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RIVER FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
NWS NORTH CENTRAL RIVER FORECAST CENTER; CHANHASSEN MN
806 PM CDT SAT JUL 19 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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:************************************************************
:BEAVER CREEK, GRMI4
:GRIMES 3E, IA - DMX
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:ACTION STAGE      11.0 FTMINOR STAGE       14.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE    16.0 FTMAJOR STAGE       17.0 FT
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:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 5.2 FT AT 0015 Z ON JUL 20
.AR :CREST: GRMI4 0723 Z DC202507200106/DH0600/HGIFFXZ 11.0
:Crest near 11.0 FT around 06 Z on Wed, Jul 23
.ER GRMI4 0720 Z DC202507200106/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0719 :                           /   5.4
.E2    : 0720 :   /   6.3 /   7.1 /   7.9 /   8.7
.E3    : 0721 :   /   9.2 /   9.6 /   9.9 /  10.2
.E4    : 0722 :   /  10.4 /  10.6 /  10.9 /  11.0
.E5    : 0723 :   /  11.0 /  10.8 /  10.4 /  10.0
.E6    : 0724 :   /   9.6 /   9.2 /   8.7 /   8.3
.E7    : 0725 :   /   7.9 /   7.5 /   7.0 /   6.3
.E8    : 0726 :   /   5.8 /   5.5 /   5.3
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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
: 0719                            /  0.67
: 0720    /  1.74 /  0.10 /  0.00
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: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Jul 21 is 2.51 inches
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:DES MOINES RIVER, HBTI4
:HUMBOLDT WTP, IA - DMX
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:ACTION STAGE       7.0 FTMINOR STAGE       10.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE    13.0 FTMAJOR STAGE       14.0 FT
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:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 6.0 FT AT 0030 Z ON JUL 20
.AR :CREST: HBTI4 0721 Z DC202507200106/DH1200/HGIFFXZ 7.1
:Crest near 7.1 FT around 12 Z on Mon, Jul 21
.ER HBTI4 0720 Z DC202507200106/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0719 :                           /   6.3
.E2    : 0720 :   /   6.5 /   6.7 /   6.8 /   6.9
.E3    : 0721 :   /   7.1 /   7.1 /   7.1 /   7.1
.E4    : 0722 :   /   7.1 /   7.0 /   6.9 /   6.8
.E5    : 0723 :   /   6.8 /   6.7 /   6.5 /   6.5
.E6    : 0724 :   /   6.4 /   6.2 /   6.1 /   6.0
.E7    : 0725 :   /   5.9 /   5.8 /   5.8 /   5.7
.E8    : 0726 :   /   5.6 /   5.5 /   5.4
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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***
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:QPF (IN)   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
: 0719                            /  0.02
: 0720    /  0.41 /  0.00 /  0.00
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: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Jul 21 is 0.43 inches
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER, AGNI4
:ALGONA 1NNW, IA - DMX
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: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 12.7 FT AT 0015 Z ON JUL 20
.AR :CREST: AGNI4 0721 Z DC202507200106/DH0000/HGIFFXZ 13.4
:Crest near 13.4 FT around 00 Z on Mon, Jul 21
.ER AGNI4 0720 Z DC202507200106/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0719 :                           /  13.0
.E2    : 0720 :   /  13.2 /  13.3 /  13.4 /  13.4
.E3    : 0721 :   /  13.4 /  13.4 /  13.3 /  13.2
.E4    : 0722 :   /  13.1 /  12.9 /  12.8 /  12.6
.E5    : 0723 :   /  12.4 /  12.3 /  12.1 /  12.0
.E6    : 0724 :   /  11.8 /  11.7 /  11.5 /  11.3
.E7    : 0725 :   /  11.2 /  11.1 /  10.9 /  10.8
.E8    : 0726 :   /  10.7 /  10.5 /  10.3
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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
: 0719                            /  0.00
: 0720    /  0.04 /  0.00 /  0.00
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: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Jul 21 is 0.04 inches
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:BOONE RIVER, WBCI4
:WEBSTER CITY 2S, IA - DMX
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:ACTION STAGE       9.0 FTMINOR STAGE       14.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE    17.0 FTMAJOR STAGE       19.0 FT
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:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 6.7 FT AT 0000 Z ON JUL 20
.AR :CREST: WBCI4 0722 Z DC202507200106/DH0000/HGIFFXZ 11.1
:Crest near 11.1 FT around 00 Z on Tue, Jul 22
.ER WBCI4 0720 Z DC202507200106/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0719 :                           /   7.3
.E2    : 0720 :   /   8.0 /   8.7 /   9.4 /  10.1
.E3    : 0721 :   /  10.6 /  10.9 /  11.1 /  11.0
.E4    : 0722 :   /  10.8 /  10.5 /  10.1 /   9.7
.E5    : 0723 :   /   9.2 /   8.7 /   8.2 /   7.7
.E6    : 0724 :   /   7.2 /   6.7 /   6.3 /   5.8
.E7    : 0725 :   /   5.4 /   4.9 /   4.6 /   4.3
.E8    : 0726 :   /   4.1 /   3.9 /   3.7
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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
: 0719                            /  0.04
: 0720    /  0.96 /  0.02 /  0.00
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: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Jul 21 is 1.02 inches
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:************************************************************
:DES MOINES RIVER, STRI4
:STRATFORD 4WSW, IA - DMX
:
: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 9.3 FT AT 0000 Z ON JUL 20
.AR :CREST: STRI4 0722 Z DC202507200106/DH1800/HGIFFXZ 16.9
:Crest near 16.9 FT around 18 Z on Tue, Jul 22
.ER STRI4 0720 Z DC202507200106/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0719 :                           /   9.6
.E2    : 0720 :   /  10.4 /  11.8 /  13.2 /  14.2
.E3    : 0721 :   /  15.0 /  15.5 /  16.0 /  16.5
.E4    : 0722 :   /  16.7 /  16.9 /  16.9 /  16.7
.E5    : 0723 :   /  16.5 /  16.2 /  15.8 /  15.5
.E6    : 0724 :   /  15.0 /  14.6 /  14.1 /  13.7
.E7    : 0725 :   /  13.2 /  12.7 /  12.3 /  11.9
.E8    : 0726 :   /  11.5 /  11.1 /  10.8
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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***
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:QPF (IN)   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
: 0719                            /  0.02
: 0720    /  0.89 /  0.01 /  0.00
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: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Jul 21 is 0.92 inches
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:DES MOINES RIVER, DMOI4
:DES MOINES - 2ND AVE, IA - DMX
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: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 16.0 FT AT 0015 Z ON JUL 20
.AR :CREST: DMOI4 0723 Z DC202507200106/DH0600/HGIFFXZ 19.6
:Crest near 19.6 FT around 06 Z on Wed, Jul 23
.ER DMOI4 0720 Z DC202507200106/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0719 :                           /  16.0
.E2    : 0720 :   /  16.1 /  17.1 /  17.8 /  17.9
.E3    : 0721 :   /  17.9 /  18.3 /  18.8 /  19.0
.E4    : 0722 :   /  19.2 /  19.4 /  19.5 /  19.6
.E5    : 0723 :   /  19.6 /  19.6 /  19.5 /  19.5
.E6    : 0724 :   /  19.5 /  19.5 /  19.5 /  19.5
.E7    : 0725 :   /  19.5 /  19.5 /  19.4 /  19.2
.E8    : 0726 :   /  18.9 /  18.9 /  18.8
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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***
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:QPF (IN)   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
: 0719                            /  0.38
: 0720    /  1.68 /  0.13 /  0.01
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: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Jul 21 is 2.20 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 5.9 FT AT 2345 Z ON JUL 19
.AR :CREST: DEMI4 0722 Z DC202507200106/DH0600/HGIFFXZ 10.2
:Crest near 10.2 FT around 06 Z on Tue, Jul 22
.ER DEMI4 0720 Z DC202507200106/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0719 :                           /   6.2
.E2    : 0720 :   /   7.0 /   7.4 /   7.7 /   8.4
.E3    : 0721 :   /   9.2 /   9.7 /  10.0 /  10.2
.E4    : 0722 :   /  10.2 /  10.2 /  10.0 /   9.8
.E5    : 0723 :   /   9.4 /   9.1 /   8.8 /   8.5
.E6    : 0724 :   /   8.2 /   8.0 /   7.8 /   7.5
.E7    : 0725 :   /   7.3 /   7.1 /   6.9 /   6.7
.E8    : 0726 :   /   6.6 /   6.4 /   6.2
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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
: 0719                            /  0.20
: 0720    /  1.35 /  0.12 /  0.01
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: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Jul 21 is 1.68 inches
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:DES MOINES RIVER, DESI4
:DES MOINES - SE 6TH ST, IA - DMX
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:ACTION STAGE      20.0 FTMINOR STAGE       24.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE    26.0 FTMAJOR STAGE       30.0 FT
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:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 16.3 FT AT 0000 Z ON JUL 20
.AR :CREST: DESI4 0722 Z DC202507200106/DH1800/HGIFFXZ 22.3
:Crest near 22.3 FT around 18 Z on Tue, Jul 22
.ER DESI4 0720 Z DC202507200106/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0719 :                           /  16.4
.E2    : 0720 :   /  17.1 /  18.1 /  19.2 /  19.8
.E3    : 0721 :   /  20.3 /  21.1 /  22.0 /  22.2
.E4    : 0722 :   /  22.2 /  22.3 /  22.3 /  22.2
.E5    : 0723 :   /  22.0 /  21.9 /  21.8 /  21.5
.E6    : 0724 :   /  21.3 /  21.2 /  21.0 /  20.9
.E7    : 0725 :   /  20.7 /  20.5 /  20.4 /  20.2
.E8    : 0726 :   /  20.0 /  19.8 /  19.7
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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
: 0719                            /  0.20
: 0720    /  1.35 /  0.12 /  0.01
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Jul 21 is 1.68 inches
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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