Active AlertsMillman, IA

Flood Warning
Issued at Tue 11:16 AM May. 21
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action
For the latest river and stream observations and forecasts refer toweather.gov/desmoines/water.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.
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Flood Watch
Issued at Tue 11:32 AM May. 21
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take actionshould Flash Flood Warnings be issued.For the latest river and stream observations and forecasts refer toweather.gov/desmoines/water.

Description

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to bepossible.* WHERE...Much of central Iowa.* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening.* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- Rainfall of 3 to 5 inches with isolated higher amounts fellover parts of central Iowa last night into this morning andled to flash flooding in some areas. Additional round ofstorms is expected this afternoon that may cause new flashflooding or prolong or renew flash flooding in areas thatexperienced flash flooding earlier.

Flood Watch
Issued at Tue 11:14 AM May. 21
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding.For the latest river and stream observations and forecasts refer toweather.gov/desmoines/water.River forecasts include observed precipitation plus forecastprecipitation over the next 24 hours.For the latest river and stream observations and forecasts refer toweather.gov/desmoines/water.

Description

...The National Weather Service in Des Moines IA has issued a FloodWatch for the following rivers in Iowa...Des Moines River at Fort Dodge affecting Webster County.Des Moines River near Stratford affecting Hamilton, Webster andBoone Counties.Des Moines River at Des Moines SE 6th St affecting Polk County.Raccoon River at Des Moines Fleur Dr affecting Polk County.North Raccoon River near Perry affecting Greene and DallasCounties....The Flood Watch continues for the following rivers in Iowa...Black Hawk Creek at Hudson affecting Black Hawk county.* WHAT...Flooding is possible.* WHERE...The Des Moines River at Des Moines SE 6th St, or frombelow the Center Street dam...to Runnells.* WHEN...From Thursday evening to early Saturday morning.* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, The bike trail is closed east of Water St.Water affects portions of other bike trails.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 20.7 feet.- Forecast...Flood stage may be reached late Thursday evening.- Flood stage is 24.0 feet.

Flood Watch
Issued at Tue 11:14 AM May. 21
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding.For the latest river and stream observations and forecasts refer toweather.gov/desmoines/water.River forecasts include observed precipitation plus forecastprecipitation over the next 24 hours.For the latest river and stream observations and forecasts refer toweather.gov/desmoines/water.

Description

...The National Weather Service in Des Moines IA has issued a FloodWatch for the following rivers in Iowa...Des Moines River at Fort Dodge affecting Webster County.Des Moines River near Stratford affecting Hamilton, Webster andBoone Counties.Des Moines River at Des Moines SE 6th St affecting Polk County.Raccoon River at Des Moines Fleur Dr affecting Polk County.North Raccoon River near Perry affecting Greene and DallasCounties....The Flood Watch continues for the following rivers in Iowa...Black Hawk Creek at Hudson affecting Black Hawk county.* WHAT...Flooding is possible.* WHERE...The Raccoon River at Des Moines Fleur Dr, or from WalnutCreek...to the Des Moines River.* WHEN...From Thursday afternoon to early Sunday afternoon.* IMPACTS...At 13.3 feet, SW 30th St is closed from George FlaggParkway to Bell Ave. George Flagg Parkway is closed from SW 30thSt to SW 28th St.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 9:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 6.2 feet.- Forecast...Flood stage may be reached early Thursdayafternoon.- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.