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Flood Statement

National Weather Service Des Moines IA

607 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024



...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...



  Des Moines River near Stratford affecting Hamilton, Boone and 

  Webster Counties.



  Des Moines River at Fort Dodge affecting Webster County.



  West Fork Des Moines River at Humboldt affecting Humboldt County.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 

deaths occur in vehicles.



For the latest river and stream observations and forecasts on the 

Internet refer to https://water.noaa.gov.



Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.



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IAC015-079-187-102315-

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/STRI4.1.ER.240510T1708Z.240511T0600Z.240511T1800Z.NO/

607 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024



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



* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.



* WHERE...The Des Moines River near Stratford, or from the Boone 

  River...to near the City of Boone.



* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.



* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, water affects 157th Street on the west 

  side of Fraser.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 5:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 18.4 feet and rising.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage

    this afternoon to a crest of 19.5 feet just after midnight

    tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow

    afternoon.

  - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.





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LAT...LON 4200 9397 4230 9404 4232 9393 4221 9393

      4198 9387





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IAC187-102315-

/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-240512T1500Z/

/FODI4.1.ER.240504T2118Z.240510T1000Z.240512T0900Z.NO/

607 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024



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



* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.



* WHERE...The Des Moines River at Fort Dodge, or from the municipal 

  power dam...to Lehigh.



* WHEN...Until late Sunday morning.



* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, water affects campgrounds in the 

  downstream parks between Fort Dodge and Lehigh.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 5:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 11.9 feet and falling.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage

    early Sunday morning and continue falling and remain below

    flood stage.

  - Flood stage is 10.5 feet.





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LAT...LON 4242 9421 4265 9424 4265 9416 4232 9393

      4230 9405





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IAC091-102315-

/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-240511T1800Z/

/HBTI4.1.ER.240504T0735Z.240505T2215Z.240511T1200Z.NO/

607 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024



...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON...



* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.



* WHERE...The West Fork Des Moines River at Humboldt, or from Joe 

  Reasoner Dam...to the East Fork Des Moines River.



* WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon.



* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, water impacts some homes along Country 

  Club Drive.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 5:15 AM CDT Friday the stage was 10.5 feet and falling.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.5

    feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage

    tomorrow morning.

  - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.





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

      4272 9420





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Donavon