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WGUS43 KDMX 040148
FLWDMX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
848 PM CDT SAT OCT 3 2026
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA...
IOWA RIVER NEAR TAMA HWY E49 AFFECTING POWESHIEK AND TAMA COUNTIES.
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.
IAC157-171-041400-
/O.NEW.KDMX.FL.W.0039.261004T1500Z-261006T0800Z/
/TMAI4.1.ER.261004T1500Z.261005T0600Z.261006T0200Z.NO/
848 PM CDT SAT OCT 3 2026
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO LATE MONDAY
NIGHT...
..REPLACES RIVER FLOOD WATCH
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...IOWA RIVER NEAR TAMA HWY E49, OR FROM TIMBER CREEK NEAR LE
GRAND TO SALT CREEK NEAR BELLE PLAINE.
* WHEN...FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACTS...AT 12.5 FEET, BACKWATER FROM THE IOWA RIVER COVERS
PORTIONS OF BUSINESS 30 AND S PROSPECT DR IN TOLEDO. AT 12.8 FEET,
WATER AFFECTS PORTIONS OF C AVE AND D AVE FROM US 30 TO THE SOUTH.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 8:00 PM CDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET, AND RISING.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
TOMORROW MORNING TO A CREST OF 12.9 FEET EARLY MONDAY MORNING. IT
WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE MONDAY EVENING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 12.5 FEET.
LAT...LON 4197 9277 4208 9277 4192 9230 4181 9230
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