NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued July 3 at 4:18AM CDT until July 3 at 10:37PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa...
Fourmile Creek at Des Moines Easton Blvd affecting Polk County.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...The Fourmile Creek at Des Moines Easton Blvd, or from
below Interstate 80 to the Des Moines River.
* WHEN...Until late this evening.
* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Widespread overflow occurs upstream of
Easton Blvd.
At 14.0 feet, Widespread flooding occurs along the reaches of the
creek primarily upstream from Easton Blvd near the Hubbell
overpass. Water affects lowland areas of the community center near
Easton Blvd.
At 16.0 feet, Water affects businesses and apartments east of E
33rd St near E Douglas Ave...E Euclid Ave and Hubbell Ave.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 8.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
this morning to a crest of 15.5 feet late this morning. It
will then fall below flood stage late this afternoon.
- Flood stage is 12.5 feet.
Source: NWS / NOAA weather.