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River Flood Warning 32, NWS Des Moines, IA
NWS Des Moines, IA issued this river flood warning at May 25, 2011, 1:05 AM CDT for Decatur County, Iowa. It took effect at May 25, 2011, 2:24 PM CDT. It was in force for 43 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 25, 2011, 1:05 AM CDT (06:05 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 25, 2011, 2:24 PM CDT
- Expired
- May 27, 2011, 9:49 AM CDT
- In force
- 43 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Des Moines, IA
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Decatur County, IA
The radar
The Des Moines radar (KDMX), 111 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The river
Written for the forecast point Thompson River at Davis City (DVSI4).
- Action stage
- 8 ft
- Minor stage
- 12 ft
- Moderate stage
- 20 ft
- Major stage
- 24 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06898000, 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.
033 WGUS43 KDMX 250605 FLWDMX BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 105 AM CDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA... THOMPSON RIVER AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...DECATUR .LOCAL RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAIN DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS WILL CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO RISE ALONG THE THOMPSON RIVER. 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 . && IAC053-260605- /O.NEW.KDMX.FL.W.0032.110526T1012Z-110528T2120Z/ /DVSI4.1.ER.110526T1012Z.110527T0000Z.110527T2120Z.NO/ 105 AM CDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE THOMPSON RIVER AT DAVIS CITY...OR FROM THE CITY OF GRAND RIVER...TO THE IOWA-MISSOURI BORDER. * UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 12:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 9.8 FEET THURSDAY EVENING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. $$
10 follow-up statements
757 WGUS83 KDMX 251146 FLSDMX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 646 AM CDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA... WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER...EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER...THOMPSON RIVER AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...DECATUR...EMMET... HUMBOLDT...KOSSUTH RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS EXPECTED PRECIPITATION OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED AREA...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. MORE INFORMATION IS AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES . && IAC063-261146- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110601T0000Z/ /ESVI4.1.ER.110522T1945Z.110526T1200Z.110531T0000Z.NO/ 646 AM CDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY EVENING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AT ESTHERVILLE...OR FROM THE IOWA-MINNESOTA BORDER...TO NEAR WALLINGFORD. * UNTIL MONDAY EVENING. * AT 6:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...RISE TO 8.4 FEET THURSDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY EVENING. $$ IAC091-261145- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110601T1200Z/ /HBTI4.1.ER.110524T1958Z.110529T1200Z.110531T1200Z.NO/ 646 AM CDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING... 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 TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 6:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...RISE TO 8.6 FEET SUNDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING. $$ IAC091-109-261145- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-110601T1200Z/ /AGNI4.1.ER.110523T1107Z.110528T0000Z.110531T1200Z.NO/ 646 AM CDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER NEAR ALGONA...OR FROM BUFFALO CREEK NEAR BURT...TO LOTTS CREEK NEAR LIVERMORE. * UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 6:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...RISE TO 15.1 FEET FRIDAY EVENING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING. $$ IAC053-261145- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0032.110526T1012Z-110528T2120Z/ /DVSI4.1.ER.110526T1012Z.110527T0000Z.110527T2120Z.NO/ 646 AM CDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE THOMPSON RIVER AT DAVIS CITY...OR FROM THE CITY OF GRAND RIVER...TO THE IOWA-MISSOURI BORDER. * UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 6:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 9.8 FEET THURSDAY EVENING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. $$
359 WGUS83 KDMX 251227 FLSDMX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 727 AM CDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA... THOMPSON RIVER AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...DECATUR RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS EXPECTED PRECIPITATION OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED AREA...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. MORE INFORMATION IS AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES . && IAC053-261227- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0032.110525T1924Z-110529T0136Z/ /DVSI4.1.ER.110525T1924Z.110527T0000Z.110528T0136Z.NO/ 727 AM CDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE THOMPSON RIVER AT DAVIS CITY...OR FROM THE CITY OF GRAND RIVER...TO THE IOWA-MISSOURI BORDER. * UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING. * AT 7:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 11.9 FEET THURSDAY EVENING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EVENING. $$
134 WGUS83 KDMX 252027 FLSDMX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 327 PM CDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA... THOMPSON RIVER...CHARITON RIVER...SOUTH FORK CHARITON RIVER AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...APPANOOSE...DECATUR... LUCAS...WAYNE 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 . && IAC053-262027- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110528T1525Z/ /DVSI4.1.ER.110526T0720Z.110526T1800Z.110527T1525Z.NO/ 327 PM CDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE THOMPSON RIVER AT DAVIS CITY...OR FROM THE CITY OF GRAND RIVER...TO THE IOWA-MISSOURI BORDER. * UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 3:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO AROUND 10 FEET THURSDAY AFTERNOON. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING. $$ IAC117-185-262026- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0037.110526T0200Z-110527T1630Z/ /CHTI4.1.ER.110526T0200Z.110526T1200Z.110526T1630Z.NO/ 327 PM CDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDDAY THURSDAY... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHARITON RIVER NEAR CHARITON...OR FROM WOLF CREEK...TO RATHBUN RESERVOIR. * UNTIL MIDDAY THURSDAY. * AT 2:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS EVENING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 18.3 FEET THURSDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE MIDDAY THURSDAY. $$ IAC007-185-262026- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-110526T2103Z/ /PRMI4.1.ER.110525T1241Z.110525T1700Z.110525T2103Z.NO/ 327 PM CDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS AFTERNOON... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOUTH FORK CHARITON RIVER NEAR PROMISE CITY...OR FROM JACKSON CREEK NEAR CORYDON...TO RATHBUN RESERVOIR. * UNTIL LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 2:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FORECAST...CONTINUE FALLING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING. $$ ZOGG
457 WGUS83 KDMX 260330 FLSDMX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1030 PM CDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA... NORTH RIVER...MIDDLE RIVER...CEDAR CREEK...THOMPSON RIVER... CHARITON RIVER...SOUTH FORK CHARITON RIVER AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...APPANOOSE...DECATUR... LUCAS...MADISON...MAHASKA...MARION...WARREN...WAYNE RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS EXPECTED PRECIPITATION OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED AREA...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. MORE INFORMATION IS AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES . && IAC121-181-270330- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110527T0640Z/ /NRWI4.1.ER.110526T0552Z.110526T0600Z.110526T0640Z.NO/ 1030 PM CDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE NORTH RIVER NEAR NORWALK...OR FROM THE MADISON-WARREN COUNTY LINE...TO THE DES MOINES RIVER. * UNTIL AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * AT 9:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...REMAIN NEAR OR POSSIBLY GO JUST ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT...THEN BEGIN TO FALL. $$ IAC121-181-270329- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-110527T1950Z/ /IDNI4.1.ER.110525T1152Z.110525T2345Z.110526T1950Z.NO/ 1030 PM CDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MIDDLE RIVER NEAR INDIANOLA...OR FROM CLANTON CREEK NEAR SPRING HILL...TO THE DES MOINES RIVER. * UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 9:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. $$ IAC123-125-270329- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-110527T1730Z/ /BSSI4.1.ER.110526T0456Z.110526T1200Z.110526T1730Z.NO/ 1030 PM CDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDDAY THURSDAY... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR CREEK NEAR BUSSEY...OR FROM THE NORTH CEDAR CREEK...TO THE DES MOINES RIVER. * UNTIL MIDDAY THURSDAY. * AT 9:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS EVENING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 19.1 FEET THURSDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE MIDDAY THURSDAY. $$ IAC053-270329- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110528T1200Z/ /DVSI4.1.ER.110525T2117Z.110526T1200Z.110527T1200Z.NO/ 1030 PM CDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE THOMPSON RIVER AT DAVIS CITY...OR FROM THE CITY OF GRAND RIVER...TO THE IOWA-MISSOURI BORDER. * UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 10:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...QUICKLY RISE TO 11.4 FEET THURSDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING. $$ IAC117-185-270329- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-110527T1559Z/ /CHTI4.1.ER.110526T0910Z.110526T1200Z.110526T1559Z.NO/ 1030 PM CDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THURSDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHARITON RIVER NEAR CHARITON...OR FROM WOLF CREEK...TO RATHBUN RESERVOIR. * UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 9:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 18.2 FEET THURSDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THURSDAY MORNING. $$ IAC007-185-270329- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-110527T1208Z/ /PRMI4.1.ER.110525T1241Z.110526T0600Z.110526T1208Z.NO/ 1030 PM CDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOUTH FORK CHARITON RIVER NEAR PROMISE CITY...OR FROM JACKSON CREEK NEAR CORYDON...TO RATHBUN RESERVOIR. * UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 9:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...RISE TO 21.0 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING. $$
444 WGUS83 KDMX 260916 FLSDMX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 415 AM CDT THU MAY 26 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA... DES MOINES RIVER...NORTH RIVER...CEDAR CREEK...CHARITON RIVER... SOUTH FORK CHARITON RIVER AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...APPANOOSE...BOONE... HAMILTON...LUCAS...MADISON...MAHASKA...MARION...WAPELLO... WARREN...WAYNE...WEBSTER ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA... WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER...EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER...THOMPSON RIVER AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...DECATUR...EMMET... HUMBOLDT...KOSSUTH RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS EXPECTED PRECIPITATION OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED AREA...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. MORE INFORMATION IS AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES . && IAC063-270915- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ESVI4.1.ER.110522T1945Z.110527T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 415 AM CDT THU MAY 26 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AT ESTHERVILLE...OR FROM THE IOWA-MINNESOTA BORDER...TO NEAR WALLINGFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 3:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...RISE TO 8.5 FEET FRIDAY MORNING...THEN BEGIN FALLING. $$ IAC091-270914- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HBTI4.1.ER.110524T1958Z.110528T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 415 AM CDT THU MAY 26 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 8.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...RISE TO 8.9 FEET FRIDAY EVENING...THEN BEGIN FALLING. $$ IAC091-109-270914- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /AGNI4.1.ER.110523T1107Z.110528T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 415 AM CDT THU MAY 26 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER NEAR ALGONA...OR FROM BUFFALO CREEK NEAR BURT...TO LOTTS CREEK NEAR LIVERMORE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 3:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...RISE TO 15.8 FEET FRIDAY EVENING...THEN BEGIN FALLING. $$ IAC015-079-187-270914- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0039.110526T0913Z-110602T1200Z/ /STRI4.1.ER.110526T0852Z.110528T0600Z.110601T1200Z.NO/ 415 AM CDT THU MAY 26 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE DES MOINES RIVER NEAR STRATFORD...OR FROM THE BOONE RIVER...TO NEAR THE CITY OF BOONE. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 3:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY THIS MORNING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 16.1 FEET EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING. $$ IAC179-270914- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-110527T1411Z/ /OTMI4.1.ER.110525T1213Z.110525T1520Z.110526T1411Z.NO/ 415 AM CDT THU MAY 26 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE DES MOINES RIVER AT OTTUMWA...OR FROM MIDDLE AVERY CREEK NEAR CHILLICOTHE...TO ELDON. * UNTIL THIS MORNING. * AT 3:50 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING. $$ IAC121-181-270914- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110527T1414Z/ /NRWI4.1.ER.110526T1031Z.110526T1200Z.110526T1414Z.NO/ 415 AM CDT THU MAY 26 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE NORTH RIVER NEAR NORWALK...OR FROM THE MADISON-WARREN COUNTY LINE...TO THE DES MOINES RIVER. * UNTIL THIS MORNING. * AT 3:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 18.2 FEET THIS MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING. $$ IAC123-125-270914- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-110527T1718Z/ /BSSI4.1.ER.110526T0432Z.110526T1200Z.110526T1718Z.NO/ 415 AM CDT THU MAY 26 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDDAY TODAY... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CEDAR CREEK NEAR BUSSEY...OR FROM THE NORTH CEDAR CREEK...TO THE DES MOINES RIVER. * UNTIL MIDDAY TODAY. * AT 3:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...RISE TO 18.8 FEET THIS MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE MIDDAY TODAY. $$ IAC053-270914- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110528T1200Z/ /DVSI4.1.ER.110525T2117Z.110526T1800Z.110527T1200Z.NO/ 415 AM CDT THU MAY 26 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE THOMPSON RIVER AT DAVIS CITY...OR FROM THE CITY OF GRAND RIVER...TO THE IOWA-MISSOURI BORDER. * UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 3:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...RISE TO 10.5 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING. $$ IAC117-185-270914- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-110527T1223Z/ /CHTI4.1.ER.110526T1152Z.110526T1200Z.110526T1223Z.NO/ 415 AM CDT THU MAY 26 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHARITON RIVER NEAR CHARITON...OR FROM WOLF CREEK...TO RATHBUN RESERVOIR. * UNTIL THIS MORNING. * AT 3:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 18.0 FEET THIS MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING. $$ IAC007-185-270914- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-110527T1310Z/ /PRMI4.1.ER.110525T1241Z.110526T0815Z.110526T1310Z.NO/ 415 AM CDT THU MAY 26 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOUTH FORK CHARITON RIVER NEAR PROMISE CITY...OR FROM JACKSON CREEK NEAR CORYDON...TO RATHBUN RESERVOIR. * UNTIL THIS MORNING. * AT 3:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING. $$
664 WGUS83 KDMX 261431 FLSDMX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 931 AM CDT THU MAY 26 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA... THOMPSON RIVER...SOUTH FORK CHARITON RIVER AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...APPANOOSE...DECATUR... WAYNE RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS EXPECTED PRECIPITATION OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED AREA...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. MORE INFORMATION IS AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES . && IAC053-271431- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110528T0748Z/ /DVSI4.1.ER.110525T2117Z.110526T1800Z.110527T0748Z.NO/ 931 AM CDT THU MAY 26 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE THOMPSON RIVER AT DAVIS CITY...OR FROM THE CITY OF GRAND RIVER...TO THE IOWA-MISSOURI BORDER. * UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE MIDDAY TODAY...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 10.5 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. $$ IAC007-185-271430- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-110527T1749Z/ /PRMI4.1.ER.110525T1241Z.110526T0815Z.110526T1749Z.NO/ 931 AM CDT THU MAY 26 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDDAY TODAY... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOUTH FORK CHARITON RIVER NEAR PROMISE CITY...OR FROM JACKSON CREEK NEAR CORYDON...TO RATHBUN RESERVOIR. * UNTIL MIDDAY TODAY. * AT 8:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE MIDDAY TODAY. $$
235 WGUS83 KDMX 262156 FLSDMX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 456 PM CDT THU MAY 26 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA... WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER...THOMPSON RIVER AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...DECATUR...EMMET ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA... WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER...EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER...DES MOINES RIVER AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...BOONE...HAMILTON... HUMBOLDT...KOSSUTH...WEBSTER RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS EXPECTED PRECIPITATION OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED AREA...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. MORE INFORMATION IS AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES . && IAC063-272156- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110602T1200Z/ /ESVI4.1.ER.110522T1945Z.110526T0645Z.110601T1200Z.NO/ 456 PM CDT THU MAY 26 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AT ESTHERVILLE...OR FROM THE IOWA-MINNESOTA BORDER...TO NEAR WALLINGFORD. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 4:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...RISE TO 8.1 FEET THIS EVENING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING. $$ IAC091-272155- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110603T0600Z/ /HBTI4.2.ER.110524T1958Z.110529T0600Z.110602T0600Z.NO/ 456 PM CDT THU MAY 26 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... 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 EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 4:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE TO 9.1 FEET EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. $$ IAC091-109-272155- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-110602T2100Z/ /AGNI4.1.ER.110523T1107Z.110527T1800Z.110601T2100Z.NO/ 456 PM CDT THU MAY 26 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER NEAR ALGONA...OR FROM BUFFALO CREEK NEAR BURT...TO LOTTS CREEK NEAR LIVERMORE. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 4:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...RISE TO 15.9 FEET FRIDAY AFTERNOON. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. $$ IAC015-079-187-272155- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-110602T1600Z/ /STRI4.1.ER.110526T0855Z.110529T0600Z.110601T1600Z.NO/ 456 PM CDT THU MAY 26 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDDAY WEDNESDAY... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE DES MOINES RIVER NEAR STRATFORD...OR FROM THE BOONE RIVER...TO NEAR THE CITY OF BOONE. * UNTIL MIDDAY WEDNESDAY. * AT 4:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...RISE TO 16.2 FEET EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE MIDDAY WEDNESDAY. $$ IAC053-272155- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110528T0641Z/ /DVSI4.1.ER.110525T2117Z.110526T1000Z.110527T0641Z.NO/ 456 PM CDT THU MAY 26 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE THOMPSON RIVER AT DAVIS CITY...OR FROM THE CITY OF GRAND RIVER...TO THE IOWA-MISSOURI BORDER. * UNTIL AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * AT 4:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. $$
578 WGUS83 KDMX 270238 FLSDMX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 938 PM CDT THU MAY 26 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA... THOMPSON RIVER AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...DECATUR 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 . && IAC053-280238- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110528T1025Z/ /DVSI4.1.ER.110525T2117Z.110526T1000Z.110527T1025Z.NO/ 938 PM CDT THU MAY 26 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE THOMPSON RIVER AT DAVIS CITY...OR FROM THE CITY OF GRAND RIVER...TO THE IOWA-MISSOURI BORDER. * UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 9:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING. $$
457 WGUS83 KDMX 270911 FLSDMX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 411 AM CDT FRI MAY 27 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA... THOMPSON RIVER AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...DECATUR ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA... WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER...EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER...DES MOINES RIVER AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...BOONE...EMMET... HAMILTON...HUMBOLDT...KOSSUTH...WEBSTER RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS EXPECTED PRECIPITATION OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED AREA...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. MORE INFORMATION IS AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES . && IAC063-280911- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ESVI4.1.ER.110522T1945Z.110526T0645Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 411 AM CDT FRI MAY 27 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AT ESTHERVILLE...OR FROM THE IOWA-MINNESOTA BORDER...TO NEAR WALLINGFORD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 3:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...FALL TO 8.0 FEET SATURDAY MORNING. $$ IAC091-280910- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HBTI4.2.ER.110524T1958Z.110528T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 411 AM CDT FRI MAY 27 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 FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE TO 9.1 FEET SATURDAY AFTERNOON...THEN BEGIN FALLING. $$ IAC091-109-280910- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /AGNI4.1.ER.110523T1107Z.110528T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 411 AM CDT FRI MAY 27 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER NEAR ALGONA...OR FROM BUFFALO CREEK NEAR BURT...TO LOTTS CREEK NEAR LIVERMORE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 3:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...RISE TO 16.0 FEET THIS EVENING...THEN BEGIN FALLING. $$ IAC015-079-187-280910- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-110602T2200Z/ /STRI4.1.ER.110526T0855Z.110529T1200Z.110601T2200Z.NO/ 411 AM CDT FRI MAY 27 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE DES MOINES RIVER NEAR STRATFORD...OR FROM THE BOONE RIVER...TO NEAR THE CITY OF BOONE. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING. * AT 3:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...RISE TO 16.2 FEET SUNDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY EVENING. $$ IAC053-280910- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110528T1040Z/ /DVSI4.1.ER.110525T2117Z.110526T1000Z.110527T1040Z.NO/ 411 AM CDT FRI MAY 27 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE THOMPSON RIVER AT DAVIS CITY...OR FROM THE CITY OF GRAND RIVER...TO THE IOWA-MISSOURI BORDER. * UNTIL THIS MORNING. * AT 3:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING. $$ CC
924 WGUS83 KDMX 271450 FLSDMX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 949 AM CDT FRI MAY 27 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELED FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA... THOMPSON RIVER AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...DECATUR ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALL OR PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA... DES MOINES RIVER...WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER...EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN IOWA...BOONE...HAMILTON... WEBSTER...EMMET...HUMBOLDT...KOSSUTH .RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 0.25 TO 0.5 ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHWEST IOWA 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 . && IAC063-281449- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ESVI4.1.ER.110522T1945Z.110528T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 949 AM CDT FRI MAY 27 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 FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...CREST NEAR 8.2 FEET SATURDAY MORNING...THEN BEGIN FALLING. $$ IAC091-281448- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HBTI4.2.ER.110524T1958Z.110528T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 949 AM CDT FRI MAY 27 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER AT HUMBOLDT...OR FROM JOE REASONER DAM...TO THE EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...CREST NEAR 9.2 FEET SATURDAY AFTERNOON...THEN BEGIN FALLING. $$ IAC091-109-281448- /O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /AGNI4.1.ER.110523T1107Z.110528T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 949 AM CDT FRI MAY 27 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 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...CREST NEAR 16.2 FEET SATURDAY AFTERNOON...THEN BEGIN FALLING. $$ IAC015-079-187-281448- /O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-110603T1400Z/ /STRI4.1.ER.110526T0855Z.110530T0600Z.110602T1400Z.NO/ 949 AM CDT FRI MAY 27 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE DES MOINES RIVER NEAR STRATFORD...OR FROM THE BOONE RIVER...TO NEAR THE CITY OF BOONE. * UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 9:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FORECAST...CREST NEAR 16.2 FEET MONDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING. $$ IAC053-271519- /O.CAN.KDMX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110528T1040Z/ /DVSI4.1.ER.110525T2117Z.110526T1000Z.110527T1315Z.NO/ 949 AM CDT FRI MAY 27 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE THOMPSON RIVER AT DAVIS CITY...OR FROM THE CITY OF GRAND RIVER...TO THE IOWA-MISSOURI BORDER. * AT 9:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET. * RECENT ACTIVITY...FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 8:15 AM FRIDAY. * FORECAST...FALL TO 4.4 FEET SATURDAY MORNING. $$ JB
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 24, 11:45 PM CDT, 1 hour 20 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 24, 11:45 PM CDT, 1 hour 20 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1145 PM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011 .SHORT TERM /TONIGHT/... STRONG SHORT WAVE ENTERING WESTERN KANSAS EXPECTED TO EVOLVE INTO A CLOSED LOW TONIGHT THEN DEEPEN OVER CENTRAL KANSAS THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. AT THE SURFACE...THE PATTERN IS CONSIDERABLY MORE MESSY. A STRONG LOW OVER THE OK PANHANDLE WILL LIFT INTO SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA OVERNIGHT. THE ASSOCIATED WARM FRONT EXTENDS FROM THE LOW NORTHEASTWARD INTO SOUTHWEST IOWA THEN ALONG THE I-80 CORRIDOR. THE NAM HANDLES THE EVOLUTION OF THIS SURFACE LOW IN AN INTERESTING MANNER BY DUMB BELLING IT WESTWARD TONIGHT BEFORE PUSHING EAST ACROSS NORTHERN MISSOURI WEDNESDAY/WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE GFS SIMPLY LIFTS THE LOW INTO EASTERN KANSAS/NW MISSOURI THEN DUE EAST. FEELING IS THAT THE NAM MAY BE A BIT OVERDONE. CURRENT CONVECTION OVER SW IA/EASTERN NEBRASKA/NW MISSOURI PUT OUT A WAKE LOW AS WINDS GUSTED OUT BEHIND THE LINE OF CONVECTION TO 45 KTS OR SO. THIS AREA OF CONVECTION WILL LIFT ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA THROUGH 02Z SOME POTENTIAL FOR HAIL WITH THESE STORMS BUT WIND GUSTS THE MORE LIKELY THREAT AT THIS POINT WITH 50-60MPH GUSTS. STRONG FORCING EXPECTED TO PUSH INTO WESTERN IOWA 03-06Z. THIS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE NEXT WAVE OF STORMS TO LIFT INTO THE FORECAST AREA. SHEAR BY THIS TIME IS ALSO BETTER SO I EXPECT STRONG/SEVERE STORMS MID TO LATE EVENING. POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGING WIND ALONG WITH HAIL. IF STORMS GET GOING ALONG THE BOUNDARY ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST...THERE WOULD BE A POTENTIAL FOR AN ISOLATED TORNADO INITIALLY. I EXPECT THE STORMS TO CONGEAL INTO AN MCS OVERNIGHT WITH POTENTIAL FOR A LOT OF RAINFALL. EXACT LOCATION OF THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL DIFFICULT TO ASCERTAIN BUT IT APPEARS SW INTO CENTRAL IOWA SHOULD SEE THE HIGHEST RAINFALL. SHOULD THE LOW DO AS THE NAM SUGGESTS THEN THE RETROGRESSION OF THE LOW WOULD PULL THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY BACK TO THE NORTHWEST SHIFTING THE HEAVIER RAIN POTENTIAL BACK AS WELL. WILL EXPRESS MY CONCERN TO THE EVENING SHIFT BUT WILL NOT ISSUE ANY FLASH FLOOD PRODUCTS AT THIS POINT. .LONG TERM /WEDNESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/... STRONG SYSTEM EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE REGION BY LATE THIS EVENING WITH THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUING THROUGH WEDNESDAY. MODELS CONTINUE TO ADVERTISE WARM FRONT REMAINING SOUTH ALONG THE IAMO BORDER THROUGH THE EVENT. THIS WILL KEEP THE GREATER THREAT FOR SVR WX ON WED SOUTHEAST OF THE REGION...THOUGH THE GFS HAS MLCAPE AND MUCAPE IN THE 2000 TO 3000 J/KG AREA IN THE MORNING HOURS SOUTHEAST. ANOTHER CHALLENGE WEDNESDAY WILL BE THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME SOAKING RAINFALL. CURRENTLY...A SFC TROUGH CONTINUES TO DEVELOP OVER CENTRAL IA AND A LAKE INDUCED COLD FRONT HAS ALSO BEEN BACKING INTO NORTHERN IL AND EASTERN IA. THIS MAY INTENSIFY THE SFC WARM FRONTAL BOUNDARY ZONE LATE TNT AND TOMORROW. IF SO...LIFT COULD BE MAXIMIZED IN A MORE PRONOUNCED ZONE ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER RAINFALL OF 1-1.5 INCHES POSSIBLE IN THE AREA. WITH SOME SHEAR SUFFICIENT CAPE EARLY WED...SEVERE STORMS MAY BE POSSIBLE IN THE SOUTHEAST AS WELL DURING THE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. ANOTHER WEAK BOUNDARY WILL PERSIST OVER NORTHERN IA ON WEDNESDAY AND BE THE FOCUS OF MODERATE TO HVY RAINFALL OVER THE NORTH DURING THE MORNING HOURS. WITH THE STORM PULLING EAST...RAIN WILL DIMINISH IN THE SOUTHEAST BUT SOME MOD RAIN COULD STILL FALL INTO THE EVENING HOURS SOUTHEAST. MEANWHILE...ACTIVE PATTERN TO CONTINUE INTO THE WEEKEND WITH BRIEF BREAK COMING UP ON THURSDAY. NEXT WAVE OVER THE NORTHERN PLAINS WILL RACE EAST AND INFLUENCE THE WEATHER BY FRIDAY WITH MODEST THETAE ADVECTION ACROSS THE NORTH AND CENTRAL. MODELS AT ODDS AS TO HOW STRONG THE SYSTEM WILL BE...BUT SOME MENTION OF THUNDER IS WARRANTED IN THE FCST. THIS SYSTEM WILL DRIFT EAST AND BRING SLIGHTLY COOLER AIR BACK OVER THE REGION INTO SATURDAY. MODELS IN BETTER AGREEMENT FOR THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND WITH ANOTHER WAVE TO THE WEST AND RETREATING WARM FRONT INTO THE REGION BY SUNDAY. WITH WARM AIR ADVECTION ONCE AGAIN THE RULE...THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD ACCOMPANY THE BOUNDARY NORTH WITH A BUILDING CAP INTO MONDAY AS RIDGE BUILDS SOUTHEAST AND LOW DEEPENS TO THE WEST. BY MONDAY AND TUESDAY...H850 TEMPS IN THE LOW 20S SO LOOKING AT HIGHS IN THE MID 80S FOR THE CENTRAL AND SOUTH AND LOWER 80S IN THE NORTH. WITH THE SYSTEM TO THE WEST...LIKELY TO NOT SEE MUCH IN TERMS OF PRECIPITATION UNTIL THE FRONT ARRIVES ON TUESDAY AND EVEN THEN IT MAY BE MUTED ALONG THE BOUNDARY DUE TO LACK OF ANY STRONG FORCING. MODELS CONTINUE TO SHOW SOME CHANGE BEYOND THE 7 DAY PERIOD WITH THE RIDGE POSSIBLY COLLAPSING ONCE AGAIN. && .HYDROLOGY... A POWERFUL UPPERLEVEL WAVE REMAINS OVER CENTRAL KANSAS WITH A SURFACE WARM FRONT DRAPED ACROSS THE IA/MO BORDER. THE STRONG FORCING FOR ASCENT IN THE DIFFLUENT REGION DOWNSTREAM...COMBINED WITH MARGINAL INSTABILITY...IS CAUSING SEVERAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP OVER EASTERN NE/KS AND NORTHWEST MO...AND SPREAD INTO SOUTHWEST IOWA. THE AFTERNOON CONVECTION THAT MOVED THROUGH THE STATE EARLIER TODAY HAS DROPPED THE 1HR FLASH FLOOD GUIDANCE TO AROUND AN INCH ACROSS SOUTHERN IOWA. MOISTURE TRANSPORT IS FORECAST TO INCREASE OVERNIGHT IN RESPONSE TO A STRENGTHENING LOW LEVEL JET. THIS SHOULD ALLOW THE CONVECTION TO CONTINUE OVERNIGHT THROUGH TOMORROW MORNING ACROSS SOUTHERN IOWA. A FEW OF THESE STORMS MAY TRACK OVER THE SAME AREA AND PRODUCE REPEATED ROUNDS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL. GIVEN THE FORECAST RAINFALL...MOIST SOIL CONDITIONS...AND LIMITED VEGETATION IN AGRICULTURAL LANDS...THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR FLASH FLOODING OVERNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH TOMORROW MORNING ACROSS SOUTHERN IOWA. && .AVIATION...25/06Z TSRA WILL SPREAD NNEWD ACRS THE TAF SITES OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL HOUR WITH CONDS GRADUALLY DTRTG TO MVFR AT ALL TAF SITES. UPR LOW OVR KS WILL ADVANCE EWD WITH AN ELY FLOW HOLDING THROUGH THE DAY WED. TSRA THREAT WILL DECREASE WED...BUT CIGS WILL REMAIN AOB 020 THRU THE DAY WITH MVFR VSBY BCMG VFR VSBY BY EVE. CIGS WILL IMPROVE TO ABV 020 WED EVE...BUT REMAIN MVFR THRU THE NGT WITH SHWRS BCMB SCT. && .DMX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FLASH FLOOD WATCH FROM 3 AM CDT WEDNESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR ADAIR-ADAMS-APPANOOSE-CASS-CLARKE-DECATUR- LUCAS- MADISON- MARION-MONROE -RINGGOLD-TAYLOR-UNION-WARREN-WAYNE. && SHORT TERM...MS MAY 11 LONG TERM...REV AVIATION...MS MAY 11 HYDROLOGY...JRB
Hazardous weather outlook, May 24, 10:40 PM CDT, 2 hours 25 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1040 PM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011 IAZ033>038-044>050-057>062-075-086-097-251100- SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-HARDIN-GRUNDY-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE- BOONE-STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER- POWESHIEK-MAHASKA-WAPELLO-DAVIS- 1040 PM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL IOWA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT A SECOND AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL SPREAD NORTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT. THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER WITH THE THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. DAMAGING WINDS AND POSSIBLY SOME LARGE HAIL ARE THE PRIMARY SEVERE THREATS...HOWEVER AN ISOLATED TORNADO IS ALSO POSSIBLE MAINLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 80. RAINFALL MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES WITH THE STRONGER STORMS TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY THUNDERSTORM CHANCES CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. AT THIS TIME THE SEVERE THREAT APPEARS MARGINAL...AS THE MAIN THREAT FOR SEVERE WEATHER HAS SHIFTED INTO SOUTHEAST IOWA. HEAVY RAINFALL AND ISOLATED FLASH FLOODING...MAY BE POSSIBLE WITH THE THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS RETURNS TO THE AREA FOR FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT...AND ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE AREA FOR THE WEEKEND. AT THIS TIME THE THREAT FOR SEVERE WEATHER APPEARS LOW FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED TONIGHT. IAZ070>074-081>085-092>096-251100- CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-MARION-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE- TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE- 1040 PM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL IOWA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT THUNDERSTORM CHANCES CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. AT THIS TIME THE SEVERE THREAT APPEARS MARGINAL...AS THE MAIN THREAT FOR SEVERE WEATHER HAS SHIFTED INTO SOUTHEAST IOWA. HEAVY RAINFALL AND ISOLATED FLASH FLOODING...MAY BE POSSIBLE WITH THE THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS RETURNS TO THE AREA FOR FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT...AND ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE AREA FOR THE WEEKEND. AT THIS TIME THE THREAT FOR SEVERE WEATHER APPEARS LOW FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA. PLEASE SEE HTTP:WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES FOR DETAILS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY THUNDERSTORM CHANCES CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. AT THIS TIME THE SEVERE THREAT APPEARS MARGINAL...AS THE MAIN THREAT FOR SEVERE WEATHER HAS SHIFTED INTO SOUTHEAST IOWA. HEAVY RAINFALL AND ISOLATED FLASH FLOODING...MAY BE POSSIBLE WITH THE THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS RETURNS TO THE AREA FOR FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT...AND ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE AREA FOR THE WEEKEND. AT THIS TIME THE THREAT FOR SEVERE WEATHER APPEARS LOW FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA. PLEASE SEE HTTP:WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES FOR DETAILS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED TONIGHT. IAZ006-007-015>017-023-025>028-039-251100- WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO-POCAHONTAS-WRIGHT- FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-BLACK HAWK- 1040 PM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL IOWA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT THUNDERSTORMS WILL BECOME WIDESPREAD OVER THE AREA BY LATE TONIGHT. AT THIS TIME THE MAIN THREAT FOR SEVERE WEATHER IS SOUTH OF THE AREA...HOWEVER AN ISOLATED SEVERE STORM MAY STILL BE POSSIBLE. LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS WOULD BE THE MAIN SEVERE THREATS WITH ANY OF THE STRONGER STORMS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY THUNDERSTORM CHANCES CONTINUE WEDNESDAY AND AGAIN FRIDAY INTO THE WEEKEND. AT THIS TIME THE SEVERE THREAT APPEARS MARGINAL. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. IAZ004-005-024-251100- EMMET-KOSSUTH-HUMBOLDT- 1040 PM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL IOWA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT THUNDERSTORMS WILL BECOME WIDESPREAD OVER THE AREA BY LATE TONIGHT. AT THIS TIME THE MAIN THREAT FOR SEVERE WEATHER IS SOUTH OF THE AREA...HOWEVER AN ISOLATED SEVERE STORM MAY STILL BE POSSIBLE. LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS WOULD BE THE MAIN SEVERE THREATS WITH ANY OF THE STRONGER STORMS. RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR THE WEST AND EAST FORKS OF THE DES MOINES RIVER. PLEASE REFER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEBSITE AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES FOR FURTHER DETAILS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY THUNDERSTORM CHANCES CONTINUE WEDNESDAY AND AGAIN FRIDAY INTO THE WEEKEND. AT THIS TIME THE SEVERE THREAT APPEARS MARGINAL. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, May 24, 11:24 PM CDT, 1 hour 41 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1124 PM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011 IAZ070>073-081>084-092>095-250600- CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-TAYLOR- RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...WINTERSET... INDIANOLA...CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...BEDFORD... MOUNT AYR...LEON...CORYDON 1124 PM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011 ...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN AND SMALL HAIL... THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS SOUTHWEST IOWA WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP AND ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF PENNIES...GUSTY WINDS 40 TO 50 MPH...AND HEAVY DOWNPOURS. JB
The office that day
Everything else NWS Des Moines, IA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 9:45 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | DMX | Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Cass, Clarke, Davis and 11 more | 24 hr |
| May 25, 12:38 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Clarke, Union | 6 hr |
| May 25, 4:22 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | DMX | Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Black Hawk, Boone and 45 more | 17 hr |
| May 25, 6:04 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | DMX | Madison, Warren | 27 hr |
| May 25, 6:22 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | DMX | Madison, Warren | 22 hr |
| May 25, 6:22 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | DMX | Warren | 9 hr |
| May 25, 6:53 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | DMX | Appanoose, Wayne | 30 hr |
| May 25, 7:25 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | DMX | Lucas, Wayne | 24 hr |
| May 25, 7:58 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | DMX | Wapello | 23 hr |
| May 25, 3:04 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | DMX | Boone, Hamilton, Webster | 7 days |
| May 25, 3:18 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | DMX | Mahaska, Marion | 18 hr |
| May 25, 3:53 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Decatur, Lucas, Wayne | 3 hr |
| May 25, 4:34 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Appanoose, Davis, Wapello | 4 hr |
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River Flood Warnings in Iowa, 2011Every river flood warning in 2011
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.