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WGUS43 KDMX 020522
FLWDMX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1222 AM CDT FRI OCT 2 2026
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA...
IOWAY CREEK AT AMES LINCOLN WAY AFFECTING STORY COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
FOR THE LATEST STREAM OBSERVATIONS AND FORECASTS REFER TO
WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES/WATER.
RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE OBSERVED PRECIPITATION PLUS FORECAST
PRECIPITATION OVER THE NEXT 48 HOURS.
IAC169-021500-
/O.NEW.KDMX.FL.W.0037.261002T0522Z-261002T1500Z/
/AMWI4.1.ER.261002T0227Z.261002T0600Z.261002T0900Z.NO/
1222 AM CDT FRI OCT 2 2026
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT THIS MORNING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...IOWAY CREEK AT AMES LINCOLN WAY, OR FROM THE STORY-BOONE
COUNTY LINE TO THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER.
* WHEN...THIS MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 10.4 FEET, WATER AFFECTS LOWLANDS AROUND S 4TH ST.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 12:00 AM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET AND IS NEARING ITS
CREST.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CURRENTLY NEAR A CREST OF 10.5 FEET. IT
WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATER THIS MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
LAT...LON 4207 9370 4211 9370 4209 9366 4205 9363
4201 9356 4201 9364 4203 9367
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