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FGUS53 KMSR 121501  
RVFDES  
 
RIVER FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  
NWS NORTH CENTRAL RIVER FORECAST CENTER; CHANHASSEN MN  
1001 AM CDT TUE AUG 12 2025  
 
: THIS IS A NWS GUIDANCE PRODUCT FROM THE NORTH CENTRAL RIVER  
: FORECAST CENTER. PUBLIC FORECASTS AND WARNINGS ARE ISSUED BY NWS  
: WEATHER FORECAST OFFICES.  
:  
: FORECAST GROUP IS DES  
:  
: FORECASTS INCLUDE 24-HOURS OF FUTURE PRECIPITATION (QPF) IN 6 HOUR INCREMENTS  
:  
:************************************************************  
:NORTH RACCOON RIVER, PROI4  
:PERRY 1W, IA - DMX  
:  
:ACTION STAGE 14.0 FTMINOR STAGE 15.0 FT  
:MODERATE STAGE 18.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 20.0 FT  
:  
:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 13.1 FT AT 1415 Z ON AUG 12  
.ER PROI4 0812 Z DC202508121501/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6  
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0812 : / 13.1 / 13.0 / 12.8  
.E2 : 0813 : / 12.4 / 11.8 / 11.2 / 10.7  
.E3 : 0814 : / 10.3 / 10.1 / 9.9 / 9.6  
.E4 : 0815 : / 9.4 / 9.2 / 9.0 / 8.8  
.E5 : 0816 : / 8.6 / 8.5 / 8.4 / 8.2  
.E6 : 0817 : / 8.1 / 8.0 / 7.9 / 7.8  
.E7 : 0818 : / 7.7 / 7.6 / 7.6 / 7.5  
.E8 : 0819 : / 7.4  
:  
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE  
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM  
: WATERSHEDS***  
:  
:QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 0812 / 0.00 / 0.01 / 0.00  
: 0813 / 0.00  
:  
: 24-HR QPF TOTAL ENDING ON AUG 13 IS 0.01 INCHES  
:  
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...  
:  
:  
:************************************************************  
:DES MOINES RIVER, HBTI4  
:HUMBOLDT WTP, IA - DMX  
:  
:ACTION STAGE 7.0 FTMINOR STAGE 10.0 FT  
:MODERATE STAGE 13.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 14.0 FT  
:  
:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 8.9 FT AT 1430 Z ON AUG 12  
.AR :CREST: HBTI4 0812 Z DC202508121501/DH1800/HGIFFXZ 8.9  
:CREST NEAR 8.9 FT AROUND 18 Z ON TUE, AUG 12  
.ER HBTI4 0812 Z DC202508121501/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6  
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0812 : / 8.9 / 8.9 / 8.9  
.E2 : 0813 : / 8.8 / 8.7 / 8.5 / 8.4  
.E3 : 0814 : / 8.2 / 8.1 / 7.9 / 7.8  
.E4 : 0815 : / 7.6 / 7.5 / 7.3 / 7.2  
.E5 : 0816 : / 7.0 / 6.9 / 6.8 / 6.7  
.E6 : 0817 : / 6.6 / 6.5 / 6.4 / 6.3  
.E7 : 0818 : / 6.2 / 6.2 / 6.1 / 6.0  
.E8 : 0819 : / 5.9  
:  
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE  
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM  
: WATERSHEDS***  
:  
:QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 0812 / 0.00 / 0.02 / 0.00  
: 0813 / 0.00  
:  
: 24-HR QPF TOTAL ENDING ON AUG 13 IS 0.02 INCHES  
:  
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...  
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:  
:************************************************************  
:EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER, AGNI4  
:ALGONA 1NNW, IA - DMX  
:  
:ACTION STAGE 13.0 FTMINOR STAGE 17.0 FT  
:MODERATE STAGE 18.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 22.0 FT  
:  
:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 16.6 FT AT 1400 Z ON AUG 12  
.ER AGNI4 0812 Z DC202508121501/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6  
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0812 : / 16.6 / 16.5 / 16.4  
.E2 : 0813 : / 16.3 / 16.2 / 16.1 / 15.9  
.E3 : 0814 : / 15.8 / 15.7 / 15.5 / 15.4  
.E4 : 0815 : / 15.2 / 15.1 / 15.0 / 14.8  
.E5 : 0816 : / 14.7 / 14.6 / 14.4 / 14.3  
.E6 : 0817 : / 14.2 / 14.0 / 13.9 / 13.8  
.E7 : 0818 : / 13.6 / 13.5 / 13.3 / 13.2  
.E8 : 0819 : / 13.1  
:  
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE  
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM  
: WATERSHEDS***  
:  
:QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 0812 / 0.00 / 0.01 / 0.00  
: 0813 / 0.00  
:  
: 24-HR QPF TOTAL ENDING ON AUG 13 IS 0.01 INCHES  
:  
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...  
:  
:  
:************************************************************  
:DES MOINES RIVER, DMOI4  
:DES MOINES - 2ND AVE, IA - DMX  
:  
:ACTION STAGE 19.0 FTMINOR STAGE 23.0 FT  
:MODERATE STAGE 26.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 30.0 FT  
:  
:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 18.9 FT AT 1415 Z ON AUG 12  
.AR :CREST: DMOI4 0813 Z DC202508121501/DH0000/HGIFFXZ 19.1  
:CREST NEAR 19.1 FT AROUND 00 Z ON WED, AUG 13  
.ER DMOI4 0812 Z DC202508121501/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6  
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0812 : / 19.0 / 19.1 / 19.1  
.E2 : 0813 : / 19.1 / 19.1 / 19.1 / 19.1  
.E3 : 0814 : / 19.0 / 19.0 / 19.0 / 18.9  
.E4 : 0815 : / 18.9 / 18.7 / 18.5 / 18.5  
.E5 : 0816 : / 18.4 / 18.1 / 17.6 / 17.6  
.E6 : 0817 : / 17.6 / 17.3 / 16.9 / 16.9  
.E7 : 0818 : / 16.9 / 16.7 / 16.3 / 16.3  
.E8 : 0819 : / 16.3  
:  
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE  
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM  
: WATERSHEDS***  
:  
:QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 0812 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 0813 / 0.00  
:  
: 24-HR QPF TOTAL ENDING ON AUG 13 IS 0.00 INCHES  
:  
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...  
:  
:  
:************************************************************  
:RACCOON RIVER, DEMI4  
:DES MOINES - FLEUR DR, IA - DMX  
:  
:ACTION STAGE 8.0 FTMINOR STAGE 12.0 FT  
:MODERATE STAGE 16.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 25.0 FT  
:  
:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 11.0 FT AT 1345 Z ON AUG 12  
.AR :CREST: DEMI4 0812 Z DC202508121501/DH1800/HGIFFXZ 11.0  
:CREST NEAR 11.0 FT AROUND 18 Z ON TUE, AUG 12  
.ER DEMI4 0812 Z DC202508121501/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6  
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0812 : / 11.0 / 10.9 / 10.8  
.E2 : 0813 : / 10.7 / 10.6 / 10.5 / 10.3  
.E3 : 0814 : / 10.0 / 9.6 / 9.0 / 8.6  
.E4 : 0815 : / 8.3 / 8.1 / 7.9 / 7.7  
.E5 : 0816 : / 7.5 / 7.4 / 7.2 / 7.1  
.E6 : 0817 : / 6.9 / 6.8 / 6.7 / 6.6  
.E7 : 0818 : / 6.5 / 6.4 / 6.3 / 6.2  
.E8 : 0819 : / 6.1  
:  
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE  
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM  
: WATERSHEDS***  
:  
:QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 0812 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 0813 / 0.00  
:  
: 24-HR QPF TOTAL ENDING ON AUG 13 IS 0.00 INCHES  
:  
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...  
:  
:  
:************************************************************  
:DES MOINES RIVER, DESI4  
:DES MOINES - SE 6TH ST, IA - DMX  
:  
:ACTION STAGE 20.0 FTMINOR STAGE 24.0 FT  
:MODERATE STAGE 26.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 30.0 FT  
:  
:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 21.9 FT AT 1400 Z ON AUG 12  
.AR :CREST: DESI4 0813 Z DC202508121501/DH0000/HGIFFXZ 22.1  
:CREST NEAR 22.1 FT AROUND 00 Z ON WED, AUG 13  
.ER DESI4 0812 Z DC202508121501/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6  
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0812 : / 22.0 / 22.1 / 22.1  
.E2 : 0813 : / 22.1 / 22.1 / 22.0 / 21.8  
.E3 : 0814 : / 21.6 / 21.3 / 20.9 / 20.6  
.E4 : 0815 : / 20.4 / 20.1 / 19.7 / 19.5  
.E5 : 0816 : / 19.4 / 18.9 / 18.2 / 18.1  
.E6 : 0817 : / 18.0 / 17.6 / 17.1 / 17.0  
.E7 : 0818 : / 16.9 / 16.6 / 16.2 / 16.1  
.E8 : 0819 : / 16.1  
:  
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE  
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM  
: WATERSHEDS***  
:  
:QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 0812 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 0813 / 0.00  
:  
: 24-HR QPF TOTAL ENDING ON AUG 13 IS 0.00 INCHES  
:  
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...  
:  
:  
:************************************************************  
:DES MOINES RIVER, OTMI4  
:OTTUMWA, IA - DMX  
:  
:ACTION STAGE 9.0 FTMINOR STAGE 11.5 FT  
:MODERATE STAGE 15.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 19.0 FT  
:  
:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 9.4 FT AT 1420 Z ON AUG 12  
.AR :CREST: OTMI4 0813 Z DC202508121501/DH0000/HGIFFXZ 9.7  
:CREST NEAR 9.7 FT AROUND 00 Z ON WED, AUG 13  
.ER OTMI4 0812 Z DC202508121501/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6  
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0812 : / 9.6 / 9.7 / 9.6  
.E2 : 0813 : / 9.6 / 9.5 / 9.3 / 9.2  
.E3 : 0814 : / 9.2 / 9.2 / 9.2 / 9.2  
.E4 : 0815 : / 9.2 / 9.2 / 9.2 / 9.2  
.E5 : 0816 : / 9.2 / 9.2 / 9.2 / 9.2  
.E6 : 0817 : / 9.2 / 9.2 / 9.2 / 9.2  
.E7 : 0818 : / 9.2 / 9.2 / 9.2 / 9.2  
.E8 : 0819 : / 9.2  
:  
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE  
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM  
: WATERSHEDS***  
:  
:QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 0812 / 0.03 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 0813 / 0.00  
:  
: 24-HR QPF TOTAL ENDING ON AUG 13 IS 0.03 INCHES  
:  
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...  
:  
:  
:************************************************************  
:DES MOINES RIVER, KEQI4  
:KEOSAUQUA, IA - DVN  
:  
:ACTION STAGE 21.0 FTMINOR STAGE 22.0 FT  
:MODERATE STAGE 25.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 27.0 FT  
:  
:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 16.3 FT AT 1415 Z ON AUG 12  
.ER KEQI4 0812 Z DC202508121501/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6  
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0812 : / 16.6 / 17.1 / 17.4  
.E2 : 0813 : / 17.5 / 17.5 / 17.4 / 17.3  
.E3 : 0814 : / 17.2 / 17.1 / 17.1 / 17.0  
.E4 : 0815 : / 17.0 / 17.0 / 17.0 / 17.0  
.E5 : 0816 : / 17.0 / 17.0 / 17.0 / 17.0  
.E6 : 0817 : / 17.0 / 17.0 / 17.0 / 17.0  
.E7 : 0818 : / 17.0 / 17.0 / 17.0 / 17.0  
.E8 : 0819 : / 17.0  
:  
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE  
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM  
: WATERSHEDS***  
:  
:QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 0812 / 0.00 / 0.07 / 0.00  
: 0813 / 0.00  
:  
: 24-HR QPF TOTAL ENDING ON AUG 13 IS 0.07 INCHES  
:  
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...  
:  
:  
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:*******************************************************************  
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