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WGUS63 KDMX 041638
FFADMX
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1138 AM CDT SAT APR 4 2026
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES IA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WATCH FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA...
CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR FALLS AFFECTING BLACK HAWK COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR THE LATEST STREAM OBSERVATIONS AND FORECASTS REFER TO
WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES/WATER.
RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE OBSERVED PRECIPITATION PLUS FORECAST
PRECIPITATION OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
IAZ039-051245-
/O.NEW.KDMX.FL.A.0001.260405T1545Z-260408T1312Z/
/CEDI4.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1138 AM CDT SAT APR 4 2026
..FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO WEDNESDAY MORNING
* WHAT...FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...THE CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR FALLS, OR FROM THE WEST FORK
CEDAR RIVER TO THE CEDAR FALLS-WATERLOO CITY LIMITS.
* WHEN...FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 90.3 FEET, WATER AFFECTS RIVERSIDE DR SOUTH OF BEECH
ST.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 10:45 AM CDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 85.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...FLOOD STAGE MAY BE REACHED LATE TOMORROW MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 89.0 FEET.
LAT...LON 4256 9238 4249 9247 4258 9255 4262 9255
4262 9241
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