Humboldt

Flood Warning issued May 6 at 11:15AM CDT until May 9 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Des Moines River at Fort Dodge affecting Webster County. West Fork Des Moines River at Humboldt affecting Humboldt County. East Fork Des Moines River near Algona affecting Kossuth and Humboldt Counties. * 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 Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 9.5 feet, Water begins threatening homes along Iowa Highway 3 just west of town. At 10.0 feet, Water impacts some homes along Country Club Dr. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 10.7 feet and falling. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:15 AM CDT Monday was 10.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Thursday morning and continue falling and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood 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.