* WHAT. Heat index values up to 106 expected. * WHERE. Portions of west and central Iowa. * WHEN. Until 8 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

* WHAT. Heat index values up to 108. * WHERE. Portions of central Iowa. * WHEN. Until 8 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

* WHAT. Heat index values up to 108. * WHERE. Portions of central and west Iowa. * WHEN. Until 8 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

* WHAT. Heat index values up to 106 expected. * WHERE. Portions of northwest and west central Iowa, southwest Minnesota, northeast Nebraska, and central, east central, south central, and southeast South Dakota. * WHEN. Until 8 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

* WHAT. Heat index values up to 105 expected. * WHERE. Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Minnesota. * WHEN. From 1 PM this afternoon to 8 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa. Cedar River at Cedar Falls affecting Black Hawk County. Winnebago River at Mason City affecting Cerro Gordo, Worth and Floyd Counties. Des Moines River near Stratford affecting Webster, Hamilton and Boone Counties. . The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa. Cedar River at Waterloo affecting Black Hawk County. Cedar River at Janesville affecting Butler, Black Hawk and Bremer Counties. Shell Rock River at Shell Rock affecting Butler, Black Hawk and Bremer Counties. Des Moines River at Fort Dodge affecting Webster County. West Fork Des Moines River at Humboldt affecting Humboldt County. West Fork Des Moines River at Emmetsburg affecting Palo Alto and Pocahontas Counties. West Fork Des Moines River at Estherville affecting Emmet County. East Fork Des Moines River at Dakota City affecting Humboldt County. East Fork Des Moines River near Algona affecting Kossuth and Humboldt Counties. * WHAT. Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE. The West Fork Des Moines River at Emmetsburg, or from near Graettinger to Cylinder Creek near West Bend. * WHEN. Until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 14.5 feet, US 18 is closed. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 3:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 15.0 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.4 feet this afternoon. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood History. The previous record crest was 14.8 feet on 04/12/1969.

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa. Cedar River at Cedar Falls affecting Black Hawk County. Winnebago River at Mason City affecting Cerro Gordo, Worth and Floyd Counties. Des Moines River near Stratford affecting Webster, Hamilton and Boone Counties. . The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa. Cedar River at Waterloo affecting Black Hawk County. Cedar River at Janesville affecting Butler, Black Hawk and Bremer Counties. Shell Rock River at Shell Rock affecting Butler, Black Hawk and Bremer Counties. Des Moines River at Fort Dodge affecting Webster County. West Fork Des Moines River at Humboldt affecting Humboldt County. West Fork Des Moines River at Emmetsburg affecting Palo Alto and Pocahontas Counties. West Fork Des Moines River at Estherville affecting Emmet County. East Fork Des Moines River at Dakota City affecting Humboldt County. East Fork Des Moines River near Algona affecting Kossuth and Humboldt Counties. * WHAT. Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE. The West Fork Des Moines River at Estherville, or from the Iowa-Minnesota border to near Wallingford. * WHEN. Until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 17.5 feet, Highway 9 closed just west of river in Estherville. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 1:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was unavailable. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.8 feet this morning. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - Flood History. This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.7 feet on 04/12/1969.

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa. Ocheyedan River near Everly affecting Clay and O'Brien Counties. * WHAT. Moderate flooding is occurring. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE. Ocheyedan River near Everly. * WHEN. Until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 1366.0 feet, Significant flooding of crop and pasture land begins. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 10:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was unavailable. - Recent Activity. The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:45 AM CDT Saturday was 1366.7 feet. - Forecast. No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 1364.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa. Little Sioux River above Spencer / Highway 18 affecting Clay County. * WHAT. Moderate flooding is occurring. * WHERE. Little Sioux River above Spencer / Highway 18. * WHEN. Until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 1328.0 feet, Water begins to approach the low spots of Hwy 18 and 200th Ave south of Hwy 18 begins to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 11:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 1327.3 feet. - Recent Activity. The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:30 AM CDT Sunday was 1327.3 feet. - Forecast. No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 1322.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa. Little Sioux River near Montgomery affecting Dickinson County. * WHAT. Major flooding is occurring. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE. Little Sioux River near Montgomery. * WHEN. Until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 1394.5 feet, Highway 9 east of the Little Sioux River bridge is flooded in two lower spots. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 10:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was unavailable. - Recent Activity. The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:45 AM CDT Sunday was 1394.8 feet. - Forecast. No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 1391.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota. Iowa. Nebraska. Minnesota. East Fork Vermillion River near Parker affecting Turner County. Little Sioux River near Correctionville affecting Woodbury, Cherokee and Ida Counties. Little Sioux River at Cherokee affecting Cherokee County. Missouri River at Springfield affecting Bon Homme and Knox Counties. Missouri River at South Sioux City affecting Woodbury, Union and Dakota Counties. Vermillion River near Vermillion affecting Clay County. East Fork Vermillion River below Montrose affecting McCook County. Turkey Ridge Creek near Centerville affecting Turner County. West Fork Vermillion River Near Parker affecting Turner County. Vermillion River near Wakonda affecting Clay County. Vermillion River near Davis affecting Lincoln and Turner Counties. Willow Creek near Crooks affecting Minnehaha County. Pipestone Creek below Pipestone affecting Minnehaha, Pipestone and Moody Counties. N. Branch Pipestone Creek near Pipestone affecting Pipestone County. Split Rock Creek below Jasper affecting Minnehaha, Pipestone and Rock Counties. Little Rock River near George affecting Lyon County. Rock River near Hardwick affecting Rock County. Spirit Lake near Orleans affecting Dickinson County. West Okoboji Lake near Milford affecting Dickinson County. West Fork Little Sioux River near Lake Park affecting Dickinson County. Little Sioux River At Linn Grove affecting Cherokee, Buena Vista, Clay and O'Brien Counties. Ocheyedan River near Spencer affecting Clay County. Little Sioux River at Spencer affecting Clay County. Little Sioux River near Milford affecting Dickinson County. Redwood River at Russell affecting Lyon County. . The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in South Dakota. Minnesota. Iowa. Skunk Creek at Sioux Falls affecting Minnehaha County. Split Rock Creek near Corson affecting Minnehaha County. Rock River at Luverne affecting Rock County. Rock River at Rock Valley affecting Sioux and Lyon Counties. Rock River at Rock Rapids affecting Lyon County. Redwood River at Marshall affecting Lyon County. . The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in South Dakota. Iowa. Skunk Creek near Hartford affecting Minnehaha County. Burr Oak Creek near Perkins affecting Sioux County. Willow Creek near Cornell affecting Clay County. * WHAT. Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE. Little Sioux River at Linn Grove. * WHEN. Until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 11:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 29.5 feet. - Recent Activity. The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:00 AM CDT Sunday was 29.5 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise to a crest of 29.8 feet this afternoon. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota. Iowa. Nebraska. Minnesota. East Fork Vermillion River near Parker affecting Turner County. Little Sioux River near Correctionville affecting Woodbury, Cherokee and Ida Counties. Little Sioux River at Cherokee affecting Cherokee County. Missouri River at Springfield affecting Bon Homme and Knox Counties. Missouri River at South Sioux City affecting Woodbury, Union and Dakota Counties. Vermillion River near Vermillion affecting Clay County. East Fork Vermillion River below Montrose affecting McCook County. Turkey Ridge Creek near Centerville affecting Turner County. West Fork Vermillion River Near Parker affecting Turner County. Vermillion River near Wakonda affecting Clay County. Vermillion River near Davis affecting Lincoln and Turner Counties. Willow Creek near Crooks affecting Minnehaha County. Pipestone Creek below Pipestone affecting Minnehaha, Pipestone and Moody Counties. N. Branch Pipestone Creek near Pipestone affecting Pipestone County. Split Rock Creek below Jasper affecting Minnehaha, Pipestone and Rock Counties. Little Rock River near George affecting Lyon County. Rock River near Hardwick affecting Rock County. Spirit Lake near Orleans affecting Dickinson County. West Okoboji Lake near Milford affecting Dickinson County. West Fork Little Sioux River near Lake Park affecting Dickinson County. Little Sioux River At Linn Grove affecting Cherokee, Buena Vista, Clay and O'Brien Counties. Ocheyedan River near Spencer affecting Clay County. Little Sioux River at Spencer affecting Clay County. Little Sioux River near Milford affecting Dickinson County. Redwood River at Russell affecting Lyon County. . The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in South Dakota. Minnesota. Iowa. Skunk Creek at Sioux Falls affecting Minnehaha County. Split Rock Creek near Corson affecting Minnehaha County. Rock River at Luverne affecting Rock County. Rock River at Rock Valley affecting Sioux and Lyon Counties. Rock River at Rock Rapids affecting Lyon County. Redwood River at Marshall affecting Lyon County. . The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in South Dakota. Iowa. Skunk Creek near Hartford affecting Minnehaha County. Burr Oak Creek near Perkins affecting Sioux County. Willow Creek near Cornell affecting Clay County. * WHAT. Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE. Little Sioux River near Milford. * WHEN. Until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 20.5 feet, Water reaches the bottom of the bridge on 190th St. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 7:40 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 20.1 feet. - Recent Activity. The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:40 AM CDT Sunday was 20.1 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to fall to 15.0 feet Friday morning. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota. Iowa. Nebraska. Minnesota. East Fork Vermillion River near Parker affecting Turner County. Little Sioux River near Correctionville affecting Woodbury, Cherokee and Ida Counties. Little Sioux River at Cherokee affecting Cherokee County. Missouri River at Springfield affecting Bon Homme and Knox Counties. Missouri River at South Sioux City affecting Woodbury, Union and Dakota Counties. Vermillion River near Vermillion affecting Clay County. East Fork Vermillion River below Montrose affecting McCook County. Turkey Ridge Creek near Centerville affecting Turner County. West Fork Vermillion River Near Parker affecting Turner County. Vermillion River near Wakonda affecting Clay County. Vermillion River near Davis affecting Lincoln and Turner Counties. Willow Creek near Crooks affecting Minnehaha County. Pipestone Creek below Pipestone affecting Minnehaha, Pipestone and Moody Counties. N. Branch Pipestone Creek near Pipestone affecting Pipestone County. Split Rock Creek below Jasper affecting Minnehaha, Pipestone and Rock Counties. Little Rock River near George affecting Lyon County. Rock River near Hardwick affecting Rock County. Spirit Lake near Orleans affecting Dickinson County. West Okoboji Lake near Milford affecting Dickinson County. West Fork Little Sioux River near Lake Park affecting Dickinson County. Little Sioux River At Linn Grove affecting Cherokee, Buena Vista, Clay and O'Brien Counties. Ocheyedan River near Spencer affecting Clay County. Little Sioux River at Spencer affecting Clay County. Little Sioux River near Milford affecting Dickinson County. Redwood River at Russell affecting Lyon County. . The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in South Dakota. Minnesota. Iowa. Skunk Creek at Sioux Falls affecting Minnehaha County. Split Rock Creek near Corson affecting Minnehaha County. Rock River at Luverne affecting Rock County. Rock River at Rock Valley affecting Sioux and Lyon Counties. Rock River at Rock Rapids affecting Lyon County. Redwood River at Marshall affecting Lyon County. . The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in South Dakota. Iowa. Skunk Creek near Hartford affecting Minnehaha County. Burr Oak Creek near Perkins affecting Sioux County. Willow Creek near Cornell affecting Clay County. * WHAT. Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE. Little Sioux River at Spencer. * WHEN. Until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 19.5 feet, Flooding begins to affect the Breezy Meadows Addition in Spencer, and most of the city south of the river is flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 6:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 20.2 feet. - Recent Activity. The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 6:30 AM CDT Sunday was 20.2 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to fall to 12.5 feet Friday morning. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Small creeks and streams continue to run high. There is a potential of additional heavy rainfall expected this evening. The flood warning has been extended into Tuesday morning. * WHAT. Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE. A portion of south central Minnesota, including the following counties, Faribault, Freeborn and Martin. * WHEN. Until 1000 AM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water. It will take several hours for all the water from these storms to work through local drainage systems in urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 906 AM CDT, emergency management reported flooding in the warned area. Flooding is already occurring. - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that will experience flooding include. Albert Lea, Fairmont, Blue Earth, Wells, Winnebago, Sherburn, Truman, Trimont, Clarks Grove, Minnesota Lake, Welcome, Elmore, Alden, Glenville, Geneva, Emmons, Ceylon, Bricelyn, Hartland and London.

Small creeks and streams continue to run high. There is a potential of additional heavy rainfall expected this evening. The Flood Warning remains into Tuesday morning. * WHAT. Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE. A portion of south central Minnesota, including the following counties, Faribault, Freeborn and Martin. * WHEN. Until 1000 AM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water. It will take several hours for all the water from these storms to work through local drainage systems in urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 106 PM CDT, emergency management reported ongoing flooding across the warned area. - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that will experience flooding include. Albert Lea, Fairmont, Blue Earth, Wells, Winnebago, Sherburn, Truman, Trimont, Clarks Grove, Minnesota Lake, Welcome, Elmore, Alden, Glenville, Geneva, Emmons, Ceylon, Bricelyn, Hartland and London.

* WHAT. Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. This extends the previous areal flood warnings which were in effect. * WHERE. Portions of northwest Iowa, including the following counties, Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Lyon, O'Brien, Osceola and Sioux, southwest Minnesota, including the following counties, Jackson, Nobles and Rock, and southeast South Dakota, including the following counties, Clay, Davison, Hanson, Hutchinson, Lincoln, McCook, Minnehaha, Turner and Union. * WHEN. Until 100 PM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS. Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Several structures are flooded and some sand bagging operations are continuing. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 1257 PM CDT, emergency management reported heavy rain in the warned area due to thunderstorms. Flooding is already occurring. Between 4 and 16 inches of rain have fallen, highest across portions of Turner and Lincoln Counties in South Dakota, as well as Sioux and Lyon Counties in Iowa, where widespread 10 to 16 inches of rain fell. - Flooding impacts will continue, but the chance for additional rainfall in the next 2 to 3 days is low. - Some locations that will experience flooding include. Sioux Falls, Mitchell, Spencer In Clay County, Sioux Center, Orange City, Sheldon, Spirit Lake, Jackson In Jackson County, Canton, Sibley, Rock Rapids, Hawarden, Beresford, Parker, Lake Vermillion State Recreation Area, Harrisburg, Tea, Rock Valley, Milford and Hull. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa. Floyd River At Le Mars affecting Plymouth County. Floyd River at Alton affecting Sioux and Plymouth Counties. Little Sioux River near Correctionville affecting Cherokee, Ida and Woodbury Counties. Little Sioux River at Cherokee affecting Cherokee County. . The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa. Ocheyedan River near Spencer affecting Clay County. Spirit Lake near Orleans affecting Dickinson County. West Okoboji Lake near Milford affecting Dickinson County. Ocheyedan River near Everly affecting O'Brien and Clay Counties. Waterman Creek near Sutherland affecting O'Brien County. Little Sioux River near Montgomery affecting Dickinson County. West Fork Little Sioux River near Lake Park affecting Dickinson County. Little Sioux River At Linn Grove affecting O'Brien, Buena Vista, Cherokee and Clay Counties. Little Sioux River at Spencer affecting Clay County. Little Sioux River near Milford affecting Dickinson County. Little Sioux River above Spencer / Highway 18 affecting Clay County. * WHAT. Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE. Little Sioux River at Linn Grove. * WHEN. Until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 12:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 27.0 feet. - Recent Activity. The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 12:00 PM CDT Monday was 28.9 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to fall to 18.4 feet Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa. Floyd River At Le Mars affecting Plymouth County. Floyd River at Alton affecting Sioux and Plymouth Counties. Little Sioux River near Correctionville affecting Cherokee, Ida and Woodbury Counties. Little Sioux River at Cherokee affecting Cherokee County. . The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa. Ocheyedan River near Spencer affecting Clay County. Spirit Lake near Orleans affecting Dickinson County. West Okoboji Lake near Milford affecting Dickinson County. Ocheyedan River near Everly affecting O'Brien and Clay Counties. Waterman Creek near Sutherland affecting O'Brien County. Little Sioux River near Montgomery affecting Dickinson County. West Fork Little Sioux River near Lake Park affecting Dickinson County. Little Sioux River At Linn Grove affecting O'Brien, Buena Vista, Cherokee and Clay Counties. Little Sioux River at Spencer affecting Clay County. Little Sioux River near Milford affecting Dickinson County. Little Sioux River above Spencer / Highway 18 affecting Clay County. * WHAT. Moderate flooding is occurring. * WHERE. Little Sioux River above Spencer / Highway 18. * WHEN. Until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 1328.0 feet, Water begins to approach the low spots of Hwy 18 and 200th Ave south of Hwy 18 begins to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 11:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 1327.2 feet. - Recent Activity. The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:30 AM CDT Monday was 1327.3 feet. - Forecast. No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 1322.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa. Floyd River At Le Mars affecting Plymouth County. Floyd River at Alton affecting Sioux and Plymouth Counties. Little Sioux River near Correctionville affecting Cherokee, Ida and Woodbury Counties. Little Sioux River at Cherokee affecting Cherokee County. . The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa. Ocheyedan River near Spencer affecting Clay County. Spirit Lake near Orleans affecting Dickinson County. West Okoboji Lake near Milford affecting Dickinson County. Ocheyedan River near Everly affecting O'Brien and Clay Counties. Waterman Creek near Sutherland affecting O'Brien County. Little Sioux River near Montgomery affecting Dickinson County. West Fork Little Sioux River near Lake Park affecting Dickinson County. Little Sioux River At Linn Grove affecting O'Brien, Buena Vista, Cherokee and Clay Counties. Little Sioux River at Spencer affecting Clay County. Little Sioux River near Milford affecting Dickinson County. Little Sioux River above Spencer / Highway 18 affecting Clay County. * WHAT. Moderate flooding is occurring. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE. West Fork Little Sioux River near Lake Park. * WHEN. Until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 1398.0 feet, Significant amounts of crop and pasture land are flooded north of Highway 9, and 125th Street just east of the river northeast of Lake Park begins flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 11:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 1398.9 feet. - Recent Activity. The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:30 AM CDT Monday was 1399.2 feet. - Forecast. No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 1396.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota. Redwood River at Marshall affecting Lyon County. Redwood River at Russell affecting Lyon County. West Fork Des Moines River at Jackson affecting Jackson County. West Fork Des Moines River near Windom affecting Cottonwood and Jackson Counties. West Fork Des Moines River near Avoca affecting Murray and Cottonwood Counties. * WHAT. Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE. West Fork Des Moines River at Jackson. * WHEN. Until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 15.0 feet, The low portions of River St begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 11:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 15.1 feet. - Recent Activity. The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:30 AM CDT Monday was 15.4 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.2 feet early Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota. Redwood River at Marshall affecting Lyon County. Redwood River at Russell affecting Lyon County. West Fork Des Moines River at Jackson affecting Jackson County. West Fork Des Moines River near Windom affecting Cottonwood and Jackson Counties. West Fork Des Moines River near Avoca affecting Murray and Cottonwood Counties. * WHAT. Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE. West Fork Des Moines River near Avoca. * WHEN. Until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 1429.0 feet, The bridge at the gage location on County Rd 6 is overtopped and the lowest portions of 290th Ave and also 61st St begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 11:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 1429.6 feet. - Recent Activity. The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:30 AM CDT Monday was 1429.6 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise to a crest of 1429.9 feet this afternoon. - Flood stage is 1425.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa. Cedar River at Cedar Falls affecting Black Hawk County. Cedar River at Janesville affecting Butler, Bremer and Black Hawk Counties. Cedar River at Waterloo affecting Black Hawk County. Winnebago River at Mason City affecting Floyd, Worth and Cerro Gordo Counties. Shell Rock River at Shell Rock affecting Butler, Bremer and Black Hawk Counties. East Fork Des Moines River at Dakota City affecting Humboldt County. East Fork Des Moines River near Algona affecting Kossuth and Humboldt Counties. . The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa. Des Moines River near Stratford affecting Hamilton, Boone and Webster Counties. Des Moines River at Fort Dodge affecting Webster County. West Fork Des Moines River at Humboldt affecting Humboldt County. West Fork Des Moines River at Emmetsburg affecting Pocahontas and Palo Alto Counties. West Fork Des Moines River at Estherville affecting Emmet County. .River forecasts have recently been updated. Record flooding is forecast along portions of the West Fork Des Moines River. Varying degrees of flood severity are forecast along portions of other streams. * WHAT. Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. This exceeds the flood of record. * WHERE. The West Fork Des Moines River at Estherville, or from the Iowa-Minnesota border to near Wallingford. * WHEN. Until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 17.5 feet, Highway 9 closed just west of river in Estherville. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 8:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 17.1 feet. - Forecast. The river will rise to 17.6 feet this afternoon. It will then fall tomorrow evening. It will rise to 17.4 feet Thursday evening. It will then fall again but remain above flood stage. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - Flood History. This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.7 feet on 04/12/1969.

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa. Cedar River at Cedar Falls affecting Black Hawk County. Cedar River at Janesville affecting Butler, Bremer and Black Hawk Counties. Cedar River at Waterloo affecting Black Hawk County. Winnebago River at Mason City affecting Floyd, Worth and Cerro Gordo Counties. Shell Rock River at Shell Rock affecting Butler, Bremer and Black Hawk Counties. East Fork Des Moines River at Dakota City affecting Humboldt County. East Fork Des Moines River near Algona affecting Kossuth and Humboldt Counties. . The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa. Des Moines River near Stratford affecting Hamilton, Boone and Webster Counties. Des Moines River at Fort Dodge affecting Webster County. West Fork Des Moines River at Humboldt affecting Humboldt County. West Fork Des Moines River at Emmetsburg affecting Pocahontas and Palo Alto Counties. West Fork Des Moines River at Estherville affecting Emmet County. .River forecasts have recently been updated. Record flooding is forecast along portions of the West Fork Des Moines River. Varying degrees of flood severity are forecast along portions of other streams. * WHAT. Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. Record flooding is expected. * WHERE. The West Fork Des Moines River at Emmetsburg, or from near Graettinger to Cylinder Creek near West Bend. * WHEN. Until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 14.5 feet, US 18 is closed. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 10:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 15.4 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.5 feet this afternoon. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood History. This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.8 feet on 04/12/1969.