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Flood Warning
ActiveStory, IA
Status
In Progress
Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Severe
Urgency
Immediate
Certainty
Observed
Details
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...
South Skunk River near Ames W Riverside Rd affecting Story County.
South Skunk River at Colfax affecting Marion, Jasper and Polk Counties.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa...
South Skunk River near Ames US 30 affecting Story and Polk Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...South Skunk River near Ames W Riverside Rd, or from Keigley Branch near 170th Street to Ioway Creek.
* WHEN...Until Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 13.9 feet, Water affects Westech Engineering located at 600 Arrasmith Trl.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 12.0 feet, and rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this afternoon to a crest of 12.9 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 12.5 feet.
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
For the latest stream observations and forecasts refer to weather.gov/desmoines/water.
River forecasts include observed precipitation plus forecast precipitation over the next 48 hours.
Data from the National Weather Service
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