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FLOOD WARNING Warning Issue Date: 901 PM CDT FRI MAR 19 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 8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.7 FEET...AND STEADY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...FALL TO 28.4 FEET SUNDAY MORNING.
$$ FLOOD WARNING Warning Issue Date: 901 PM CDT FRI MAR 19 2010
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE RACCOON RIVER AT VAN METER...OR FROM THE NORTH AND SOUTH
RACCOON RIVERS...TO WALNUT WOODS STATE PARK.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET...AND STEADY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MORNING.
$$ FLOOD WARNING Warning Issue Date: 901 PM CDT FRI MAR 19 2010
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE RACCOON RIVER AT DES MOINES HIGHWAY 28...OR FROM BELOW VAN
METER...TO WALNUT CREEK.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT 8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.6 FEET...AND STEADY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY EVENING.
$$ FLOOD WARNING Warning Issue Date: 901 PM CDT FRI MAR 19 2010
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE RACCOON RIVER AT DES MOINES FLEUR DRIVE...OR FROM WALNUT
CREEK...TO THE DES MOINES RIVER.
* UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 7:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET...AND STEADY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...BEGIN SLOWLY FALLING... AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
$$
BEITLICH WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY Warning Issue Date: 946 PM CDT FRI MAR 19 2010
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT
SATURDAY...
THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT
SATURDAY.
* SHORT TERM TRENDS...A BAND OF MODERATE SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE
ACROSS CENTRAL IOWA THROUGH MIDNIGHT. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS
FORECAST FROM A LINE NEAR MARSHALLTOWN TO THE DES MOINES METRO
AREA BACK TO THE ATLANTIC AREA. SNOWFALL RATES OF UP TO ONE HALF
INCH PER HOUR IS EXPECTED WITH THIS SNOW THROUGH MIDNIGHT.
* TIMING...THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT BUT GRADUALLY
DISSIPATE FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST TOWARD DAYBREAK. LITTLE
ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED INTO SATURDAY MORNING.
* STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS...ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM THREE
TO FIVE INCHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA WITH ISOLATED HIGHER
AMOUNTS.
* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL REMAIN SLIPPERY AND TRAVEL TIMES TO AREA
DESTINATIONS WILL BE LENGTHENED. VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED TO
UNDER ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES WHICH WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT TRAVEL
CONDITIONS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITY...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
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