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WGUS83 KDMX 061556
FLSDMX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1056 AM CDT MON APR 6 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 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.
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE OBSERVED PRECIPITATION PLUS FORECAST
PRECIPITATION OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
IAC013-071200-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260408T1800Z/
/CEDI4.1.ER.260405T2022Z.260407T0600Z.260408T1200Z.NO/
1056 AM CDT MON APR 6 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...THE CEDAR RIVER AT CEDAR FALLS, OR FROM THE WEST FORK
CEDAR RIVER TO THE CEDAR FALLS-WATERLOO CITY LIMITS.
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...AT 90.0 FEET, WATER AFFECTS THE NORTH HALF OF TOURIST
PARK.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 9:45 AM CDT MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 89.7 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 90.0
FEET JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 89.0 FEET.
LAT...LON 4256 9238 4249 9247 4258 9255 4262 9255
4262 9241
BURY
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