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WGUS83 KDMX 221438
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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
938 AM CDT SUN JUN 22 2014

...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...BOONE...HAMILTON...
  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. IN THE 
MENU ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE OF THE PAGE...CLICK ON THE RIVERS AND 
LAKES LINK IN THE HYDROLOGY SECTION.

&&

IAC187-231438-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FODI4.1.ER.140618T1301Z.140619T2230Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
938 AM CDT SUN JUN 22 2014

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

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DES MOINES RIVER AT FORT DODGE...OR FROM THE MUNICIPAL POWER 
  DAM...TO LEHIGH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET...OR 2.1 FEET ABOVE 
  FLOOD STAGE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 12.6 FEET...OR 3.7 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE...THIS
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT  14.0 FEET...WATER AFFECTS SOME ACCESS ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER IN FORT DODGE AS WELL AS IN LEHIGH.

&&

LAT...LON 4242 9421 4265 9424 4265 9416 4232 9393
      4230 9405 4242 9421             

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IAC015-079-187-231437-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-140628T1330Z/
/STRI4.1.ER.140619T2128Z.140625T0600Z.140627T1330Z.NO/
938 AM CDT SUN JUN 22 2014

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

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DES MOINES RIVER NEAR STRATFORD...OR FROM THE BOONE RIVER...TO 
  NEAR THE CITY OF BOONE.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.4 FEET...OR 0.4 FEET ABOVE 
  FLOOD STAGE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 22.6 FEET...OR 1.6 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE...
  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.


&&

LAT...LON 4200 9397 4230 9404 4232 9393 4221 9393
      4198 9387 4200 9397             

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