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WGUS63 KDMX 121453
FFADMX
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
953 AM CDT SUN JUL 12 2026
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES IA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WATCH FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA...
CEDAR RIVER AT WATERLOO 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.
IAZ039-131100-
/O.NEW.KDMX.FL.A.0018.260713T0600Z-260713T1200Z/
/ALOI4.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
953 AM CDT SUN JUL 12 2026
..FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO TOMORROW MORNING
* WHAT...FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...THE CEDAR RIVER AT WATERLOO, OR FROM THE WATERLOO-CEDAR
FALLS CITY LIMITS TO SPRING CREEK NEAR LA PORTE CITY.
* WHEN...FROM LATE TONIGHT TO TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 13.0 FEET, MANY STORM SEWERS ARE CLOSED ALONG BLACK
HAWK CREEK AND THE CEDAR RIVER. THE FLETCHER AVE LEVEE GATES ARE
CLOSED.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 9:00 AM CDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET.
- FORECAST...FLOOD STAGE MAY BE REACHED JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
LAT...LON 4256 9238 4238 9207 4230 9207 4230 9222
4240 9230 4249 9247
HAGENHOFF
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