Flood Warning
NWS Des Moines IA ยท US
Details
Flood Warning Remains In Effect Until 330 PM CDT This Afternoon
- Event
- Flood Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Immediate
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
What
Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
Where
Adair County in southwestern Iowa...
When
Until 330 PM CDT Wednesday.
Impacts
Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
Additional details
- At 414 AM CDT, numerous roads remain closed in the warned area, with water nearing Highway 25 south of Greenfield. Flooding is already occurring. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. - An additional 1 inch or more is possible in the warned area through this morning. Impacted streams include the Middle River. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Greenfield, Stuart, Adair, Fontanelle, Orient, Bridgewater, Greenfield Municipal Airport and Nodaway Park. - This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 73 and 96.
Instructions
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. For the latest stream observations and forecasts refer to weather.gov/desmoines/water.
Affected areas
- Adair County, IA
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Des Moines IA
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~58s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Update
- Lifecycle
- Updated
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2MR4D4BCPN28G3R57T4GP5E
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3d5ec8312d0a1433763f84708197da8af5f3c0c2.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Des Moines IA
- AWIPS ID
- CAPDMX
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.5883
- WMO heading
- XOUS53
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 53
References
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | FLS |
| NationalWeatherService | FAW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FLSDMX |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS83 KDMX 160917 |
| NWSheadline | FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.CON.KDMX.FA.W.0007.000000T0000Z-260916T2030Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-16T15:30:00-05:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Adair County, IA
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 019001 |
| UGC | IAC001 |
- Polygons
- 41.16,-94.24 41.16,-94.7 41.5,-94.7 41.5,-94.24 41.16,-94.24