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WGUS63 KDMX 040209
FFADMX
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
909 PM CDT FRI JUL 3 2026
..THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA
SOUTH SKUNK RIVER AT COLFAX AFFECTING POLK, MARION AND JASPER
COUNTIES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA, REMAIN ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING.
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.
IAZ060-061-074-042215-
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/CFXI4.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
909 PM CDT FRI JUL 3 2026
...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT TO SUNDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER AT COLFAX, OR FROM THE JASPER-POLK
COUNTY LINE TO THE JASPER-MARION COUNTY LINE.
* WHEN...FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT TO SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...AT 19.0 FEET, WATER AFFECTS THE EARTHEN LEVEE WEST OF
TOWN NEAR THE SEWAGE DISPOSAL AREA. EVACUATIONS MAY OCCUR ON THE
NORTHWEST SIDE OF COLFAX. FLOODING OCCURS IN REASNOR.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 7:45 PM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET.
- FORECAST...FLOOD STAGE MAY BE REACHED EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
LAT...LON 4141 9287 4159 9316 4168 9335 4176 9335
4170 9309 4151 9287
ANSORGE
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