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RIVER FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
NWS NORTH CENTRAL RIVER FORECAST CENTER; CHANHASSEN MN
847 PM CDT SAT JUL 26 2025

: THIS IS A NWS GUIDANCE PRODUCT FROM THE NORTH CENTRAL RIVER
: FORECAST CENTER.  PUBLIC FORECASTS AND WARNINGS ARE ISSUED BY NWS
: WEATHER FORECAST OFFICES.
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: FORECAST GROUP IS DES
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: FORECASTS INCLUDE 24-HOURS OF FUTURE PRECIPITATION (QPF) IN 6 HOUR INCREMENTS
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:************************************************************
:EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER, AGNI4
:ALGONA 1NNW, IA - DMX
:
:ACTION STAGE      13.0 FTMINOR STAGE       17.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE    18.0 FTMAJOR STAGE       22.0 FT
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:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 15.7 FT AT 0000 Z ON JUL 27
.AR :CREST: AGNI4 0727 Z DC202507270147/DH0600/HGIFFXZ 15.8
:Crest near 15.8 FT around 06 Z on Sun, Jul 27
.ER AGNI4 0727 Z DC202507270147/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0726 :                           /  15.8
.E2    : 0727 :   /  15.8 /  15.8 /  15.8 /  15.7
.E3    : 0728 :   /  15.7 /  15.6 /  15.4 /  15.3
.E4    : 0729 :   /  15.2 /  15.0 /  14.9 /  14.8
.E5    : 0730 :   /  14.7 /  14.5 /  14.4 /  14.2
.E6    : 0731 :   /  14.1 /  14.0 /  13.9 /  13.8
.E7    : 0801 :   /  13.7 /  13.6 /  13.5 /  13.3
.E8    : 0802 :   /  13.2 /  13.0 /  12.9
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: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
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:QPF (IN)   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
: 0726                            /  0.00
: 0727    /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
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: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Jul 28 is 0.00 inches
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:************************************************************
:DES MOINES RIVER, STRI4
:STRATFORD 4WSW, IA - DMX
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:ACTION STAGE      14.0 FTMINOR STAGE       19.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE    25.0 FTMAJOR STAGE       27.0 FT
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:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 13.9 FT AT 2200 Z ON JUL 26
.ER STRI4 0727 Z DC202507270147/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0726 :                           /  13.7
.E2    : 0727 :   /  13.5 /  13.4 /  13.2 /  13.1
.E3    : 0728 :   /  13.0 /  12.8 /  12.7 /  12.5
.E4    : 0729 :   /  12.4 /  12.3 /  12.1 /  11.9
.E5    : 0730 :   /  11.8 /  11.6 /  11.4 /  11.2
.E6    : 0731 :   /  11.0 /  10.8 /  10.7 /  10.5
.E7    : 0801 :   /  10.4 /  10.3 /  10.2 /  10.0
.E8    : 0802 :   /   9.9 /   9.8 /   9.7
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: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN)   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
: 0726                            /  0.00
: 0727    /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
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: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Jul 28 is 0.00 inches
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:DES MOINES RIVER, DMOI4
:DES MOINES - 2ND AVE, IA - DMX
:
:ACTION STAGE      19.0 FTMINOR STAGE       23.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE    26.0 FTMAJOR STAGE       30.0 FT
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:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 19.4 FT AT 2215 Z ON JUL 26
.ER DMOI4 0727 Z DC202507270147/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0726 :                           /  19.4
.E2    : 0727 :   /  19.3 /  19.3 /  19.3 /  19.3
.E3    : 0728 :   /  19.2 /  19.2 /  19.2 /  19.2
.E4    : 0729 :   /  19.2 /  19.1 /  19.1 /  19.1
.E5    : 0730 :   /  19.1 /  19.1 /  19.0 /  19.0
.E6    : 0731 :   /  19.0 /  18.9 /  18.9 /  18.9
.E7    : 0801 :   /  18.9 /  18.4 /  17.7 /  17.7
.E8    : 0802 :   /  17.7 /  17.6 /  17.5
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: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN)   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
: 0726                            /  0.00
: 0727    /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
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: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Jul 28 is 0.00 inches
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:RACCOON RIVER, DEMI4
:DES MOINES - FLEUR DR, IA - DMX
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:ACTION STAGE       8.0 FTMINOR STAGE       12.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE    16.0 FTMAJOR STAGE       25.0 FT
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:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 8.5 FT AT 2345 Z ON JUL 26
.AR :CREST: DEMI4 0728 Z DC202507270147/DH0600/HGIFFXZ 8.8
:Crest near 8.8 FT around 06 Z on Mon, Jul 28
.ER DEMI4 0727 Z DC202507270147/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0726 :                           /   8.5
.E2    : 0727 :   /   8.6 /   8.7 /   8.7 /   8.8
.E3    : 0728 :   /   8.8 /   8.8 /   8.5 /   8.0
.E4    : 0729 :   /   7.3 /   6.7 /   6.3 /   6.0
.E5    : 0730 :   /   5.8 /   5.7 /   5.6 /   5.4
.E6    : 0731 :   /   5.3 /   5.2 /   5.1 /   5.0
.E7    : 0801 :   /   4.9 /   4.9 /   4.8 /   4.7
.E8    : 0802 :   /   4.6 /   4.5 /   4.4
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: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN)   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
: 0726                            /  0.00
: 0727    /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Jul 28 is 0.00 inches
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
:************************************************************
:DES MOINES RIVER, DESI4
:DES MOINES - SE 6TH ST, IA - DMX
:
:ACTION STAGE      20.0 FTMINOR STAGE       24.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE    26.0 FTMAJOR STAGE       30.0 FT
:
:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 21.1 FT AT 2300 Z ON JUL 26
.AR :CREST: DESI4 0727 Z DC202507270147/DH1200/HGIFFXZ 21.3
:Crest near 21.3 FT around 12 Z on Sun, Jul 27
.ER DESI4 0727 Z DC202507270147/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0726 :                           /  21.2
.E2    : 0727 :   /  21.3 /  21.3 /  21.3 /  21.3
.E3    : 0728 :   /  21.3 /  21.3 /  21.2 /  20.9
.E4    : 0729 :   /  20.5 /  20.2 /  20.0 /  19.8
.E5    : 0730 :   /  19.7 /  19.6 /  19.5 /  19.4
.E6    : 0731 :   /  19.3 /  19.2 /  19.1 /  19.0
.E7    : 0801 :   /  19.0 /  18.4 /  17.5 /  17.4
.E8    : 0802 :   /  17.3 /  17.2 /  17.0
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: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN)   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
: 0726                            /  0.00
: 0727    /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Jul 28 is 0.00 inches
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
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:DES MOINES RIVER, OTMI4
:OTTUMWA, IA - DMX
:
:ACTION STAGE       9.0 FTMINOR STAGE       11.5 FT
:MODERATE STAGE    15.0 FTMAJOR STAGE       19.0 FT
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:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 8.3 FT AT 0020 Z ON JUL 27
.AR :CREST: OTMI4 0728 Z DC202507270147/DH1200/HGIFFXZ 9.0
:Crest near 9.0 FT around 12 Z on Mon, Jul 28
.ER OTMI4 0727 Z DC202507270147/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0726 :                           /   8.4
.E2    : 0727 :   /   8.5 /   8.7 /   8.8 /   8.9
.E3    : 0728 :   /   9.0 /   8.9 /   8.8 /   8.7
.E4    : 0729 :   /   8.6 /   8.6 /   8.5 /   8.5
.E5    : 0730 :   /   8.5 /   8.5 /   8.5 /   8.5
.E6    : 0731 :   /   8.5 /   8.5 /   8.5 /   8.5
.E7    : 0801 :   /   8.5 /   8.5 /   8.5 /   8.5
.E8    : 0802 :   /   8.5 /   8.5 /   8.5
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: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN)   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
: 0726                            /  0.01
: 0727    /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Jul 28 is 0.01 inches
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:
:************************************************************
:DES MOINES RIVER, SFLM7
:ST FRANCISVILLE 1N, MO - DVN
:
:ACTION STAGE      17.0 FTMINOR STAGE       18.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE    22.0 FTMAJOR STAGE       25.0 FT
:
:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 19.0 FT AT 2215 Z ON JUL 26
.ER SFLM7 0727 Z DC202507270147/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0726 :                           /  17.8
.E2    : 0727 :   /  16.7 /  16.2 /  15.9 /  15.7
.E3    : 0728 :   /  15.5 /  15.4 /  15.4 /  15.4
.E4    : 0729 :   /  15.3 /  15.2 /  15.1 /  15.0
.E5    : 0730 :   /  15.0 /  14.9 /  14.9 /  14.9
.E6    : 0731 :   /  14.8 /  14.8 /  14.8 /  14.8
.E7    : 0801 :   /  14.8 /  14.8 /  14.8 /  14.8
.E8    : 0802 :   /  14.8 /  14.8 /  14.8
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: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN)   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
: 0726                            /  0.07
: 0727    /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Jul 28 is 0.07 inches
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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