Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
559 AM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

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

  Des Moines River near Stratford affecting Boone, Webster and
  Hamilton Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

For the latest river and stream observations and forecasts refer to
weather.gov/desmoines/water.

River forecasts include observed precipitation plus forecast
precipitation over the next 24 hours.



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IAC015-079-187-300500-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-240703T1800Z/
/STRI4.1.ER.240624T1115Z.240628T0345Z.240703T0600Z.NO/
559 AM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

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

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

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

* WHEN...Until early Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Water affects 157th St on the west side of
  Fraser.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 5:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 20.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Wednesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 4200 9397 4230 9404 4232 9393 4221 9393
      4198 9387


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