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WGUS83 KDMX 280455
FLSDMX

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1055 PM CST SAT FEB 27 2016

...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...Davis...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.

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IAC051-179-290450-
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/OTMI4.1.ER.160227T1335Z.160227T1540Z.160228T0450Z.NO/
1055 PM CST SAT FEB 27 2016

...Flood Warning now in effect until late this evening...

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Des Moines River at Ottumwa...or From Middle Avery Creek near 
  Chillicothe...to Eldon.
* Until late this evening.
* At 10:50 PM Saturday the stage was 11.0 feet...or at Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Forecast...continue falling and go below Flood Stage late this 
  evening.
* Impact...At  11.0 feet...The northeast side of Rabbit Run is 
  affected. Bear Creek will reach bankfull.

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LAT...LON 4087 9221 4108 9257 4111 9251 4092 9220
      4087 9221                       

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