Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
445 AM CDT Sun Jun 30 2024

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

  Shell Rock River at Shell Rock affecting Bremer, Black Hawk and
  Butler 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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IAC013-017-023-010345-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-240702T0600Z/
/SHRI4.1.ER.240629T2030Z.240630T1200Z.240701T1800Z.NO/
445 AM CDT Sun Jun 30 2024

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

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

* WHERE...The Shell Rock River at Shell Rock, or from Flood Creek
  near Clarksville to the Cedar River.

* WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Water affects S Prairie St.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 3:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 12.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to slowly rise to a crest of
    12.2 feet early this afternoon. It will then fall below flood
    stage early Monday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.


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LAT...LON 4265 9249 4265 9255 4279 9272 4284 9269
      4269 9249


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