Alert archive / Iowa / River Flood Warnings in 2015
River Flood Warning 59, NWS Des Moines, IA
NWS Des Moines, IA issued this river flood warning at Dec 13, 2015, 9:27 PM CST for Polk County, Iowa. It took effect at Dec 14, 2015, 8:00 PM CST. It was in force for 5 days.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 13, 2015, 9:27 PM CST (03:27 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 14, 2015, 8:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Dec 20, 2015, 2:54 AM CST
- In force
- 5 days
- Issued by
- NWS Des Moines, IA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Polk County, IA
The radar
The Des Moines radar (KDMX), 19 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:30 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 Raccoon River at Des Moines IA 28 (DMWI4). The gauge peaked at 37.43 ft at Dec 15, 2015, 1:00 PM CST.
- Action stage
- 34 ft
- Minor stage
- 36 ft
- Moderate stage
- 38 ft
- Major stage
- 40 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05484650, 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.
973
WGUS43 KDMX 140327
FLWDMX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
927 PM CST SUN DEC 13 2015
...The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a Flood
Warning for all or portions of the following rivers in Iowa...
Raccoon River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Dallas...Polk
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...do not drown.
More information...including impact statements and crest histories
is available on the Web at... www.weather.gov/desmoines. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes link.
&&
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927 PM CST SUN DEC 13 2015
...Flood Warning in effect until early Friday morning...
The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a
* Flood Warning for
The Raccoon River at Van Meter...or From the North and South
Raccoon Rivers...to Walnut Woods State Park.
* Until early Friday morning.
* At 9:00 PM Sunday the stage was 12.6 feet...or 4.4 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 17.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage late Monday evening. Continue rising
to 18.0 feet...or 1.0 feet above Flood Stage...early Wednesday
morning. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage early Friday
morning.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet...Secondary bridges are threatened along US
6 east of Adel.
&&
LAT...LON 4153 9397 4155 9396 4155 9375 4153 9374
4151 9388 4153 9397
$$
IAC153-150326-
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927 PM CST SUN DEC 13 2015
...Flood Warning in effect until Thursday afternoon...
The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a
* Flood Warning for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines IA 28...or From Walnut Woods State
Park...to Walnut Creek.
* Until Thursday afternoon.
* At 8:15 PM Sunday the stage was 30.1 feet...or 5.9 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 36.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage late Tuesday evening. Continue
rising to 36.2 feet...or 0.2 feet above Flood Stage...Wednesday
morning. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage Thursday
afternoon.
* Impact...At 36.0 feet...Water affects Blue Heron Lake at Raccoon
River Park.
&&
LAT...LON 4156 9368 4153 9374 4155 9375 4157 9372
4158 9367 4156 9368
$$24 follow-up statements
643
WGUS83 KDMX 141109
FLSDMX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
509 AM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...The Flood Warning has been extended for all or portions of the
following rivers in Iowa...Raccoon River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Dallas...Polk
...The Flood Warning continues for all or portions of the following
rivers in Iowa...Raccoon River...North Raccoon River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Dallas...Greene...Polk
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...do not drown.
More information...including impact statements and crest histories
is available on the Web at... www.weather.gov/desmoines. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes link.
&&
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509 AM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until early Friday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Van Meter...or From the North and South
Raccoon Rivers...to Walnut Woods State Park.
* Until early Friday morning.
* At 4:00 AM Monday the stage was 15.2 feet...or 1.8 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 17.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage this evening. Continue rising to
18.0 feet...or 1.0 feet above Flood Stage...early Wednesday
morning. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage early Friday
morning.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet...Secondary bridges are threatened along US
6 east of Adel.
&&
LAT...LON 4153 9397 4155 9396 4155 9375 4153 9374
4151 9388 4153 9397
$$
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509 AM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until Thursday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines IA 28...or From Walnut Woods State
Park...to Walnut Creek.
* Until Thursday afternoon.
* At 4:15 AM Monday the stage was 32.7 feet...or 3.3 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 36.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage late Tuesday evening. Continue
rising to 36.2 feet...or 0.2 feet above Flood Stage...Wednesday
morning. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage Thursday
afternoon.
* Impact...At 36.0 feet...Water affects Blue Heron Lake at Raccoon
River Park.
&&
LAT...LON 4156 9368 4153 9374 4155 9375 4157 9372
4158 9367 4156 9368
$$
IAC153-151109-
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/DEMI4.2.ER.151214T0725Z.151216T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
509 AM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines Fleur Dr...or From Walnut Creek...
to the Des Moines River.
* Until further notice.
* At 4:45 AM Monday the stage was 13.0 feet...or 1.0 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 12.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to 16.6 feet...or 4.6 feet above Flood Stage...
early Wednesday morning. Then begin falling.
* Impact...At 16.5 feet...Above this stage...water flows through
Water Works Park south of the Water Works Buildings...cutting off
a large meander bend in the river and diverting increasing amounts
of stream flow away from the main river channel.
&&
LAT...LON 4157 9361 4156 9368 4158 9367 4159 9362
4157 9361
$$
IAC049-073-151108-
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509 AM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until Sunday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
The North Raccoon River near Perry...or From the Greene-Dallas
County line...to Adel.
* Until Sunday afternoon.
* At 4:15 AM Monday the stage was 12.0 feet...or 3.0 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 15.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage this evening. Continue rising to
18.7 feet...or 3.7 feet above Flood Stage...early Thursday
morning. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage Sunday
afternoon.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet...Parts of US 169 north of Adel are
overtopped. Many rural roads are affected.
&&
LAT...LON 4159 9403 4186 9423 4186 9410 4161 9394
4159 9403
$$856
WGUS83 KDMX 141230
FLSDMX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
630 AM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...The Flood Warning continues for all or portions of the following
rivers in Iowa...Raccoon River...North Raccoon River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Dallas...Greene...Polk
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...do not drown.
More information...including impact statements and crest histories
is available on the Web at... www.weather.gov/desmoines. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes link.
&&
IAC049-153-151230-
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630 AM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until early Friday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Van Meter...or From the North and South
Raccoon Rivers...to Walnut Woods State Park.
* Until early Friday morning.
* At 6:00 AM Monday the stage was 16.0 feet...or 1.0 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 17.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage this evening. Continue rising to
18.0 feet...or 1.0 feet above Flood Stage...early Wednesday
morning. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage early Friday
morning.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet...Secondary bridges are threatened along US
6 east of Adel.
&&
LAT...LON 4153 9397 4155 9396 4155 9375 4153 9374
4151 9388 4153 9397
$$
IAC153-151230-
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/DMWI4.1.ER.151216T0300Z.151216T1200Z.151217T2100Z.NO/
630 AM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until Thursday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines IA 28...or From Walnut Woods State
Park...to Walnut Creek.
* Until Thursday afternoon.
* At 6:15 AM Monday the stage was 33.5 feet...or 2.5 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 36.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage late Tuesday evening. Continue
rising to 36.2 feet...or 0.2 feet above Flood Stage...Wednesday
morning. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage Thursday
afternoon.
* Impact...At 36.0 feet...Water affects Blue Heron Lake at Raccoon
River Park.
&&
LAT...LON 4156 9368 4153 9374 4155 9375 4157 9372
4158 9367 4156 9368
$$
IAC153-151230-
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/DEMI4.2.ER.151214T0725Z.151216T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
630 AM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines Fleur Dr...or From Walnut Creek...
to the Des Moines River.
* Until further notice.
* At 5:45 AM Monday the stage was 13.4 feet...or 1.4 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 12.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to 16.6 feet...or 4.6 feet above Flood Stage...
early Wednesday morning. Then begin falling.
* Impact...At 16.5 feet...Above this stage...water flows through
Water Works Park south of the Water Works Buildings...cutting off
a large meander bend in the river and diverting increasing amounts
of stream flow away from the main river channel.
&&
LAT...LON 4157 9361 4156 9368 4158 9367 4159 9362
4157 9361
$$
IAC049-073-151230-
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/PROI4.2.ER.151215T0112Z.151217T0600Z.151220T2024Z.NO/
630 AM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until Sunday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
The North Raccoon River near Perry...or From the Greene-Dallas
County line...to Adel.
* Until Sunday afternoon.
* At 6:15 AM Monday the stage was 12.5 feet...or 2.5 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 15.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage this evening. Continue rising to
18.7 feet...or 3.7 feet above Flood Stage...early Thursday
morning. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage Sunday
afternoon.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet...Parts of US 169 north of Adel are
overtopped. Many rural roads are affected.
&&
LAT...LON 4159 9403 4186 9423 4186 9410 4161 9394
4159 9403
$$244
WGUS43 KDMX 142013
FLWDMX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
213 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a Flood
Warning for all or portions of the following rivers in Iowa...North
Raccoon River...North River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Greene...Madison...
Warren
...Forecast flooding severity has increased for all or portions of
the following rivers in Iowa...Raccoon River...North Raccoon
River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Dallas...Greene...Polk
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...do not drown.
More information...including impact statements and crest histories
is available on the Web at... www.weather.gov/desmoines. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes link.
&&
IAC153-152013-
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213 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Forecast flooding increased from Minor to Moderate severity...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines IA 28...or From Walnut Woods State
Park...to Walnut Creek.
* Until Sunday afternoon.
* At 1:15 PM Monday the stage was 35.1 feet...or 0.9 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 36.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage this evening. Continue rising to
38.8 feet...or 2.8 feet above Flood Stage...early Wednesday
morning. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage Sunday
afternoon.
* Impact...At 38.0 feet...Water affects primary roads in several
locations.
&&
LAT...LON 4156 9368 4153 9374 4155 9375 4157 9372
4158 9367 4156 9368
$$
IAC073-152013-
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/EFWI4.2.ER.151215T2248Z.151217T0000Z.151218T0900Z.NR/
213 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning in effect until early Friday morning...
The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a
* Flood Warning for
The North Raccoon River near Jefferson...or From Cedar Creek near
Churdan...to Buttrick Creek.
* Until early Friday morning.
* At 1:15 PM Monday the stage was 13.1 feet...or 5.9 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 19.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage late Tuesday afternoon. Continue
rising to 21.7 feet...or 2.7 feet above Flood Stage...Wednesday
evening. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage early Friday
morning.
* Impact...At 21.0 feet...Water affects buildings at the Raccoon
River Bible Camp north of Scranton. Residences along the river may
experience flooding.
&&
LAT...LON 4208 9463 4216 9463 4200 9432 4186 9416
4186 9427 4208 9463
$$
IAC049-073-152013-
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/PROI4.3.ER.151214T2334Z.151217T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
213 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Forecast flooding increased from Moderate to Major severity...
The Flood Warning continues for
The North Raccoon River near Perry...or From the Greene-Dallas
County line...to Adel.
* Until further notice.
* At 1:15 PM Monday the stage was 14.0 feet...or 1.0 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 15.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage this evening. Continue rising to
22.9 feet...or 7.9 feet above Flood Stage...midday Thursday.
* Impact...At 21.6 feet...Water covers a 2 block area of Grove
Street in Adel east of US 169. Water is 2 to 3 feet deep over the
south entrance to the Dallas county fairgrounds off of US 169.
Water covers businesses north of Adel on west side of US 169. The
entrance to Island Park campground and soccer complex in Adel is
covered.
&&
LAT...LON 4159 9403 4186 9423 4186 9410 4161 9394
4159 9403
$$
IAC121-181-152013-
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213 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning in effect until Wednesday evening...
The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a
* Flood Warning for
The North River near Norwalk...or From the Madison-Warren County
line...to the Des Moines River.
* Until Wednesday evening.
* At 1:15 PM Monday the stage was 18.9 feet...or 3.1 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 22.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage after midnight tonight. Continue
rising to 22.5 feet...or 0.5 feet above Flood Stage...Tuesday
morning. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage Wednesday
evening.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet...Water is over Iowa 28 immediately south of
Norwalk. Several rural gravel roads are also threatened.
&&
LAT...LON 4143 9379 4151 9361 4153 9346 4151 9344
4138 9379 4143 9379
$$
Zogg393
WGUS83 KDMX 142133
FLSDMX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
333 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...The Flood Warning has been cancelled for all or portions of the
following rivers in Iowa...Fourmile Creek...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Polk
...The Flood Warning has been extended for all or portions of the
following rivers in Iowa...Iowa River...Cedar River...South Skunk
River...Squaw Creek...Des Moines River...Raccoon River...North
Raccoon River...North River...Middle River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Black Hawk...Dallas...
Davis...Greene...Jasper...Madison...Mahaska...Marion...Marshall...
Polk...Story...Wapello...Warren
...The Flood Warning continues for all or portions of the following
rivers in Iowa...Cedar River...Black Hawk Creek...South Skunk
River...Des Moines River...Raccoon River...North Raccoon River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Black Hawk...Boone...
Greene...Hamilton...Polk...Story...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...do not drown.
More information...including impact statements and crest histories
is available on the Web at... www.weather.gov/desmoines. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes link.
&&
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333 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until early Thursday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Iowa River at Marshalltown...or From Minerva Creek near
Albion...to Timber Creek near Le Grand.
* Until early Thursday morning.
* At 3:00 PM Monday the stage was 18.9 feet...or 0.1 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 19.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage late this afternoon. Continue rising
to 19.3 feet...or 0.3 feet above Flood Stage...after midnight
tonight. Remain around Flood Stage through Thursday
morning...then begin falling.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet...Water affects Iowa 14 north of the river
as well as Iowa 330 south of Albion.
&&
LAT...LON 4204 9297 4212 9308 4214 9302 4205 9277
4200 9277 4204 9297
$$
IAC013-152133-
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333 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until Saturday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Cedar River at Cedar Falls...or From the West Fork Cedar
River...to the Cedar Falls-Waterloo city limits.
* Until Saturday evening.
* At 2:45 PM Monday the stage was 85.5 feet...or 2.5 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 88.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage Tuesday morning. Continue rising to
91.3 feet...or 3.3 feet above Flood Stage...midday Thursday. Then
begin falling and go below Flood Stage Saturday evening.
* Impact...At 91.2 feet...Water covers portions of Lake Street.
&&
LAT...LON 4256 9238 4251 9245 4258 9255 4262 9255
4262 9241 4256 9238
$$
IAC013-152133-
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333 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until Friday 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 Friday morning.
* At 3:00 PM Monday the stage was 9.2 feet...or 3.8 feet below Flood
Stage.
* Flood Stage is 13.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage early Wednesday morning. Continue
rising to 13.8 feet...or 0.8 feet above Flood Stage...midday
Thursday. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage Friday
morning.
* Impact...At 13.0 feet...Many storm sewers are closed along Black
Hawk Creek and the Cedar River. The Fletcher Avenue levee gates
are closed.
&&
LAT...LON 4256 9238 4238 9207 4230 9207 4230 9222
4251 9245 4256 9238
$$
IAC013-152133-
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333 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until Thursday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Black Hawk Creek at Hudson...or From the Black Hawk-Grundy
County line...to the Cedar River in Waterloo.
* Until Thursday morning.
* At 2:45 PM Monday the stage was 16.0 feet...or 2.0 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 14.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 16.5 feet...or 2.5 feet above Flood Stage...
after midnight tonight. Then begin falling and go below Flood
Stage Thursday morning.
* Impact...At 15.5 feet...Ranchero Road in Waterloo is under water.
&&
LAT...LON 4248 9228 4235 9247 4235 9254 4242 9254
4253 9238
$$
IAC169-152133-
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333 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until Tuesday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The South Skunk River near Ames W Riverside Rd...or From Keigley
Branch near 170th Street...to Squaw Creek.
* Until Tuesday morning.
* At 3:00 PM Monday the stage was 11.9 feet...or 0.6 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 12.5 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage late this evening. Continue rising
to 12.6 feet...or 0.1 feet above Flood Stage...after midnight
tonight. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage Tuesday
morning.
* Impact...At 10.6 feet...Water is out of its banks at River Valley
Park.
&&
LAT...LON 4210 9362 4210 9356 4201 9357 4201 9362
4207 9365 4210 9362
$$
IAC153-169-152133-
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333 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until late Tuesday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
The South Skunk River near Ames US 30...or From Squaw Creek...to
the Polk-Jasper County line.
* Until late Tuesday afternoon.
* At 3:00 PM Monday the stage was 22.1 feet...or 0.6 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 21.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 22.7 feet...or 1.2 feet above Flood Stage...
after midnight tonight. Then begin falling and go below Flood
Stage late Tuesday afternoon.
* Impact...At 21.0 feet...Water affects South 16th Street. Water
also affects the sports complex along the river south of US 30.
&&
LAT...LON 4201 9362 4201 9357 4174 9335 4168 9335
4180 9352 4201 9362
$$
IAC099-125-153-152132-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0065.151215T1925Z-151218T0700Z/
/CFXI4.1.ER.151215T1925Z.151216T1200Z.151217T0700Z.NO/
333 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until early Thursday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The South Skunk River at Colfax...or From the Jasper-Polk County
Line...to the Jasper-Marion County line.
* Until early Thursday morning.
* At 2:45 PM Monday the stage was 16.4 feet...or 1.6 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 18.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage Tuesday afternoon. Continue rising
to 18.7 feet...or 0.7 feet above Flood Stage...Wednesday morning.
Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage early Thursday
morning.
&&
LAT...LON 4142 9287 4168 9335 4174 9335 4170 9309
4151 9287 4142 9287
$$
IAC169-152132-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0062.151215T0600Z-151216T1200Z/
/AMWI4.1.ER.151215T0600Z.151215T0600Z.151215T1200Z.NO/
333 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until Tuesday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Squaw Creek at Ames Lincoln Way...or From 5 miles upstream of
Lincoln Way...to the South Skunk River.
* Until Tuesday morning.
* At 3:00 PM Monday the stage was 8.8 feet...or 1.2 feet below Flood
Stage.
* Flood Stage is 10.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage after midnight tonight.
* Impact...At 9.7 feet...West 190th Street is flooded where it
crosses Squaw Creek...west of the intersection with 510th
Street...or 2 1/2 miles southwest of Gilbert.
&&
LAT...LON 4208 9369 4208 9366 4201 9359 4201 9365
4208 9369
$$
IAC187-152132-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0067.000000T0000Z-151219T1800Z/
/FODI4.1.ER.151214T2234Z.151215T1800Z.151218T1800Z.NO/
333 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until midday Friday...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River at Fort Dodge...or From the municipal power
dam...to Lehigh.
* Until midday Friday.
* At 3:00 PM Monday the stage was 10.2 feet...or 0.3 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 10.5 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage late this afternoon. Continue rising
to 11.5 feet...or 1.0 feet above Flood Stage...midday Tuesday.
Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage midday Friday.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet...Lowland areas near the river flood.
Residences along the river in Fort Dodge are threatened.
&&
LAT...LON 4242 9421 4265 9424 4265 9416 4232 9393
4230 9405 4242 9421
$$
IAC015-079-187-152132-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0068.151216T0000Z-151218T0600Z/
/STRI4.1.ER.151216T0000Z.151216T1200Z.151217T0600Z.NO/
333 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until early Thursday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River near Stratford...or From the Boone River...to
near the City of Boone.
* Until early Thursday morning.
* At 3:00 PM Monday the stage was 16.3 feet...or 4.7 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 21.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage Tuesday evening. Continue rising to
21.6 feet...or 0.6 feet above Flood Stage...Wednesday morning.
Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage early Thursday
morning.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet...Water affects the 1100 block of 155th
Street...east of Fraser.
&&
LAT...LON 4200 9397 4230 9404 4232 9393 4221 9393
4198 9387 4200 9397
$$
IAC153-152132-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DESI4.2.ER.151214T1026Z.151216T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
333 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River at Des Moines SE 6th St...or From below the
Center Street dam...to Runnells.
* Until further notice.
* At 3:00 PM Monday the stage was 25.4 feet...or 1.4 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 24.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to 28.5 feet...or 4.5 feet above Flood Stage...
Tuesday evening. Then begin falling.
* Impact...At 28.0 feet...Agricultural fields are affected in the
Vandalia Road area.
&&
LAT...LON 4159 9356 4152 9333 4145 9333 4154 9356
4159 9366 4159 9356
$$
IAC123-179-152132-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EDYI4.1.ER.151214T0300Z.151214T1630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
333 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River near Eddyville...or From Cedar Creek near
Tracy...to Middle Avery Creek near Chillicothe.
* Until further notice.
* At 2:15 PM Monday the stage was 62.7 feet...or 1.7 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 61.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...fall to 61.1 feet Tuesday morning.
&&
LAT...LON 4108 9258 4124 9287 4133 9287 4124 9269
4111 9251 4108 9258
$$
IAC051-179-152132-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-151216T1832Z/
/OTMI4.1.ER.151214T0511Z.151214T1840Z.151215T1832Z.NO/
333 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until midday Tuesday...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River at Ottumwa...or From Middle Avery Creek near
Chillicothe...to Eldon.
* Until midday Tuesday.
* At 3:20 PM Monday the stage was 12.5 feet...or 1.5 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...continue falling and go below Flood Stage midday
Tuesday.
* Impact...At 12.0 feet...Water affects Eldon.
&&
LAT...LON 4087 9221 4108 9257 4111 9251 4092 9220
4087 9221
$$
IAC049-153-152132-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0058.151214T2131Z-151221T1400Z/
/VNMI4.1.ER.151214T1447Z.151215T1200Z.151220T1400Z.NO/
333 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until Sunday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Van Meter...or From the North and South
Raccoon Rivers...to Walnut Woods State Park.
* Until Sunday morning.
* At 3:00 PM Monday the stage was 18.7 feet...or 1.7 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 17.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 21.0 feet...or 4.0 feet above Flood Stage...
Tuesday morning. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage
Sunday morning.
* Impact...At 21.0 feet...The rangers residence at Walnut Woods
State Park is affected.
&&
LAT...LON 4153 9397 4155 9396 4155 9375 4153 9374
4151 9388 4153 9397
$$
IAC153-152132-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0059.151215T0200Z-151221T2100Z/
/DMWI4.2.ER.151215T0200Z.151216T0600Z.151220T2100Z.NO/
333 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until Sunday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines IA 28...or From Walnut Woods State
Park...to Walnut Creek.
* Until Sunday afternoon.
* At 3:15 PM Monday the stage was 35.2 feet...or 0.8 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 36.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage this evening. Continue rising to
38.8 feet...or 2.8 feet above Flood Stage...early Wednesday
morning. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage Sunday
afternoon.
* Impact...At 38.0 feet...Water affects primary roads in several
locations.
&&
LAT...LON 4156 9368 4153 9374 4155 9375 4157 9372
4158 9367 4156 9368
$$
IAC153-152132-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DEMI4.2.ER.151214T0725Z.151216T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
333 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines Fleur Dr...or From Walnut Creek...
to the Des Moines River.
* Until further notice.
* At 2:45 PM Monday the stage was 14.5 feet...or 2.5 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 12.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to 19.1 feet...or 7.1 feet above Flood Stage...
early Wednesday morning. Then begin falling.
* Impact...At 18.5 feet...The maintenance buildings outside of the
levee protection at Des Moines Water Works Park flood. Levee gates
are closed across George Flagg Parkway at Southwest 18th Street.
&&
LAT...LON 4157 9361 4156 9368 4158 9367 4159 9362
4157 9361
$$
IAC073-152132-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0069.151215T2248Z-151219T0900Z/
/EFWI4.2.ER.151215T2248Z.151217T0000Z.151218T0900Z.NR/
333 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until early Friday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The North Raccoon River near Jefferson...or From Cedar Creek near
Churdan...to Buttrick Creek.
* Until early Friday morning.
* At 3:15 PM Monday the stage was 13.5 feet...or 5.5 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 19.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage late Tuesday afternoon. Continue
rising to 21.7 feet...or 2.7 feet above Flood Stage...Wednesday
evening. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage early Friday
morning.
* Impact...At 21.0 feet...Water affects buildings at the Raccoon
River Bible Camp north of Scranton. Residences along the river may
experience flooding.
&&
LAT...LON 4208 9463 4216 9463 4200 9432 4186 9416
4186 9427 4208 9463
$$
IAC049-073-152132-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0055.151214T2336Z-000000T0000Z/
/PROI4.3.ER.151214T2336Z.151217T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
333 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
The North Raccoon River near Perry...or From the Greene-Dallas
County line...to Adel.
* Until further notice.
* At 3:15 PM Monday the stage was 14.4 feet...or 0.6 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 15.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage this evening. Continue rising to
22.9 feet...or 7.9 feet above Flood Stage...midday Thursday.
* Impact...At 21.6 feet...Water covers a 2 block area of Grove
Street in Adel east of US 169. Water is 2 to 3 feet deep over the
south entrance to the Dallas county fairgrounds off of US 169.
Water covers businesses north of Adel on west side of US 169. The
entrance to Island Park campground and soccer complex in Adel is
covered.
&&
LAT...LON 4159 9403 4186 9423 4186 9410 4161 9394
4159 9403
$$
IAC153-142203-
/O.CAN.KDMX.FL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-151215T2305Z/
/DFMI4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
333 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning is cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
The Fourmile Creek at Des Moines Easton Blvd...or From below
Interstate 80...to the Des Moines River.
* At 2:30 PM Monday the stage was 12.0 feet...or 0.5 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Forecast...crest below Flood Stage with a stage of 12.2 feet...or
0.3 feet below Flood Stage...late this afternoon.
* Impact...At 12.0 feet...Widespread overflow occurs upstream of
Easton Boulevard.
&&
LAT...LON 4161 9357 4166 9356 4166 9352 4156 9350
4156 9354 4161 9357
$$
IAC121-181-152132-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0070.151215T0946Z-151218T0000Z/
/NRWI4.1.ER.151215T0946Z.151215T1800Z.151217T0000Z.NO/
333 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until Wednesday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
The North River near Norwalk...or From the Madison-Warren County
line...to the Des Moines River.
* Until Wednesday evening.
* At 3:15 PM Monday the stage was 19.2 feet...or 2.8 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 22.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage early Tuesday morning. Continue
rising to 22.5 feet...or 0.5 feet above Flood Stage...midday
Tuesday. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage Wednesday
evening.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet...Water is over Iowa 28 immediately south of
Norwalk. Several rural gravel roads are also threatened.
&&
LAT...LON 4143 9379 4151 9361 4153 9346 4151 9344
4138 9379 4143 9379
$$
IAC121-181-152132-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-151216T0503Z/
/IDNI4.1.ER.151214T1401Z.151214T1745Z.151215T0503Z.NO/
333 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until late this evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Middle River near Indianola...or From Clanton Creek near Spring
Hill...to the Des Moines River.
* Until late this evening.
* At 3:15 PM Monday the stage was 23.2 feet...or 0.2 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 23.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 23.3 feet...or 0.3 feet above Flood Stage...this
evening. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage late this
evening.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet...Widespread agricultural flooding occurs.
&&
LAT...LON 4139 9376 4151 9347 4149 9338 4141 9354
4135 9373 4139 9376
$$
Zogg614
WGUS83 KDMX 150239
FLSDMX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
839 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...The Flood Warning has been extended for all or portions of the
following rivers in Iowa...Des Moines River...Raccoon River...North
Raccoon River...North River...Middle River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Boone...Dallas...
Davis...Greene...Hamilton...Madison...Polk...Wapello...Warren...
Webster
...The Flood Warning continues for all or portions of the following
rivers in Iowa...Des Moines River...Raccoon River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Mahaska...Polk...Wapello
River forecasts include observed precipitation...as well as expected
precipitation over the next 24 hours.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If you encounter a flooded area...turn around and find an alternate
route. Turn around...do not drown.
More information...including impact statements and crest histories
is available on the Web at... www.weather.gov/desmoines. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes link.
&&
IAC187-160239-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0067.000000T0000Z-151219T1200Z/
/FODI4.1.ER.151215T0338Z.151216T0000Z.151218T1200Z.NO/
839 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until Friday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River at Fort Dodge...or From the municipal power
dam...to Lehigh.
* Until Friday morning.
* At 8:00 PM Monday the stage was 10.4 feet...or 0.1 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 10.5 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage late this evening. Continue rising
to 11.5 feet...or 1.0 feet above Flood Stage...Tuesday evening.
Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage Friday morning.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet...Lowland areas near the river flood.
Residences along the river in Fort Dodge are threatened.
&&
LAT...LON 4242 9421 4265 9424 4265 9416 4232 9393
4230 9405 4242 9421
$$
IAC015-079-187-160239-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0068.151215T2300Z-151218T0600Z/
/STRI4.1.ER.151215T2300Z.151216T1200Z.151217T0600Z.NO/
839 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until early 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 early Thursday morning.
* At 8:00 PM Monday the stage was 17.3 feet...or 3.7 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 21.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage Tuesday evening. Continue rising to
21.5 feet...or 0.5 feet above Flood Stage...Wednesday morning.
Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage early Thursday
morning.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet...Water affects the 1100 block of 155th
Street...east of Fraser.
&&
LAT...LON 4200 9397 4230 9404 4232 9393 4221 9393
4198 9387 4200 9397
$$
IAC153-160239-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DESI4.2.ER.151214T1026Z.151216T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
839 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River at Des Moines SE 6th St...or From below the
Center Street dam...to Runnells.
* Until further notice.
* At 8:00 PM Monday the stage was 25.8 feet...or 1.8 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 24.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to 27.5 feet...or 3.5 feet above Flood Stage...
midday Wednesday. Then slowly fall to 25.5 feet by next Monday.
* Impact...At 26.3 feet...Water covers Arthur Street east of
Carlisle.
&&
LAT...LON 4159 9356 4152 9333 4145 9333 4154 9356
4159 9366 4159 9356
$$
IAC123-179-160239-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EDYI4.1.ER.151214T0300Z.151214T1630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
839 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River near Eddyville...or From Cedar Creek near
Tracy...to Middle Avery Creek near Chillicothe.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:15 PM Monday the stage was 62.0 feet...or 1.0 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 61.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue for portions
of the warning duration.
* Forecast...fall below flood stage tonight and then continue falling to
to 59.5 feet Wednesday morning. The river is then expected to rise to flood
stage again late Thursday and remain above flood stage through the weekend.
&&
LAT...LON 4108 9258 4124 9287 4133 9287 4124 9269
4111 9251 4108 9258
$$
IAC051-179-160239-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-151216T1400Z/
/OTMI4.1.ER.151214T0511Z.151214T1840Z.151215T1400Z.NO/
839 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until Tuesday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River at Ottumwa...or From Middle Avery Creek near
Chillicothe...to Eldon.
* Until Tuesday morning.
* At 8:20 PM Monday the stage was 12.2 feet...or 1.2 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...continue falling and go below Flood Stage Tuesday
morning.
* Impact...At 12.0 feet...Water affects Eldon.
&&
LAT...LON 4087 9221 4108 9257 4111 9251 4092 9220
4087 9221
$$
IAC049-153-160239-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-151221T1200Z/
/VNMI4.1.ER.151214T1447Z.151216T1800Z.151220T1200Z.NO/
839 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until Sunday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Van Meter...or From the North and South
Raccoon Rivers...to Walnut Woods State Park.
* Until Sunday morning.
* At 8:00 PM Monday the stage was 19.0 feet...or 2.0 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 17.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 20.5 feet...or 3.5 feet above Flood Stage...
midday Wednesday. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage
Sunday morning.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet...Avenue R north just north of the river is
overtopped. In West Des Moines...several buildings in Walnut Woods
State Park flood.
&&
LAT...LON 4153 9397 4155 9396 4155 9375 4153 9374
4151 9388 4153 9397
$$
IAC153-160239-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-151221T1800Z/
/DMWI4.2.ER.151215T0240Z.151217T0000Z.151220T1800Z.NO/
839 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until midday Sunday...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines IA 28...or From Walnut Woods State
Park...to Walnut Creek.
* Until midday Sunday.
* At 7:15 PM Monday the stage was 35.8 feet...or 0.2 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 36.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage this evening. Continue rising to
38.0 feet...or 2.0 feet above Flood Stage...Wednesday evening.
Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage midday Sunday.
* Impact...At 38.0 feet...Water affects primary roads in several
locations.
&&
LAT...LON 4156 9368 4153 9374 4155 9375 4157 9372
4158 9367 4156 9368
$$
IAC153-160239-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DEMI4.2.ER.151214T0725Z.151217T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
839 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines Fleur Dr...or From Walnut Creek...
to the Des Moines River.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:45 PM Monday the stage was 15.6 feet...or 3.6 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 12.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to 18.5 feet...or 6.5 feet above Flood Stage...
early Thursday morning. Then begin falling to 13 feet by next Monday.
* Impact...At 18.5 feet...The maintenance buildings outside of the
levee protection at Des Moines Water Works Park flood. Levee gates
are closed across George Flagg Parkway at Southwest 18th Street.
&&
LAT...LON 4157 9361 4156 9368 4158 9367 4159 9362
4157 9361
$$
IAC073-160239-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0069.151216T0815Z-151219T0800Z/
/EFWI4.2.ER.151216T0815Z.151217T0600Z.151218T0800Z.NR/
839 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until early Friday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The North Raccoon River near Jefferson...or From Cedar Creek near
Churdan...to Buttrick Creek.
* Until early Friday morning.
* At 8:15 PM Monday the stage was 14.1 feet...or 4.9 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 19.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage early Wednesday morning. Continue
rising to 21.0 feet...or 2.0 feet above Flood Stage...early
Thursday morning. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage
early Friday morning.
* Impact...At 21.0 feet...Water affects buildings at the Raccoon
River Bible Camp north of Scranton. Residences along the river may
experience flooding.
&&
LAT...LON 4208 9463 4216 9463 4200 9432 4186 9416
4186 9427 4208 9463
$$
IAC049-073-160239-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-151222T2000Z/
/PROI4.3.ER.151215T0205Z.151218T0000Z.151221T2000Z.NR/
839 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until Monday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
The North Raccoon River near Perry...or From the Greene-Dallas
County line...to Adel.
* Until Monday afternoon.
* At 8:15 PM Monday the stage was 15.0 feet...or at Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to 22.5 feet...or 7.5 feet above Flood Stage...
Thursday evening. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage
Monday afternoon.
* Impact...At 21.6 feet...Water covers a 2 block area of Grove
Street in Adel east of US 169. Water is 2 to 3 feet deep over the
south entrance to the Dallas county fairgrounds off of US 169.
Water covers businesses north of Adel on west side of US 169. The
entrance to Island Park campground and soccer complex in Adel is
covered.
&&
LAT...LON 4159 9403 4186 9423 4186 9410 4161 9394
4159 9403
$$
IAC121-181-160238-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0070.151215T1054Z-151218T0000Z/
/NRWI4.1.ER.151215T1054Z.151216T0000Z.151217T0000Z.NO/
839 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until Wednesday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
The North River near Norwalk...or From the Madison-Warren County
line...to the Des Moines River.
* Until Wednesday evening.
* At 8:15 PM Monday the stage was 20.6 feet...or 1.4 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 22.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage early Tuesday morning. Continue
rising to 22.6 feet...or 0.6 feet above Flood Stage...Tuesday
evening. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage Wednesday
evening.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet...Water is over Iowa 28 immediately south of
Norwalk. Several rural gravel roads are also threatened.
&&
LAT...LON 4143 9379 4151 9361 4153 9346 4151 9344
4138 9379 4143 9379
$$
IAC121-181-160238-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-151216T0713Z/
/IDNI4.1.ER.151214T1401Z.151214T1745Z.151215T0713Z.NO/
839 PM CST MON DEC 14 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until after midnight tonight...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Middle River near Indianola...or From Clanton Creek near Spring
Hill...to the Des Moines River.
* Until after midnight tonight.
* At 8:15 PM Monday the stage was 23.2 feet...or 0.2 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 23.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...continue falling and go below Flood Stage after midnight
tonight.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet...Widespread agricultural flooding occurs.
&&
LAT...LON 4139 9376 4151 9347 4149 9338 4141 9354
4135 9373 4139 9376
$$
KS027
WGUS83 KDMX 150817
FLSDMX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
217 AM CST TUE DEC 15 2015
...The Flood Warning has been extended for all or portions of the
following rivers in Iowa...North River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Madison...Warren
...The Flood Warning continues for all or portions of the following
rivers in Iowa...Raccoon River...North Raccoon River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Dallas...Greene...Polk
River forecasts include observed precipitation...as well as expected
precipitation over the next 24 hours.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If you encounter a flooded area...turn around and find an alternate
route. Turn around...do not drown.
More information...including impact statements and crest histories
is available on the Web at... www.weather.gov/desmoines. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes link.
&&
IAC049-153-160817-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-151221T1200Z/
/VNMI4.1.ER.151214T1447Z.151216T1800Z.151220T1200Z.NO/
217 AM CST TUE DEC 15 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until Sunday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Van Meter...or From the North and South
Raccoon Rivers...to Walnut Woods State Park.
* Until Sunday morning.
* At 2:00 AM Tuesday the stage was 19.3 feet...or 2.3 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 17.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 20.5 feet...or 3.5 feet above Flood Stage...
midday Wednesday. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage
Sunday morning.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet...Avenue R north just north of the river is
overtopped. In West Des Moines...several buildings in Walnut Woods
State Park flood.
&&
LAT...LON 4153 9397 4155 9396 4155 9375 4153 9374
4151 9388 4153 9397
$$
IAC153-160817-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-151221T1800Z/
/DMWI4.2.ER.151215T0319Z.151217T0000Z.151220T1800Z.NO/
217 AM CST TUE DEC 15 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until midday Sunday...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines IA 28...or From Walnut Woods State
Park...to Walnut Creek.
* Until midday Sunday.
* At 1:15 AM Tuesday the stage was 36.5 feet...or 0.5 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 36.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to 38.0 feet...or 2.0 feet above Flood Stage...
Wednesday evening. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage
midday Sunday.
* Impact...At 38.0 feet...Water affects primary roads in several
locations.
&&
LAT...LON 4156 9368 4153 9374 4155 9375 4157 9372
4158 9367 4156 9368
$$
IAC153-160817-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DEMI4.2.ER.151214T0725Z.151217T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
217 AM CST TUE DEC 15 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines Fleur Dr...or From Walnut Creek...
to the Des Moines River.
* Until further notice.
* At 1:45 AM Tuesday the stage was 16.5 feet...or 4.5 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 12.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 18.5 feet...or 6.5 feet above Flood Stage...
early Thursday morning. Then begin falling.
* Impact...At 18.5 feet...The maintenance buildings outside of the
levee protection at Des Moines Water Works Park flood. Levee gates
are closed across George Flagg Parkway at Southwest 18th Street.
&&
LAT...LON 4157 9361 4156 9368 4158 9367 4159 9362
4157 9361
$$
IAC073-160817-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0069.151216T0815Z-151219T0800Z/
/EFWI4.2.ER.151216T0815Z.151217T0600Z.151218T0800Z.NR/
217 AM CST TUE DEC 15 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until early Friday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The North Raccoon River near Jefferson...or From Cedar Creek near
Churdan...to Buttrick Creek.
* Until early Friday morning.
* At 1:15 AM Tuesday the stage was 14.6 feet...or 4.4 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 19.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage early Wednesday morning. Continue
rising to 21.0 feet...or 2.0 feet above Flood Stage...early
Thursday morning. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage
early Friday morning.
* Impact...At 21.0 feet...Water affects buildings at the Raccoon
River Bible Camp north of Scranton. Residences along the river may
experience flooding.
&&
LAT...LON 4208 9463 4216 9463 4200 9432 4186 9416
4186 9427 4208 9463
$$
IAC049-073-160817-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-151222T2000Z/
/PROI4.3.ER.151215T0205Z.151218T0000Z.151221T2000Z.NR/
217 AM CST TUE DEC 15 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until Monday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
The North Raccoon River near Perry...or From the Greene-Dallas
County line...to Adel.
* Until Monday afternoon.
* At 1:15 AM Tuesday the stage was 15.9 feet...or 0.9 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to 22.5 feet...or 7.5 feet above Flood Stage...
Thursday evening. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage
Monday afternoon.
* Impact...At 21.6 feet...Water covers a 2 block area of Grove
Street in Adel east of US 169. Water is 2 to 3 feet deep over the
south entrance to the Dallas county fairgrounds off of US 169.
Water covers businesses north of Adel on west side of US 169. The
entrance to Island Park campground and soccer complex in Adel is
covered.
&&
LAT...LON 4159 9403 4186 9423 4186 9410 4161 9394
4159 9403
$$
IAC121-181-160817-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0070.151215T0816Z-151218T0936Z/
/NRWI4.1.ER.151215T0429Z.151215T1800Z.151217T0936Z.NR/
217 AM CST TUE DEC 15 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until early 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 early Thursday morning.
* At 1:15 AM Tuesday the stage was 23.0 feet...or 1.0 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 23.7 feet...or 1.7 feet above Flood Stage...
midday today. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage early
Thursday morning.
* Impact...At 23.0 feet...Secondary road closures occur.
&&
LAT...LON 4143 9379 4151 9361 4153 9346 4151 9344
4138 9379 4143 9379
$$347
WGUS83 KDMX 151209
FLSDMX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
609 AM CST TUE DEC 15 2015
...The Flood Warning continues for all or portions of the following
rivers in Iowa...Raccoon River...North Raccoon River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Dallas...Greene...Polk
River forecasts include observed precipitation...as well as expected
precipitation over the next 24 hours.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If you encounter a flooded area...turn around and find an alternate
route. Turn around...do not drown.
More information...including impact statements and crest histories
is available on the Web at... www.weather.gov/desmoines. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes link.
&&
IAC049-153-161209-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-151221T1200Z/
/VNMI4.1.ER.151214T1447Z.151216T1800Z.151220T1200Z.NO/
609 AM CST TUE DEC 15 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until Sunday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Van Meter...or From the North and South
Raccoon Rivers...to Walnut Woods State Park.
* Until Sunday morning.
* At 5:00 AM Tuesday the stage was 19.3 feet...or 2.3 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 17.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 20.5 feet...or 3.5 feet above Flood Stage...
midday Wednesday. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage
Sunday morning.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet...Avenue R north just north of the river is
overtopped. In West Des Moines...several buildings in Walnut Woods
State Park flood.
&&
LAT...LON 4153 9397 4155 9396 4155 9375 4153 9374
4151 9388 4153 9397
$$
IAC153-161209-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-151221T1800Z/
/DMWI4.2.ER.151215T0319Z.151217T0000Z.151220T1800Z.NO/
609 AM CST TUE DEC 15 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until midday Sunday...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines IA 28...or From Walnut Woods State
Park...to Walnut Creek.
* Until midday Sunday.
* At 5:15 AM Tuesday the stage was 36.8 feet...or 0.8 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 36.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to 38.0 feet...or 2.0 feet above Flood Stage...
Wednesday evening. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage
midday Sunday.
* Impact...At 38.0 feet...Water affects primary roads in several
locations.
&&
LAT...LON 4156 9368 4153 9374 4155 9375 4157 9372
4158 9367 4156 9368
$$
IAC153-161209-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DEMI4.2.ER.151214T0725Z.151217T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
609 AM CST TUE DEC 15 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines Fleur Dr...or From Walnut Creek...
to the Des Moines River.
* Until further notice.
* At 5:45 AM Tuesday the stage was 16.7 feet...or 4.7 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 12.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 18.5 feet...or 6.5 feet above Flood Stage...
early Thursday morning. Then begin falling.
* Impact...At 18.5 feet...The maintenance buildings outside of the
levee protection at Des Moines Water Works Park flood. Levee gates
are closed across George Flagg Parkway at Southwest 18th Street.
&&
LAT...LON 4157 9361 4156 9368 4158 9367 4159 9362
4157 9361
$$
IAC073-161209-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0069.151216T0815Z-151219T0800Z/
/EFWI4.2.ER.151216T0815Z.151217T0600Z.151218T0800Z.NR/
609 AM CST TUE DEC 15 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until early Friday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The North Raccoon River near Jefferson...or From Cedar Creek near
Churdan...to Buttrick Creek.
* Until early Friday morning.
* At 5:15 AM Tuesday the stage was 14.9 feet...or 4.1 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 19.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage early Wednesday morning. Continue
rising to 21.0 feet...or 2.0 feet above Flood Stage...early
Thursday morning. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage
early Friday morning.
* Impact...At 21.0 feet...Water affects buildings at the Raccoon
River Bible Camp north of Scranton. Residences along the river may
experience flooding.
&&
LAT...LON 4208 9463 4216 9463 4200 9432 4186 9416
4186 9427 4208 9463
$$
IAC049-073-161209-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-151222T2000Z/
/PROI4.3.ER.151215T0205Z.151218T0000Z.151221T2000Z.NR/
609 AM CST TUE DEC 15 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until Monday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
The North Raccoon River near Perry...or From the Greene-Dallas
County line...to Adel.
* Until Monday afternoon.
* At 5:15 AM Tuesday the stage was 16.4 feet...or 1.4 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to 22.5 feet...or 7.5 feet above Flood Stage...
Thursday evening. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage
Monday afternoon.
* Impact...At 21.6 feet...Water covers a 2 block area of Grove
Street in Adel east of US 169. Water is 2 to 3 feet deep over the
south entrance to the Dallas county fairgrounds off of US 169.
Water covers businesses north of Adel on west side of US 169. The
entrance to Island Park campground and soccer complex in Adel is
covered.
&&
LAT...LON 4159 9403 4186 9423 4186 9410 4161 9394
4159 9403
$$798
WGUS83 KDMX 151647
FLSDMX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1047 AM CST TUE DEC 15 2015
...The Flood Warning has been extended for all or portions of the
following rivers in Iowa...Raccoon River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Dallas...Polk
...The Flood Warning continues for all or portions of the following
rivers in Iowa...Raccoon River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Polk
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...do not drown.
More information...including impact statements and crest histories
is available on the Web at... www.weather.gov/desmoines. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes link.
&&
IAC049-153-161647-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-151221T1330Z/
/VNMI4.1.ER.151214T1447Z.151216T0600Z.151220T1330Z.NO/
1047 AM CST TUE DEC 15 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until Sunday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Van Meter...or From the North and South
Raccoon Rivers...to Walnut Woods State Park.
* Until Sunday morning.
* At 10:00 AM Tuesday the stage was 18.7 feet...or 1.7 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 17.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 19.5 feet...or 2.5 feet above Flood Stage...
after midnight tonight. Then begin falling and go below Flood
Stage Sunday morning.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet...Flooding of several county roads occurs.
&&
LAT...LON 4153 9397 4155 9396 4155 9375 4153 9374
4151 9388 4153 9397
$$
IAC153-161647-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-151221T1600Z/
/DMWI4.1.ER.151215T0319Z.151216T0600Z.151220T1600Z.NO/
1047 AM CST TUE DEC 15 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until Sunday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines IA 28...or From Walnut Woods State
Park...to Walnut Creek.
* Until Sunday morning.
* At 10:15 AM Tuesday the stage was 37.0 feet...or 1.0 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 36.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 37.5 feet...or 1.5 feet above Flood Stage...
after midnight tonight. Then begin falling and go below Flood
Stage Sunday morning.
* Impact...At 36.0 feet...Water affects Blue Heron Lake at Raccoon
River Park.
&&
LAT...LON 4156 9368 4153 9374 4155 9375 4157 9372
4158 9367 4156 9368
$$
IAC153-161647-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DEMI4.2.ER.151214T0725Z.151216T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1047 AM CST TUE DEC 15 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines Fleur Dr...or From Walnut Creek...
to the Des Moines River.
* Until further notice.
* At 9:45 AM Tuesday the stage was 17.2 feet...or 5.2 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 12.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 18.0 feet...or 6.0 feet above Flood Stage...
Wednesday morning. Then begin falling.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet...All the levee gates are closed in Water
Works Park.
&&
LAT...LON 4157 9361 4156 9368 4158 9367 4159 9362
4157 9361
$$879
WGUS83 KDMX 151957
FLSDMX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
157 PM CST TUE DEC 15 2015
...The Flood Warning has been extended for all or portions of the
following rivers in Iowa...Raccoon River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Dallas...Polk
...The Flood Warning continues for all or portions of the following
rivers in Iowa...Raccoon River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Polk
River forecasts include observed precipitation...as well as expected
precipitation over the next 24 hours.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If you encounter a flooded area...turn around and find an alternate
route. Turn around...do not drown.
More information...including impact statements and crest histories
is available on the Web at... www.weather.gov/desmoines. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes link.
&&
IAC049-153-161957-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-151221T1030Z/
/VNMI4.1.ER.151214T1447Z.151215T1130Z.151220T1030Z.NO/
157 PM CST TUE DEC 15 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until early Sunday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Van Meter...or From the North and South
Raccoon Rivers...to Walnut Woods State Park.
* Until early Sunday morning.
* At 1:00 PM Tuesday the stage was 18.3 feet...or 1.3 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 17.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 18.8 feet...or 1.8 feet above Flood Stage...
early Thursday morning. Then begin falling and go below Flood
Stage early Sunday morning.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet...Secondary bridges are threatened along US
6 east of Adel.
&&
LAT...LON 4153 9397 4155 9396 4155 9375 4153 9374
4151 9388 4153 9397
$$
IAC153-161957-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-151221T1600Z/
/DMWI4.1.ER.151215T0319Z.151216T0600Z.151220T1600Z.NO/
157 PM CST TUE DEC 15 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until Sunday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines IA 28...or From Walnut Woods State
Park...to Walnut Creek.
* Until Sunday morning.
* At 1:15 PM Tuesday the stage was 37.1 feet...or 1.1 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 36.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 37.5 feet...or 1.5 feet above Flood Stage...
after midnight tonight. Then begin falling and go below Flood
Stage Sunday morning.
* Impact...At 36.0 feet...Water affects Blue Heron Lake at Raccoon
River Park.
&&
LAT...LON 4156 9368 4153 9374 4155 9375 4157 9372
4158 9367 4156 9368
$$
IAC153-161957-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DEMI4.2.ER.151214T0725Z.151216T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
157 PM CST TUE DEC 15 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines Fleur Dr...or From Walnut Creek...
to the Des Moines River.
* Until further notice.
* At 12:45 PM Tuesday the stage was 17.4 feet...or 5.4 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 12.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 18.0 feet...or 6.0 feet above Flood Stage...
Wednesday morning. Then begin falling.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet...All the levee gates are closed in Water
Works Park.
&&
LAT...LON 4157 9361 4156 9368 4158 9367 4159 9362
4157 9361
$$666
WGUS83 KDMX 160158
FLSDMX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
758 PM CST TUE DEC 15 2015
...The Flood Warning has been extended for all or portions of the
following rivers in Iowa...Des Moines River...Raccoon River...North
Raccoon River...North River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Dallas...Greene...
Madison...Polk...Warren...Webster
...The Flood Warning continues for all or portions of the following
rivers in Iowa...Des Moines River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Mahaska...Polk...Wapello
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...do not drown.
More information...including impact statements and crest histories
is available on the Web at... www.weather.gov/desmoines. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes link.
&&
IAC187-170158-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0067.000000T0000Z-151219T0632Z/
/FODI4.1.ER.151215T1630Z.151216T0600Z.151218T0632Z.NO/
758 PM CST TUE DEC 15 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until early Friday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River at Fort Dodge...or From the municipal power
dam...to Lehigh.
* Until early Friday morning.
* At 7:00 PM Tuesday the stage was 10.9 feet...or 0.4 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 10.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 11.0 feet...or 0.5 feet above Flood Stage...
after midnight tonight. Then begin falling and go below Flood
Stage early Friday morning.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet...Lowland areas near the river flood.
Residences along the river in Fort Dodge are threatened.
&&
LAT...LON 4242 9421 4265 9424 4265 9416 4232 9393
4230 9405 4242 9421
$$
IAC153-170158-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DESI4.2.ER.151214T1026Z.151215T1515Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
758 PM CST TUE DEC 15 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River at Des Moines SE 6th St...or From below the
Center Street dam...to Runnells.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:00 PM Tuesday the stage was 26.6 feet...or 2.6 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 24.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...fall to 25.5 feet by Wednesday evening...then slowly rise
back up to 26.2 feet by Sunday night. Then slowly fall to 24.4 feet
by next Tuesday.
* Impact...At 26.3 feet...Water covers Arthur Street east of
Carlisle.
&&
LAT...LON 4159 9356 4152 9333 4145 9333 4154 9356
4159 9366 4159 9356
$$
IAC123-179-170158-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EDYI4.1.ER.151214T0300Z.151214T1630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
758 PM CST TUE DEC 15 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River near Eddyville...or From Cedar Creek near
Tracy...to Middle Avery Creek near Chillicothe.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:15 PM Tuesday the stage was 57.4 feet...or 3.6 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 61.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage Thursday evening. Continue rising to
61.6 feet...or 0.6 feet above Flood Stage...Friday morning. Remain
steady at this level through the weekend.
&&
LAT...LON 4108 9258 4124 9287 4133 9287 4124 9269
4111 9251 4108 9258
$$
IAC049-153-170157-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-151221T0936Z/
/VNMI4.1.ER.151214T1447Z.151215T1130Z.151220T0936Z.NO/
758 PM CST TUE DEC 15 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until early Sunday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Van Meter...or From the North and South
Raccoon Rivers...to Walnut Woods State Park.
* Until early Sunday morning.
* At 7:00 PM Tuesday the stage was 17.4 feet...or 0.4 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 17.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 18.1 feet...or 1.1 feet above Flood Stage...
early Saturday morning. Then begin falling and go below Flood
Stage early Sunday morning.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet...Secondary bridges are threatened along US
6 east of Adel.
&&
LAT...LON 4153 9397 4155 9396 4155 9375 4153 9374
4151 9388 4153 9397
$$
IAC153-170157-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-151221T1200Z/
/DMWI4.1.ER.151215T0319Z.151215T1830Z.151220T1200Z.NO/
758 PM CST TUE DEC 15 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until Sunday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines IA 28...or From Walnut Woods State
Park...to Walnut Creek.
* Until Sunday morning.
* At 7:15 PM Tuesday the stage was 37.0 feet...or 1.0 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 36.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...fall to 36.2 feet by midday Wednesday...then slowly rise
back up to 36.5 feet by late Thursday. Then begin falling and go
below Flood Stage Sunday morning.
* Impact...At 36.0 feet...Water affects Blue Heron Lake at Raccoon
River Park.
&&
LAT...LON 4156 9368 4153 9374 4155 9375 4157 9372
4158 9367 4156 9368
$$
IAC153-170157-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-151223T0500Z/
/DEMI4.2.ER.151214T0725Z.151215T2330Z.151222T0500Z.NO/
758 PM CST TUE DEC 15 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until late Monday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines Fleur Dr...or From Walnut Creek...
to the Des Moines River.
* Until late Monday evening.
* At 6:45 PM Tuesday the stage was 17.6 feet...or 5.6 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 12.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...slowly fall to 16.6 feet by midday Wednesday...then
remain steady until Saturday evening. The river will then begin
falling and go below Flood Stage late Monday evening.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet...All the levee gates are closed in Water
Works Park.
&&
LAT...LON 4157 9361 4156 9368 4158 9367 4159 9362
4157 9361
$$
IAC073-170157-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0069.151217T0000Z-151219T0600Z/
/EFWI4.1.ER.151217T0000Z.151217T1800Z.151218T0600Z.NO/
758 PM CST TUE DEC 15 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until early Friday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The North Raccoon River near Jefferson...or From Cedar Creek near
Churdan...to Buttrick Creek.
* Until early Friday morning.
* At 7:15 PM Tuesday the stage was 16.3 feet...or 2.7 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 19.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage Wednesday evening. Continue rising
to 19.9 feet...or 0.9 feet above Flood Stage...midday Thursday.
Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage early Friday morning.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet...Water affects the Raccoon River Bible Camp
north of Scranton. 3500 acres of agricultural land floods in
Greene County.
&&
LAT...LON 4208 9463 4216 9463 4200 9432 4186 9416
4186 9427 4208 9463
$$
IAC049-073-170157-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-151222T1200Z/
/PROI4.3.ER.151215T0205Z.151218T1200Z.151221T1200Z.NR/
758 PM CST TUE DEC 15 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until Monday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The North Raccoon River near Perry...or From the Greene-Dallas
County line...to Adel.
* Until Monday morning.
* At 7:15 PM Tuesday the stage was 17.5 feet...or 2.5 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to 21.5 feet...or 6.5 feet above Flood Stage...
Friday morning. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage Monday
morning.
* Impact...At 21.6 feet...Water covers a 2 block area of Grove
Street in Adel east of US 169. Water is 2 to 3 feet deep over the
south entrance to the Dallas county fairgrounds off of US 169.
Water covers businesses north of Adel on west side of US 169. The
entrance to Island Park campground and soccer complex in Adel is
covered.
&&
LAT...LON 4159 9403 4186 9423 4186 9410 4161 9394
4159 9403
$$
IAC121-181-170157-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-151218T0506Z/
/NRWI4.1.ER.151215T0429Z.151215T1700Z.151217T0506Z.NR/
758 PM CST TUE DEC 15 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until late Wednesday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
The North River near Norwalk...or From the Madison-Warren County
line...to the Des Moines River.
* Until late Wednesday evening.
* At 7:15 PM Tuesday the stage was 23.5 feet...or 1.5 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...continue falling and go below Flood Stage late
Wednesday evening.
* Impact...At 23.0 feet...Secondary road closures occur.
&&
LAT...LON 4143 9379 4151 9361 4153 9346 4151 9344
4138 9379 4143 9379
$$
KS503
WGUS83 KDMX 161140
FLSDMX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
540 AM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...The Flood Warning continues for all or portions of the following
rivers in Iowa...Des Moines River...Raccoon River...North Raccoon
River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Dallas...Greene...
Mahaska...Polk...Wapello...Webster
River forecasts include observed precipitation...as well as expected
precipitation over the next 24 hours.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If you encounter a flooded area...turn around and find an alternate
route. Turn around...do not drown.
More information...including impact statements and crest histories
is available on the Web at... www.weather.gov/desmoines. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes link.
&&
IAC187-171140-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0067.000000T0000Z-151219T0632Z/
/FODI4.1.ER.151215T1630Z.151216T0615Z.151218T0632Z.NO/
540 AM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until early Friday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River at Fort Dodge...or From the municipal power
dam...to Lehigh.
* Until early Friday morning.
* At 5:00 AM Wednesday the stage was 10.9 feet...or 0.4 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 10.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 10.9 feet...or 0.4 feet above Flood Stage...
midday today. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage early
Friday morning.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet...Lowland areas near the river flood.
Residences along the river in Fort Dodge are threatened.
&&
LAT...LON 4242 9421 4265 9424 4265 9416 4232 9393
4230 9405 4242 9421
$$
IAC153-171140-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DESI4.2.ER.151214T1026Z.151215T1515Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
540 AM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River at Des Moines SE 6th St...or From below the
Center Street dam...to Runnells.
* Until further notice.
* At 5:00 AM Wednesday the stage was 26.4 feet...or 2.4 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 24.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 26.5 feet...or 2.5 feet above Flood Stage...this
morning. Then begin falling.
* Impact...At 26.3 feet...Water covers Arthur Street east of
Carlisle.
&&
LAT...LON 4159 9356 4152 9333 4145 9333 4154 9356
4159 9366 4159 9356
$$
IAC123-179-171140-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EDYI4.1.ER.151214T0300Z.151214T1630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
540 AM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River near Eddyville...or From Cedar Creek near
Tracy...to Middle Avery Creek near Chillicothe.
* Until further notice.
* At 5:15 AM Wednesday the stage was 55.2 feet...or 5.8 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 61.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage Thursday evening. Continue rising to
61.6 feet...or 0.6 feet above Flood Stage...Friday morning.
&&
LAT...LON 4108 9258 4124 9287 4133 9287 4124 9269
4111 9251 4108 9258
$$
IAC049-153-171140-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-151221T0936Z/
/VNMI4.1.ER.151214T1447Z.151215T1130Z.151220T0936Z.NO/
540 AM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until early Sunday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Van Meter...or From the North and South
Raccoon Rivers...to Walnut Woods State Park.
* Until early Sunday morning.
* At 5:00 AM Wednesday the stage was 17.0 feet...or 0.0 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 17.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 18.1 feet...or 1.1 feet above Flood Stage...
early Saturday morning. Then begin falling and go below Flood
Stage early Sunday morning.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet...Secondary bridges are threatened along US
6 east of Adel.
&&
LAT...LON 4153 9397 4155 9396 4155 9375 4153 9374
4151 9388 4153 9397
$$
IAC153-171140-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-151221T1200Z/
/DMWI4.1.ER.151215T0319Z.151215T1830Z.151220T1200Z.NO/
540 AM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until Sunday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines IA 28...or From Walnut Woods State
Park...to Walnut Creek.
* Until Sunday morning.
* At 5:15 AM Wednesday the stage was 36.2 feet...or 0.2 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 36.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 36.5 feet...or 0.5 feet above Flood Stage...
Thursday evening. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage
Sunday morning.
* Impact...At 36.0 feet...Water affects Blue Heron Lake at Raccoon
River Park.
&&
LAT...LON 4156 9368 4153 9374 4155 9375 4157 9372
4158 9367 4156 9368
$$
IAC153-171140-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-151223T0500Z/
/DEMI4.2.ER.151214T0725Z.151215T2330Z.151222T0500Z.NO/
540 AM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until late Monday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines Fleur Dr...or From Walnut Creek...
to the Des Moines River.
* Until late Monday evening.
* At 4:45 AM Wednesday the stage was 17.0 feet...or 5.0 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 12.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...continue falling and go below Flood Stage late Monday
evening.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet...Levee gates are closed west of Southwest
18th Street at George Flagg Parkway...and at the railroad tracks.
&&
LAT...LON 4157 9361 4156 9368 4158 9367 4159 9362
4157 9361
$$
IAC073-171140-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0069.151217T0000Z-151219T0600Z/
/EFWI4.1.ER.151217T0000Z.151217T1800Z.151218T0600Z.NO/
540 AM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until early Friday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The North Raccoon River near Jefferson...or From Cedar Creek near
Churdan...to Buttrick Creek.
* Until early Friday morning.
* At 5:15 AM Wednesday the stage was 17.2 feet...or 1.8 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 19.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage this evening. Continue rising to
19.9 feet...or 0.9 feet above Flood Stage...midday Thursday. Then
begin falling and go below Flood Stage early Friday morning.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet...Water affects the Raccoon River Bible Camp
north of Scranton. 3500 acres of agricultural land floods in
Greene County.
&&
LAT...LON 4208 9463 4216 9463 4200 9432 4186 9416
4186 9427 4208 9463
$$
IAC049-073-171139-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-151222T1200Z/
/PROI4.3.ER.151215T0205Z.151218T1200Z.151221T1200Z.NR/
540 AM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until Monday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The North Raccoon River near Perry...or From the Greene-Dallas
County line...to Adel.
* Until Monday morning.
* At 5:15 AM Wednesday the stage was 18.0 feet...or 3.0 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to 21.5 feet...or 6.5 feet above Flood Stage...
Friday morning. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage Monday
morning.
* Impact...At 21.6 feet...Water covers a 2 block area of Grove
Street in Adel east of US 169. Water is 2 to 3 feet deep over the
south entrance to the Dallas county fairgrounds off of US 169.
Water covers businesses north of Adel on west side of US 169. The
entrance to Island Park campground and soccer complex in Adel is
covered.
&&
LAT...LON 4159 9403 4186 9423 4186 9410 4161 9394
4159 9403
$$506
WGUS83 KDMX 161523
FLSDMX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
923 AM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...The Flood Warning has been extended for all or portions of the
following rivers in Iowa...Cedar River...Black Hawk Creek...South
Skunk River...Des Moines River...Raccoon River...North Raccoon
River...North River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Black Hawk...Dallas...
Greene...Jasper...Madison...Marion...Polk...Warren...Webster
...The Flood Warning continues for all or portions of the following
rivers in Iowa...Des Moines River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Mahaska...Polk...Wapello
River forecasts include observed precipitation...as well as expected
precipitation over the next 24 hours.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If you encounter a flooded area...turn around and find an alternate
route. Turn around...do not drown.
More information...including impact statements and crest histories
is available on the Web at... www.weather.gov/desmoines. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes link.
&&
IAC013-171523-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0056.000000T0000Z-151220T1800Z/
/CEDI4.2.ER.151216T0030Z.151217T1800Z.151219T1800Z.NO/
923 AM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until midday Saturday...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Cedar River at Cedar Falls...or From the West Fork Cedar
River...to the Cedar Falls-Waterloo city limits.
* Until midday Saturday.
* At 8:45 AM Wednesday the stage was 89.0 feet...or 1.0 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 88.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to 90.1 feet...or 2.1 feet above Flood Stage...
midday Thursday. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage
midday Saturday.
* Impact...At 90.0 feet...Water covers the north half of Tourist
Park.
&&
LAT...LON 4256 9238 4251 9245 4258 9255 4262 9255
4262 9241 4256 9238
$$
IAC013-171523-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-151218T1312Z/
/HUDI4.2.ER.151214T1421Z.151215T0915Z.151217T1312Z.NO/
923 AM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until Thursday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Black Hawk Creek at Hudson...or From the Black Hawk-Grundy
County line...to the Cedar River in Waterloo.
* Until Thursday morning.
* At 8:45 AM Wednesday the stage was 15.4 feet...or 1.4 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 14.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...continue falling and go below Flood Stage Thursday
morning.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet...Water affects Iowa Highway 58. Fletcher
Avenue in Waterloo is flooded.
&&
LAT...LON 4248 9228 4235 9247 4235 9254 4242 9254
4253 9238
$$
IAC099-125-153-171522-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0065.000000T0000Z-151219T0300Z/
/CFXI4.1.ER.151215T1933Z.151216T1800Z.151218T0300Z.NO/
923 AM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until late Thursday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
The South Skunk River at Colfax...or From the Jasper-Polk County
Line...to the Jasper-Marion County line.
* Until late Thursday evening.
* At 8:45 AM Wednesday the stage was 18.5 feet...or 0.5 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 18.7 feet...or 0.7 feet above Flood Stage...
midday today. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage late
Thursday evening.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet...The earthen levee is overtopped west of
town near the sewage disposal area. Evacuations may occur on the
northwest side of Colfax. Flooding occurs in Reasnor.
&&
LAT...LON 4142 9287 4168 9335 4174 9335 4170 9309
4151 9287 4142 9287
$$
IAC187-171522-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0067.000000T0000Z-151219T1200Z/
/FODI4.1.ER.151215T1630Z.151216T0615Z.151218T1200Z.NO/
923 AM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until Friday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River at Fort Dodge...or From the municipal power
dam...to Lehigh.
* Until Friday morning.
* At 9:00 AM Wednesday the stage was 10.8 feet...or 0.3 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 10.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...continue falling and go below Flood Stage Friday
morning.
* Impact...At 10.0 feet...Roads to residences in Fort Dodge along
the river flood. Access to some subdivisions will be limited.
&&
LAT...LON 4242 9421 4265 9424 4265 9416 4232 9393
4230 9405 4242 9421
$$
IAC153-171522-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DESI4.2.ER.151214T1026Z.151215T1515Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
923 AM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River at Des Moines SE 6th St...or From below the
Center Street dam...to Runnells.
* Until further notice.
* At 9:00 AM Wednesday the stage was 26.1 feet...or 2.1 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 24.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...fall to 25.3 feet Thursday morning.
* Impact...At 26.3 feet...Water covers Arthur Street east of
Carlisle.
&&
LAT...LON 4159 9356 4152 9333 4145 9333 4154 9356
4159 9366 4159 9356
$$
IAC123-179-171522-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EDYI4.1.ER.151214T0300Z.151214T1630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
923 AM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River near Eddyville...or From Cedar Creek near
Tracy...to Middle Avery Creek near Chillicothe.
* Until further notice.
* At 8:15 AM Wednesday the stage was 55.3 feet...or 5.7 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 61.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage Thursday evening. Continue rising to
61.6 feet...or 0.6 feet above Flood Stage...Friday morning.
&&
LAT...LON 4108 9258 4124 9287 4133 9287 4124 9269
4111 9251 4108 9258
$$
IAC049-153-171522-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-151221T1800Z/
/VNMI4.1.ER.151214T1447Z.151215T1130Z.151220T1800Z.NO/
923 AM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until midday Sunday...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Van Meter...or From the North and South
Raccoon Rivers...to Walnut Woods State Park.
* Until midday Sunday.
* At 9:00 AM Wednesday the stage was 17.0 feet...or 0.0 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 17.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage this morning. Continue rising to
17.7 feet...or 0.7 feet above Flood Stage...Saturday evening. Then
begin falling and go below Flood Stage midday Sunday.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet...Secondary bridges are threatened along US
6 east of Adel.
&&
LAT...LON 4153 9397 4155 9396 4155 9375 4153 9374
4151 9388 4153 9397
$$
IAC153-171522-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-151221T1800Z/
/DMWI4.1.ER.151215T0319Z.151215T1830Z.151220T1800Z.NO/
923 AM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until midday Sunday...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines IA 28...or From Walnut Woods State
Park...to Walnut Creek.
* Until midday Sunday.
* At 8:15 AM Wednesday the stage was 36.0 feet...or 0.0 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 36.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 36.1 feet...or 0.1 feet above Flood Stage...
midday Saturday. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage
midday Sunday.
* Impact...At 36.0 feet...Water affects Blue Heron Lake at Raccoon
River Park.
&&
LAT...LON 4156 9368 4153 9374 4155 9375 4157 9372
4158 9367 4156 9368
$$
IAC153-171522-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-151223T1536Z/
/DEMI4.2.ER.151214T0725Z.151215T2330Z.151222T1536Z.NO/
923 AM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until Tuesday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines Fleur Dr...or From Walnut Creek...
to the Des Moines River.
* Until Tuesday morning.
* At 8:45 AM Wednesday the stage was 16.5 feet...or 4.5 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 12.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...continue falling and go below Flood Stage Tuesday
morning.
* Impact...At 16.5 feet...Above this stage...water flows through
Water Works Park south of the Water Works Buildings...cutting off
a large meander bend in the river and diverting increasing amounts
of stream flow away from the main river channel.
&&
LAT...LON 4157 9361 4156 9368 4158 9367 4159 9362
4157 9361
$$
IAC073-171522-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0069.151217T0600Z-151219T1200Z/
/EFWI4.1.ER.151217T0600Z.151218T0000Z.151218T1200Z.NO/
923 AM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until Friday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The North Raccoon River near Jefferson...or From Cedar Creek near
Churdan...to Buttrick Creek.
* Until Friday morning.
* At 9:15 AM Wednesday the stage was 17.5 feet...or 1.5 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 19.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage after midnight tonight. Continue
rising to 19.8 feet...or 0.8 feet above Flood Stage...Thursday
evening. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage Friday
morning.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet...Water affects the low areas of the Raccoon
River Bible Camp north of Scranton. Water affects yards of
residences along the river.
&&
LAT...LON 4208 9463 4216 9463 4200 9432 4186 9416
4186 9427 4208 9463
$$
IAC049-073-171522-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-151223T0000Z/
/PROI4.3.ER.151215T0205Z.151219T0000Z.151222T0000Z.NR/
923 AM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until Monday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
The North Raccoon River near Perry...or From the Greene-Dallas
County line...to Adel.
* Until Monday evening.
* At 8:15 AM Wednesday the stage was 18.2 feet...or 3.2 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 15.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and Major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to 21.3 feet...or 6.3 feet above Flood Stage...
Friday evening. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage Monday
evening.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet...Limited evacuations may begin in
residential areas of Adel...along with extensive sandbagging.
&&
LAT...LON 4159 9403 4186 9423 4186 9410 4161 9394
4159 9403
$$
IAC121-181-171522-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-151218T0100Z/
/NRWI4.1.ER.151215T0429Z.151215T1700Z.151217T0100Z.NR/
923 AM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until this evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
The North River near Norwalk...or From the Madison-Warren County
line...to the Des Moines River.
* Until this evening.
* At 8:15 AM Wednesday the stage was 22.4 feet...or 0.4 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 22.6 feet...or 0.6 feet above Flood Stage...
midday today. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage this
evening.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet...Water is over Iowa 28 immediately south of
Norwalk. Several rural gravel roads are also threatened.
&&
LAT...LON 4143 9379 4151 9361 4153 9346 4151 9344
4138 9379 4143 9379
$$395
WGUS83 KDMX 162055
FLSDMX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
255 PM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...The Flood Warning continues for all or portions of the following
rivers in Iowa...Raccoon River...North Raccoon River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Dallas...Greene...Polk
River forecasts include observed precipitation...as well as expected
precipitation over the next 24 hours.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If you encounter a flooded area...turn around and find an alternate
route. Turn around...do not drown.
More information...including impact statements and crest histories
is available on the Web at... www.weather.gov/desmoines. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes link.
&&
IAC049-153-172055-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-151221T1800Z/
/VNMI4.1.ER.151214T1447Z.151215T1130Z.151220T1800Z.NO/
255 PM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until midday Sunday...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Van Meter...or From the North and South
Raccoon Rivers...to Walnut Woods State Park.
* Until midday Sunday.
* At 2:00 PM Wednesday the stage was 17.0 feet...or 0.0 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 17.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage late this afternoon. Continue rising
to 17.7 feet...or 0.7 feet above Flood Stage...Saturday evening.
Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage midday Sunday.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet...Secondary bridges are threatened along US
6 east of Adel.
&&
LAT...LON 4153 9397 4155 9396 4155 9375 4153 9374
4151 9388 4153 9397
$$
IAC153-172055-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-151221T1800Z/
/DMWI4.1.ER.151215T0319Z.151215T1830Z.151220T1800Z.NO/
255 PM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until midday Sunday...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines IA 28...or From Walnut Woods State
Park...to Walnut Creek.
* Until midday Sunday.
* At 2:15 PM Wednesday the stage was 36.0 feet...or 0.0 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 36.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 36.1 feet...or 0.1 feet above Flood Stage...
midday Saturday. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage
midday Sunday.
* Impact...At 36.0 feet...Water affects Blue Heron Lake at Raccoon
River Park.
&&
LAT...LON 4156 9368 4153 9374 4155 9375 4157 9372
4158 9367 4156 9368
$$
IAC153-172055-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-151223T1536Z/
/DEMI4.2.ER.151214T0725Z.151215T2330Z.151222T1536Z.NO/
255 PM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until Tuesday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines Fleur Dr...or From Walnut Creek...
to the Des Moines River.
* Until Tuesday morning.
* At 1:45 PM Wednesday the stage was 16.1 feet...or 4.1 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 12.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 16.3 feet...or 4.3 feet above Flood Stage...
Saturday evening. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage
Tuesday morning.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet...Southwest 30th Street is closed from
George Flagg Parkway to Bell Avenue. George Flagg Parkway is
closed from Southwest 30th Street to Southwest 28th Street.
&&
LAT...LON 4157 9361 4156 9368 4158 9367 4159 9362
4157 9361
$$
IAC073-172055-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0069.151217T0600Z-151219T1200Z/
/EFWI4.1.ER.151217T0600Z.151218T0000Z.151218T1200Z.NO/
255 PM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until Friday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The North Raccoon River near Jefferson...or From Cedar Creek near
Churdan...to Buttrick Creek.
* Until Friday morning.
* At 2:15 PM Wednesday the stage was 17.9 feet...or 1.1 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 19.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage after midnight tonight. Continue
rising to 19.8 feet...or 0.8 feet above Flood Stage...Thursday
evening. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage Friday
morning.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet...Water affects the low areas of the Raccoon
River Bible Camp north of Scranton. Water affects yards of
residences along the river.
&&
LAT...LON 4208 9463 4216 9463 4200 9432 4186 9416
4186 9427 4208 9463
$$
IAC049-073-172054-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-151223T0000Z/
/PROI4.3.ER.151215T0205Z.151219T0000Z.151222T0000Z.NR/
255 PM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until Monday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
The North Raccoon River near Perry...or From the Greene-Dallas
County line...to Adel.
* Until Monday evening.
* At 2:15 PM Wednesday the stage was 18.8 feet...or 3.8 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 15.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and Major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to 21.3 feet...or 6.3 feet above Flood Stage...
Friday evening. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage Monday
evening.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet...Limited evacuations may begin in
residential areas of Adel...along with extensive sandbagging.
&&
LAT...LON 4159 9403 4186 9423 4186 9410 4161 9394
4159 9403
$$751
WGUS83 KDMX 170234
FLSDMX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
834 PM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...The Flood Warning has been extended for all or portions of the
following rivers in Iowa...Black Hawk Creek...South Skunk River...
Des Moines River...Raccoon River...North Raccoon River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Black Hawk...Dallas...
Greene...Jasper...Marion...Polk...Webster
...The Flood Warning continues for all or portions of the following
rivers in Iowa...Cedar River...Des Moines River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Black Hawk...Polk
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...do not drown.
More information...including impact statements and crest histories
is available on the Web at... www.weather.gov/desmoines. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes link.
&&
IAC013-180234-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0056.000000T0000Z-151221T0129Z/
/CEDI4.2.ER.151216T0030Z.151218T0000Z.151220T0129Z.NO/
834 PM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until Saturday evening...
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 evening.
* At 7:45 PM Wednesday the stage was 89.3 feet...or 1.3 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 88.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to 90.0 feet...or 2.0 feet above Flood Stage...
Thursday evening. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage
Saturday evening.
* Impact...At 90.0 feet...Water covers the north half of Tourist
Park.
&&
LAT...LON 4256 9238 4251 9245 4258 9255 4262 9255
4262 9241 4256 9238
$$
IAC013-180234-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-151218T1424Z/
/HUDI4.2.ER.151214T1421Z.151215T0915Z.151217T1424Z.NO/
834 PM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until Thursday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Black Hawk Creek at Hudson...or From the Black Hawk-Grundy
County line...to the Cedar River in Waterloo.
* Until Thursday morning.
* At 7:45 PM Wednesday the stage was 14.8 feet...or 0.8 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 14.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...continue falling and go below Flood Stage Thursday
morning.
* Impact...At 14.5 feet...Portions of Ranchero Road west of US 63
are flooded.
&&
LAT...LON 4248 9228 4235 9247 4235 9254 4242 9254
4253 9238
$$
IAC099-125-153-180233-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0065.000000T0000Z-151218T1930Z/
/CFXI4.1.ER.151215T1933Z.151216T1500Z.151217T1930Z.NO/
834 PM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until Thursday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
The South Skunk River at Colfax...or From the Jasper-Polk County
Line...to the Jasper-Marion County line.
* Until Thursday afternoon.
* At 7:45 PM Wednesday the stage was 18.5 feet...or 0.5 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 18.5 feet...or 0.5 feet above Flood Stage...
after midnight tonight. Then begin falling and go below Flood
Stage Thursday afternoon.
* Impact...At 15.5 feet...Storm sewers are closed. Water affects
nearby agricultural land.
&&
LAT...LON 4142 9287 4168 9335 4174 9335 4170 9309
4151 9287 4142 9287
$$
IAC187-180233-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0067.000000T0000Z-151219T1800Z/
/FODI4.1.ER.151215T1630Z.151216T0615Z.151218T1800Z.NO/
834 PM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until midday Friday...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River at Fort Dodge...or From the municipal power
dam...to Lehigh.
* Until midday Friday.
* At 8:00 PM Wednesday the stage was 10.7 feet...or 0.2 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 10.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 10.7 feet...or 0.2 feet above Flood Stage...
Thursday morning. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage
midday Friday.
* Impact...At 10.0 feet...Roads to residences in Fort Dodge along
the river flood. Access to some subdivisions will be limited.
&&
LAT...LON 4242 9421 4265 9424 4265 9416 4232 9393
4230 9405 4242 9421
$$
IAC153-180233-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DESI4.2.ER.151214T1026Z.151219T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
834 PM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River at Des Moines SE 6th St...or From below the
Center Street dam...to Runnells.
* Until further notice.
* At 8:00 PM Wednesday the stage was 26.7 feet...or 2.7 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 24.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 27.0 feet...or 3.0 feet above Flood Stage...
Saturday morning. Then begin falling.
* Impact...At 26.3 feet...Water covers Arthur Street east of
Carlisle.
&&
LAT...LON 4159 9356 4152 9333 4145 9333 4154 9356
4159 9366 4159 9356
$$
IAC049-153-180233-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-151222T0000Z/
/VNMI4.1.ER.151214T1447Z.151215T1130Z.151221T0000Z.NO/
834 PM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until Sunday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Van Meter...or From the North and South
Raccoon Rivers...to Walnut Woods State Park.
* Until Sunday evening.
* At 8:00 PM Wednesday the stage was 16.7 feet...or 0.3 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 17.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage midday Thursday. Continue rising to
18.2 feet...or 1.2 feet above Flood Stage...early Saturday
morning. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage Sunday
evening.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet...Secondary bridges are threatened along US
6 east of Adel.
&&
LAT...LON 4153 9397 4155 9396 4155 9375 4153 9374
4151 9388 4153 9397
$$
IAC153-180233-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-151222T0300Z/
/DMWI4.1.ER.151215T0319Z.151215T1830Z.151221T0300Z.NO/
834 PM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until late Sunday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines IA 28...or From Walnut Woods State
Park...to Walnut Creek.
* Until late Sunday evening.
* At 8:15 PM Wednesday the stage was 36.0 feet...or 0.0 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 36.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage midday Friday. Continue rising to
36.4 feet...or 0.4 feet above Flood Stage...Saturday morning. Then
begin falling and go below Flood Stage late Sunday evening.
* Impact...At 36.0 feet...Water affects Blue Heron Lake at Raccoon
River Park.
&&
LAT...LON 4156 9368 4153 9374 4155 9375 4157 9372
4158 9367 4156 9368
$$
IAC153-180233-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-151223T2100Z/
/DEMI4.2.ER.151214T0725Z.151215T2330Z.151222T2100Z.NO/
834 PM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until Tuesday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines Fleur Dr...or From Walnut Creek...
to the Des Moines River.
* Until Tuesday afternoon.
* At 7:45 PM Wednesday the stage was 15.7 feet...or 3.7 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 12.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...to remain steady around 15.7 feet...then rise to 16.7
feet...or 4.7 feet above Flood Stage...Saturday morning. Then
begin falling and go below Flood Stage Tuesday afternoon.
* Impact...At 16.5 feet...Water begins affecting Fleur Drive. Above
this stage...water flows through Water Works Park south of the
Water Works Buildings...cutting off a large meander bend in the
river and diverting increasing amounts of stream flow away from
the main river channel.
&&
LAT...LON 4157 9361 4156 9368 4158 9367 4159 9362
4157 9361
$$
IAC049-073-180233-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-151223T0112Z/
/PROI4.3.ER.151215T0205Z.151219T0000Z.151222T0112Z.NR/
834 PM CST WED DEC 16 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until Monday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
The North Raccoon River near Perry...or From the Greene-Dallas
County line...to Adel.
* Until Monday evening.
* At 8:15 PM Wednesday the stage was 19.2 feet...or 4.2 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 15.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and Major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to 21.0 feet...or 6.0 feet above Flood Stage...
Friday evening. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage Monday
evening.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet...Limited evacuations may begin in
residential areas of Adel...along with extensive sandbagging.
&&
LAT...LON 4159 9403 4186 9423 4186 9410 4161 9394
4159 9403
$$429
WGUS83 KDMX 170845
FLSDMX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
245 AM CST THU DEC 17 2015
...The Flood Warning continues for all or portions of the following
rivers in Iowa...Cedar River...Black Hawk Creek...South Skunk
River...Des Moines River...Raccoon River...North Raccoon River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Black Hawk...Dallas...
Greene...Jasper...Mahaska...Marion...Polk...Wapello...Webster
River forecasts include observed precipitation...as well as expected
precipitation over the next 24 hours.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If you encounter a flooded area...turn around and find an alternate
route. Turn around...do not drown.
More information...including impact statements and crest histories
is available on the Web at... www.weather.gov/desmoines. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes link.
&&
IAC013-180845-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0056.000000T0000Z-151221T0129Z/
/CEDI4.2.ER.151216T0030Z.151218T0000Z.151220T0129Z.NO/
245 AM CST THU DEC 17 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until Saturday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Cedar River at Cedar Falls...or From the West Fork Cedar
River...to the Cedar Falls-Waterloo city limits.
* Until Saturday evening.
* At 1:45 AM Thursday the stage was 89.5 feet...or 1.5 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 88.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to 90.0 feet...or 2.0 feet above Flood Stage...this
evening. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage Saturday
evening.
* Impact...At 90.0 feet...Water covers the north half of Tourist
Park.
&&
LAT...LON 4256 9238 4251 9245 4258 9255 4262 9255
4262 9241 4256 9238
$$
IAC013-180845-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-151218T1424Z/
/HUDI4.2.ER.151214T1421Z.151215T0915Z.151217T1424Z.NO/
245 AM CST THU DEC 17 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until this morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Black Hawk Creek at Hudson...or From the Black Hawk-Grundy
County line...to the Cedar River in Waterloo.
* Until this morning.
* At 1:45 AM Thursday the stage was 14.4 feet...or 0.4 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 14.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...continue falling and go below Flood Stage this morning.
* Impact...At 14.5 feet...Portions of Ranchero Road west of US 63
are flooded.
&&
LAT...LON 4248 9228 4235 9247 4235 9254 4242 9254
4253 9238
$$
IAC099-125-153-180845-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0065.000000T0000Z-151218T1930Z/
/CFXI4.1.ER.151215T1933Z.151216T1500Z.151217T1930Z.NO/
245 AM CST THU DEC 17 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until this afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
The South Skunk River at Colfax...or From the Jasper-Polk County
Line...to the Jasper-Marion County line.
* Until this afternoon.
* At 1:45 AM Thursday the stage was 18.5 feet...or 0.5 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...continue falling and go below Flood Stage this
afternoon.
&&
LAT...LON 4142 9287 4168 9335 4174 9335 4170 9309
4151 9287 4142 9287
$$
IAC187-180845-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0067.000000T0000Z-151219T1800Z/
/FODI4.1.ER.151215T1630Z.151216T0615Z.151218T1800Z.NO/
245 AM CST THU DEC 17 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until midday Friday...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River at Fort Dodge...or From the municipal power
dam...to Lehigh.
* Until midday Friday.
* At 2:00 AM Thursday the stage was 10.5 feet...or at Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 10.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 10.7 feet...or 0.2 feet above Flood Stage...this
morning. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage midday
Friday.
* Impact...At 10.0 feet...Roads to residences in Fort Dodge along
the river flood. Access to some subdivisions will be limited.
&&
LAT...LON 4242 9421 4265 9424 4265 9416 4232 9393
4230 9405 4242 9421
$$
IAC153-180845-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DESI4.2.ER.151214T1026Z.151219T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
245 AM CST THU DEC 17 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River at Des Moines SE 6th St...or From below the
Center Street dam...to Runnells.
* Until further notice.
* At 2:00 AM Thursday the stage was 26.7 feet...or 2.7 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 24.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 27.0 feet...or 3.0 feet above Flood Stage...
Saturday morning. Then begin falling.
* Impact...At 26.3 feet...Water covers Arthur Street east of
Carlisle.
&&
LAT...LON 4159 9356 4152 9333 4145 9333 4154 9356
4159 9366 4159 9356
$$
IAC123-179-180845-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EDYI4.1.ER.151214T0300Z.151214T1630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
245 AM CST THU DEC 17 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River near Eddyville...or From Cedar Creek near
Tracy...to Middle Avery Creek near Chillicothe.
* Until further notice.
* At 2:15 AM Thursday the stage was 56.2 feet...or 4.8 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 61.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage early Friday morning. Continue
rising to 61.6 feet...or 0.6 feet above Flood Stage...midday
Friday.
&&
LAT...LON 4108 9258 4124 9287 4133 9287 4124 9269
4111 9251 4108 9258
$$
IAC049-153-180845-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-151222T0000Z/
/VNMI4.1.ER.151214T1447Z.151215T1130Z.151221T0000Z.NO/
245 AM CST THU DEC 17 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until Sunday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Van Meter...or From the North and South
Raccoon Rivers...to Walnut Woods State Park.
* Until Sunday evening.
* At 2:00 AM Thursday the stage was 16.8 feet...or 0.2 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 17.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage midday today. Continue rising to
18.2 feet...or 1.2 feet above Flood Stage...early Saturday
morning. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage Sunday
evening.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet...Secondary bridges are threatened along US
6 east of Adel.
&&
LAT...LON 4153 9397 4155 9396 4155 9375 4153 9374
4151 9388 4153 9397
$$
IAC153-180845-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-151222T0300Z/
/DMWI4.1.ER.151215T0319Z.151215T1830Z.151221T0300Z.NO/
245 AM CST THU DEC 17 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until late Sunday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines IA 28...or From Walnut Woods State
Park...to Walnut Creek.
* Until late Sunday evening.
* At 2:15 AM Thursday the stage was 35.9 feet...or 0.1 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 36.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage midday Friday. Continue rising to
36.4 feet...or 0.4 feet above Flood Stage...Saturday morning. Then
begin falling and go below Flood Stage late Sunday evening.
* Impact...At 36.0 feet...Water affects Blue Heron Lake at Raccoon
River Park.
&&
LAT...LON 4156 9368 4153 9374 4155 9375 4157 9372
4158 9367 4156 9368
$$
IAC153-180845-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-151223T2100Z/
/DEMI4.2.ER.151214T0725Z.151215T2330Z.151222T2100Z.NO/
245 AM CST THU DEC 17 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until Tuesday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines Fleur Dr...or From Walnut Creek...
to the Des Moines River.
* Until Tuesday afternoon.
* At 1:45 AM Thursday the stage was 15.7 feet...or 3.7 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 12.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to 16.7 feet...or 4.7 feet above Flood Stage...
Saturday morning. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage
Tuesday afternoon.
* Impact...At 16.5 feet...Water begins affecting Fleur Drive. Above
this stage...water flows through Water Works Park south of the
Water Works Buildings...cutting off a large meander bend in the
river and diverting increasing amounts of stream flow away from
the main river channel.
&&
LAT...LON 4157 9361 4156 9368 4158 9367 4159 9362
4157 9361
$$
IAC049-073-180845-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-151223T0112Z/
/PROI4.3.ER.151215T0205Z.151219T0000Z.151222T0112Z.NR/
245 AM CST THU DEC 17 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until Monday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
The North Raccoon River near Perry...or From the Greene-Dallas
County line...to Adel.
* Until Monday evening.
* At 2:15 AM Thursday the stage was 19.8 feet...or 4.8 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 15.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and Major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to 21.0 feet...or 6.0 feet above Flood Stage...
Friday evening. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage Monday
evening.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet...Limited evacuations may begin in
residential areas of Adel...along with extensive sandbagging.
&&
LAT...LON 4159 9403 4186 9423 4186 9410 4161 9394
4159 9403
$$
REV234
WGUS83 KDMX 171639
FLSDMX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1039 AM CST THU DEC 17 2015
...The Flood Warning has been extended for all or portions of the
following rivers in Iowa...Cedar River...South Skunk River...Raccoon
River...North Raccoon River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Black Hawk...Dallas...
Greene...Jasper...Marion...Polk
...The Flood Warning continues for all or portions of the following
rivers in Iowa...Des Moines River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Mahaska...Polk...Wapello
River forecasts include observed precipitation...as well as expected
precipitation over the next 24 hours.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If you encounter a flooded area...turn around and find an alternate
route. Turn around...do not drown.
More information...including impact statements and crest histories
is available on the Web at... www.weather.gov/desmoines. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes link.
&&
IAC013-181639-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0056.000000T0000Z-151221T0711Z/
/CEDI4.2.ER.151216T0030Z.151218T1200Z.151220T0711Z.NO/
1039 AM CST THU DEC 17 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until early Sunday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Cedar River at Cedar Falls...or From the West Fork Cedar
River...to the Cedar Falls-Waterloo city limits.
* Until early Sunday morning.
* At 9:45 AM Thursday the stage was 89.6 feet...or 1.6 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 88.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to 90.0 feet...or 2.0 feet above Flood Stage...
Friday morning. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage early
Sunday morning.
* Impact...At 90.0 feet...Water covers the north half of Tourist
Park.
&&
LAT...LON 4256 9238 4251 9245 4258 9255 4262 9255
4262 9241 4256 9238
$$
IAC099-125-153-181639-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0065.000000T0000Z-151219T0000Z/
/CFXI4.1.ER.151215T1933Z.151216T1500Z.151218T0000Z.NO/
1039 AM CST THU DEC 17 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until this evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
The South Skunk River at Colfax...or From the Jasper-Polk County
Line...to the Jasper-Marion County line.
* Until this evening.
* At 9:45 AM Thursday the stage was 18.3 feet...or 0.3 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 18.5 feet...or 0.5 feet above Flood Stage...
midday today. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage this
evening.
* Impact...At 15.5 feet...Storm sewers are closed. Water affects
nearby agricultural land.
&&
LAT...LON 4142 9287 4168 9335 4174 9335 4170 9309
4151 9287 4142 9287
$$
IAC153-181639-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DESI4.2.ER.151214T1026Z.151219T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1039 AM CST THU DEC 17 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River at Des Moines SE 6th St...or From below the
Center Street dam...to Runnells.
* Until further notice.
* At 10:00 AM Thursday the stage was 26.6 feet...or 2.6 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 24.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 27.0 feet...or 3.0 feet above Flood Stage...
Saturday morning. Then begin falling.
* Impact...At 26.3 feet...Water covers Arthur Street east of
Carlisle.
&&
LAT...LON 4159 9356 4152 9333 4145 9333 4154 9356
4159 9366 4159 9356
$$
IAC123-179-181639-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EDYI4.1.ER.151214T0300Z.151214T1630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1039 AM CST THU DEC 17 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River near Eddyville...or From Cedar Creek near
Tracy...to Middle Avery Creek near Chillicothe.
* Until further notice.
* At 10:15 AM Thursday the stage was 57.3 feet...or 3.7 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 61.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage early Friday morning. Continue
rising to 61.6 feet...or 0.6 feet above Flood Stage...Friday
evening.
&&
LAT...LON 4108 9258 4124 9287 4133 9287 4124 9269
4111 9251 4108 9258
$$
IAC049-153-181639-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-151221T1800Z/
/VNMI4.1.ER.151214T1447Z.151215T1130Z.151220T1800Z.NO/
1039 AM CST THU DEC 17 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until midday Sunday...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Van Meter...or From the North and South
Raccoon Rivers...to Walnut Woods State Park.
* Until midday Sunday.
* At 10:00 AM Thursday the stage was 17.1 feet...or 0.1 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 17.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 18.2 feet...or 1.2 feet above Flood Stage...
early Saturday morning. Then begin falling and go below Flood
Stage midday Sunday.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet...Secondary bridges are threatened along US
6 east of Adel.
&&
LAT...LON 4153 9397 4155 9396 4155 9375 4153 9374
4151 9388 4153 9397
$$
IAC153-181639-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-151221T2100Z/
/DMWI4.1.ER.151215T0319Z.151215T1830Z.151220T2100Z.NO/
1039 AM CST THU DEC 17 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until Sunday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines IA 28...or From Walnut Woods State
Park...to Walnut Creek.
* Until Sunday afternoon.
* At 10:15 AM Thursday the stage was 35.9 feet...or 0.1 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 36.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage midday Friday. Continue rising to
36.4 feet...or 0.4 feet above Flood Stage...midday Saturday. Then
begin falling and go below Flood Stage Sunday afternoon.
* Impact...At 36.0 feet...Water affects Blue Heron Lake at Raccoon
River Park.
&&
LAT...LON 4156 9368 4153 9374 4155 9375 4157 9372
4158 9367 4156 9368
$$
IAC153-181639-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-151223T1500Z/
/DEMI4.2.ER.151214T0725Z.151215T2330Z.151222T1500Z.NO/
1039 AM CST THU DEC 17 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until Tuesday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines Fleur Dr...or From Walnut Creek...
to the Des Moines River.
* Until Tuesday morning.
* At 9:45 AM Thursday the stage was 15.6 feet...or 3.6 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 12.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to 16.7 feet...or 4.7 feet above Flood Stage...
midday Saturday. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage
Tuesday morning.
* Impact...At 16.5 feet...Water begins affecting Fleur Drive. Above
this stage...water flows through Water Works Park south of the
Water Works Buildings...cutting off a large meander bend in the
river and diverting increasing amounts of stream flow away from
the main river channel.
&&
LAT...LON 4157 9361 4156 9368 4158 9367 4159 9362
4157 9361
$$
IAC049-073-181639-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-151222T1851Z/
/PROI4.3.ER.151215T0205Z.151218T1800Z.151221T1851Z.NR/
1039 AM CST THU DEC 17 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until midday Monday...
The Flood Warning continues for
The North Raccoon River near Perry...or From the Greene-Dallas
County line...to Adel.
* Until midday Monday.
* At 10:15 AM Thursday the stage was 20.3 feet...or 5.3 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 15.0 feet.
* Major flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 21.0 feet...or 6.0 feet above Flood Stage...
midday Friday. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage midday
Monday.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet...Limited evacuations may begin in
residential areas of Adel...along with extensive sandbagging.
&&
LAT...LON 4159 9403 4186 9423 4186 9410 4161 9394
4159 9403
$$491
WGUS83 KDMX 172326
FLSDMX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
526 PM CST THU DEC 17 2015
...The Flood Warning has been extended for all or portions of the
following rivers in Iowa...Des Moines River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Polk
...The Flood Warning continues for all or portions of the following
rivers in Iowa...Cedar River...Des Moines River...Raccoon River...
North Raccoon River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Black Hawk...Dallas...
Greene...Mahaska...Polk...Wapello
River forecasts include observed precipitation...as well as expected
precipitation over the next 24 hours.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If you encounter a flooded area...turn around and find an alternate
route. Turn around...do not drown.
More information...including impact statements and crest histories
is available on the Web at... www.weather.gov/desmoines. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes link.
&&
IAC013-182326-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0056.000000T0000Z-151221T0711Z/
/CEDI4.2.ER.151216T0030Z.151218T1200Z.151220T0711Z.NO/
526 PM CST THU DEC 17 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until early Sunday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Cedar River at Cedar Falls...or From the West Fork Cedar
River...to the Cedar Falls-Waterloo city limits.
* Until early Sunday morning.
* At 4:45 PM Thursday the stage was 89.6 feet...or 1.6 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 88.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to 90.0 feet...or 2.0 feet above Flood Stage...
Friday morning. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage early
Sunday morning.
* Impact...At 90.0 feet...Water covers the north half of Tourist
Park.
&&
LAT...LON 4256 9238 4251 9245 4258 9255 4262 9255
4262 9241 4256 9238
$$
IAC153-182325-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-151224T1930Z/
/DESI4.2.ER.151214T1026Z.151219T1200Z.151223T1930Z.NO/
526 PM CST THU DEC 17 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until Wednesday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River at Des Moines SE 6th St...or From below the
Center Street dam...to Runnells.
* Until Wednesday afternoon.
* At 5:00 PM Thursday the stage was 26.4 feet...or 2.4 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 24.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 26.7 feet...or 2.7 feet above Flood Stage...
Saturday morning. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage
Wednesday afternoon.
* Impact...At 26.3 feet...Water covers Arthur Street east of
Carlisle.
&&
LAT...LON 4159 9356 4152 9333 4145 9333 4154 9356
4159 9366 4159 9356
$$
IAC123-179-182325-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EDYI4.1.ER.151214T0300Z.151214T1630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
526 PM CST THU DEC 17 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River near Eddyville...or From Cedar Creek near
Tracy...to Middle Avery Creek near Chillicothe.
* Until further notice.
* At 4:15 PM Thursday the stage was 57.6 feet...or 3.4 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 61.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage Friday morning. Continue rising to
61.6 feet...or 0.6 feet above Flood Stage...Friday evening.
&&
LAT...LON 4108 9258 4124 9287 4133 9287 4124 9269
4111 9251 4108 9258
$$
IAC049-153-182325-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-151221T1800Z/
/VNMI4.1.ER.151214T1447Z.151215T1130Z.151220T1800Z.NO/
526 PM CST THU DEC 17 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until midday Sunday...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Van Meter...or From the North and South
Raccoon Rivers...to Walnut Woods State Park.
* Until midday Sunday.
* At 5:00 PM Thursday the stage was 17.3 feet...or 0.3 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 17.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 18.2 feet...or 1.2 feet above Flood Stage...
early Saturday morning. Then begin falling and go below Flood
Stage midday Sunday.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet...Secondary bridges are threatened along US
6 east of Adel.
&&
LAT...LON 4153 9397 4155 9396 4155 9375 4153 9374
4151 9388 4153 9397
$$
IAC153-182325-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-151221T2100Z/
/DMWI4.1.ER.151215T0319Z.151215T1830Z.151220T2100Z.NO/
526 PM CST THU DEC 17 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until Sunday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines IA 28...or From Walnut Woods State
Park...to Walnut Creek.
* Until Sunday afternoon.
* At 4:15 PM Thursday the stage was 36.0 feet...or 0.0 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 36.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage midday Friday. Continue rising to
36.4 feet...or 0.4 feet above Flood Stage...midday Saturday. Then
begin falling and go below Flood Stage Sunday afternoon.
* Impact...At 36.0 feet...Water affects Blue Heron Lake at Raccoon
River Park.
&&
LAT...LON 4156 9368 4153 9374 4155 9375 4157 9372
4158 9367 4156 9368
$$
IAC153-182325-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-151223T1500Z/
/DEMI4.2.ER.151214T0725Z.151215T2330Z.151222T1500Z.NO/
526 PM CST THU DEC 17 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until Tuesday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines Fleur Dr...or From Walnut Creek...
to the Des Moines River.
* Until Tuesday morning.
* At 4:45 PM Thursday the stage was 15.4 feet...or 3.4 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 12.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to 16.7 feet...or 4.7 feet above Flood Stage...
midday Saturday. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage
Tuesday morning.
* Impact...At 16.5 feet...Water begins affecting Fleur Drive. Above
this stage...water flows through Water Works Park south of the
Water Works Buildings...cutting off a large meander bend in the
river and diverting increasing amounts of stream flow away from
the main river channel.
&&
LAT...LON 4157 9361 4156 9368 4158 9367 4159 9362
4157 9361
$$
IAC049-073-182325-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-151222T1851Z/
/PROI4.3.ER.151215T0205Z.151218T1800Z.151221T1851Z.NR/
526 PM CST THU DEC 17 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until midday Monday...
The Flood Warning continues for
The North Raccoon River near Perry...or From the Greene-Dallas
County line...to Adel.
* Until midday Monday.
* At 5:15 PM Thursday the stage was 20.2 feet...or 5.2 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 15.0 feet.
* Major flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 21.0 feet...or 6.0 feet above Flood Stage...
midday Friday. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage midday
Monday.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet...Limited evacuations may begin in
residential areas of Adel...along with extensive sandbagging.
&&
LAT...LON 4159 9403 4186 9423 4186 9410 4161 9394
4159 9403
$$081
WGUS83 KDMX 180539
FLSDMX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1139 PM CST THU DEC 17 2015
...The Flood Warning has been extended for all or portions of the
following rivers in Iowa...Cedar River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Black Hawk
...The Flood Warning continues for all or portions of the following
rivers in Iowa...Des Moines River...Raccoon River...North Raccoon
River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Dallas...Greene...
Mahaska...Polk...Wapello
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...do not drown.
More information...including impact statements and crest histories
is available on the Web at... www.weather.gov/desmoines. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes link.
&&
IAC013-190539-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0056.000000T0000Z-151221T0448Z/
/CEDI4.1.ER.151216T0030Z.151218T0600Z.151220T0448Z.NO/
1139 PM CST THU DEC 17 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until late Saturday evening...
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 late Saturday evening.
* At 10:45 PM Thursday the stage was 89.6 feet...or 1.6 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 88.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 89.8 feet...or 1.8 feet above Flood Stage...
after midnight tonight. Then begin falling and go below Flood
Stage late Saturday evening.
* Impact...At 90.0 feet...Water covers the north half of Tourist
Park.
&&
LAT...LON 4256 9238 4251 9245 4258 9255 4262 9255
4262 9241 4256 9238
$$
IAC153-190539-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-151224T1930Z/
/DESI4.2.ER.151214T1026Z.151219T1200Z.151223T1930Z.NO/
1139 PM CST THU DEC 17 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until Wednesday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River at Des Moines SE 6th St...or From below the
Center Street dam...to Runnells.
* Until Wednesday afternoon.
* At 11:00 PM Thursday the stage was 26.4 feet...or 2.4 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 24.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 26.7 feet...or 2.7 feet above Flood Stage...
Saturday morning. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage
Wednesday afternoon.
* Impact...At 26.3 feet...Water covers Arthur Street east of
Carlisle.
&&
LAT...LON 4159 9356 4152 9333 4145 9333 4154 9356
4159 9366 4159 9356
$$
IAC123-179-190538-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EDYI4.1.ER.151214T0300Z.151214T1630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1139 PM CST THU DEC 17 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River near Eddyville...or From Cedar Creek near
Tracy...to Middle Avery Creek near Chillicothe.
* Until further notice.
* At 11:15 PM Thursday the stage was 59.3 feet...or 1.7 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 61.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage Friday morning. Continue rising to
61.5 feet...or 0.5 feet above Flood Stage...midday Saturday.
&&
LAT...LON 4108 9258 4124 9287 4133 9287 4124 9269
4111 9251 4108 9258
$$
IAC049-153-190538-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-151221T1800Z/
/VNMI4.1.ER.151214T1447Z.151215T1130Z.151220T1800Z.NO/
1139 PM CST THU DEC 17 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until midday Sunday...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Van Meter...or From the North and South
Raccoon Rivers...to Walnut Woods State Park.
* Until midday Sunday.
* At 11:00 PM Thursday the stage was 17.5 feet...or 0.5 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 17.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 18.2 feet...or 1.2 feet above Flood Stage...
early Saturday morning. Then begin falling and go below Flood
Stage midday Sunday.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet...Secondary bridges are threatened along US
6 east of Adel.
&&
LAT...LON 4153 9397 4155 9396 4155 9375 4153 9374
4151 9388 4153 9397
$$
IAC153-190538-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-151221T2100Z/
/DMWI4.1.ER.151215T0319Z.151215T1830Z.151220T2100Z.NO/
1139 PM CST THU DEC 17 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until Sunday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines IA 28...or From Walnut Woods State
Park...to Walnut Creek.
* Until Sunday afternoon.
* At 11:15 PM Thursday the stage was 36.1 feet...or 0.1 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 36.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 36.4 feet...or 0.4 feet above Flood Stage...
midday Saturday. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage
Sunday afternoon.
* Impact...At 36.0 feet...Water affects Blue Heron Lake at Raccoon
River Park.
&&
LAT...LON 4156 9368 4153 9374 4155 9375 4157 9372
4158 9367 4156 9368
$$
IAC153-190538-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-151223T1500Z/
/DEMI4.2.ER.151214T0725Z.151215T2330Z.151222T1500Z.NO/
1139 PM CST THU DEC 17 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until Tuesday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines Fleur Dr...or From Walnut Creek...
to the Des Moines River.
* Until Tuesday morning.
* At 10:45 PM Thursday the stage was 15.5 feet...or 3.5 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 12.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to 16.7 feet...or 4.7 feet above Flood Stage...
midday Saturday. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage
Tuesday morning.
* Impact...At 16.5 feet...Water begins affecting Fleur Drive. Above
this stage...water flows through Water Works Park south of the
Water Works Buildings...cutting off a large meander bend in the
river and diverting increasing amounts of stream flow away from
the main river channel.
&&
LAT...LON 4157 9361 4156 9368 4158 9367 4159 9362
4157 9361
$$
IAC049-073-190538-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-151222T1851Z/
/PROI4.3.ER.151215T0205Z.151218T1800Z.151221T1851Z.NR/
1139 PM CST THU DEC 17 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until midday Monday...
The Flood Warning continues for
The North Raccoon River near Perry...or From the Greene-Dallas
County line...to Adel.
* Until midday Monday.
* At 11:15 PM Thursday the stage was 20.3 feet...or 5.3 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 15.0 feet.
* Major flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 21.0 feet...or 6.0 feet above Flood Stage...
midday Friday. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage midday
Monday.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet...Limited evacuations may begin in
residential areas of Adel...along with extensive sandbagging.
&&
LAT...LON 4159 9403 4186 9423 4186 9410 4161 9394
4159 9403
$$313
WGUS83 KDMX 180924
FLSDMX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
324 AM CST FRI DEC 18 2015
...The Flood Warning continues for all or portions of the following
rivers in Iowa...Cedar River...Des Moines River...Raccoon River...
North Raccoon River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Black Hawk...Dallas...
Greene...Mahaska...Polk...Wapello
River forecasts include observed precipitation...as well as expected
precipitation over the next 24 hours.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If you encounter a flooded area...turn around and find an alternate
route. Turn around...do not drown.
More information...including impact statements and crest histories
is available on the Web at... www.weather.gov/desmoines. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes link.
&&
IAC013-190924-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0056.000000T0000Z-151221T0448Z/
/CEDI4.1.ER.151216T0030Z.151218T1200Z.151220T0448Z.NO/
324 AM CST FRI DEC 18 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until late Saturday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Cedar River at Cedar Falls...or From the West Fork Cedar
River...to the Cedar Falls-Waterloo city limits.
* Until late Saturday evening.
* At 2:45 AM Friday the stage was 89.6 feet...or 1.6 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 88.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 89.8 feet...or 1.8 feet above Flood Stage...this
morning. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage late Saturday
evening.
* Impact...At 89.7 feet...Water covers the road at 1712 and 1118
Cottage Row Road.
&&
LAT...LON 4256 9238 4251 9245 4258 9255 4262 9255
4262 9241 4256 9238
$$
IAC153-190923-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-151224T1930Z/
/DESI4.2.ER.151214T1026Z.151219T1200Z.151223T1930Z.NO/
324 AM CST FRI DEC 18 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until Wednesday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River at Des Moines SE 6th St...or From below the
Center Street dam...to Runnells.
* Until Wednesday afternoon.
* At 3:00 AM Friday the stage was 26.4 feet...or 2.4 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 24.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 26.7 feet...or 2.7 feet above Flood Stage...
Saturday morning. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage
Wednesday afternoon.
* Impact...At 26.3 feet...Water covers Arthur Street east of
Carlisle.
&&
LAT...LON 4159 9356 4152 9333 4145 9333 4154 9356
4159 9366 4159 9356
$$
IAC123-179-190923-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EDYI4.1.ER.151214T0300Z.151214T1630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
324 AM CST FRI DEC 18 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River near Eddyville...or From Cedar Creek near
Tracy...to Middle Avery Creek near Chillicothe.
* Until further notice.
* At 2:15 AM Friday the stage was 60.2 feet...or 0.8 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 61.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to Flood Stage this morning. Continue rising to
61.5 feet...or 0.5 feet above Flood Stage...midday Saturday.
&&
LAT...LON 4108 9258 4124 9287 4133 9287 4124 9269
4111 9251 4108 9258
$$
IAC049-153-190923-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-151221T1800Z/
/VNMI4.1.ER.151214T1447Z.151215T1130Z.151220T1800Z.NO/
324 AM CST FRI DEC 18 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until midday Sunday...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Van Meter...or From the North and South
Raccoon Rivers...to Walnut Woods State Park.
* Until midday Sunday.
* At 3:00 AM Friday the stage was 17.7 feet...or 0.7 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 17.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 18.2 feet...or 1.2 feet above Flood Stage...
after midnight tonight. Then begin falling and go below Flood
Stage midday Sunday.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet...Secondary bridges are threatened along US
6 east of Adel.
&&
LAT...LON 4153 9397 4155 9396 4155 9375 4153 9374
4151 9388 4153 9397
$$
IAC153-190923-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-151221T2100Z/
/DMWI4.1.ER.151215T0319Z.151215T1830Z.151220T2100Z.NO/
324 AM CST FRI DEC 18 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until Sunday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines IA 28...or From Walnut Woods State
Park...to Walnut Creek.
* Until Sunday afternoon.
* At 2:15 AM Friday the stage was 36.0 feet...or at Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 36.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 36.4 feet...or 0.4 feet above Flood Stage...
midday Saturday. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage
Sunday afternoon.
* Impact...At 36.0 feet...Water affects Blue Heron Lake at Raccoon
River Park.
&&
LAT...LON 4156 9368 4153 9374 4155 9375 4157 9372
4158 9367 4156 9368
$$
IAC153-190923-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-151223T1500Z/
/DEMI4.2.ER.151214T0725Z.151215T2330Z.151222T1500Z.NO/
324 AM CST FRI DEC 18 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until Tuesday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines Fleur Dr...or From Walnut Creek...
to the Des Moines River.
* Until Tuesday morning.
* At 2:45 AM Friday the stage was 15.5 feet...or 3.5 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 12.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise to 16.7 feet...or 4.7 feet above Flood Stage...
midday Saturday. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage
Tuesday morning.
* Impact...At 16.5 feet...Water begins affecting Fleur Drive. Above
this stage...water flows through Water Works Park south of the
Water Works Buildings...cutting off a large meander bend in the
river and diverting increasing amounts of stream flow away from
the main river channel.
&&
LAT...LON 4157 9361 4156 9368 4158 9367 4159 9362
4157 9361
$$
IAC049-073-190923-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-151222T1851Z/
/PROI4.3.ER.151215T0205Z.151218T1800Z.151221T1851Z.NR/
324 AM CST FRI DEC 18 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until midday Monday...
The Flood Warning continues for
The North Raccoon River near Perry...or From the Greene-Dallas
County line...to Adel.
* Until midday Monday.
* At 3:15 AM Friday the stage was 20.2 feet...or 5.2 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 15.0 feet.
* Major flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 21.0 feet...or 6.0 feet above Flood Stage...
midday today. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage midday
Monday.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet...Limited evacuations may begin in
residential areas of Adel...along with extensive sandbagging.
&&
LAT...LON 4159 9403 4186 9423 4186 9410 4161 9394
4159 9403
$$239
WGUS83 KDMX 181840
FLSDMX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1240 PM CST FRI DEC 18 2015
...The Flood Warning has been extended for all or portions of the
following rivers in Iowa...Raccoon River...North Raccoon River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Dallas...Greene...Polk
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...do not drown.
More information...including impact statements and crest histories
is available on the Web at... www.weather.gov/desmoines. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes link.
&&
IAC049-153-191840-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-151221T1559Z/
/VNMI4.1.ER.151214T1447Z.151215T1130Z.151220T1559Z.NO/
1240 PM CST FRI DEC 18 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until Sunday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Van Meter...or From the North and South
Raccoon Rivers...to Walnut Woods State Park.
* Until Sunday morning.
* At 12:00 PM Friday the stage was 17.6 feet...or 0.6 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 17.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 17.9 feet...or 0.9 feet above Flood Stage...
after midnight tonight. Then begin falling and go below Flood
Stage Sunday morning.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet...Secondary bridges are threatened along US
6 east of Adel.
&&
LAT...LON 4153 9397 4155 9396 4155 9375 4153 9374
4151 9388 4153 9397
$$
IAC153-191840-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-151221T1200Z/
/DMWI4.1.ER.151215T0319Z.151215T1830Z.151220T1200Z.NO/
1240 PM CST FRI DEC 18 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until Sunday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines IA 28...or From Walnut Woods State
Park...to Walnut Creek.
* Until Sunday morning.
* At 12:15 PM Friday the stage was 36.5 feet...or 0.5 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 36.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...continue falling and go below Flood Stage Sunday
morning.
* Impact...At 36.0 feet...Water affects Blue Heron Lake at Raccoon
River Park.
&&
LAT...LON 4156 9368 4153 9374 4155 9375 4157 9372
4158 9367 4156 9368
$$
IAC153-191840-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-151223T1800Z/
/DEMI4.2.ER.151214T0725Z.151215T2330Z.151222T1800Z.NO/
1240 PM CST FRI DEC 18 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until midday Tuesday...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines Fleur Dr...or From Walnut Creek...
to the Des Moines River.
* Until midday Tuesday.
* At 11:45 AM Friday the stage was 16.6 feet...or 4.6 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 12.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...continue falling and go below Flood Stage midday
Tuesday.
* Impact...At 16.5 feet...Water begins affecting Fleur Drive. Above
this stage...water flows through Water Works Park south of the
Water Works Buildings...cutting off a large meander bend in the
river and diverting increasing amounts of stream flow away from
the main river channel.
&&
LAT...LON 4157 9361 4156 9368 4158 9367 4159 9362
4157 9361
$$
IAC049-073-191840-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-151222T2000Z/
/PROI4.3.ER.151215T0205Z.151218T1045Z.151221T2000Z.NO/
1240 PM CST FRI DEC 18 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until Monday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
The North Raccoon River near Perry...or From the Greene-Dallas
County line...to Adel.
* Until Monday afternoon.
* At 12:15 PM Friday the stage was 20.0 feet...or 5.0 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 15.0 feet.
* Major flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 20.3 feet...or 5.3 feet above Flood Stage...this
evening. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage Monday
afternoon.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet...Limited evacuations may begin in
residential areas of Adel...along with extensive sandbagging.
&&
LAT...LON 4159 9403 4186 9423 4186 9410 4161 9394
4159 9403
$$414
WGUS83 KDMX 190137
FLSDMX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
737 PM CST FRI DEC 18 2015
...The Flood Warning has been extended for all or portions of the
following rivers in Iowa...Cedar River...Des Moines River...Raccoon
River...North Raccoon River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Black Hawk...Dallas...
Greene...Polk
...The Flood Warning continues for all or portions of the following
rivers in Iowa...Des Moines River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Mahaska...Wapello
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...do not drown.
More information...including impact statements and crest histories
is available on the Web at... www.weather.gov/desmoines. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes link.
&&
IAC013-200137-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0056.000000T0000Z-151221T1030Z/
/CEDI4.1.ER.151216T0030Z.151218T0645Z.151220T1030Z.NO/
737 PM CST FRI DEC 18 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until early Sunday 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 early Sunday morning.
* At 6:45 PM Friday the stage was 89.1 feet...or 1.1 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 88.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...continue falling and go below Flood Stage early Sunday
morning.
* Impact...At 89.0 feet...Water is at the edge of 1712 Cottage Row
Road. The northeast corner of Tourist Park floods.
&&
LAT...LON 4256 9238 4251 9245 4258 9255 4262 9255
4262 9241 4256 9238
$$
IAC153-200137-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-151224T0359Z/
/DESI4.2.ER.151214T1026Z.151219T0100Z.151223T0359Z.NO/
737 PM CST FRI DEC 18 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until late Tuesday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River at Des Moines SE 6th St...or From below the
Center Street dam...to Runnells.
* Until late Tuesday evening.
* At 7:00 PM Friday the stage was 26.5 feet...or 2.5 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 24.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...continue falling and go below Flood Stage late Tuesday
evening.
* Impact...At 26.3 feet...Water covers Arthur Street east of
Carlisle.
&&
LAT...LON 4159 9356 4152 9333 4145 9333 4154 9356
4159 9366 4159 9356
$$
IAC123-179-200137-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EDYI4.1.ER.151214T0300Z.151214T1630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
737 PM CST FRI DEC 18 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River near Eddyville...or From Cedar Creek near
Tracy...to Middle Avery Creek near Chillicothe.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:15 PM Friday the stage was 61.1 feet...or 0.1 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 61.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 61.5 feet...or 0.5 feet above Flood Stage...
Monday morning. Then begin falling.
&&
LAT...LON 4108 9258 4124 9287 4133 9287 4124 9269
4111 9251 4108 9258
$$
IAC049-153-200137-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-151220T1912Z/
/VNMI4.1.ER.151214T1447Z.151215T1130Z.151219T1912Z.NO/
737 PM CST FRI DEC 18 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until Saturday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Van Meter...or From the North and South
Raccoon Rivers...to Walnut Woods State Park.
* Until Saturday afternoon.
* At 7:00 PM Friday the stage was 17.5 feet...or 0.5 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 17.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 17.5 feet...or 0.5 feet above Flood Stage...
after midnight tonight. Then begin falling and go below Flood
Stage Saturday afternoon.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet...Secondary bridges are threatened along US
6 east of Adel.
&&
LAT...LON 4153 9397 4155 9396 4155 9375 4153 9374
4151 9388 4153 9397
$$
IAC153-200136-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-151220T1800Z/
/DMWI4.1.ER.151215T0319Z.151215T1830Z.151219T1800Z.NO/
737 PM CST FRI DEC 18 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until midday Saturday...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines IA 28...or From Walnut Woods State
Park...to Walnut Creek.
* Until midday Saturday.
* At 7:15 PM Friday the stage was 36.5 feet...or 0.5 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 36.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...continue falling and go below Flood Stage midday
Saturday.
* Impact...At 36.0 feet...Water affects Blue Heron Lake at Raccoon
River Park.
&&
LAT...LON 4156 9368 4153 9374 4155 9375 4157 9372
4158 9367 4156 9368
$$
IAC153-200136-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-151223T0500Z/
/DEMI4.2.ER.151214T0725Z.151215T2330Z.151222T0500Z.NO/
737 PM CST FRI DEC 18 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until late Monday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines Fleur Dr...or From Walnut Creek...
to the Des Moines River.
* Until late Monday evening.
* At 6:45 PM Friday the stage was 16.3 feet...or 4.3 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 12.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 16.3 feet...or 4.3 feet above Flood Stage...
after midnight tonight. Then begin falling and go below Flood
Stage late Monday evening.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet...Southwest 30th Street is closed from
George Flagg Parkway to Bell Avenue. George Flagg Parkway is
closed from Southwest 30th Street to Southwest 28th Street.
&&
LAT...LON 4157 9361 4156 9368 4158 9367 4159 9362
4157 9361
$$
IAC049-073-200136-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-151222T0000Z/
/PROI4.3.ER.151215T0205Z.151218T1045Z.151221T0000Z.NO/
737 PM CST FRI DEC 18 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until Sunday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
The North Raccoon River near Perry...or From the Greene-Dallas
County line...to Adel.
* Until Sunday evening.
* At 7:15 PM Friday the stage was 19.2 feet...or 4.2 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 15.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...continue falling and go below Flood Stage Sunday
evening.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet...Approaches to the US 169 bridge over the
river north of Adel are impassable.
&&
LAT...LON 4159 9403 4186 9423 4186 9410 4161 9394
4159 9403
$$001
WGUS83 KDMX 190817
FLSDMX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
217 AM CST SAT DEC 19 2015
...The Flood Warning has been extended for all or portions of the
following rivers in Iowa...Cedar River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Black Hawk
...The Flood Warning continues for all or portions of the following
rivers in Iowa...Des Moines River...Raccoon River...North Raccoon
River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Dallas...Greene...
Mahaska...Polk...Wapello
River forecasts include observed precipitation...as well as expected
precipitation over the next 24 hours.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If you encounter a flooded area...turn around and find an alternate
route. Turn around...do not drown.
More information...including impact statements and crest histories
is available on the Web at... www.weather.gov/desmoines. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes link.
&&
IAC013-200817-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0056.000000T0000Z-151221T0840Z/
/CEDI4.1.ER.151216T0030Z.151218T0645Z.151220T0840Z.NO/
217 AM CST SAT DEC 19 2015
...Flood Warning now in effect until early Sunday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Cedar River at Cedar Falls...or From the West Fork Cedar
River...to the Cedar Falls-Waterloo city limits.
* Until early Sunday morning.
* At 1:45 AM Saturday the stage was 88.7 feet...or 0.7 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 88.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...continue falling and go below Flood Stage early Sunday
morning.
* Impact...At 88.8 feet...Water covers the north and south legs of
Cottage Row Road south of Snag Creek.
&&
LAT...LON 4256 9238 4251 9245 4258 9255 4262 9255
4262 9241 4256 9238
$$
IAC153-200817-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-151224T0359Z/
/DESI4.2.ER.151214T1026Z.151219T0645Z.151223T0359Z.NO/
217 AM CST SAT DEC 19 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until late Tuesday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River at Des Moines SE 6th St...or From below the
Center Street dam...to Runnells.
* Until late Tuesday evening.
* At 2:00 AM Saturday the stage was 26.5 feet...or 2.5 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 24.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...continue falling and go below Flood Stage late Tuesday
evening.
* Impact...At 26.3 feet...Water covers Arthur Street east of
Carlisle.
&&
LAT...LON 4159 9356 4152 9333 4145 9333 4154 9356
4159 9366 4159 9356
$$
IAC123-179-200817-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EDYI4.1.ER.151214T0300Z.151214T1630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
217 AM CST SAT DEC 19 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River near Eddyville...or From Cedar Creek near
Tracy...to Middle Avery Creek near Chillicothe.
* Until further notice.
* At 1:15 AM Saturday the stage was 61.1 feet...or 0.1 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 61.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 61.5 feet...or 0.5 feet above Flood Stage...
Monday morning. Then begin falling.
&&
LAT...LON 4108 9258 4124 9287 4133 9287 4124 9269
4111 9251 4108 9258
$$
IAC049-153-200817-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-151220T1912Z/
/VNMI4.1.ER.151214T1447Z.151215T1130Z.151219T1912Z.NO/
217 AM CST SAT DEC 19 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until this afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Van Meter...or From the North and South
Raccoon Rivers...to Walnut Woods State Park.
* Until this afternoon.
* At 2:00 AM Saturday the stage was 17.4 feet...or 0.4 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 17.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 17.4 feet...or 0.4 feet above Flood Stage...this
morning. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage this
afternoon.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet...Secondary bridges are threatened along US
6 east of Adel.
&&
LAT...LON 4153 9397 4155 9396 4155 9375 4153 9374
4151 9388 4153 9397
$$
IAC153-200816-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-151220T1800Z/
/DMWI4.1.ER.151215T0319Z.151215T1830Z.151219T1800Z.NO/
217 AM CST SAT DEC 19 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until midday today...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines IA 28...or From Walnut Woods State
Park...to Walnut Creek.
* Until midday today.
* At 1:15 AM Saturday the stage was 36.0 feet...or at Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 36.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 36.2 feet...or 0.2 feet above Flood Stage...this
morning. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage midday today.
* Impact...At 36.0 feet...Water affects Blue Heron Lake at Raccoon
River Park.
&&
LAT...LON 4156 9368 4153 9374 4155 9375 4157 9372
4158 9367 4156 9368
$$
IAC153-200816-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-151223T0500Z/
/DEMI4.2.ER.151214T0725Z.151215T2330Z.151222T0500Z.NO/
217 AM CST SAT DEC 19 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until late Monday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines Fleur Dr...or From Walnut Creek...
to the Des Moines River.
* Until late Monday evening.
* At 1:45 AM Saturday the stage was 17.1 feet...or 5.1 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 12.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...continue falling and go below Flood Stage late Monday
evening.
* Impact...At 17.2 feet...Water overtops portions of Fleur Drive.
&&
LAT...LON 4157 9361 4156 9368 4158 9367 4159 9362
4157 9361
$$
IAC049-073-200816-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-151222T0000Z/
/PROI4.3.ER.151215T0205Z.151218T1045Z.151221T0000Z.NO/
217 AM CST SAT DEC 19 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until Sunday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
The North Raccoon River near Perry...or From the Greene-Dallas
County line...to Adel.
* Until Sunday evening.
* At 1:15 AM Saturday the stage was 19.1 feet...or 4.1 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 15.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...continue falling and go below Flood Stage Sunday
evening.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet...Approaches to the US 169 bridge over the
river north of Adel are impassable.
&&
LAT...LON 4159 9403 4186 9423 4186 9410 4161 9394
4159 9403
$$
REV773
WGUS83 KDMX 191655
FLSDMX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1055 AM CST SAT DEC 19 2015
...The Flood Warning continues for all or portions of the following
rivers in Iowa...Des Moines River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Mahaska...Polk...Wapello
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...do not drown.
More information...including impact statements and crest histories
is available on the Web at... www.weather.gov/desmoines. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes link.
&&
IAC153-201655-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-151224T0359Z/
/DESI4.2.ER.151214T1026Z.151219T0645Z.151223T0359Z.NO/
1055 AM CST SAT DEC 19 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until late Tuesday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River at Des Moines SE 6th St...or From below the
Center Street dam...to Runnells.
* Until late Tuesday evening.
* At 10:00 AM Saturday the stage was 26.4 feet...or 2.4 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 24.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...continue falling and go below Flood Stage late Tuesday
evening.
* Impact...At 26.3 feet...Water covers Arthur Street east of
Carlisle.
&&
LAT...LON 4159 9356 4152 9333 4145 9333 4154 9356
4159 9366 4159 9356
$$
IAC123-179-201655-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EDYI4.1.ER.151214T0300Z.151214T1630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1055 AM CST SAT DEC 19 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River near Eddyville...or From Cedar Creek near
Tracy...to Middle Avery Creek near Chillicothe.
* Until further notice.
* At 10:15 AM Saturday the stage was 61.1 feet...or 0.1 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 61.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 61.2 feet...or 0.2 feet above Flood Stage...
Sunday evening. Then begin falling.
&&
LAT...LON 4108 9258 4124 9287 4133 9287 4124 9269
4111 9251 4108 9258
$$386
WGUS83 KDMX 200854
FLSDMX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
254 AM CST SUN DEC 20 2015
...The Flood Warning has been cancelled for all or portions of the
following rivers in Iowa...Raccoon River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Polk
...The Flood Warning continues for all or portions of the following
rivers in Iowa...Des Moines River...Raccoon River...North Raccoon
River...
Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Dallas...Greene...
Mahaska...Polk...Wapello
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...do not drown.
More information...including impact statements and crest histories
is available on the Web at... www.weather.gov/desmoines. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes link.
&&
IAC153-210854-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-151224T1800Z/
/DESI4.2.ER.151214T1026Z.151219T2315Z.151223T1800Z.NO/
254 AM CST SUN DEC 20 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until midday Wednesday...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River at Des Moines SE 6th St...or From below the
Center Street dam...to Runnells.
* Until midday Wednesday.
* At 2:00 AM Sunday the stage was 26.3 feet...or 2.3 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 24.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...continue falling and go below Flood Stage midday
Wednesday.
* Impact...At 26.3 feet...Water covers Arthur Street east of
Carlisle.
&&
LAT...LON 4159 9356 4152 9333 4145 9333 4154 9356
4159 9366 4159 9356
$$
IAC123-179-210853-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EDYI4.1.ER.151214T0300Z.151214T1630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
254 AM CST SUN DEC 20 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Des Moines River near Eddyville...or From Cedar Creek near
Tracy...to Middle Avery Creek near Chillicothe.
* Until further notice.
* At 2:15 AM Sunday the stage was 61.1 feet...or 0.1 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 61.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 61.2 feet...or 0.2 feet above Flood Stage...
early Tuesday morning. Then begin falling.
&&
LAT...LON 4108 9258 4124 9287 4133 9287 4124 9269
4111 9251 4108 9258
$$
IAC153-200924-
/O.CAN.KDMX.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-151220T1800Z/
/DMWI4.1.ER.151215T0319Z.151215T1830Z.151220T0615Z.NO/
254 AM CST SUN DEC 20 2015
...Flood Warning is cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines IA 28...or From Walnut Woods State
Park...to Walnut Creek.
* At 2:15 AM Sunday the stage was 35.9 feet...or 0.1 feet below
Flood Stage.
* Forecast...fall to 34.4 feet Monday morning.
* Impact...At 35.5 feet...Water covers Walnut Woods Drive and
affects Walnut Woods State Park.
&&
LAT...LON 4156 9368 4153 9374 4155 9375 4157 9372
4158 9367 4156 9368
$$
IAC153-210853-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-151223T1630Z/
/DEMI4.2.ER.151214T0725Z.151215T2330Z.151222T1630Z.NO/
254 AM CST SUN DEC 20 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until Tuesday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Raccoon River at Des Moines Fleur Dr...or From Walnut Creek...
to the Des Moines River.
* Until Tuesday morning.
* At 1:45 AM Sunday the stage was 15.5 feet...or 3.5 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 12.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 15.8 feet...or 3.8 feet above Flood Stage...this
morning. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage Tuesday
morning.
* Impact...At 15.5 feet...Water approaches Fleur Drive and affects
the Grays Lake trails.
&&
LAT...LON 4157 9361 4156 9368 4158 9367 4159 9362
4157 9361
$$
IAC049-073-210853-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-151222T1312Z/
/PROI4.3.ER.151215T0205Z.151218T1045Z.151221T1312Z.NO/
254 AM CST SUN DEC 20 2015
...Flood Warning remains in effect until Monday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The North Raccoon River near Perry...or From the Greene-Dallas
County line...to Adel.
* Until Monday morning.
* At 2:15 AM Sunday the stage was 17.4 feet...or 2.4 feet above
Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...continue falling and go below Flood Stage Monday
morning.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet...Water approaches the bottom of the US 169
bridge on the north side of Adel. Farmland northeast of Adel
floods.
&&
LAT...LON 4159 9403 4186 9423 4186 9410 4161 9394
4159 9403
$$
REVWhat 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 Dec 13, 5:28 PM CST, 3 hours 59 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 13, 5:28 PM CST, 3 hours 59 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 528 PM CST SUN DEC 13 2015 .SHORT TERM /TONIGHT/... ISSUED AT 408 PM CST SUN DEC 13 2015 LOW PRESSURES SYSTEM CURRENTLY LOCATED IN SOUTHEASTERN KS WILL LIFT NORTHEAST THROUGHOUT THE OVERNIGHT...PULLING INTO NORTHERN MISSOURI. WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE OVERNIGHT PERIOD...WITH THE AXIS OF HEAVIEST RAINFALL GRADUALLY SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST AS LOW LIFTS NORTH AND FORCING WRAPS AROUND THE LOW. BAND OF THETA-E ADVECTION WILL LIFT INTO NORTHEASTERN CWA BEGINNING NEAR 00Z...AND HAVE THEREFORE INCREASED QPF AMOUNTS IN THIS AREA. IN ADDITION...GENERAL TREND FOR A SLIGHTLY FURTHER EASTERN TRACK OF LOW HAS RESULTED IN HIGHER QPF AMOUNTS ACROSS THE NORTHWESTERN PORTIONS OF THE CWA. EXPECT TEMPERATURES TO BE WARM ENOUGH TO KEEP PRECIPITATION RAIN...THOUGH MAY SEE A RAIN/SNOW MIX OR SNOW BEGIN TO TRANSITION IN THE FAR WEST OR NORTHWEST IN THE LATE OVERNIGHT HOURS...NEAR 12Z. DO NOT ANTICIPATE ANY SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS...UNLESS TRANSITION OCCURS EARLIER. GIVEN HEAVY RAIN THREAT WILL KEEP AREAL FLOOD WATCH AS IS ATTM...THOUGH MAY NEED TO EXPAND FURTHER TO THE WEST AND NORTHWEST...AND WILL LET FURTHER SHIFTS EVALUATE...AND WILL DISCUSS RAINFALL FURTHER IN HYDRO SECTION. .LONG TERM /MONDAY THROUGH SUNDAY/... ISSUED AT 408 PM CST SUN DEC 13 2015 SYNOPSIS...CURRENT SYSTEM DROPPING LIGHT TO MODERATE RAINFALL OVER IOWA WILL TRAVERSE THE STATE AND PULL OUT MONDAY...INCLUDING A BIT OF SNOW IN NW IA. TEMPS WILL DROP PREDOMINANTLY INTO THE UPPER 30S AND 40S FOR A FEW DAYS AHEAD OF ANOTHER HITTING SYSTEM FOR MID WEEK. THE SECOND SYSTEM WILL AFFECT PRIMARILY NW IA WITH AN OPPORTUNITY FOR SOME RAIN AND LIGHT SNOW. TEMPERATURES IN THE WAKE OF THE SECOND SYSTEM WILL DROP AGAIN...INTO THE 20S AND 30S THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK AND INTO THE WEEKEND BEFORE WARMING BACK UP SUNDAY AND BEYOND. MONDAY...AS THE SURFACE LOW TRAVERSES THE STATE FROM SW TO NE MONDAY...IT WILL CONTINUE TO DROP SOME LIGHT TO MODERATE RAINFALL ON ITS BACKSIDE ACROSS NORTHWEST IOWA...INCLUDING AN OPPORTUNITY FOR SOME RAIN/SNOW MIX AND SOME LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS. INTERESTINGLY...THERE IS ENOUGH COLD AIR FOR A RAIN/SNOW MIX OR TRANSITION TO SNOW...BUT THE TROWEL WRAPPING AROUND MAY SQUASH MUCH OF THAT OPPORTUNITY IN NW IA GIVEN HOW THE TEMPERATURE PROFILES CURRENTLY LAY OUT... INCLUDING THE DEPTH OF THE WARM AIR/TROWEL...AND THE SHALLOW SURFACE COLD LAYER. TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...A DAY OF SHORT WAVE RIDGING AND QUIET WEATHER TUESDAY AHEAD OF ANOTHER SYSTEM SLATED TO DEVELOP IN THE COLORADO FRONT RANGE AREA. MODELS CONTINUE TO TAKE THE SURFACE LOW TRACK FROM NW KS TUESDAY EVENING AND ACROSS NE AND INTO NW IA BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. BEST OPPORTUNITY FOR PRECIP REMAINS IN THE COLD SECTOR/WRAP AROUND REGION IN NW IA GIVEN A GENERALLY DRY PROFILE AND LACK LUSTER LIFT IN THE WARM SECTOR. INITIALLY A RAIN/SNOW MIX IS EXPECTED BUT SHOULD FAIRLY QUICKLY TRANSITION TO SNOW. COUPLED WITH 20 TO 25 MPH WINDS...VISIBILITIES AND DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE UNFAVORABLE FOR PERIODS OF TIME. ONLY LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED IN NW IA AT THIS TIME. THURSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...A PERIOD OF QUIET...ALBEIT COOLER/COLD...WEATHER TO ROUND OUT THE LONG TERM. AS THE TUE/WED SYSTEM PULLS OUT...NW FLOW WILL USHER IN COLD AIR DROPPING TEMPS INTO THE 20S AND 30S. COLDER TEMPS WILL STICK AROUND THROUGH SATURDAY WITH CONTINUED NW FLOW...BUT WILL TRANSITION SAT AS UPPER LEVEL RIDGING RETURNS TO THE REGION...WARMING TEMPS SUN AND INTO THE NEW WEEK. && .AVIATION...14/00Z ISSUED AT 528 PM CST SUN DEC 13 2015 IFR AND LOWER CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH MOST OR ALL OF THE NIGHT...WITH A SLOW IMPROVEMENT TO LOW MVFR CIGS POSSIBLE AS PRECIP ENDS ON MONDAY...ESPECIALLY BY THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL ALSO BE VARIABLE AT TIMES OVERNIGHT/MONDAY AS A LOW PRESSURE CENTER MOVES ACROSS IOWA. HAVE MADE BEST ATTEMPT AT TIMING THE WIND SHIFTS AND CATEGORICAL IMPROVEMENTS...BUT AMENDMENTS ARE PROBABLE ESPECIALLY AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INTO MONDAY MORNING. && .HYDROLOGY... ISSUED AT 408 PM CST SUN DEC 13 2015 WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS THROUGHOUT THE EVENT ACROSS CENTRAL IOWA HAVE AMOUNTED TO A WIDESPREAD ONE INCH TO TWO INCHES...WITH SLIGHTLY LIGHTER AMOUNTS ACROSS NORTHWESTER CWA...AND HEAVIEST PRECIPITATION GENERALLY IN A BAND FROM CORNING NORTHEAST TO PARKERSBURG. EXPECT OVERNIGHT RAINFALL TOTALS TO BE OVER A HALF INCH ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST...UP TO AN INCH AND A HALF OR HIGHER ACROSS THE NORTHWEST. RIVER FORECASTS BASED ON RAINFALL AND FORECAST RAINFALL ARE FOR RISES ON RIVERS...WITH NUMEROUS RIVERS REACHING FLOOD STAGE WITHIN 24 HOURS...AND A FEW REACHING FLOOD STAGE OUTSIDE OF 24 HOURS. IF HEAVY RAINFALL OVERNIGHT OCCURS...A FEW RIVERS IN CENTRAL IOWA MAY RISE TO MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. IN ADDITION...PONDING OF WATER WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE AREA. && .DMX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FLOOD WATCH THROUGH MONDAY MORNING FOR BLACK HAWK-DALLAS-GRUNDY- MARSHALL-POLK-STORY-TAMA. && SHORT TERM...AWB LONG TERM...CURTIS AVIATION...LEE HYDROLOGY...AWB
Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 13, 4:16 PM CST, 5 hours 11 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 416 PM CST SUN DEC 13 2015 IAZ007-017-025>028-036-037-046-047-058-061-062-070>075-081>086- 092>097-142215- WORTH-CERRO GORDO-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-HAMILTON-HARDIN- GREENE-BOONE-GUTHRIE-JASPER-POWESHIEK-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN- MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-TAYLOR- RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS- 416 PM CST SUN DEC 13 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL IOWA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TONIGHT. ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAINFALL ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY AREA RIVERS AND STREAMS MAY APPROACH BANKFULL OR FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TO MID WEEK DUE TO THE HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE WEEKEND. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED...HOWEVER RAINFALL REPORTS WILL BE APPRECIATED. IAZ004>006-015-016-023-024-033>035-044-045-057-142215- EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-SAC- CALHOUN-WEBSTER-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-AUDUBON- 416 PM CST SUN DEC 13 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL IOWA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TONIGHT. ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAINFALL ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY THE RAIN IS EXPECTED TO TRANSITION TO SNOW ACROSS PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL IOWA INTO NORTHWEST IOWA EARLY MONDAY MORNING. LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE. AREA RIVERS AND STREAMS MAY APPROACH BANKFULL OR FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TO MID WEEK DUE TO THE HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE WEEKEND. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED...HOWEVER RAINFALL REPORTS WILL BE APPRECIATED. IAZ038-039-048>050-059-060-142215- GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-DALLAS-POLK- 416 PM CST SUN DEC 13 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL IOWA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TONIGHT. ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAINFALL IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA. A FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA. PLEASE REFER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES FOR FURTHER DETAILS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY AREA RIVERS AND STREAMS MAY APPROACH BANKFULL OR FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TO MID WEEK DUE TO THE HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE WEEKEND. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED...HOWEVER RAINFALL REPORTS WILL BE APPRECIATED. AWB
The office that day
Everything else NWS Des Moines, IA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 9:26 PM CST | River Flood Warning | DMX | Mahaska, Wapello | 12 days |
| Dec 13, 9:27 PM CST | River Flood Warning | DMX | Dallas, Polk | 6 days |
| Dec 13, 9:29 PM CST | River Flood Warning | DMX | Madison, Warren | 47 hr |
| Dec 14, 7:25 AM CST | Wind Advisory | DMX | Calhoun, Cerro Gordo, Emmet, Hancock, Humboldt, Kossuth and 5 more | 5 hr |
| Dec 14, 7:35 AM CST | Areal Flood Warning | DMX | Boone, Hamilton, Hardin, Story | 24 hr |
| Dec 14, 8:45 AM CST | River Flood Warning | DMX | Polk, Story | 56 hr |
| Dec 14, 8:47 AM CST | River Flood Warning | DMX | Story | 34 hr |
| Dec 14, 9:59 AM CST | River Flood Warning | DMX | Polk | 31 hr |
| Dec 14, 11:06 AM CST | Areal Flood Warning | DMX | Calhoun, Carroll, Crawford, Sac | 24 hr |
| Dec 14, 11:32 AM CST | River Flood Warning | DMX | Story | 42 hr |
| Dec 14, 11:32 AM CST | River Flood Warning | DMX | Jasper, Marion, Polk | 4 days |
| Dec 14, 11:39 AM CST | River Flood Warning | DMX | Marshall | 4 days |
| Dec 14, 12:30 PM CST | Areal Flood Warning | DMX | Grundy, Hardin, Marshall, Story | 24 hr |
| Dec 14, 1:20 PM CST | River Flood Warning | DMX | Webster | 5 days |
| Dec 14, 1:20 PM CST | River Flood Warning | DMX | Boone, Hamilton, Webster | 3 days |
| Dec 14, 2:13 PM CST | River Flood Warning | DMX | Greene | 5 days |
| Dec 14, 2:13 PM CST | River Flood Warning | DMX | Madison, Warren | 3 days |
| Dec 14, 2:27 PM CST | Areal Flood Warning | DMX | Marion, Warren | 24 hr |
| Dec 14, 2:39 PM CST | River Flood Warning | DMX | Black Hawk | 5 days |
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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.