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WGUS83 KDMX 041534
FLSDMX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1034 AM CDT SUN OCT 4 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA...
IOWA RIVER NEAR TAMA HWY E49 AFFECTING TAMA AND POWESHIEK 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.
IAC157-171-050500-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-261006T1330Z/
/TMAI4.1.ER.261004T1800Z.261005T1200Z.261006T0730Z.NO/
1034 AM CDT SUN OCT 4 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING
* 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...UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 12.8 FEET, WATER AFFECTS PORTIONS OF C AVE AND D AVE
FROM US 30 TO THE SOUTH.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 10:00 AM CDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET, AND FALLING.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS
AFTERNOON TO A CREST OF 12.9 FEET TOMORROW MORNING. IT WILL THEN
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 12.5 FEET.
LAT...LON 4197 9277 4208 9277 4192 9230 4181 9230
VORST
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