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Flood Watch issued July 2 at 6:46PM CDT until July 3 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Much of northern and into central Iowa, including the following counties: Grundy, Hamilton, Hardin and Webster, Butler, Cerro Gordo, Franklin, Hancock, Humboldt, Kossuth, Winnebago, Worth, Wright, Black Hawk and Bremer. In northwest Iowa, Emmet, Palo Alto, Pocahontas, Calhoun and Sac. * WHEN...Through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Rainfall amounts of around 1-3 inches, with isolated higher amounts possible in localized areas. For the latest stream observations and forecasts refer to weather.gov/desmoines/water.

Flood Watch issued July 2 at 2:21PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA ...The National Weather Service in Des Moines IA has issued a Flood Watch for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River near Rowan affecting Wright and Franklin Counties. Cedar River at Janesville affecting Black Hawk and Bremer counties. Winnebago River at Mason City affecting Floyd, Worth and Cerro Gordo counties. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...The Iowa River near Rowan, or from Belmond to Dows. * WHEN...From this afternoon until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 12.5 feet, Water affects US 69 north of Belmond. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 4.6 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached based on the latest forecast information. - Flood stage is 12.5 feet. If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding. For the latest stream observations and forecasts refer to weather.gov/desmoines/water. River forecasts include observed precipitation plus forecast precipitation over the next 24 hours.