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WGUS83 KDMX 031604
FLSDMX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1104 AM CDT FRI JUL 3 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA...
FOURMILE CREEK AT DES MOINES EASTON BLVD AFFECTING POLK COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR THE LATEST STREAM OBSERVATIONS AND FORECASTS REFER TO
WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES/WATER.
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE
CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.
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.
IAC153-040330-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-260704T0320Z/
/DFMI4.2.ER.260703T1444Z.260703T1700Z.260703T2125Z.NO/
1104 AM CDT FRI JUL 3 2026
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING
* WHAT...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...THE FOURMILE CREEK AT DES MOINES EASTON BLVD, OR FROM
BELOW INTERSTATE 80 TO THE DES MOINES RIVER.
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...AT 16.0 FEET, WATER AFFECTS BUSINESSES AND APARTMENTS
EAST OF E 33RD ST NEAR E DOUGLAS AVE...E EUCLID AVE AND HUBBELL
AVE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 10:45 AM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF AROUND
15.5 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 12.5 FEET.
LAT...LON 4161 9357 4167 9358 4167 9352 4156 9350
4156 9355
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