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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Flood Warning

National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL

925 AM CDT Sat May 4 2024



...The National Weather Service in Quad Cities IA IL has issued a 

Flood Warning for the following rivers in Iowa...



  Skunk River at Augusta affecting Lee, Des Moines and Henry IA 

  Counties.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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

deaths occur in vehicles.



The next statement will be issued by Sunday morning at 930 AM CDT.



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IAC057-087-111-051430-

/O.NEW.KDVN.FL.W.0013.240505T0600Z-240505T2000Z/

/AGSI4.1.ER.240505T0600Z.240505T0600Z.240505T1200Z.NO/

925 AM CDT Sat May 4 2024



...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO TOMORROW AFTERNOON...

...REPLACES RIVER FLOOD WATCH...



* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.



* WHERE...Skunk River at Augusta.



* WHEN...From late tonight to tomorrow afternoon.



* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Water overflows the south river bank near 

  the Perkins Road bridge at Augusta.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 8:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 13.6 feet and rising.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.0

    feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below

    flood stage tomorrow morning.

  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.





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LAT...LON 4091 9164 4095 9159 4088 9149 4088 9144

      4076 9118 4076 9111 4072 9112 4070 9111

      4067 9112 4070 9120 4074 9130 4081 9146

      4083 9153





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