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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
537 AM CDT Wed Apr 25 2018

...The Flood Warning has been extended for all or portions of the 
following rivers in Iowa...West Fork Des Moines River...

  Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Palo Alto...Pocahontas
  
...The Flood Warning continues for all or portions of the following 
rivers in Iowa...West Fork Des Moines River...

  Affecting the following counties in Iowa...Emmet...Humboldt
  
River forecasts include observed precipitation, as well as expected 
precipitation over the next 24 hours.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you encounter a flooded area, turn around and find an alternate 
route. Turn around, do not drown.

More information--including impact statements and crest 
histories--is available on the Web at...  www.weather.gov/desmoines.
Click on the Rivers and Lakes link.

&&

IAC063-261037-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ESVI4.1.ER.180414T1945Z.180426T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
537 AM CDT Wed Apr 25 2018

...Flood Warning remains in effect until further notice...

The Flood Warning continues for
  The West Fork Des Moines River at Estherville, or From the 
  Iowa-Minnesota border...to near Wallingford.
* Until further notice.
* At  5:00 AM Wednesday the stage was 11.3 feet, or 3.3 feet above 
  Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 8.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 11.5 feet, or 3.5 feet above Flood Stage, this 
  evening. Then begin falling.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet, Mike Mickelson Park South of Iowa 9 is 
  inundated.

&&

LAT...LON 4326 9483 4350 9491 4350 9485 4326 9471
      4326 9483                       

$$

IAC147-151-261037-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0009.180425T1037Z-180429T0000Z/
/EMTI4.1.SM.180425T1003Z.180426T0600Z.180428T0000Z.NO/
537 AM CDT Wed Apr 25 2018

...Flood Warning now in effect until Friday evening...

The Flood Warning continues for
  The West Fork Des Moines River at Emmetsburg, or From near 
  Graettinger...to Cylinder Creek near West Bend.
* Until Friday evening.
* At  5:15 AM Wednesday the stage was 11.0 feet, or 0.0 feet above 
  Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 11.4 feet, or 0.3 feet above Flood Stage, after 
  midnight tonight. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage 
  Friday evening.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet, Iowa 4 is threatened in areas near the river
  overpass. The road to the rendering plant is threatened and the 
  road to the sanitary landfill area is closed.

&&

LAT...LON 4309 9475 4326 9483 4326 9471 4294 9444
      4279 9444 4309 9475             

$$

IAC091-261037-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-180501T0600Z/
/HBTI4.1.ER.180424T0111Z.180426T0000Z.180430T0600Z.NO/
537 AM CDT Wed Apr 25 2018

...Flood Warning remains in effect until early Monday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  The West Fork Des Moines River at Humboldt, or From Joe Reasoner 
  Dam...to the East Fork Des Moines River.
* Until early Monday morning.
* At  5:15 AM Wednesday the stage was 10.6 feet, or 0.6 feet above 
  Flood Stage.
* Flood Stage is 10.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...rise to 10.7 feet, or 0.7 feet above Flood Stage, this 
  evening. Then begin falling and go below Flood Stage early Monday 
  morning.
* Impact...At 10.0 feet, Water impacts some homes along Country Club 
  Drive. Sandbagging occurs at the water treatment plant.

&&

LAT...LON 4265 9416 4265 9424 4272 9428 4274 9423
      4272 9420 4265 9416             

$$