE MIDDAY SUNDAY. $$ IAC033-067-195-240914- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0016.110323T0910Z-110326T1500Z/ /MCWI4.1.ER.110323T0440Z.110324T0000Z.110325T1500Z.NO/ 415 AM CDT WED MAR 23 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WINNEBAGO RIVER AT MASON CITY...OR FROM BEAVER CREEK NEAR FERTILE...TO THE SHELL ROCK RIVER NEAR ROCKFORD. * UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 3:46 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...RISE TO 7.6 FEET THIS EVENING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING. $$ IAC013-017-023-240914- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0017.110324T0400Z-110327T1200Z/ /SHRI4.1.ER.110324T0400Z.110324T1800Z.110326T1200Z.NO/ 415 AM CDT WED MAR 23 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHELL ROCK RIVER AT SHELL ROCK...OR FROM FLOOD CREEK NEAR CLARKSVILLE...TO THE CEDAR RIVER. * UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 3:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS EVENING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 12.6 FEET THURSDAY AFTERNOON. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING. $$
270 WGUS83 KDMX 231513 FLSDMX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1013 AM CDT WED MAR 23 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA... CEDAR RIVER...WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...BLACK HAWK...HUMBOLDT... PALO ALTO ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA... WINNEBAGO RIVER...WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER...EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...CERRO GORDO...EMMET... FLOYD...HUMBOLDT...KOSSUTH...WORTH RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS EXPECTED PRECIPITATION OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED AREA...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. MORE INFORMATION IS AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES . && IAC013-241513- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110329T1800Z/ /CEDI4.2.ER.110322T0437Z.110326T0600Z.110328T1800Z.NO/ 1013 AM CDT WED MAR 23 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR FALLS...OR FROM THE WEST FORK CEDAR RIVER...TO THE CEDAR FALLS-WATERLOO CITY LIMITS. * UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 7:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 89.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 88.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE TO 91.5 FEET EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY AFTERNOON. $$ IAC013-241512- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0015.110324T1200Z-110328T1851Z/ /ALOI4.1.ER.110324T1200Z.110326T0600Z.110327T1851Z.NO/ 1013 AM CDT WED MAR 23 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR RIVER AT WATERLOO...OR FROM THE WATERLOO-CEDAR FALLS CITY LIMITS...TO SPRING CREEK NEAR LA PORTE CITY. * UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 14.3 FEET EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. $$ IAC033-067-195-241512- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-110326T1500Z/ /MCWI4.1.ER.110323T0440Z.110323T1800Z.110325T1500Z.NO/ 1013 AM CDT WED MAR 23 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WINNEBAGO RIVER AT MASON CITY...OR FROM BEAVER CREEK NEAR FERTILE...TO THE SHELL ROCK RIVER NEAR ROCKFORD. * UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 9:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...RISE TO 7.7 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING. $$ IAC063-241512- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ESVI4.2.ER.110317T0646Z.110325T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1013 AM CDT WED MAR 23 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AT ESTHERVILLE...OR FROM THE IOWA-MINNESOTA BORDER...TO NEAR WALLINGFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...RISE TO 12.2 FEET EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...THEN BEGIN FALLING. $$ IAC147-241512- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0018.110325T0600Z-110330T1200Z/ /EMTI4.1.ER.110325T0600Z.110326T1800Z.110329T1200Z.NO/ 1013 AM CDT WED MAR 23 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AT EMMETSBURG...OR FROM NEAR GRAETTINGER...TO CYLINDER CREEK NEAR WEST BEND. * UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 10.8 FEET SATURDAY AFTERNOON. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING. $$ IAC091-241512- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0019.110325T0600Z-000000T0000Z/ /HBTI4.1.ER.110325T0600Z.110329T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1013 AM CDT WED MAR 23 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AT HUMBOLDT...OR FROM JOE REASONER DAM...TO THE EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 8.9 FEET MONDAY EVENING. $$ IAC091-109-241512- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110327T0600Z/ /AGNI4.1.ER.110320T1115Z.110323T0430Z.110326T0600Z.NO/ 1013 AM CDT WED MAR 23 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER NEAR ALGONA...OR FROM BUFFALO CREEK NEAR BURT...TO LOTTS CREEK NEAR LIVERMORE. * UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE TO FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON. $$
487 WGUS83 KDMX 232138 FLSDMX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 438 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA... CEDAR RIVER...WINNEBAGO RIVER...SHELL ROCK RIVER...WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER...EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...BLACK HAWK...BREMER... BUTLER...CERRO GORDO...EMMET...FLOYD...HUMBOLDT...KOSSUTH...PALO ALTO...WORTH RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS EXPECTED PRECIPITATION OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED AREA...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. MORE INFORMATION IS AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES . && IAC013-017-023-242138- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0020.110325T0900Z-110327T1415Z/ /JANI4.1.ER.110325T0900Z.110326T0000Z.110326T1415Z.NO/ 438 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR RIVER AT JANESVILLE...OR FROM QUARTER SECTION RUN...TO THE WEST FORK CEDAR RIVER. * UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 3:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 12.2 FEET FRIDAY EVENING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING. $$ IAC013-242137- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110329T1800Z/ /CEDI4.2.ER.110322T0437Z.110326T0600Z.110328T1800Z.NO/ 438 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR FALLS...OR FROM THE WEST FORK CEDAR RIVER...TO THE CEDAR FALLS-WATERLOO CITY LIMITS. * UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 3:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 90.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 88.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...RISE TO 91.5 FEET EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY AFTERNOON. $$ IAC013-242137- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0015.110324T1200Z-110328T1851Z/ /ALOI4.1.ER.110324T1200Z.110326T0600Z.110327T1851Z.NO/ 438 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR RIVER AT WATERLOO...OR FROM THE WATERLOO-CEDAR FALLS CITY LIMITS...TO SPRING CREEK NEAR LA PORTE CITY. * UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 4:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 14.3 FEET EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. $$ IAC033-067-195-242137- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-110326T1500Z/ /MCWI4.1.ER.110323T0440Z.110323T1900Z.110325T1500Z.NO/ 438 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WINNEBAGO RIVER AT MASON CITY...OR FROM BEAVER CREEK NEAR FERTILE...TO THE SHELL ROCK RIVER NEAR ROCKFORD. * UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 3:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING. $$ IAC013-017-023-242137- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0017.110324T0051Z-110327T1200Z/ /SHRI4.2.ER.110324T0051Z.110324T1800Z.110326T1200Z.NO/ 438 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHELL ROCK RIVER AT SHELL ROCK...OR FROM FLOOD CREEK NEAR CLARKSVILLE...TO THE CEDAR RIVER. * UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 3:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 13.5 FEET THURSDAY AFTERNOON. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING. $$ IAC063-242137- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ESVI4.2.ER.110317T0646Z.110325T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 438 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AT ESTHERVILLE...OR FROM THE IOWA-MINNESOTA BORDER...TO NEAR WALLINGFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 4:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...RISE TO 12.2 FEET EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...THEN BEGIN FALLING. $$ IAC147-242137- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0018.110325T0600Z-110330T1200Z/ /EMTI4.1.ER.110325T0600Z.110326T1800Z.110329T1200Z.NO/ 438 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AT EMMETSBURG...OR FROM NEAR GRAETTINGER...TO CYLINDER CREEK NEAR WEST BEND. * UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 4:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 10.8 FEET SATURDAY AFTERNOON. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING. $$ IAC091-242137- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0019.110325T0600Z-000000T0000Z/ /HBTI4.1.ER.110325T0600Z.110329T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 438 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AT HUMBOLDT...OR FROM JOE REASONER DAM...TO THE EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 4:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 8.9 FEET MONDAY EVENING...AND THEN BEGIN FALLING. $$ IAC091-109-242137- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110327T0600Z/ /AGNI4.1.ER.110320T1115Z.110323T0430Z.110326T0600Z.NO/ 438 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER NEAR ALGONA...OR FROM BUFFALO CREEK NEAR BURT...TO LOTTS CREEK NEAR LIVERMORE. * UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 4:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE TO FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING...REMAIN AT OR NEAR 14.0 FEET. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING. $$
290 WGUS83 KDMX 240116 FLSDMX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 816 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELED FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA... EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...HUMBOLDT...KOSSUTH ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA... CEDAR RIVER...WINNEBAGO RIVER...SHELL ROCK RIVER...WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...BLACK HAWK...BREMER... BUTLER...CERRO GORDO...FLOYD...HUMBOLDT...PALO ALTO...WORTH ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA... WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...EMMET RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS EXPECTED PRECIPITATION OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED AREA...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. MORE INFORMATION IS AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES . && IAC013-017-023-250116- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0020.110325T0000Z-110327T1115Z/ /JANI4.1.ER.110325T0000Z.110325T1800Z.110326T1115Z.NO/ 816 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR RIVER AT JANESVILLE...OR FROM QUARTER SECTION RUN...TO THE WEST FORK CEDAR RIVER. * UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 7:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY EVENING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 12.3 FEET FRIDAY AFTERNOON. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING. $$ IAC013-250115- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110329T1630Z/ /CEDI4.2.ER.110322T0437Z.110326T0000Z.110328T1630Z.NO/ 816 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDDAY MONDAY... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR FALLS...OR FROM THE WEST FORK CEDAR RIVER...TO THE CEDAR FALLS-WATERLOO CITY LIMITS. * UNTIL MIDDAY MONDAY. * AT 7:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 90.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 88.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...RISE TO 91.7 FEET FRIDAY EVENING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE MIDDAY MONDAY. $$ IAC013-250115- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0015.110324T1200Z-110328T1800Z/ /ALOI4.1.ER.110324T1200Z.110326T0600Z.110327T1800Z.NO/ 816 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR RIVER AT WATERLOO...OR FROM THE WATERLOO-CEDAR FALLS CITY LIMITS...TO SPRING CREEK NEAR LA PORTE CITY. * UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 14.3 FEET EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. $$ IAC033-067-195-250115- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-110325T0900Z/ /MCWI4.1.ER.110323T0440Z.110323T1900Z.110324T0900Z.NO/ 816 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WINNEBAGO RIVER AT MASON CITY...OR FROM BEAVER CREEK NEAR FERTILE...TO THE SHELL ROCK RIVER NEAR ROCKFORD. * UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 7:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. $$ IAC013-017-023-250115- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110327T0600Z/ /SHRI4.2.ER.110324T0227Z.110324T1200Z.110326T0600Z.NO/ 816 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHELL ROCK RIVER AT SHELL ROCK...OR FROM FLOOD CREEK NEAR CLARKSVILLE...TO THE CEDAR RIVER. * UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 7:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS EVENING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 13.2 FEET THURSDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. $$ IAC063-250115- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ESVI4.2.ER.110317T0646Z.110325T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 816 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AT ESTHERVILLE...OR FROM THE IOWA-MINNESOTA BORDER...TO NEAR WALLINGFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...RISE TO 12.1 FEET FRIDAY AFTERNOON...THEN BEGIN FALLING. $$ IAC147-250115- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0018.110325T0600Z-110330T0600Z/ /EMTI4.1.ER.110325T0600Z.110327T0000Z.110329T0600Z.NO/ 816 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AT EMMETSBURG...OR FROM NEAR GRAETTINGER...TO CYLINDER CREEK NEAR WEST BEND. * UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 7:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 10.7 FEET SATURDAY EVENING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. $$ IAC091-250115- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0019.110325T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HBTI4.1.ER.110325T0000Z.110328T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 816 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AT HUMBOLDT...OR FROM JOE REASONER DAM...TO THE EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY EVENING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 8.8 FEET MONDAY MORNING. $$ IAC091-109-240146- /O.CAN.KDMX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110327T0600Z/ /AGNI4.1.ER.110320T1115Z.110323T0430Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 816 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER NEAR ALGONA...OR FROM BUFFALO CREEK NEAR BURT...TO LOTTS CREEK NEAR LIVERMORE. * AT 7:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET. * FORECAST...REMAIN AT OR NEAR CURRENT STAGE UNTIL FRIDAY...AND THEN BEGIN FALLING. $$
085 WGUS83 KDMX 240858 FLSDMX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 357 AM CDT THU MAR 24 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA... WINNEBAGO RIVER AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...CERRO GORDO...FLOYD... WORTH ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA... CEDAR RIVER...SHELL ROCK RIVER...WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...BLACK HAWK...BREMER... BUTLER...EMMET...HUMBOLDT...PALO ALTO RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS EXPECTED PRECIPITATION OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED AREA...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. MORE INFORMATION IS AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES . && IAC013-017-023-250857- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0020.110325T0000Z-110327T1115Z/ /JANI4.1.ER.110325T0000Z.110325T1800Z.110326T1115Z.NO/ 357 AM CDT THU MAR 24 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR RIVER AT JANESVILLE...OR FROM QUARTER SECTION RUN...TO THE WEST FORK CEDAR RIVER. * UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 2:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 12.3 FEET FRIDAY AFTERNOON. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING. $$ IAC013-250856- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110329T1630Z/ /CEDI4.2.ER.110322T0437Z.110326T0000Z.110328T1630Z.NO/ 357 AM CDT THU MAR 24 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDDAY MONDAY... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR FALLS...OR FROM THE WEST FORK CEDAR RIVER...TO THE CEDAR FALLS-WATERLOO CITY LIMITS. * UNTIL MIDDAY MONDAY. * AT 3:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 90.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 88.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...RISE TO 91.7 FEET FRIDAY EVENING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE MIDDAY MONDAY. $$ IAC013-250856- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0015.110324T1200Z-110328T1800Z/ /ALOI4.1.ER.110324T1200Z.110326T0600Z.110327T1800Z.NO/ 357 AM CDT THU MAR 24 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR RIVER AT WATERLOO...OR FROM THE WATERLOO-CEDAR FALLS CITY LIMITS...TO SPRING CREEK NEAR LA PORTE CITY. * UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 3:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 14.3 FEET EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. $$ IAC033-067-195-250856- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-110325T0909Z/ /MCWI4.1.ER.110323T0440Z.110323T1900Z.110324T0909Z.NO/ 357 AM CDT THU MAR 24 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THIS MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WINNEBAGO RIVER AT MASON CITY...OR FROM BEAVER CREEK NEAR FERTILE...TO THE SHELL ROCK RIVER NEAR ROCKFORD. * UNTIL EARLY THIS MORNING. * AT 3:01 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY THIS MORNING. $$ IAC013-017-023-250856- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110327T0600Z/ /SHRI4.2.ER.110324T1316Z.110325T0600Z.110326T0600Z.NO/ 357 AM CDT THU MAR 24 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHELL ROCK RIVER AT SHELL ROCK...OR FROM FLOOD CREEK NEAR CLARKSVILLE...TO THE CEDAR RIVER. * UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 2:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 13.2 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. $$ IAC063-250856- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ESVI4.2.ER.110317T0646Z.110325T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 357 AM CDT THU MAR 24 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AT ESTHERVILLE...OR FROM THE IOWA-MINNESOTA BORDER...TO NEAR WALLINGFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 3:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...RISE TO 12.1 FEET FRIDAY AFTERNOON...THEN BEGIN FALLING. $$ IAC147-250856- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0018.110325T0600Z-110330T0600Z/ /EMTI4.1.ER.110325T0600Z.110327T0000Z.110329T0600Z.NO/ 357 AM CDT THU MAR 24 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AT EMMETSBURG...OR FROM NEAR GRAETTINGER...TO CYLINDER CREEK NEAR WEST BEND. * UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 3:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 10.7 FEET SATURDAY EVENING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. $$ IAC091-250856- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0019.110325T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HBTI4.1.ER.110325T0000Z.110328T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 357 AM CDT THU MAR 24 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AT HUMBOLDT...OR FROM JOE REASONER DAM...TO THE EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 3:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 8.8 FEET MONDAY MORNING. $$
876 WGUS83 KDMX 241556 FLSDMX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1056 AM CDT THU MAR 24 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELED FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA... WINNEBAGO RIVER AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...CERRO GORDO...FLOYD... WORTH ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA... CEDAR RIVER...SHELL ROCK RIVER...WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...BLACK HAWK...BREMER... BUTLER...PALO ALTO...EMMET...HUMBOLDT .NO SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED ACROSS NORTHERN IOWA IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED AREA...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. MORE INFORMATION IS AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES . && IAC013-017-023-251556- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0020.110325T0000Z-110327T1012Z/ /JANI4.1.ER.110325T0000Z.110325T1800Z.110326T1012Z.NO/ 1056 AM CDT THU MAR 24 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR RIVER AT JANESVILLE...OR FROM QUARTER SECTION RUN...TO THE WEST FORK CEDAR RIVER. * UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 9:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 12.2 FEET FRIDAY AFTERNOON. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING. $$ IAC013-251555- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110329T1200Z/ /CEDI4.2.ER.110322T0437Z.110326T0000Z.110328T1200Z.NO/ 1056 AM CDT THU MAR 24 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR FALLS...OR FROM THE WEST FORK CEDAR RIVER...TO THE CEDAR FALLS-WATERLOO CITY LIMITS. * UNTIL MONDAY MORNING. * AT 7:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 90.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 88.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...RISE TO 91.4 FEET FRIDAY EVENING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MORNING. $$ IAC013-251555- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-110328T1200Z/ /ALOI4.1.ER.110324T1645Z.110326T0600Z.110327T1200Z.NO/ 1056 AM CDT THU MAR 24 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR RIVER AT WATERLOO...OR FROM THE WATERLOO-CEDAR FALLS CITY LIMITS...TO SPRING CREEK NEAR LA PORTE CITY. * UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING. * AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE MIDDAY TODAY...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 14.2 FEET EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING. $$ IAC033-067-195-241626- /O.CAN.KDMX.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-110325T0909Z/ /MCWI4.1.ER.110323T0440Z.110323T1900Z.110324T0915Z.NO/ 1056 AM CDT THU MAR 24 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE WINNEBAGO RIVER AT MASON CITY...OR FROM BEAVER CREEK NEAR FERTILE...TO THE SHELL ROCK RIVER NEAR ROCKFORD. * AT 9:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.8 FEET. * RECENT ACTIVITY...FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 4:15 AM THURSDAY. * FORECAST...FALL TO 6.5 FEET FRIDAY MORNING. $$ IAC013-017-023-251555- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110327T0900Z/ /SHRI4.2.ER.000000T0000Z.110325T0000Z.110326T0900Z.NO/ 1056 AM CDT THU MAR 24 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHELL ROCK RIVER AT SHELL ROCK...OR FROM FLOOD CREEK NEAR CLARKSVILLE...TO THE CEDAR RIVER. * UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 9:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE TO 13.2 FEET THIS EVENING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. $$ IAC063-251555- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ESVI4.2.ER.110317T0646Z.110326T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1056 AM CDT THU MAR 24 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AT ESTHERVILLE...OR FROM THE IOWA-MINNESOTA BORDER...TO NEAR WALLINGFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...RISE SLIGHTLY TO 11.9 FEET FRIDAY EVENING...THEN BEGIN FALLING. $$ IAC147-251555- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0018.110325T0000Z-110331T1800Z/ /EMTI4.1.ER.110325T0000Z.110327T0000Z.110330T1800Z.NO/ 1056 AM CDT THU MAR 24 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AT EMMETSBURG...OR FROM NEAR GRAETTINGER...TO CYLINDER CREEK NEAR WEST BEND. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 10:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 10.9 FEET SATURDAY EVENING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. $$ IAC091-251555- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0019.110325T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HBTI4.1.ER.110325T0000Z.110329T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1056 AM CDT THU MAR 24 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AT HUMBOLDT...OR FROM JOE REASONER DAM...TO THE EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 8.9 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. $$
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 Mar 21, 6:32 AM CDT, 4 hours 5 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 21, 6:32 AM CDT, 4 hours 5 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 632 AM CDT MON MAR 21 2011 ...UPDATED FOR 12Z AVIATION DISCUSSION... .SHORT TERM /TODAY/... SURFACE RIDGING AND ASSOCIATED LOW LEVEL SUBSIDENCE WILL PREVAIL EARLY IN THE FORECAST ACRS CENTRAL IOWA. THE LIGHT WIND AND RESIDUAL MOISTURE HAS LEAD TO AREAS OF FOG THIS MORNING BUT ITS QUITE PATCH IN NATURE WITH VISIBILITIES RAPIDLY CHANGING OVER SHORT DISTANCES. THESE PROBLEMS MOST PREVALENT IN THE SOUTHEAST HALF OF THE CWA WHERE THE DRIER NEAR SURFACE AIR HAS YET TO REACH AND HAVE INCLUDED AREAS OF FOG...LOCALLY DENSE IN THE FORECAST THROUGH MID MORNING. THEREAFTER...FOCUS TURNS TO INCREASING WAA AND THETA-E ADVECTION. SOUNDINGS SHOW MOISTURE INCREASING AT 5-10KFT BY THIS AFTERNOON WHICH WILL PROVIDE ELEVATED INSTABILITY. SUFFICIENT LIFT WILL BE PRESENT FOR SOME SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPMENT BY LATE IN THE AFTERNOON NORTH OF SFC WARM FRONT IN CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN IA AND HAVE INCLUDED ISOLD TO SCT POPS SOUTH OF HWY 20. GIVEN THE INCREASING ADVECTION AND DECENT MID LEVEL LAPSE RATES...MAY SEE SOME HAIL WITH THESE STORMS ALONG WITH HEAVY DOWNPOURS. GIVEN RATHER SIGNIFICANT INVERSION...STORMS WILL REMAIN ELEVATED WITH HAIL BEING THE ONLY SVR THREAT. .LONG TERM /TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY/... VERY LITTLE HAS CHANGED IN OVERALL FORECAST THINKING TONIGHT...AS WE REMAIN IN AN ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN FOR MOST IF NOT ALL OF THE LONG TERM FORECAST PERIOD. A LONGWAVE TROUGH IS CURRENTLY COMING ASHORE ALONG THE PACIFIC U.S. COAST...WHILE TO THE EAST A DEEP LAYER RIDGE IS BUILDING IN ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND ROCKY MOUNTAIN STATES. AS THIS RIDGE AMPLIFIES EVEN WHILE IT IS BEING STUBBORNLY PRODDED EASTWARD BY THE ADVANCING TROUGH...THE BULK OF THE ENERGY WITHIN THE TROUGH WILL BE FORCED NORTHEASTWARD EVENTUALLY CONSOLIDATING INTO A CLOSED 500 MB LOW OVER NORTHERN WYOMING OR MONTANA BY 12Z TUESDAY MORNING. A VERY STRONG IMPULSE ROUNDING THE BASE OF THE TROUGH TONIGHT WILL ROCKET NORTHEASTWARD AND IMPACT OUR AREA AS A VIGOROUS NEGATIVELY TILTED SHORTWAVE BY TUESDAY EVENING...AND PULL THE 500 MB LOW EAST SOUTHEAST ACROSS OUR AREA AND INTO THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY BY THURSDAY MORNING. AT THE SURFACE...A QUICKLY MOVING HIGH PRESSURE AREA HAS BUILT INTO THE REGION TONIGHT AND PUSHED THE TROUGH THAT TRAVERSED OUR AREA YESTERDAY DOWN INTO NORTHERN MISSOURI WHERE IT HAS STALLED OUT. BY THIS AFTERNOON AN ELONGATED LOW PRESSURE AREA WILL BE RAPIDLY DEVELOPING ALONG THE LEE OF THE ROCKIES...FROM EASTERN MONTANA DOWN TO NORTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO...IN RESPONSE TO THE APPROACHING WEST COAST TROUGH. AS THIS LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS IT WILL RESHARPEN THE STALLED FRONTAL BOUNDARY AND BRING IT BACK UP INTO SOUTHERN IOWA BY THIS EVENING. IT IS EXPECTED THAT WITH THE BROAD AREA OF ASCENT MOVING IN WITH 500 MB SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW THIS EVENING...COMBINED WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF A LOW LEVEL JET AND WARM AIR/MOISTURE ADVECTION ASSOCIATED WITH THE WARM FRONT...THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND MOVE ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE AREA TONIGHT. PRECISE LOCATION IS DIFFICULT TO PIN DOWN DUE TO THE FINE TIMING OF THESE FEATURES...HOWEVER IT APPEARS MOST LIKELY THAT STORMS WILL DEVELOP IN EASTERN NEBRASKA OR FAR WESTERN IOWA AND MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS OUR NORTHERN AREAS TONIGHT...AND HAVE CONCENTRATED HIGHER POPS IN THESE AREAS. THERE IS A THREAT FOR LARGE HAIL WITH THESE ELEVATED STORMS TONIGHT...HOWEVER IT IS CONDITIONAL AND HAVE CHOSEN NOT TO ADVERTISE IT IN THE GRIDS/FORECAST ATTM. TUESDAY IS OF MORE CONCERN AS THE WARM FRONT AND ASSOCIATED WARM SECTOR PROGRESS NORTHWARD ACROSS MORE OF OUR CWA...AND THE MORE VIGOROUS SHORTWAVE APPROACHES FROM THE SOUTHWEST BRINGING VERY STRONG FORCING WITH IT. THE TROUGH AND ASSOCIATED SURFACE LOW WILL REACH WESTERN/NORTHWESTERN IOWA BY 00Z TUESDAY EVENING...WITH THE WARM FRONT LIKELY STRETCHING EAST SOUTHEAST FROM THE LOW INTO EASTERN OR SOUTHEASTERN IOWA AND A TROUGH OR DRYLINE TRAILING SOUTH FROM THE LOW AND SWEEPING INTO OUR AREA FROM THE WEST. THIS IS A CLASSIC SET UP FOR SEVERE WEATHER AND SPC HAS PLACED US WITHIN A HIGH END SLIGHT RISK. ALTHOUGH A LACK OF RELATIVE DEEP MOISTURE MAY BE A MITIGATING FACTOR THE FORCING WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH THAT WE SHOULD SEE RAPID THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA...ESPECIALLY ABOUT OUR NORTHEASTERN TWO THIRDS...BUT LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON OR EVENING. HAVE INCREASED POPS TO CATEGORICAL ACROSS THESE AREAS DURING THAT TIMEFRAME. THE TROUGH/DRYLINE WILL BE THROUGH OUR AREA BY MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT ENDING THE THUNDERSTORM THREAT...THEN ON WEDNESDAY MUCH COLDER AIR WILL PUSH INTO THE REGION AND REMAIN THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. ANOTHER SOMEWHAT WEAKER STORM SYSTEM MAY PASS TO OUR SOUTH LATER IN THE WEEK...BRINGING CHANCES FOR RAIN OR SNOW FROM THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY. && .AVIATION...21/12Z AREAS OF FOG AND LOW CLOUDINESS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SCATTERED AROUND CENTRAL IOWA THIS MORNING AS HIGH PRESSURE PASSES OVER THE STATE. THIS WILL GRADUALLY DISSIPATE DURING THE MORNING AS WINDS BEGIN TO INCREASE FROM THE NORTHEAST. CURRENT INDICIATIONS ARE THAT MOISTURE AND FORCING WILL INCREASE BY LATER IN THE AFTERNOON WITH ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING MAINLY IN THE KOTM AND KDSM AREAS. THESE STORMS WILL OVERSPREAD MUCH OF CENTRAL IOWA TONIGHT WITH MVFR CEILINGS AND VISIBILITIES BECOMING WIDESPREAD AS WINDS CONTINUE TO INCREASE FROM THE SOUTHEAST. && .HYDROLOGY...20/20Z MODELS CONTINUE TO PRODUCE OVER AN INCH OF QPF OVER PARTS OF NORTHERN IOWA AND SOUTHERN MN FROM MON NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. TEMPS DURING THE DAY/EVENING PROGGED TO BE ABOVE FREEZING SO I EXPECT THE REMAINING SNOW PILES AND FROZEN RIVERS TO CONTINUE TO MELT AND ANY PRECIP WOULD BE RAIN AND RUNOFF WOULD BE RAPID. WITH THE DES MOINES BASIN AT OR NEAR FLOOD IN MANY LOCATIONS THIS SCENARIO WILL MAKE THINGS WORSE. DIFFERENCES IN MODEL TIMING WILL AFFECT IMPACT ON AREA RIVERS. WE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE SITUATION AS WE DO EXPECT ADDITIONAL RIVERS TO GO INTO FLOOD GIVEN THE FORECAST QPF AND ITS LOCATION. TO KEEP INFORMED OF THE ACTIONS OF AREA RIVERS PLEASE REFER TO OUR AHPS RIVER WEB PAGES FOR MORE INFORMATION ON RIVER FORECASTS. GO TO OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES THEN CLICK ON THE OPTION FOR RIVERS AND LAKES ON THE LEFT HAND MENU. && .DMX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...NONE. && SHORT TERM...COGIL LONG TERM...LEE HYDROLOGY...FAB AVIATION...COGIL
Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 21, 4:53 AM CDT, 5 hours 44 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 453 AM CDT MON MAR 21 2011 IAZ033>037-044>050-057>062-070>075-081>086-092>097-221100- SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-HARDIN-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE- STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-POWESHIEK- CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS- MONROE-WAPELLO-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS- 453 AM CDT MON MAR 21 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL IOWA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE AT INTERVALS THROUGH TONIGHT. A FEW STORMS COULD BE SEVERE FROM LATE AFTERNOON INTO EARLY TONIGHT...WITH LARGE HAIL THE PRIMARY THREAT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY PERIODS OF THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED ON TUESDAY AND TUESDAY EVENING. SOME STORMS COULD BE SEVERE ESPECIALLY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS...WITH ALL MODES OF SEVERE WEATHER POSSIBLE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS POSSIBLE LATE IN THE DAY ON TUESDAY. IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-038-039-221100- EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO- POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK- 453 AM CDT MON MAR 21 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL IOWA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE AT INTERVALS THROUGH TONIGHT. A FEW STORMS COULD BE SEVERE FROM THE EVENING INTO EARLY NIGHTTIME HOURS...WITH LARGE HAIL THE PRIMARY THREAT. MINOR TO POSSIBLY MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR EXPECTED ALONG STREAMS AND RIVERS IN NORTHERN IOWA. RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS ARE ALREADY IN EFFECT IN SOME AREAS. PLEASE REFER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES FOR FURTHER DETAILS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY PERIODS OF THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED ON TUESDAY AND TUESDAY EVENING. SOME STORMS COULD BE SEVERE ESPECIALLY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS...WITH ALL MODES OF SEVERE WEATHER POSSIBLE. MINOR TO POSSIBLY MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR EXPECTED ALONG STREAMS AND RIVERS IN NORTHERN IOWA. RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS ARE ALREADY IN EFFECT IN SOME AREAS. PLEASE REFER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES FOR FURTHER DETAILS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS POSSIBLE LATE IN THE DAY ON TUESDAY. LEE
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Mar 21, 6:36 AM CDT, 4 hours 1 minute before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 636 AM CDT MON MAR 21 2011 IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-033>039-044>050-057>062-070>075- 081>086-092>097-211400- 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- POWESHIEK-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS-UNION- CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE- APPANOOSE-DAVIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY... NORTHWOOD...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...MASON CITY...POCAHONTAS... HUMBOLDT...CLARION...HAMPTON...ALLISON...WAVERLY...SAC CITY... ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...ELDORA... GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO...DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON... BOONE...AMES...MARSHALLTOWN...TOLEDO...AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER... ADEL...DES MOINES...NEWTON...GRINNELL...ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD... WINTERSET...INDIANOLA...KNOXVILLE...OSKALOOSA...CORNING... CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...OTTUMWA...BEDFORD... MOUNT AYR...LEON...CORYDON...CENTERVILLE...BLOOMFIELD 636 AM CDT MON MAR 21 2011 ...AREAS OF FOG WILL PERSIST THROUGH MID MORNING IN CENTRAL IOWA... FOG WAS SCATTERED ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL IOWA THIS MORNING. THIS FOG WILL PERSIST THROUGH SUNRISE WITH SOME GRADUAL IMPROVEMENT THROUGH 9 AM. VISIBILITIES WILL RANGE FROM ONE HALF MILE TO 5 MILES OVER SHORT DISTANCES. LOCALIZED VISIBILITIES OF UNDER ONE QUARTER OF A MILE ARE ALSO EXPECTED. BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN VISIBILITIES WHILE DRIVING THIS MORNING DUE TO THE PATCHY NATURE OF THE FOG. CC
The office that day
Everything else NWS Des Moines, IA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 10:29 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | DMX | Black Hawk | 7 days |
| Mar 21, 12:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Jasper, Mahaska, Marion, Polk | 38 min |
| Mar 21, 1:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Jasper, Mahaska, Poweshiek | 45 min |
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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.