Dixon, IA Warnings, Watches and Advisories

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Flood Warning issued May 4 at 11:18AM CDT until May 7 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA

...The National Weather Service in Des Moines IA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Iowa... Des Moines River at Fort Dodge affecting Webster County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...The Des Moines River at Fort Dodge, or from the municipal power dam...to Lehigh. * WHEN...From late tonight to Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, water affects roads to residences in Fort Dodge along the river and limits access to some subdivisions. At 11.0 feet, water affects lowland areas near the river and threatens residences along the river in Fort Dodge. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 9.7 feet and rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight to a crest of 10.9 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Tuesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 10.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued May 4 at 11:07AM CDT until May 8 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... West Fork Des Moines River at Humboldt affecting Humboldt County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...The West Fork Des Moines River at Humboldt, or from Joe Reasoner Dam...to the East Fork Des Moines River. * WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 10.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.9 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday evening. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued May 4 at 10:49AM CDT until May 8 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... East Fork Des Moines River near Algona affecting Humboldt and Kossuth Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and 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...Until early Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, US 169 is threatened near Saint Joseph and may be overtopped south of Algona. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 17.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.9 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued May 4 at 9:25AM CDT until May 5 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

...The National Weather Service in Quad Cities IA IL has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Iowa... Skunk River at Augusta affecting Lee, Des Moines and Henry IA Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Skunk River at Augusta. * WHEN...From late tonight to tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Water overflows the south river bank near the Perkins Road bridge at Augusta. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 13.6 feet and rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.0 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.

Flood Warning issued May 4 at 8:22AM CDT until May 5 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Little Sioux River At Linn Grove affecting O'Brien, Buena Vista, Clay and Cherokee Counties. Little Sioux River at Cherokee affecting Cherokee County. Ocheyedan River near Spencer affecting Clay County. Little Sioux River above Spencer / Highway 18 affecting Clay County. Little Sioux River at Spencer affecting Clay County. Little Sioux River near Milford affecting Dickinson County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Ocheyedan River near Spencer. * WHEN...Until tomorrow evening. * IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, minor flooding of pasture land begins. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 8.6 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:45 AM CDT Saturday was 9.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this evening and continue falling to 6.5 feet Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued May 4 at 8:22AM CDT until May 8 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Little Sioux River At Linn Grove affecting O'Brien, Buena Vista, Clay and Cherokee Counties. Little Sioux River at Cherokee affecting Cherokee County. Ocheyedan River near Spencer affecting Clay County. Little Sioux River above Spencer / Highway 18 affecting Clay County. Little Sioux River at Spencer affecting Clay County. Little Sioux River near Milford affecting Dickinson County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Little Sioux River at Linn Grove. * WHEN...Until Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 18.5 feet, the city park in Sioux Rapids is flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 18.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:00 AM CDT Saturday was 18.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.8 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued May 4 at 8:22AM CDT until May 8 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Little Sioux River At Linn Grove affecting O'Brien, Buena Vista, Clay and Cherokee Counties. Little Sioux River at Cherokee affecting Cherokee County. Ocheyedan River near Spencer affecting Clay County. Little Sioux River above Spencer / Highway 18 affecting Clay County. Little Sioux River at Spencer affecting Clay County. Little Sioux River near Milford affecting Dickinson County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Little Sioux River at Cherokee. * WHEN...Until late Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Cherokee city park begins to flood on the south bank of the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 17.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:00 AM CDT Saturday was 17.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.8 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Tuesday evening. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued May 4 at 8:22AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Little Sioux River At Linn Grove affecting O'Brien, Buena Vista, Clay and Cherokee Counties. Little Sioux River at Cherokee affecting Cherokee County. Ocheyedan River near Spencer affecting Clay County. Little Sioux River above Spencer / Highway 18 affecting Clay County. Little Sioux River at Spencer affecting Clay County. Little Sioux River near Milford affecting Dickinson County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Little Sioux River near Milford. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, significant amounts of pasture and other farm lands begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 13.6 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:00 AM CDT Saturday was 13.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.8 feet this evening. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued May 4 at 8:22AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Little Sioux River At Linn Grove affecting O'Brien, Buena Vista, Clay and Cherokee Counties. Little Sioux River at Cherokee affecting Cherokee County. Ocheyedan River near Spencer affecting Clay County. Little Sioux River above Spencer / Highway 18 affecting Clay County. Little Sioux River at Spencer affecting Clay County. Little Sioux River near Milford affecting Dickinson County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Little Sioux River at Spencer. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, city sewers in Spencer can begin to back up. Highway 18 between Spencer and Dickens can start flooding if flows on the tributary creeks are also very high. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 12.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:00 AM CDT Saturday was 12.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.3 feet this afternoon. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued May 4 at 8:22AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Little Sioux River At Linn Grove affecting O'Brien, Buena Vista, Clay and Cherokee Counties. Little Sioux River at Cherokee affecting Cherokee County. Ocheyedan River near Spencer affecting Clay County. Little Sioux River above Spencer / Highway 18 affecting Clay County. Little Sioux River at Spencer affecting Clay County. Little Sioux River near Milford affecting Dickinson County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Little Sioux River above Spencer / Highway 18. * WHEN...Until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 1322.8 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:30 AM CDT Saturday was 1322.8 feet. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 1322.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood