342 WGUS43 KDMX 121218 FLWDMX BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 718 AM CDT SAT JUN 12 2010 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING... RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS EXPECTED PRECIPITATION OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED AREA...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. MORE INFORMATION IS AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES . && IAC153-131218- /O.NEW.KDMX.FL.W.0083.100612T2248Z-100618T0200Z/ /DEMI4.2.ER.100612T2248Z.100614T1200Z.100617T0200Z.NO/ 718 AM CDT SAT JUN 12 2010 ...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE RACCOON RIVER AT DES MOINES FLEUR DR...OR FROM WALNUT CREEK... TO THE DES MOINES RIVER. * UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING. * AT 6:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO 14.2 FEET MONDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING. $$