Hazardous Weather Outlook for Unique, Iowa
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
317 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024
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317 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Iowa.
.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight
Lingering showers and non-severe storms are expected to continue
into the evening mainly over southeastern Iowa.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday
Chances for showers and thunderstorms return late Friday night
into Saturday morning with a low threat of hail and a few strong
wind gusts. Additional storm chances are possible into early next
week with any severe risk being evaluated in the coming days.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not needed at this time. However, rainfall
reports are always appreciated.
Flood Warning for Unique, Iowa
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
948 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...
East Fork Des Moines River near Algona affecting Kossuth and
Humboldt Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
For the latest river and stream observations and forecasts on the
Internet refer to https://water.noaa.gov.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
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948 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO EARLY
TUESDAY MORNING...
* 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 Friday morning to early Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, US 169 is threatened near Saint Joseph and
may be overtopped south of Algona.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:15 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 16.2 feet and rising.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late tomorrow morning to a crest of 17.7 feet Saturday
morning. It will then fall below flood stage Monday evening.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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