089  
WGUS83 KDMX 031950  
FLSDMX  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
250 PM CDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
 
IAC049-099-032000-  
/O.CAN.KDMX.FA.W.0005.000000T0000Z-260703T2215Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
DALLAS IA-JASPER IA-  
250 PM CDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED  
 
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR A PORTION OF CENTRAL IOWA,  
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES, DALLAS AND JASPER.  
 
FLOODING IS NO LONGER EXPECTED TO POSE A THREAT. PLEASE CONTINUE TO  
HEED REMAINING ROAD CLOSURES.  
 
A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 AM CDT SATURDAY FOR  
PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, NORTH CENTRAL, NORTHEAST, NORTHWEST, SOUTH  
CENTRAL, SOUTHEAST, SOUTHWEST, AND WEST CENTRAL IOWA...  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4178 9351 4169 9347 4155 9344 4157 9359  
4165 9362 4177 9367 4180 9368 4183 9356  
 
 
 
IAC153-032215-  
/O.CON.KDMX.FA.W.0005.000000T0000Z-260703T2215Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
POLK IA-  
250 PM CDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON  
 
* WHAT...URBAN AREA AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE  
RAINFALL CONTINUES.  
 
* WHERE...A PORTION OF CENTRAL IOWA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTY,  
POLK.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 515 PM CDT.  
 
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING  
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. EXPECT MANY  
AREAS OF SLOW MOVING OR STANDING WATER. AREAS ALONG FOURMILE CREEK  
ARE OF MOST CONCERN.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 248 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES  
INDICATED SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL  
ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. AS MUCH AS 8 TO 12 INCHES OF RAIN HAS  
FALLEN SINCE THURSDAY AFTERNOON.  
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
DES MOINES, ANKENY, ALTOONA, PLEASANT HILL, BONDURANT,  
SAYLORVILLE, ADVENTURELAND AMUSEMENT PARK, PRAIRIE MEADOWS,  
IOWA STATE FAIRGROUNDS, ELKHART, ALLEMAN, ANKENY REGIONAL  
AIRPORT, WEH-WEH-NEH-KEE STATE PARK AND MARGO FRANKEL WOODS  
STATE PARK.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4178 9351 4169 9347 4155 9344 4157 9359  
4165 9362 4177 9367 4180 9368 4183 9356  
 
 
 
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