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Flood Warning

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Marshall, IA

Starts Oct 3, 5:00 AM CDT

Ends Oct 3, 2:00 PM CDT

Issued Oct 2, 10:21 PM CDT

Severity Severe

Urgency Expected

Certainty Likely

Details

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

Iowa River at Marshalltown affecting Marshall County.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Iowa River at Marshalltown, or from Minerva Creek near Albion to Timber Creek near Le Grand.

* WHEN...From late tonight to Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Water affects Iowa 14 north of the river as well as Iowa 330 south of Albion.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 18.8 feet, and rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tonight to a crest of 19.1 feet early tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage later tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 19.0 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.

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