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2010 [KDMX] DES_MOINES Flood (FL) Warning (W) Number 225

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Storm Based Warning History

405 
WGUS43 KDMX 102341
FLWDMX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
641 PM CDT TUE AUG 10 2010

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING...


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...DONT DROWN.

MORE INFORMATION IS AT  WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES .

&&

IAC169-112341-
/O.NEW.KDMX.FL.W.0225.100810T2341Z-100812T0313Z/
/AMEI4.1.ER.100810T1900Z.100811T0000Z.100811T0313Z.NO/
641 PM CDT TUE AUG 10 2010

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES W RIVERSIDE RD...OR FROM KEIGLEY 
  BRANCH NEAR 170TH STREET...TO SQUAW CREEK.
* UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING.
* AT  6:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  14 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING...AND CONTINUE 
  RISING NEAR 14.8 FEET THIS EVENING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS 
  EVENING.


$$
494 
WGUS83 KDMX 110232
FLSDMX

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
932 PM CDT TUE AUG 10 2010


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...DONT DROWN.

MORE INFORMATION IS AT  WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES .

&&

IAC169-120232-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0225.000000T0000Z-100812T1043Z/
/AMEI4.1.ER.100810T1900Z.100810T2045Z.100811T1043Z.NO/
932 PM CDT TUE AUG 10 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES W RIVERSIDE RD...OR FROM KEIGLEY 
  BRANCH NEAR 170TH STREET...TO SQUAW CREEK.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT  9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  14 FEET.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...AND 
  CONTINUE RISING TO 14.2 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. GO BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC153-169-120231-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0218.000000T0000Z-100813T0651Z/
/AESI4.1.ER.100809T1135Z.100811T0600Z.100812T0651Z.NO/
932 PM CDT TUE AUG 10 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES HWY 30...OR FROM SQUAW CREEK...TO 
  THE POLK-JASPER COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 12:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 22.7 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. GO BELOW FLOOD
  STAGE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC099-125-153-120231-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0210.000000T0000Z-100815T1320Z/
/CFXI4.2.ER.100809T1048Z.100810T2230Z.100814T1320Z.NR/
932 PM CDT TUE AUG 10 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER AT COLFAX...OR FROM THE JASPER-POLK COUNTY 
  LINE...TO THE JASPER-MARION COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT  8:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  17 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 20.1 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. GO BELOW FLOOD
  STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC123-120231-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0211.000000T0000Z-100818T2034Z/
/OOAI4.2.ER.100809T1945Z.100815T0600Z.100817T2034Z.NR/
932 PM CDT TUE AUG 10 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR OSKALOOSA...OR FROM THE MARION-MAHASKA 
  COUNTY LINE...TO THE MAHASKA-KEOKUK COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  8:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 23.5 FEET EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD
  STAGE TUESDAY AFTERNOON.


$$

IAC169-120231-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0224.000000T0000Z-100812T2212Z/
/AMWI4.2.ER.100810T1652Z.100811T0600Z.100811T2212Z.NO/
932 PM CDT TUE AUG 10 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SQUAW CREEK AT AMES LINCOLN WAY...OR FROM 2 MILES UPSTREAM OF 
  LINCOLN WAY...TO THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT  9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS   9 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 12.4 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. GO BELOW FLOOD
  STAGE WEDNESDAY EVENING.


$$

IAC015-079-187-120231-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0226.000000T0000Z-100816T0600Z/
/STRI4.1.ER.100810T1444Z.100813T0600Z.100815T0600Z.NO/
932 PM CDT TUE AUG 10 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DES MOINES RIVER NEAR STRATFORD...OR FROM THE BOONE RIVER...TO 
  NEAR THE CITY OF BOONE.
* UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT  9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  14 FEET.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE 
  RISING TO 15.6 FEET EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC153-120231-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0213.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DESI4.2.ER.100809T0737Z.100810T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
932 PM CDT TUE AUG 10 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DES MOINES RIVER AT DES MOINES SE 6TH ST...OR FROM BELOW THE 
  CENTER STREET DAM...TO RUNNELLS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  24 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 26.5 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...THEN BEGIN 
  FALLING.


$$

IAC123-179-120231-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0113.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EDYI4.2.ER.100619T0632Z.100811T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
932 PM CDT TUE AUG 10 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DES MOINES RIVER NEAR EDDYVILLE...OR FROM CEDAR CREEK NEAR 
  TRACY...TO MIDDLE AVERY CREEK NEAR CHILLICOTHE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 68.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  61 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 68.3 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...THEN BEGIN 
  FALLING.


$$

IAC179-120231-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0114.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OTMI4.3.ER.100619T0813Z.100811T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
932 PM CDT TUE AUG 10 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DES MOINES RIVER AT OTTUMWA...OR FROM MIDDLE AVERY CREEK NEAR 
  CHILLICOTHE...TO ELDON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:20 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  11 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 19.0 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...THEN BEGIN 
  FALLING.


$$

IAC153-120231-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0217.000000T0000Z-100816T0600Z/
/GRMI4.2.ER.100809T0843Z.100810T1115Z.100815T0600Z.NR/
932 PM CDT TUE AUG 10 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BEAVER CREEK NEAR GRIMES...OR FROM SLOUGH CREEK NEAR BOUTON...
  TO THE DES MOINES RIVER.
* UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT  9:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  12 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 13.7 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. GO BELOW FLOOD
  STAGE EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC049-073-120231-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0214.000000T0000Z-100818T1312Z/
/PROI4.2.ER.100810T0602Z.100813T0600Z.100817T1312Z.NO/
932 PM CDT TUE AUG 10 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NORTH RACCOON RIVER NEAR PERRY...OR FROM THE GREENE-DALLAS 
  COUNTY LINE...TO ADEL.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT  9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  15 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 19.9 FEET EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE TUESDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC153-120231-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0216.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DEMI4.2.ER.100809T0839Z.100815T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
932 PM CDT TUE AUG 10 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RACCOON RIVER AT DES MOINES FLEUR DRIVE...OR FROM WALNUT 
  CREEK...TO THE DES MOINES RIVER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  8:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  12 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 16.6 FEET SATURDAY EVENING...THEN BEGIN FALLING.


$$

IAC153-110302-
/O.CAN.KDMX.FL.W.0221.000000T0000Z-100811T2057Z/
/DFMI4.2.ER.100810T0725Z.100810T1600Z.100810T2354Z.NO/
932 PM CDT TUE AUG 10 2010

...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE FOURMILE CREEK AT DES MOINES EASTON BLVD...OR FROM BELOW 
  INTERSTATE 80...TO THE DES MOINES RIVER.
* AT  8:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  6:54 PM TUESDAY.


$$

IAC123-125-110302-
/O.CAN.KDMX.FL.W.0220.000000T0000Z-100812T0338Z/
/BSSI4.1.ER.100809T1004Z.100810T0415Z.100811T0029Z.NO/
932 PM CDT TUE AUG 10 2010

...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE CEDAR CREEK NEAR BUSSEY...OR FROM THE NORTH CEDAR CREEK...TO 
  THE DES MOINES RIVER.
* AT  8:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  7:29 PM TUESDAY.
* FORECAST...FALL TO 8.1 FEET THURSDAY MORNING.

$$
576 
WGUS43 KDMX 111142
FLWDMX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
642 AM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...RECORD FLOODING EXPECTED ON THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER...

.INTENSE RAINFALL FROM LAST NIGHT IS EXPECTED TO RESULT IN RECORD
FLOODING ALONG PORTIONS OF THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER.

...THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION...

PEOPLE ALONG THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER FROM THE AMES AREA TO BELOW COLFAX
SHOULD PREPARE FOR FLOOD LEVELS NEVER SEEN BEFORE ALONG THE RIVER.

THERE IS MORE UNCERTAINTY THAN NORMAL IN THE FORECAST CREST OF
FOURMILE CREEK DUE TO THE EXPECTED UNPRECEDENTED LEVELS. WE WILL
CONTINUE MONITORING THIS SITUATION AND ISSUE UPDATES AS NEEDED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED AREA...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE 
ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

MORE INFORMATION IS AT  WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES .

&&

IAC169-121142-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0225.000000T0000Z-100813T1424Z/
/AMEI4.3.ER.100810T1900Z.100811T1800Z.100812T1424Z.NO/
642 AM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MAJOR SEVERITY...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES W RIVERSIDE RD...OR FROM KEIGLEY 
  BRANCH NEAR 170TH STREET...TO SQUAW CREEK.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT  6:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  14 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 19.5 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  THURSDAY MORNING.
* CREST HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES TO THE CURRENT RECORD
  CREST OF 20.9 FEET ON JUNE 17...1996.


$$

IAC153-169-121141-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0218.000000T0000Z-100814T0645Z/
/AESI4.3.ER.100809T1135Z.100811T1800Z.100813T0645Z.NR/
642 AM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...IMPORTANT--RECORD FLOODING IS NOW FORECAST...

...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO RECORD SEVERITY...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES HWY 30...OR FROM SQUAW CREEK...TO 
  THE POLK-JASPER COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CURRENT OBSERVED STAGE INFORMATION.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO BETWEEN 26 AND 27.5 FEET EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.
* CREST HISTORY...THE PRESENT RECORD CREST IS 25.6 FEET ON JUNE
  27...1975. THE CREST IN 1993 WAS 25.5 FEET ON JULY 9.
* IMPACT...FLOOD WATERS MAY AFFECT INTERSTATE 35 SOUTH OF U.S.
  HIGHWAY 30.


$$

IAC099-125-153-121141-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0210.000000T0000Z-100818T2300Z/
/CFXI4.3.ER.100809T1048Z.100813T0000Z.100817T2300Z.NR/
642 AM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...IMPORTANT--RECORD FLOODING IS NOW FORECAST...

...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MODERATE TO RECORD SEVERITY...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER AT COLFAX...OR FROM THE JASPER-POLK COUNTY 
  LINE...TO THE JASPER-MARION COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT  5:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  17 FEET.
* RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO BETWEEN 23 AND 25 FEET THURSDAY EVENING. GO
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY EVENING.
* CREST HISTORY...THE PRESENT RECORD CREST IS 21.5 FEET ON JULY
  12...1993.
* IMPACT...FLOOD WATERS MAY AFFECT INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS
  155 AND 159.


$$

ZOGG
552 
WGUS83 KDMX 111601
FLSDMX

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1101 AM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUTATION. RECORD FLOODING IS
OCCURRING ALONG PORTIONS OF THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER...

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...DONT DROWN.

MORE INFORMATION IS AT  WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES .

&&

IAC169-121601-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0225.000000T0000Z-100813T1424Z/
/AMEI4.3.ER.100810T1900Z.100811T1800Z.100812T1424Z.NO/
1101 AM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES W RIVERSIDE RD...OR FROM KEIGLEY 
  BRANCH NEAR 170TH STREET...TO SQUAW CREEK.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  14 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 19.5 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  THURSDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC153-169-121600-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0218.000000T0000Z-100814T0645Z/
/AESI4.3.ER.100809T1135Z.100811T1800Z.100813T0645Z.NR/
1101 AM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...IMPORTANT--RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST...

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES HWY 30...OR FROM SQUAW CREEK...TO 
  THE POLK-JASPER COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT  9:20 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 27.0 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC099-125-153-121600-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0210.000000T0000Z-100818T2300Z/
/CFXI4.3.ER.100809T1048Z.100813T0000Z.100817T2300Z.NR/
1101 AM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...IMPORTANT--RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST...

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER AT COLFAX...OR FROM THE JASPER-POLK COUNTY 
  LINE...TO THE JASPER-MARION COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT  9:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  17 FEET.
* RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 25.0 FEET THURSDAY EVENING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE
  TUESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...THE LEVEE AT COLFAX HAS BEEN OVERTOPPED BUT HAS NOT                
REPORTED TO HAVE FAILED. THE LEVEL OF THE RIVER AT COLFAX HAS
STEADIED TO 22.5 FEET...POSSIBLY DUE TO THE LEVEE OVERTOPPING.
UNCERTAINTY STILL EXISTS ABOUT THE MAXIMUM CREST...BUT A 25.0 FOOT
CREST IS STILL POSSIBLE. 

$$

IAC123-121600-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0211.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OOAI4.3.ER.100809T1945Z.100817T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1101 AM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...IMPORTANT--RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST...

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR OSKALOOSA...OR FROM THE MARION-MAHASKA 
  COUNTY LINE...TO THE MAHASKA-KEOKUK COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 25.4 FEET THIS EVENING.


$$

IAC169-121600-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0224.000000T0000Z-100813T2256Z/
/AMWI4.3.ER.100810T1652Z.100811T1300Z.100812T2256Z.NR/
1101 AM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SQUAW CREEK AT AMES LINCOLN WAY...OR FROM 2 MILES UPSTREAM OF 
  LINCOLN WAY...TO THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS   9 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY EVENING.

$$

REV
475 
WGUS83 KDMX 112104
FLSDMX

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
404 PM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...RECORD FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER...

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...DONT DROWN.

MORE INFORMATION IS AT  WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES .

&&

IAC169-122104-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0225.000000T0000Z-100813T1448Z/
/AMEI4.3.ER.100810T1900Z.100811T1800Z.100812T1448Z.NO/
404 PM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES W RIVERSIDE RD...OR FROM KEIGLEY 
  BRANCH NEAR 170TH STREET...TO SQUAW CREEK.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT  3:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  14 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC153-169-122103-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0218.000000T0000Z-100814T0730Z/
/AESI4.3.ER.100809T1135Z.100811T1500Z.100813T0730Z.NR/
404 PM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...IMPORTANT--RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING...

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES HWY 30...OR FROM SQUAW CREEK...TO 
  THE POLK-JASPER COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT  3:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* THE RIVER HAS CRESTED BUT IS NOW FALLING SLOWLY.

$$

IAC099-125-153-122103-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0210.000000T0000Z-100817T1448Z/
/CFXI4.3.ER.100809T1048Z.100813T1200Z.100816T1448Z.NR/
404 PM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...IMPORTANT--RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING...

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER AT COLFAX...OR FROM THE JASPER-POLK COUNTY 
  LINE...TO THE JASPER-MARION COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT  2:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  17 FEET.
* RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 24.0 FEET FRIDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  MONDAY MORNING.
* THE OVERTOPPING OF THE LEVEE HAS RESULTED IN UNCERTAINTY IN THE
FORECAST AT COLFAX. THE LEVEL MAY FLUCTUATE BETWEEN 22 AND 24
FEET...BUT EMERGENCY RESPONSE PERSONNEL SHOULD PREPARE FOR A CREST
BETWEEN 23 AND 24 FEET WHICH DEPENDS ON THE EFFECTS OF THE LEVEE
OVERTOPPING. 

$$

IAC123-122103-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0211.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OOAI4.3.ER.100809T1945Z.100817T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
404 PM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...IMPORTANT--RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST...

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR OSKALOOSA...OR FROM THE MARION-MAHASKA 
  COUNTY LINE...TO THE MAHASKA-KEOKUK COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  3:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 24.1 FEET THIS EVENING.
* A SECOND AND RECORD CREST TO 26.1 FEET IS EXPECTED TUESDAY MORNING
AUGUST 17TH 2010.


$$

IAC169-122103-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0224.000000T0000Z-100813T2152Z/
/AMWI4.3.ER.100810T1652Z.100811T1300Z.100812T2152Z.NR/
404 PM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SQUAW CREEK AT AMES LINCOLN WAY...OR FROM 2 MILES UPSTREAM OF 
  LINCOLN WAY...TO THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER.
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  3:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

REV
379 
WGUS83 KDMX 120121
FLSDMX

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
821 PM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

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...DONT DROWN.

MORE INFORMATION IS AT  WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES .

&&

IAC169-130121-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0225.000000T0000Z-100813T1449Z/
/AMEI4.3.ER.100810T1900Z.100811T1800Z.100812T1449Z.NO/
821 PM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES W RIVERSIDE RD...OR FROM KEIGLEY 
  BRANCH NEAR 170TH STREET...TO SQUAW CREEK.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT  8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  14 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING.

$$

IAC153-169-130120-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0218.000000T0000Z-100814T0527Z/
/AESI4.3.ER.100809T1135Z.100811T1500Z.100813T0527Z.NR/
821 PM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES HWY 30...OR FROM SQUAW CREEK...TO 
  THE POLK-JASPER COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT  8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

$$

IAC099-125-153-130120-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0210.000000T0000Z-100817T1054Z/
/CFXI4.3.ER.100809T1048Z.100813T0600Z.100816T1054Z.NR/
821 PM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...IMPORTANT--RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST...

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER AT COLFAX...OR FROM THE JASPER-POLK COUNTY 
  LINE...TO THE JASPER-MARION COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT  7:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  17 FEET.
* RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 23.8 FEET EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE MONDAY MORNING.

$$

IAC123-130120-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0211.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OOAI4.3.ER.100809T1945Z.100817T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
821 PM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR OSKALOOSA...OR FROM THE MARION-MAHASKA 
  COUNTY LINE...TO THE MAHASKA-KEOKUK COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  7:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 24.3 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.

$$

IAC169-130120-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0224.000000T0000Z-100813T2049Z/
/AMWI4.3.ER.100810T1652Z.100811T1300Z.100812T2049Z.NR/
821 PM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SQUAW CREEK AT AMES LINCOLN WAY...OR FROM 2 MILES UPSTREAM OF 
  LINCOLN WAY...TO THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER.
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS   9 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

$$
016 
WGUS83 KDMX 120824
FLSDMX

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
324 AM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

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...DONT DROWN.

MORE INFORMATION IS AT  WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES .

&&

IAC127-130824-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0233.000000T0000Z-100814T2000Z/
/MIWI4.1.ER.100812T0530Z.100813T0000Z.100813T2000Z.NO/
324 AM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE IOWA RIVER AT MARSHALLTOWN...OR FROM MINERVA CREEK NEAR 
  ALBION...TO TIMBER CREEK NEAR LE GRAND.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  3:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  18 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 18.4 FEET THIS EVENING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.


$$

IAC169-130823-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0225.000000T0000Z-100813T2206Z/
/AMEI4.3.ER.100810T1900Z.100811T1800Z.100812T2206Z.NO/
324 AM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES W RIVERSIDE RD...OR FROM KEIGLEY 
  BRANCH NEAR 170TH STREET...TO SQUAW CREEK.
* UNTIL THIS EVENING.
* AT  3:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  14 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.


$$

IAC153-169-130823-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0218.000000T0000Z-100814T1000Z/
/AESI4.3.ER.100809T1135Z.100811T1500Z.100813T1000Z.NR/
324 AM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES HWY 30...OR FROM SQUAW CREEK...TO 
  THE POLK-JASPER COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT  2:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.

$$

IAC099-125-153-130823-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0210.000000T0000Z-100817T1300Z/
/CFXI4.3.ER.100809T1048Z.100813T1200Z.100816T1300Z.NR/
324 AM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...IMPORTANT--RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST...

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER AT COLFAX...OR FROM THE JASPER-POLK COUNTY 
  LINE...TO THE JASPER-MARION COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT  2:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  17 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 23.8 FEET FRIDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 22 FEET...INTERSTATE 80 IS FLOODED BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 155
  AND 159. MUCH OF DOWNTOWN COLFAX AND NUMEROUS HOMES ON THE WEST
  AND NORTHWEST SIDES OF TOWN BECOME FLOODED.

$$

IAC123-130823-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0211.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OOAI4.3.ER.100809T1945Z.100817T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
324 AM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR OSKALOOSA...OR FROM THE MARION-MAHASKA 
  COUNTY LINE...TO THE MAHASKA-KEOKUK COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  2:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 24.5 FEET THIS MORNING.


$$

IAC169-130823-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0224.000000T0000Z-100814T0000Z/
/AMWI4.3.ER.100810T1652Z.100811T1300Z.100813T0000Z.NR/
324 AM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SQUAW CREEK AT AMES LINCOLN WAY...OR FROM 2 MILES UPSTREAM OF 
  LINCOLN WAY...TO THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER.
* UNTIL THIS EVENING.
* AT  2:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS   9 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.


$$
825 
WGUS83 KDMX 121442
FLSDMX

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
942 AM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

.UPDATED FORECASTS FOR THE SKUNK RIVER BASIN...INCLUDING SQUAW CREEK
IN THE AMES AREA.

THE CREST FORECAST FOR THE COLFAX AREA HAS BEEN LOWERED...DUE TO
ONGOING LEVEE OVERTOPPING AT COLFAX...AND GREATER THAN PREVIOUSLY
EXPECTED AMOUNTS OF FLOOD WATER OFF-CHANNEL STORAGE BETWEEN AMES AND
COLFAX.

PLEASE NOTE...THESE FORECASTS INCLUDE INCLUDE OBSERVED RAINFALL...AS
WELL AS FORECAST RAINFALL THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THERE IS A
POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AFTER FRIDAY MORNING.
THUS...LATER RIVER FORECASTS MAY BE ADJUSTED UPWARD TO REFLECT THIS
POSSIBLE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED AREA...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE 
ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

MORE INFORMATION IS AT  WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES .

&&

IAC169-131442-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0225.000000T0000Z-100814T0316Z/
/AMEI4.3.ER.100810T1900Z.100811T1800Z.100813T0316Z.NO/
942 AM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES W RIVERSIDE RD...OR FROM KEIGLEY 
  BRANCH NEAR 170TH STREET...TO SQUAW CREEK.
* UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING.
* AT  9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  14 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...CONTINUE FALLING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS
  EVENING.


$$

IAC153-169-131441-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0218.000000T0000Z-100814T1440Z/
/AESI4.3.ER.100809T1135Z.100811T1500Z.100813T1440Z.NR/
942 AM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES HWY 30...OR FROM SQUAW CREEK...TO 
  THE POLK-JASPER COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT  9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...CONTINUE FALLING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC099-125-153-131441-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0210.000000T0000Z-100817T1348Z/
/CFXI4.3.ER.100809T1048Z.100813T0600Z.100816T1348Z.NR/
942 AM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...IMPORTANT--RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST...

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER AT COLFAX...OR FROM THE JASPER-POLK COUNTY 
  LINE...TO THE JASPER-MARION COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT  8:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  17 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...BEGIN RISING AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON. RISE TO BETWEEN 22
  AND 22.5 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY
  MORNING.


$$

IAC123-131441-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0211.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OOAI4.3.ER.100809T1945Z.100817T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
942 AM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR OSKALOOSA...OR FROM THE MARION-MAHASKA 
  COUNTY LINE...TO THE MAHASKA-KEOKUK COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  8:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...FALL SLIGHTLY...TO AROUND 24 FEET TONIGHT. THEN BEGIN
  RISING AGAIN...REACHING BETWEEN 25.5 AND 26 FEET EARLY TUESDAY
  MORNING...THEN BEGIN FALLING.


$$

IAC169-131441-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0224.000000T0000Z-100814T2125Z/
/AMWI4.3.ER.100810T1652Z.100811T1300Z.100813T2125Z.NR/
942 AM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SQUAW CREEK AT AMES LINCOLN WAY...OR FROM 2 MILES UPSTREAM OF 
  LINCOLN WAY...TO THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS   9 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...CONTINUE FALLING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY
  AFTERNOON.


$$

ZOGG
942 
WGUS83 KDMX 122052
FLSDMX

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

.PLEASE NOTE...THESE FORECASTS INCLUDE INCLUDE OBSERVED RAINFALL...AS
WELL AS FORECAST RAINFALL THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THERE IS A
POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AFTER FRIDAY MORNING.
THUS...LATER RIVER FORECASTS MAY BE ADJUSTED UPWARD TO REFLECT THIS
POSSIBLE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL.

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...DONT DROWN.

MORE INFORMATION IS AT  WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES .

&&

IAC127-132051-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0233.000000T0000Z-100814T1800Z/
/MIWI4.1.ER.100812T0530Z.100813T0000Z.100813T1800Z.NO/
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE IOWA RIVER AT MARSHALLTOWN...OR FROM MINERVA CREEK NEAR 
  ALBION...TO TIMBER CREEK NEAR LE GRAND.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  3:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  18 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 18.4 FEET THIS EVENING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  FRIDAY AFTERNOON.


$$

IAC013-023-132050-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0234.000000T0000Z-100814T0000Z/
/NHRI4.1.ER.100812T0945Z.100812T2000Z.100813T0000Z.NO/
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BEAVER CREEK AT NEW HARTFORD...OR FROM JOHNSON CREEK NEAR 
  PARKERSBURG...TO THE CEDAR RIVER.
* UNTIL THIS EVENING.
* AT  3:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  10 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.


$$

IAC169-132050-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0225.000000T0000Z-100814T0316Z/
/AMEI4.3.ER.100810T1900Z.100811T1800Z.100813T0316Z.NO/
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES W RIVERSIDE RD...OR FROM KEIGLEY 
  BRANCH NEAR 170TH STREET...TO SQUAW CREEK.
* UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING.
* AT  3:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  14 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS EVENING.


$$

IAC153-169-132050-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0218.000000T0000Z-100814T1440Z/
/AESI4.3.ER.100809T1135Z.100811T1500Z.100813T1440Z.NR/
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES HWY 30...OR FROM SQUAW CREEK...TO 
  THE POLK-JASPER COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT  3:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC099-125-153-132050-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0210.000000T0000Z-100817T1348Z/
/CFXI4.3.ER.100809T1048Z.100813T1200Z.100816T1348Z.NR/
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...IMPORTANT--RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST...

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER AT COLFAX...OR FROM THE JASPER-POLK COUNTY 
  LINE...TO THE JASPER-MARION COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT  2:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  17 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 22.3 FEET FRIDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  MONDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC123-132050-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0211.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OOAI4.3.ER.100809T1945Z.100817T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR OSKALOOSA...OR FROM THE MARION-MAHASKA 
  COUNTY LINE...TO THE MAHASKA-KEOKUK COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  3:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 25.6 FEET EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...THEN BEGIN 
  FALLING.


$$

IAC169-132050-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0224.000000T0000Z-100814T2125Z/
/AMWI4.3.ER.100810T1652Z.100811T1300Z.100813T2125Z.NR/
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SQUAW CREEK AT AMES LINCOLN WAY...OR FROM 2 MILES UPSTREAM OF 
  LINCOLN WAY...TO THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  3:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS   9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.


$$

IAC015-079-187-132050-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0226.000000T0000Z-100819T0300Z/
/STRI4.2.ER.100810T1444Z.100811T1530Z.100818T0300Z.NO/
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TUESDAY EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DES MOINES RIVER NEAR STRATFORD...OR FROM THE BOONE RIVER...TO 
  NEAR THE CITY OF BOONE.
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT  3:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  14 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TUESDAY EVENING.


$$

IAC153-132050-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0213.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DESI4.2.ER.100809T0737Z.100816T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DES MOINES RIVER AT DES MOINES SE 6TH ST...OR FROM BELOW THE 
  CENTER STREET DAM...TO RUNNELLS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  3:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  24 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 27.2 FEET SATURDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC123-179-132050-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0113.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EDYI4.2.ER.100619T0632Z.100812T0230Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DES MOINES RIVER NEAR EDDYVILLE...OR FROM CEDAR CREEK NEAR 
  TRACY...TO MIDDLE AVERY CREEK NEAR CHILLICOTHE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  3:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 67.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  61 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...FALL TO 67.0 FEET FRIDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC179-132050-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0114.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OTMI4.3.ER.100619T0813Z.100812T0010Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DES MOINES RIVER AT OTTUMWA...OR FROM MIDDLE AVERY CREEK NEAR 
  CHILLICOTHE...TO ELDON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  3:20 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  11 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...FALL TO 17.3 FEET FRIDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC153-132050-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0217.000000T0000Z-100816T0600Z/
/GRMI4.2.ER.100809T0843Z.100811T1015Z.100815T0600Z.NR/
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BEAVER CREEK NEAR GRIMES...OR FROM SLOUGH CREEK NEAR BOUTON...
  TO THE DES MOINES RIVER.
* UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT  3:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  12 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC073-132050-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0232.100813T2300Z-100815T0736Z/
/EFWI4.1.ER.100813T2300Z.100814T0000Z.100814T0736Z.NO/
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NORTH RACCOON RIVER NEAR JEFFERSON...OR FROM CEDAR CREEK NEAR 
  CHURDAN...TO BUTTRICK CREEK.
* UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT  3:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  19 FEET.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EVENING...AND CONTINUE 
  RISING TO 19.1 FEET FRIDAY EVENING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY 
  SATURDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC049-073-132050-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0214.000000T0000Z-100818T1400Z/
/PROI4.3.ER.100810T0602Z.100813T1200Z.100817T1400Z.NR/
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NORTH RACCOON RIVER NEAR PERRY...OR FROM THE GREENE-DALLAS 
  COUNTY LINE...TO ADEL.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT  3:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  15 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 21.5 FEET FRIDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  TUESDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC049-153-132050-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0227.000000T0000Z-100817T1424Z/
/VNMI4.1.ER.100811T1210Z.100814T0600Z.100816T1424Z.NO/
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RACCOON RIVER AT VAN METER...OR FROM THE NORTH AND SOUTH 
  RACCOON RIVERS...TO WALNUT WOODS STATE PARK.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT  3:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  16 FEET.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE 
  RISING TO 16.9 FEET EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  MONDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC153-132050-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0215.000000T0000Z-100819T1800Z/
/DMWI4.2.ER.100809T2306Z.100814T1800Z.100818T1800Z.NO/
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RACCOON RIVER AT DES MOINES HWY 28...OR FROM BELOW VAN METER...
  TO WALNUT CREEK.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  3:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  32 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 36.0 FEET SATURDAY AFTERNOON. GO BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.


$$

IAC153-132050-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0216.000000T0000Z-100819T1312Z/
/DEMI4.2.ER.100809T0839Z.100815T0000Z.100818T1312Z.NO/
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RACCOON RIVER AT DES MOINES FLEUR DRIVE...OR FROM WALNUT 
  CREEK...TO THE DES MOINES RIVER.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT  2:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  12 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 17.0 FEET SATURDAY EVENING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC123-125-132050-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0231.000000T0000Z-100813T2247Z/
/BSSI4.1.ER.100811T0848Z.100812T0400Z.100812T2247Z.NO/
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CEDAR CREEK NEAR BUSSEY...OR FROM THE NORTH CEDAR CREEK...TO 
  THE DES MOINES RIVER.
* UNTIL THIS EVENING.
* AT  3:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  18 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.


$$
934 
WGUS83 KDMX 130035
FLSDMX

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
735 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

.PLEASE NOTE...THESE FORECASTS INCLUDE INCLUDE OBSERVED RAINFALL...AS
WELL AS FORECAST RAINFALL THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THERE IS A
POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AFTER FRIDAY MORNING.
THUS...LATER RIVER FORECASTS MAY BE ADJUSTED UPWARD TO REFLECT THIS
POSSIBLE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL.

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...DONT DROWN.

MORE INFORMATION IS AT  WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES .

&&

IAC169-140035-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0225.000000T0000Z-100814T0145Z/
/AMEI4.3.ER.100810T1900Z.100811T1800Z.100813T0145Z.NO/
735 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES W RIVERSIDE RD...OR FROM KEIGLEY 
  BRANCH NEAR 170TH STREET...TO SQUAW CREEK.
* UNTIL THIS EVENING.
* AT  7:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  14 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.

$$

IAC153-169-140034-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0218.000000T0000Z-100815T1500Z/
/AESI4.3.ER.100809T1135Z.100811T1500Z.100814T1500Z.NR/
735 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES HWY 30...OR FROM SQUAW CREEK...TO 
  THE POLK-JASPER COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT  7:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.

$$

IAC099-125-153-140034-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0210.000000T0000Z-100818T1520Z/
/CFXI4.3.ER.100809T1048Z.100814T1200Z.100817T1520Z.NR/
735 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...IMPORTANT--RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST...

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER AT COLFAX...OR FROM THE JASPER-POLK COUNTY 
  LINE...TO THE JASPER-MARION COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT  6:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  17 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 22.0 FEET SATURDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE
  TUESDAY MORNING.

$$

IAC123-140034-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0211.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OOAI4.3.ER.100809T1945Z.100817T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
735 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR OSKALOOSA...OR FROM THE MARION-MAHASKA 
  COUNTY LINE...TO THE MAHASKA-KEOKUK COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  6:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 25.1 FEET TUESDAY MORNING...THEN BEGIN FALLING.

$$

IAC169-140034-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0224.000000T0000Z-100814T2125Z/
/AMWI4.3.ER.100810T1652Z.100811T1300Z.100813T2125Z.NR/
735 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SQUAW CREEK AT AMES LINCOLN WAY...OR FROM 2 MILES UPSTREAM OF 
  LINCOLN WAY...TO THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  7:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS   9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

$$
060 
WGUS83 KDMX 130311
FLSDMX

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1011 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

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...DONT DROWN.

MORE INFORMATION IS AT  WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES .

&&

IAC169-130341-
/O.CAN.KDMX.FL.W.0225.000000T0000Z-100814T0145Z/
/AMEI4.3.ER.100810T1900Z.100811T1800Z.100813T0106Z.NO/
1011 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES W RIVERSIDE RD...OR FROM KEIGLEY 
  BRANCH NEAR 170TH STREET...TO SQUAW CREEK.
* AT 10:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  8:06 PM THURSDAY.
* FORECAST...FALL TO 9.6 FEET SATURDAY MORNING.

$$
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405 
WGUS43 KDMX 102341
FLWDMX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
641 PM CDT TUE AUG 10 2010

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING...


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...DONT DROWN.

MORE INFORMATION IS AT  WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES .

&&

IAC169-112341-
/O.NEW.KDMX.FL.W.0225.100810T2341Z-100812T0313Z/
/AMEI4.1.ER.100810T1900Z.100811T0000Z.100811T0313Z.NO/
641 PM CDT TUE AUG 10 2010

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES W RIVERSIDE RD...OR FROM KEIGLEY 
  BRANCH NEAR 170TH STREET...TO SQUAW CREEK.
* UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING.
* AT  6:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  14 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING...AND CONTINUE 
  RISING NEAR 14.8 FEET THIS EVENING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS 
  EVENING.


$$
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494 
WGUS83 KDMX 110232
FLSDMX

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
932 PM CDT TUE AUG 10 2010


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...DONT DROWN.

MORE INFORMATION IS AT  WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES .

&&

IAC169-120232-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0225.000000T0000Z-100812T1043Z/
/AMEI4.1.ER.100810T1900Z.100810T2045Z.100811T1043Z.NO/
932 PM CDT TUE AUG 10 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES W RIVERSIDE RD...OR FROM KEIGLEY 
  BRANCH NEAR 170TH STREET...TO SQUAW CREEK.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT  9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  14 FEET.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...AND 
  CONTINUE RISING TO 14.2 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. GO BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC153-169-120231-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0218.000000T0000Z-100813T0651Z/
/AESI4.1.ER.100809T1135Z.100811T0600Z.100812T0651Z.NO/
932 PM CDT TUE AUG 10 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES HWY 30...OR FROM SQUAW CREEK...TO 
  THE POLK-JASPER COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 12:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 22.7 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. GO BELOW FLOOD
  STAGE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC099-125-153-120231-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0210.000000T0000Z-100815T1320Z/
/CFXI4.2.ER.100809T1048Z.100810T2230Z.100814T1320Z.NR/
932 PM CDT TUE AUG 10 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER AT COLFAX...OR FROM THE JASPER-POLK COUNTY 
  LINE...TO THE JASPER-MARION COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT  8:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  17 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 20.1 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. GO BELOW FLOOD
  STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC123-120231-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0211.000000T0000Z-100818T2034Z/
/OOAI4.2.ER.100809T1945Z.100815T0600Z.100817T2034Z.NR/
932 PM CDT TUE AUG 10 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR OSKALOOSA...OR FROM THE MARION-MAHASKA 
  COUNTY LINE...TO THE MAHASKA-KEOKUK COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  8:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 23.5 FEET EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD
  STAGE TUESDAY AFTERNOON.


$$

IAC169-120231-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0224.000000T0000Z-100812T2212Z/
/AMWI4.2.ER.100810T1652Z.100811T0600Z.100811T2212Z.NO/
932 PM CDT TUE AUG 10 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SQUAW CREEK AT AMES LINCOLN WAY...OR FROM 2 MILES UPSTREAM OF 
  LINCOLN WAY...TO THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT  9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS   9 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 12.4 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. GO BELOW FLOOD
  STAGE WEDNESDAY EVENING.


$$

IAC015-079-187-120231-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0226.000000T0000Z-100816T0600Z/
/STRI4.1.ER.100810T1444Z.100813T0600Z.100815T0600Z.NO/
932 PM CDT TUE AUG 10 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DES MOINES RIVER NEAR STRATFORD...OR FROM THE BOONE RIVER...TO 
  NEAR THE CITY OF BOONE.
* UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT  9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  14 FEET.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE 
  RISING TO 15.6 FEET EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC153-120231-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0213.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DESI4.2.ER.100809T0737Z.100810T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
932 PM CDT TUE AUG 10 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DES MOINES RIVER AT DES MOINES SE 6TH ST...OR FROM BELOW THE 
  CENTER STREET DAM...TO RUNNELLS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  24 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 26.5 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...THEN BEGIN 
  FALLING.


$$

IAC123-179-120231-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0113.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EDYI4.2.ER.100619T0632Z.100811T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
932 PM CDT TUE AUG 10 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DES MOINES RIVER NEAR EDDYVILLE...OR FROM CEDAR CREEK NEAR 
  TRACY...TO MIDDLE AVERY CREEK NEAR CHILLICOTHE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 68.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  61 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 68.3 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...THEN BEGIN 
  FALLING.


$$

IAC179-120231-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0114.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OTMI4.3.ER.100619T0813Z.100811T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
932 PM CDT TUE AUG 10 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DES MOINES RIVER AT OTTUMWA...OR FROM MIDDLE AVERY CREEK NEAR 
  CHILLICOTHE...TO ELDON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:20 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  11 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 19.0 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...THEN BEGIN 
  FALLING.


$$

IAC153-120231-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0217.000000T0000Z-100816T0600Z/
/GRMI4.2.ER.100809T0843Z.100810T1115Z.100815T0600Z.NR/
932 PM CDT TUE AUG 10 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BEAVER CREEK NEAR GRIMES...OR FROM SLOUGH CREEK NEAR BOUTON...
  TO THE DES MOINES RIVER.
* UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT  9:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  12 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 13.7 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. GO BELOW FLOOD
  STAGE EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC049-073-120231-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0214.000000T0000Z-100818T1312Z/
/PROI4.2.ER.100810T0602Z.100813T0600Z.100817T1312Z.NO/
932 PM CDT TUE AUG 10 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NORTH RACCOON RIVER NEAR PERRY...OR FROM THE GREENE-DALLAS 
  COUNTY LINE...TO ADEL.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT  9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  15 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 19.9 FEET EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE TUESDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC153-120231-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0216.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DEMI4.2.ER.100809T0839Z.100815T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
932 PM CDT TUE AUG 10 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RACCOON RIVER AT DES MOINES FLEUR DRIVE...OR FROM WALNUT 
  CREEK...TO THE DES MOINES RIVER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  8:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  12 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 16.6 FEET SATURDAY EVENING...THEN BEGIN FALLING.


$$

IAC153-110302-
/O.CAN.KDMX.FL.W.0221.000000T0000Z-100811T2057Z/
/DFMI4.2.ER.100810T0725Z.100810T1600Z.100810T2354Z.NO/
932 PM CDT TUE AUG 10 2010

...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE FOURMILE CREEK AT DES MOINES EASTON BLVD...OR FROM BELOW 
  INTERSTATE 80...TO THE DES MOINES RIVER.
* AT  8:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  6:54 PM TUESDAY.


$$

IAC123-125-110302-
/O.CAN.KDMX.FL.W.0220.000000T0000Z-100812T0338Z/
/BSSI4.1.ER.100809T1004Z.100810T0415Z.100811T0029Z.NO/
932 PM CDT TUE AUG 10 2010

...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE CEDAR CREEK NEAR BUSSEY...OR FROM THE NORTH CEDAR CREEK...TO 
  THE DES MOINES RIVER.
* AT  8:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  7:29 PM TUESDAY.
* FORECAST...FALL TO 8.1 FEET THURSDAY MORNING.

$$
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WGUS43 KDMX 111142
FLWDMX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
642 AM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...RECORD FLOODING EXPECTED ON THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER...

.INTENSE RAINFALL FROM LAST NIGHT IS EXPECTED TO RESULT IN RECORD
FLOODING ALONG PORTIONS OF THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER.

...THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION...

PEOPLE ALONG THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER FROM THE AMES AREA TO BELOW COLFAX
SHOULD PREPARE FOR FLOOD LEVELS NEVER SEEN BEFORE ALONG THE RIVER.

THERE IS MORE UNCERTAINTY THAN NORMAL IN THE FORECAST CREST OF
FOURMILE CREEK DUE TO THE EXPECTED UNPRECEDENTED LEVELS. WE WILL
CONTINUE MONITORING THIS SITUATION AND ISSUE UPDATES AS NEEDED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED AREA...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE 
ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

MORE INFORMATION IS AT  WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES .

&&

IAC169-121142-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0225.000000T0000Z-100813T1424Z/
/AMEI4.3.ER.100810T1900Z.100811T1800Z.100812T1424Z.NO/
642 AM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MAJOR SEVERITY...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES W RIVERSIDE RD...OR FROM KEIGLEY 
  BRANCH NEAR 170TH STREET...TO SQUAW CREEK.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT  6:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  14 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 19.5 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  THURSDAY MORNING.
* CREST HISTORY...THIS FORECAST CREST COMPARES TO THE CURRENT RECORD
  CREST OF 20.9 FEET ON JUNE 17...1996.


$$

IAC153-169-121141-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0218.000000T0000Z-100814T0645Z/
/AESI4.3.ER.100809T1135Z.100811T1800Z.100813T0645Z.NR/
642 AM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...IMPORTANT--RECORD FLOODING IS NOW FORECAST...

...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO RECORD SEVERITY...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES HWY 30...OR FROM SQUAW CREEK...TO 
  THE POLK-JASPER COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CURRENT OBSERVED STAGE INFORMATION.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO BETWEEN 26 AND 27.5 FEET EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.
* CREST HISTORY...THE PRESENT RECORD CREST IS 25.6 FEET ON JUNE
  27...1975. THE CREST IN 1993 WAS 25.5 FEET ON JULY 9.
* IMPACT...FLOOD WATERS MAY AFFECT INTERSTATE 35 SOUTH OF U.S.
  HIGHWAY 30.


$$

IAC099-125-153-121141-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0210.000000T0000Z-100818T2300Z/
/CFXI4.3.ER.100809T1048Z.100813T0000Z.100817T2300Z.NR/
642 AM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...IMPORTANT--RECORD FLOODING IS NOW FORECAST...

...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MODERATE TO RECORD SEVERITY...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER AT COLFAX...OR FROM THE JASPER-POLK COUNTY 
  LINE...TO THE JASPER-MARION COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT  5:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  17 FEET.
* RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO BETWEEN 23 AND 25 FEET THURSDAY EVENING. GO
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY EVENING.
* CREST HISTORY...THE PRESENT RECORD CREST IS 21.5 FEET ON JULY
  12...1993.
* IMPACT...FLOOD WATERS MAY AFFECT INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS
  155 AND 159.


$$

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552 
WGUS83 KDMX 111601
FLSDMX

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1101 AM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUTATION. RECORD FLOODING IS
OCCURRING ALONG PORTIONS OF THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER...

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...DONT DROWN.

MORE INFORMATION IS AT  WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES .

&&

IAC169-121601-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0225.000000T0000Z-100813T1424Z/
/AMEI4.3.ER.100810T1900Z.100811T1800Z.100812T1424Z.NO/
1101 AM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES W RIVERSIDE RD...OR FROM KEIGLEY 
  BRANCH NEAR 170TH STREET...TO SQUAW CREEK.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  14 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 19.5 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  THURSDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC153-169-121600-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0218.000000T0000Z-100814T0645Z/
/AESI4.3.ER.100809T1135Z.100811T1800Z.100813T0645Z.NR/
1101 AM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...IMPORTANT--RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST...

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES HWY 30...OR FROM SQUAW CREEK...TO 
  THE POLK-JASPER COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT  9:20 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 27.0 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC099-125-153-121600-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0210.000000T0000Z-100818T2300Z/
/CFXI4.3.ER.100809T1048Z.100813T0000Z.100817T2300Z.NR/
1101 AM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...IMPORTANT--RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST...

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER AT COLFAX...OR FROM THE JASPER-POLK COUNTY 
  LINE...TO THE JASPER-MARION COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT  9:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  17 FEET.
* RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 25.0 FEET THURSDAY EVENING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE
  TUESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...THE LEVEE AT COLFAX HAS BEEN OVERTOPPED BUT HAS NOT                
REPORTED TO HAVE FAILED. THE LEVEL OF THE RIVER AT COLFAX HAS
STEADIED TO 22.5 FEET...POSSIBLY DUE TO THE LEVEE OVERTOPPING.
UNCERTAINTY STILL EXISTS ABOUT THE MAXIMUM CREST...BUT A 25.0 FOOT
CREST IS STILL POSSIBLE. 

$$

IAC123-121600-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0211.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OOAI4.3.ER.100809T1945Z.100817T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1101 AM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...IMPORTANT--RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST...

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR OSKALOOSA...OR FROM THE MARION-MAHASKA 
  COUNTY LINE...TO THE MAHASKA-KEOKUK COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 25.4 FEET THIS EVENING.


$$

IAC169-121600-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0224.000000T0000Z-100813T2256Z/
/AMWI4.3.ER.100810T1652Z.100811T1300Z.100812T2256Z.NR/
1101 AM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SQUAW CREEK AT AMES LINCOLN WAY...OR FROM 2 MILES UPSTREAM OF 
  LINCOLN WAY...TO THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS   9 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY EVENING.

$$

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WGUS83 KDMX 112104
FLSDMX

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
404 PM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...RECORD FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER...

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...DONT DROWN.

MORE INFORMATION IS AT  WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES .

&&

IAC169-122104-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0225.000000T0000Z-100813T1448Z/
/AMEI4.3.ER.100810T1900Z.100811T1800Z.100812T1448Z.NO/
404 PM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES W RIVERSIDE RD...OR FROM KEIGLEY 
  BRANCH NEAR 170TH STREET...TO SQUAW CREEK.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT  3:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  14 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC153-169-122103-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0218.000000T0000Z-100814T0730Z/
/AESI4.3.ER.100809T1135Z.100811T1500Z.100813T0730Z.NR/
404 PM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...IMPORTANT--RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING...

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES HWY 30...OR FROM SQUAW CREEK...TO 
  THE POLK-JASPER COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT  3:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* THE RIVER HAS CRESTED BUT IS NOW FALLING SLOWLY.

$$

IAC099-125-153-122103-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0210.000000T0000Z-100817T1448Z/
/CFXI4.3.ER.100809T1048Z.100813T1200Z.100816T1448Z.NR/
404 PM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...IMPORTANT--RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING...

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER AT COLFAX...OR FROM THE JASPER-POLK COUNTY 
  LINE...TO THE JASPER-MARION COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT  2:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  17 FEET.
* RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 24.0 FEET FRIDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  MONDAY MORNING.
* THE OVERTOPPING OF THE LEVEE HAS RESULTED IN UNCERTAINTY IN THE
FORECAST AT COLFAX. THE LEVEL MAY FLUCTUATE BETWEEN 22 AND 24
FEET...BUT EMERGENCY RESPONSE PERSONNEL SHOULD PREPARE FOR A CREST
BETWEEN 23 AND 24 FEET WHICH DEPENDS ON THE EFFECTS OF THE LEVEE
OVERTOPPING. 

$$

IAC123-122103-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0211.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OOAI4.3.ER.100809T1945Z.100817T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
404 PM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...IMPORTANT--RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST...

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR OSKALOOSA...OR FROM THE MARION-MAHASKA 
  COUNTY LINE...TO THE MAHASKA-KEOKUK COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  3:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 24.1 FEET THIS EVENING.
* A SECOND AND RECORD CREST TO 26.1 FEET IS EXPECTED TUESDAY MORNING
AUGUST 17TH 2010.


$$

IAC169-122103-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0224.000000T0000Z-100813T2152Z/
/AMWI4.3.ER.100810T1652Z.100811T1300Z.100812T2152Z.NR/
404 PM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SQUAW CREEK AT AMES LINCOLN WAY...OR FROM 2 MILES UPSTREAM OF 
  LINCOLN WAY...TO THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER.
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  3:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

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FLSDMX

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
821 PM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

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...DONT DROWN.

MORE INFORMATION IS AT  WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES .

&&

IAC169-130121-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0225.000000T0000Z-100813T1449Z/
/AMEI4.3.ER.100810T1900Z.100811T1800Z.100812T1449Z.NO/
821 PM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES W RIVERSIDE RD...OR FROM KEIGLEY 
  BRANCH NEAR 170TH STREET...TO SQUAW CREEK.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT  8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  14 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING.

$$

IAC153-169-130120-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0218.000000T0000Z-100814T0527Z/
/AESI4.3.ER.100809T1135Z.100811T1500Z.100813T0527Z.NR/
821 PM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES HWY 30...OR FROM SQUAW CREEK...TO 
  THE POLK-JASPER COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT  8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

$$

IAC099-125-153-130120-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0210.000000T0000Z-100817T1054Z/
/CFXI4.3.ER.100809T1048Z.100813T0600Z.100816T1054Z.NR/
821 PM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...IMPORTANT--RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST...

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER AT COLFAX...OR FROM THE JASPER-POLK COUNTY 
  LINE...TO THE JASPER-MARION COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT  7:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  17 FEET.
* RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 23.8 FEET EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE MONDAY MORNING.

$$

IAC123-130120-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0211.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OOAI4.3.ER.100809T1945Z.100817T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
821 PM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR OSKALOOSA...OR FROM THE MARION-MAHASKA 
  COUNTY LINE...TO THE MAHASKA-KEOKUK COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  7:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 24.3 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.

$$

IAC169-130120-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0224.000000T0000Z-100813T2049Z/
/AMWI4.3.ER.100810T1652Z.100811T1300Z.100812T2049Z.NR/
821 PM CDT WED AUG 11 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SQUAW CREEK AT AMES LINCOLN WAY...OR FROM 2 MILES UPSTREAM OF 
  LINCOLN WAY...TO THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER.
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS   9 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

$$
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016 
WGUS83 KDMX 120824
FLSDMX

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
324 AM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

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...DONT DROWN.

MORE INFORMATION IS AT  WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES .

&&

IAC127-130824-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0233.000000T0000Z-100814T2000Z/
/MIWI4.1.ER.100812T0530Z.100813T0000Z.100813T2000Z.NO/
324 AM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE IOWA RIVER AT MARSHALLTOWN...OR FROM MINERVA CREEK NEAR 
  ALBION...TO TIMBER CREEK NEAR LE GRAND.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  3:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  18 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 18.4 FEET THIS EVENING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.


$$

IAC169-130823-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0225.000000T0000Z-100813T2206Z/
/AMEI4.3.ER.100810T1900Z.100811T1800Z.100812T2206Z.NO/
324 AM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES W RIVERSIDE RD...OR FROM KEIGLEY 
  BRANCH NEAR 170TH STREET...TO SQUAW CREEK.
* UNTIL THIS EVENING.
* AT  3:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  14 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.


$$

IAC153-169-130823-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0218.000000T0000Z-100814T1000Z/
/AESI4.3.ER.100809T1135Z.100811T1500Z.100813T1000Z.NR/
324 AM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES HWY 30...OR FROM SQUAW CREEK...TO 
  THE POLK-JASPER COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT  2:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.

$$

IAC099-125-153-130823-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0210.000000T0000Z-100817T1300Z/
/CFXI4.3.ER.100809T1048Z.100813T1200Z.100816T1300Z.NR/
324 AM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...IMPORTANT--RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST...

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER AT COLFAX...OR FROM THE JASPER-POLK COUNTY 
  LINE...TO THE JASPER-MARION COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT  2:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  17 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 23.8 FEET FRIDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 22 FEET...INTERSTATE 80 IS FLOODED BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 155
  AND 159. MUCH OF DOWNTOWN COLFAX AND NUMEROUS HOMES ON THE WEST
  AND NORTHWEST SIDES OF TOWN BECOME FLOODED.

$$

IAC123-130823-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0211.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OOAI4.3.ER.100809T1945Z.100817T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
324 AM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR OSKALOOSA...OR FROM THE MARION-MAHASKA 
  COUNTY LINE...TO THE MAHASKA-KEOKUK COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  2:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 24.5 FEET THIS MORNING.


$$

IAC169-130823-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0224.000000T0000Z-100814T0000Z/
/AMWI4.3.ER.100810T1652Z.100811T1300Z.100813T0000Z.NR/
324 AM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SQUAW CREEK AT AMES LINCOLN WAY...OR FROM 2 MILES UPSTREAM OF 
  LINCOLN WAY...TO THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER.
* UNTIL THIS EVENING.
* AT  2:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS   9 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.


$$
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825 
WGUS83 KDMX 121442
FLSDMX

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
942 AM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

.UPDATED FORECASTS FOR THE SKUNK RIVER BASIN...INCLUDING SQUAW CREEK
IN THE AMES AREA.

THE CREST FORECAST FOR THE COLFAX AREA HAS BEEN LOWERED...DUE TO
ONGOING LEVEE OVERTOPPING AT COLFAX...AND GREATER THAN PREVIOUSLY
EXPECTED AMOUNTS OF FLOOD WATER OFF-CHANNEL STORAGE BETWEEN AMES AND
COLFAX.

PLEASE NOTE...THESE FORECASTS INCLUDE INCLUDE OBSERVED RAINFALL...AS
WELL AS FORECAST RAINFALL THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THERE IS A
POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AFTER FRIDAY MORNING.
THUS...LATER RIVER FORECASTS MAY BE ADJUSTED UPWARD TO REFLECT THIS
POSSIBLE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED AREA...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE 
ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

MORE INFORMATION IS AT  WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES .

&&

IAC169-131442-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0225.000000T0000Z-100814T0316Z/
/AMEI4.3.ER.100810T1900Z.100811T1800Z.100813T0316Z.NO/
942 AM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES W RIVERSIDE RD...OR FROM KEIGLEY 
  BRANCH NEAR 170TH STREET...TO SQUAW CREEK.
* UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING.
* AT  9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  14 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...CONTINUE FALLING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS
  EVENING.


$$

IAC153-169-131441-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0218.000000T0000Z-100814T1440Z/
/AESI4.3.ER.100809T1135Z.100811T1500Z.100813T1440Z.NR/
942 AM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES HWY 30...OR FROM SQUAW CREEK...TO 
  THE POLK-JASPER COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT  9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...CONTINUE FALLING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC099-125-153-131441-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0210.000000T0000Z-100817T1348Z/
/CFXI4.3.ER.100809T1048Z.100813T0600Z.100816T1348Z.NR/
942 AM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...IMPORTANT--RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST...

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER AT COLFAX...OR FROM THE JASPER-POLK COUNTY 
  LINE...TO THE JASPER-MARION COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT  8:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  17 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...BEGIN RISING AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON. RISE TO BETWEEN 22
  AND 22.5 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY
  MORNING.


$$

IAC123-131441-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0211.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OOAI4.3.ER.100809T1945Z.100817T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
942 AM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR OSKALOOSA...OR FROM THE MARION-MAHASKA 
  COUNTY LINE...TO THE MAHASKA-KEOKUK COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  8:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...FALL SLIGHTLY...TO AROUND 24 FEET TONIGHT. THEN BEGIN
  RISING AGAIN...REACHING BETWEEN 25.5 AND 26 FEET EARLY TUESDAY
  MORNING...THEN BEGIN FALLING.


$$

IAC169-131441-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0224.000000T0000Z-100814T2125Z/
/AMWI4.3.ER.100810T1652Z.100811T1300Z.100813T2125Z.NR/
942 AM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SQUAW CREEK AT AMES LINCOLN WAY...OR FROM 2 MILES UPSTREAM OF 
  LINCOLN WAY...TO THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS   9 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...CONTINUE FALLING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY
  AFTERNOON.


$$

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942 
WGUS83 KDMX 122052
FLSDMX

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

.PLEASE NOTE...THESE FORECASTS INCLUDE INCLUDE OBSERVED RAINFALL...AS
WELL AS FORECAST RAINFALL THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THERE IS A
POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AFTER FRIDAY MORNING.
THUS...LATER RIVER FORECASTS MAY BE ADJUSTED UPWARD TO REFLECT THIS
POSSIBLE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL.

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...DONT DROWN.

MORE INFORMATION IS AT  WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES .

&&

IAC127-132051-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0233.000000T0000Z-100814T1800Z/
/MIWI4.1.ER.100812T0530Z.100813T0000Z.100813T1800Z.NO/
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE IOWA RIVER AT MARSHALLTOWN...OR FROM MINERVA CREEK NEAR 
  ALBION...TO TIMBER CREEK NEAR LE GRAND.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  3:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  18 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 18.4 FEET THIS EVENING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  FRIDAY AFTERNOON.


$$

IAC013-023-132050-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0234.000000T0000Z-100814T0000Z/
/NHRI4.1.ER.100812T0945Z.100812T2000Z.100813T0000Z.NO/
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BEAVER CREEK AT NEW HARTFORD...OR FROM JOHNSON CREEK NEAR 
  PARKERSBURG...TO THE CEDAR RIVER.
* UNTIL THIS EVENING.
* AT  3:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  10 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.


$$

IAC169-132050-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0225.000000T0000Z-100814T0316Z/
/AMEI4.3.ER.100810T1900Z.100811T1800Z.100813T0316Z.NO/
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES W RIVERSIDE RD...OR FROM KEIGLEY 
  BRANCH NEAR 170TH STREET...TO SQUAW CREEK.
* UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING.
* AT  3:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  14 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS EVENING.


$$

IAC153-169-132050-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0218.000000T0000Z-100814T1440Z/
/AESI4.3.ER.100809T1135Z.100811T1500Z.100813T1440Z.NR/
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES HWY 30...OR FROM SQUAW CREEK...TO 
  THE POLK-JASPER COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT  3:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC099-125-153-132050-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0210.000000T0000Z-100817T1348Z/
/CFXI4.3.ER.100809T1048Z.100813T1200Z.100816T1348Z.NR/
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...IMPORTANT--RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST...

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER AT COLFAX...OR FROM THE JASPER-POLK COUNTY 
  LINE...TO THE JASPER-MARION COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT  2:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  17 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 22.3 FEET FRIDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  MONDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC123-132050-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0211.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OOAI4.3.ER.100809T1945Z.100817T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR OSKALOOSA...OR FROM THE MARION-MAHASKA 
  COUNTY LINE...TO THE MAHASKA-KEOKUK COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  3:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 25.6 FEET EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...THEN BEGIN 
  FALLING.


$$

IAC169-132050-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0224.000000T0000Z-100814T2125Z/
/AMWI4.3.ER.100810T1652Z.100811T1300Z.100813T2125Z.NR/
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SQUAW CREEK AT AMES LINCOLN WAY...OR FROM 2 MILES UPSTREAM OF 
  LINCOLN WAY...TO THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  3:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS   9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.


$$

IAC015-079-187-132050-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0226.000000T0000Z-100819T0300Z/
/STRI4.2.ER.100810T1444Z.100811T1530Z.100818T0300Z.NO/
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TUESDAY EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DES MOINES RIVER NEAR STRATFORD...OR FROM THE BOONE RIVER...TO 
  NEAR THE CITY OF BOONE.
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT  3:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  14 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TUESDAY EVENING.


$$

IAC153-132050-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0213.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DESI4.2.ER.100809T0737Z.100816T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DES MOINES RIVER AT DES MOINES SE 6TH ST...OR FROM BELOW THE 
  CENTER STREET DAM...TO RUNNELLS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  3:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  24 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 27.2 FEET SATURDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC123-179-132050-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0113.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EDYI4.2.ER.100619T0632Z.100812T0230Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DES MOINES RIVER NEAR EDDYVILLE...OR FROM CEDAR CREEK NEAR 
  TRACY...TO MIDDLE AVERY CREEK NEAR CHILLICOTHE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  3:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 67.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  61 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...FALL TO 67.0 FEET FRIDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC179-132050-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0114.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OTMI4.3.ER.100619T0813Z.100812T0010Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DES MOINES RIVER AT OTTUMWA...OR FROM MIDDLE AVERY CREEK NEAR 
  CHILLICOTHE...TO ELDON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  3:20 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  11 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...FALL TO 17.3 FEET FRIDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC153-132050-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0217.000000T0000Z-100816T0600Z/
/GRMI4.2.ER.100809T0843Z.100811T1015Z.100815T0600Z.NR/
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BEAVER CREEK NEAR GRIMES...OR FROM SLOUGH CREEK NEAR BOUTON...
  TO THE DES MOINES RIVER.
* UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT  3:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  12 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC073-132050-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0232.100813T2300Z-100815T0736Z/
/EFWI4.1.ER.100813T2300Z.100814T0000Z.100814T0736Z.NO/
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NORTH RACCOON RIVER NEAR JEFFERSON...OR FROM CEDAR CREEK NEAR 
  CHURDAN...TO BUTTRICK CREEK.
* UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT  3:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  19 FEET.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EVENING...AND CONTINUE 
  RISING TO 19.1 FEET FRIDAY EVENING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY 
  SATURDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC049-073-132050-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0214.000000T0000Z-100818T1400Z/
/PROI4.3.ER.100810T0602Z.100813T1200Z.100817T1400Z.NR/
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NORTH RACCOON RIVER NEAR PERRY...OR FROM THE GREENE-DALLAS 
  COUNTY LINE...TO ADEL.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT  3:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  15 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 21.5 FEET FRIDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  TUESDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC049-153-132050-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0227.000000T0000Z-100817T1424Z/
/VNMI4.1.ER.100811T1210Z.100814T0600Z.100816T1424Z.NO/
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RACCOON RIVER AT VAN METER...OR FROM THE NORTH AND SOUTH 
  RACCOON RIVERS...TO WALNUT WOODS STATE PARK.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT  3:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  16 FEET.
* NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE 
  RISING TO 16.9 FEET EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  MONDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC153-132050-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0215.000000T0000Z-100819T1800Z/
/DMWI4.2.ER.100809T2306Z.100814T1800Z.100818T1800Z.NO/
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RACCOON RIVER AT DES MOINES HWY 28...OR FROM BELOW VAN METER...
  TO WALNUT CREEK.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  3:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  32 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 36.0 FEET SATURDAY AFTERNOON. GO BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.


$$

IAC153-132050-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0216.000000T0000Z-100819T1312Z/
/DEMI4.2.ER.100809T0839Z.100815T0000Z.100818T1312Z.NO/
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RACCOON RIVER AT DES MOINES FLEUR DRIVE...OR FROM WALNUT 
  CREEK...TO THE DES MOINES RIVER.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT  2:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  12 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 17.0 FEET SATURDAY EVENING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.


$$

IAC123-125-132050-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0231.000000T0000Z-100813T2247Z/
/BSSI4.1.ER.100811T0848Z.100812T0400Z.100812T2247Z.NO/
351 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CEDAR CREEK NEAR BUSSEY...OR FROM THE NORTH CEDAR CREEK...TO 
  THE DES MOINES RIVER.
* UNTIL THIS EVENING.
* AT  3:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  18 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.


$$
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934 
WGUS83 KDMX 130035
FLSDMX

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
735 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

.PLEASE NOTE...THESE FORECASTS INCLUDE INCLUDE OBSERVED RAINFALL...AS
WELL AS FORECAST RAINFALL THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THERE IS A
POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AFTER FRIDAY MORNING.
THUS...LATER RIVER FORECASTS MAY BE ADJUSTED UPWARD TO REFLECT THIS
POSSIBLE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL.

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...DONT DROWN.

MORE INFORMATION IS AT  WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES .

&&

IAC169-140035-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0225.000000T0000Z-100814T0145Z/
/AMEI4.3.ER.100810T1900Z.100811T1800Z.100813T0145Z.NO/
735 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS EVENING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES W RIVERSIDE RD...OR FROM KEIGLEY 
  BRANCH NEAR 170TH STREET...TO SQUAW CREEK.
* UNTIL THIS EVENING.
* AT  7:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  14 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.

$$

IAC153-169-140034-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0218.000000T0000Z-100815T1500Z/
/AESI4.3.ER.100809T1135Z.100811T1500Z.100814T1500Z.NR/
735 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES HWY 30...OR FROM SQUAW CREEK...TO 
  THE POLK-JASPER COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT  7:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.

$$

IAC099-125-153-140034-
/O.EXT.KDMX.FL.W.0210.000000T0000Z-100818T1520Z/
/CFXI4.3.ER.100809T1048Z.100814T1200Z.100817T1520Z.NR/
735 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...IMPORTANT--RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST...

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER AT COLFAX...OR FROM THE JASPER-POLK COUNTY 
  LINE...TO THE JASPER-MARION COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT  6:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  17 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 22.0 FEET SATURDAY MORNING. GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE
  TUESDAY MORNING.

$$

IAC123-140034-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0211.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OOAI4.3.ER.100809T1945Z.100817T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
735 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR OSKALOOSA...OR FROM THE MARION-MAHASKA 
  COUNTY LINE...TO THE MAHASKA-KEOKUK COUNTY LINE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  6:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  20 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 25.1 FEET TUESDAY MORNING...THEN BEGIN FALLING.

$$

IAC169-140034-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0224.000000T0000Z-100814T2125Z/
/AMWI4.3.ER.100810T1652Z.100811T1300Z.100813T2125Z.NR/
735 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SQUAW CREEK AT AMES LINCOLN WAY...OR FROM 2 MILES UPSTREAM OF 
  LINCOLN WAY...TO THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  7:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS   9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...GO BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

$$
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060 
WGUS83 KDMX 130311
FLSDMX

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1011 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

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...DONT DROWN.

MORE INFORMATION IS AT  WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES .

&&

IAC169-130341-
/O.CAN.KDMX.FL.W.0225.000000T0000Z-100814T0145Z/
/AMEI4.3.ER.100810T1900Z.100811T1800Z.100813T0106Z.NO/
1011 PM CDT THU AUG 12 2010

...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER NEAR AMES W RIVERSIDE RD...OR FROM KEIGLEY 
  BRANCH NEAR 170TH STREET...TO SQUAW CREEK.
* AT 10:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  8:06 PM THURSDAY.
* FORECAST...FALL TO 9.6 FEET SATURDAY MORNING.

$$

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