Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
1143 AM CDT Thu Jul 31 2025

...The National Weather Service in Des Moines IA has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Iowa...

  East Fork Des Moines River near Algona affecting Humboldt and
  Kossuth Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

River forecasts include observed precipitation plus forecast
precipitation over the next 48 hours.



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IAC091-109-011245-
/O.NEW.KDMX.FL.W.0017.250801T0300Z-250803T1500Z/
/AGNI4.1.ER.250801T0300Z.250801T1800Z.250803T0900Z.NO/
1143 AM CDT Thu Jul 31 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO LATE SUNDAY
MORNING...
...REPLACES RIVER FLOOD WATCH...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...The East Fork Des Moines River near Algona, or from
  Buffalo Creek near Burt to Lotts Creek near Livermore.

* WHEN...From this evening to late Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Water threatens US 169 south of Algona and
  affects some rural roads.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 16.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late this evening to a crest of 17.3 feet early tomorrow
    afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.


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LAT...LON 4288 9413 4288 9425 4307 9433 4322 9423
      4322 9412 4305 9415


$$

Jimenez