Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Iowa. Iowa River near Rowan affecting Wright County. . Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Iowa. Cedar River at Cedar Falls affecting Black Hawk county. Cedar River at Waterloo affecting Black Hawk county. Cedar River at Janesville affecting Black Hawk, Butler and Bremer counties. Shell Rock River at Shell Rock affecting Black Hawk, Butler and Bremer counties. East Fork Des Moines River at Dakota City affecting Humboldt County. . The Flood Watch continues for the following rivers in Iowa. Des Moines River near Stratford affecting Webster, Hamilton and Boone Counties. * WHAT. Flooding is possible. * WHERE. The East Fork Des Moines River at Dakota City, or from Highway C26 to the West Fork Des Moines River. * WHEN. From Monday evening until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 20.0 feet, Water affects the city park and large amounts of agricultural land. The City of Dakota City is situated on locally high ground and is generally not affected by flooding at this stage. At 22.0 feet, Water affects the Dakota City bridge just south of town. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 9:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 12.2 feet. - Forecast. Flood stage may be reached Monday evening. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - The river forecasts are conditional and dependent on the forecast rainfall across the river basins through Sunday morning.

* WHAT. Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE. Portions of northwest Iowa, including the following areas, Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Lyon, O'Brien, Osceola, Plymouth and Sioux, southwest Minnesota, including the following areas, Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone and Rock, northeast Nebraska, including the following area, Dixon, and South Dakota, including the following areas, Aurora, Beadle, Bon Homme, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix, Clay, Davison, Douglas, Gregory, Hanson, Hutchinson, Jerauld, Kingsbury, Lake, Lincoln, McCook, Miner, Minnehaha, Moody, Sanborn, Turner, Union and Yankton. * WHEN. Until 7 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS. Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* WHAT. Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE. Portions of northwest Iowa, including the following areas, Clay, Dickinson, Lyon, O'Brien, Osceola and Sioux, southwest Minnesota, including the following areas, Cottonwood, Jackson, Nobles and Rock, and southeast South Dakota, including the following areas, Lincoln and Minnehaha. * WHEN. Through this evening. * IMPACTS. Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - This area has already experienced several days of extreme rainfall and is experiencing significant ongoing flooding. Additional thunderstorms this afternoon may bring an additional 0.5 inches of rainfall, further exacerbating flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

The Flood Watch continues for the following rivers in Iowa. Iowa River near Rowan affecting Wright County. Cedar River at Cedar Falls affecting Black Hawk county. 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 near Stratford affecting Webster, Hamilton and Boone Counties. East Fork Des Moines River at Dakota City affecting Humboldt County. .Heavy rain has fallen across much of northern Iowa from Friday evening into the early morning hours Saturday. Many locations in the Upper Des Moines River basin have received at least three to four inches of rainfall. * WHAT. Flooding is possible. * WHERE. The East Fork Des Moines River at Dakota City, or from Highway C26 to the West Fork Des Moines River. * WHEN. From Monday evening until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 22.0 feet, Water affects the Dakota City bridge just south of town. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 3:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 12.4 feet. - Forecast. Flood stage may be reached Monday evening. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet.

A moderate risk of excessive rainfall continues early this morning with rainfall rates between 1 and 2 inches per hour possible. The heaviest rainfall in north central Iowa is just north of the Highway 20 corridor. Additional chances for rain will linger into midday with more storms possible in the eastern portion of the watch area this afternoon. If you live in or near the watch, please monitor the weather closely today. Review flooding safety plans now and be prepared if you must take action. * WHAT. Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE. Portions of central, north central, northeast, northwest, and west central Iowa, including the following counties, in central Iowa, Grundy, Hamilton, Hardin and Webster. In north central Iowa, Butler, Franklin, Humboldt and Wright. In northeast Iowa, Black Hawk and Bremer. In northwest Iowa, Pocahontas. In west central Iowa, Calhoun and Sac. * WHEN. Until 1 PM CDT this afternoon. * 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. Low-water crossings may be flooded. Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - Expected rainfall totals may reach 3 to 7 inches in some areas with locally higher amounts are possible. Rapid rises in creeks, streams and urban flooding will be possible. Field flooding and washed out county roads will also be possible. Rainfall rates may approach 2 inches per hour in the heavier storms. Nighttime flooding is especially dangerous due to the lack of light and ability to see flooding impacts.

A moderate risk of excessive rainfall continues early this morning with rainfall rates between 1 and 2 inches per hour possible. The heaviest rainfall in north central Iowa is just north of the Highway 20 corridor. Additional chances for rain will linger into midday with more storms possible in the eastern portion of the watch area this afternoon. If you live in or near the watch, please monitor the weather closely today. Review flooding safety plans now and be prepared if you must take action. * WHAT. Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE. Portions of north central and northwest Iowa, including the following counties, in north central Iowa, Cerro Gordo, Hancock, Kossuth, Winnebago and Worth. In northwest Iowa, Emmet and Palo Alto. * WHEN. Until 1 PM CDT this afternoon. * 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. Low-water crossings may be flooded. Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - Expected rainfall totals may exceed 4 to 7 inches in some areas with locally higher amounts are possible. Rapid rises in creeks, streams and urban flooding will be possible. Field flooding and washed out county roads will also be possible. Rainfall rates may approach 2 inches per hour in the heavier storms. Nighttime flooding is especially dangerous due to the lack of light and ability to see flooding impacts.

Numerous thunderstorms are redeveloping this evening across southern Minnesota and northern Iowa. Multiple storms may impact the same areas already hard hit from earlier today. These locations won't need more than a half inch to result in flash flooding. Slow moving storms have the potential to drop 2 inches per hour. Extensive and potentially life-threatening flash flooding is possible. Additional Flash Flood Warnings are likely to be issued later this evening. * WHAT. Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE. Portions of south central and southwest Minnesota, including the following counties, in south central Minnesota, Brown, Martin and Watonwan. In southwest Minnesota, Redwood. * WHEN. Until 7 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS. Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - Saturated soils combined with additional very heavy rain could result in flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Numerous thunderstorms are redeveloping this evening across southern Minnesota and northern Iowa. Multiple storms may impact the same areas already hard hit from earlier today. These locations won't need more than a half inch to result in flash flooding. Slow moving storms have the potential to drop 2 inches per hour. Extensive and potentially life-threatening flash flooding is possible. Additional Flash Flood Warnings are likely to be issued later this evening. * WHAT. Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE. Portions of Minnesota, including the following counties, Blue Earth, Dakota, Faribault, Freeborn, Goodhue, Le Sueur, Nicollet, Rice, Scott, Sibley, Steele and Waseca and west central Wisconsin, including the following counties, Eau Claire, Pepin and Pierce. * WHEN. Through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS. Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - Saturated soils combined with additional very heavy rain could result in flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls SD has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in South Dakota. Iowa. Minnesota. James River above Yankton affecting Yankton County. Vermillion River near Vermillion affecting Clay County. West Branch Floyd River Near Struble affecting Plymouth and Sioux Counties. Floyd River At Le Mars affecting Plymouth County. Floyd River at Merrill affecting Plymouth County. Little Sioux River near Correctionville affecting Woodbury, Ida and Cherokee Counties. Redwood River at Marshall affecting Lyon County. West Fork Des Moines River near Windom affecting Jackson and Cottonwood Counties. West Fork Des Moines River at Jackson affecting Jackson County. * WHAT. Major flooding is forecast. * WHERE. West Fork Des Moines River at Jackson. * WHEN. From this evening until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 14.0 feet, Highway 71 will begin flooding, and flooding begins to affect homes and businesses along the non-leveed portions of the river in Jackson. Most of Ashley Park is flooded and the baseball fields are under 3-4 feet of water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 11:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 11.1 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this evening and continue rising to a crest of 14.1 feet early Thursday afternoon. This forecast will be impacted by how much rain ultimately falls later today and tonight. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls SD has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in South Dakota. Iowa. Minnesota. James River above Yankton affecting Yankton County. Vermillion River near Vermillion affecting Clay County. West Branch Floyd River Near Struble affecting Plymouth and Sioux Counties. Floyd River At Le Mars affecting Plymouth County. Floyd River at Merrill affecting Plymouth County. Little Sioux River near Correctionville affecting Woodbury, Ida and Cherokee Counties. Redwood River at Marshall affecting Lyon County. West Fork Des Moines River near Windom affecting Jackson and Cottonwood Counties. West Fork Des Moines River at Jackson affecting Jackson County. * WHAT. Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE. West Fork Des Moines River near Windom. * WHEN. From this afternoon until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 23.0 feet, Water begins to approach at least a couple home and businesses in Windom. Water also approaches River Rd southeast of 15th Ave and at least one private driveway is flooded off of Country Club Dr. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 12:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 20.1 feet. - Recent Activity. The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 12:15 PM CDT Friday was 20.1 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.2 feet early Wednesday morning. This forecast will be impacted by how much rain ultimately falls later today and tonight. - Flood stage is 19.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in South Dakota. Skunk Creek at Sioux Falls affecting Minnehaha County. . Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in South Dakota. Minnesota. Iowa. Split Rock Creek near Corson affecting Minnehaha County. Rock River at Luverne affecting Rock County. Rock River at Rock Valley affecting Lyon and Sioux Counties. Rock River at Rock Rapids affecting Lyon County. Floyd River at Sheldon affecting Sioux and O'Brien Counties. Floyd River at Alton affecting Plymouth and Sioux Counties. Little Sioux River At Linn Grove affecting O'Brien, Buena Vista, Cherokee and Clay Counties. . Observed flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the following rivers in South Dakota. Wolf Creek near Freeman affecting Hutchinson County. . Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity for the following rivers in South Dakota. Iowa. Minnesota. West Fork Vermillion River Near Parker affecting Turner County. Big Sioux River at Sioux Falls Western Ave affecting Minnehaha and Lincoln Counties. Big Sioux River near Canton affecting Lyon, Sioux and Lincoln Counties. Beaver Creek at Canton affecting Lincoln County. Willow Creek near Crooks affecting Minnehaha County. Split Rock Creek below Jasper affecting Pipestone, Minnehaha and Rock Counties. Burr Oak Creek near Perkins affecting Sioux County. Little Sioux River at Cherokee affecting Cherokee County. Ocheyedan River near Spencer affecting Clay County. Little Sioux River at Spencer affecting Clay County. * WHAT. Minor flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE. Little Sioux River at Linn Grove. * WHEN. Until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 11:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 18.1 feet. - Recent Activity. The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:00 AM CDT Friday was 18.1 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.8 feet Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in South Dakota. Firesteel Creek near Mount Vernon affecting Davison County. East Fork Vermillion River near Parker affecting Turner County. Big Sioux River at Sioux Falls I-90 affecting Minnehaha County. Big Sioux River below Dell Rapids affecting Minnehaha County. Big Sioux River near Brookings affecting Moody and Brookings Counties. . The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota. Iowa. Minnesota. James River near Mitchell affecting Davison and Hanson Counties. James River near Forestburg affecting Sanborn County. James River near Scotland affecting Bon Homme, Yankton and Hutchinson Counties. Vermillion River near Chancellor affecting Turner County. East Fork Vermillion River below Montrose affecting McCook County. Turkey Ridge Creek near Centerville affecting Turner County. Vermillion River near Wakonda affecting Clay County. Vermillion River near Davis affecting Lincoln and Turner Counties. Big Sioux River at Brandon affecting Minnehaha, Lyon and Lincoln Counties. Big Sioux River at Akron affecting Plymouth and Union Counties. Big Sioux River above Hawarden affecting Union, Sioux and Lincoln Counties. Pipestone Creek below Pipestone affecting Pipestone, Moody and Minnehaha Counties. N. Branch Pipestone Creek near Pipestone affecting Pipestone County. Little Rock River near George affecting Lyon County. Mud Creek near Lester affecting Lyon County. Rock River near Hardwick affecting Rock County. Ocheyedan River near Everly affecting O'Brien and Clay Counties. Little Sioux River near Montgomery affecting Dickinson County. West Fork Little Sioux River near Lake Park affecting Dickinson County. Little Sioux River near Milford affecting Dickinson County. Little Sioux River above Spencer / Highway 18 affecting Clay County. West Fork Des Moines River near Avoca affecting Cottonwood and Murray Counties. . The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in South Dakota. Iowa. East Fork Vermillion River near Montrose affecting McCook County. Skunk Creek near Hartford affecting Minnehaha County. Little Floyd River near Sanborn affecting O'Brien County. * WHAT. Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE. Little Sioux River near Montgomery. * WHEN. Until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 1393.0 feet, Water begins to flood 190th Avenue north of 120th st. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 11:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 1392.1 feet. - Recent Activity. The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:00 AM CDT Friday was 1392.1 feet. - Forecast. No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 1391.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in South Dakota. Firesteel Creek near Mount Vernon affecting Davison County. East Fork Vermillion River near Parker affecting Turner County. Big Sioux River at Sioux Falls I-90 affecting Minnehaha County. Big Sioux River below Dell Rapids affecting Minnehaha County. Big Sioux River near Brookings affecting Moody and Brookings Counties. . The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota. Iowa. Minnesota. James River near Mitchell affecting Davison and Hanson Counties. James River near Forestburg affecting Sanborn County. James River near Scotland affecting Bon Homme, Yankton and Hutchinson Counties. Vermillion River near Chancellor affecting Turner County. East Fork Vermillion River below Montrose affecting McCook County. Turkey Ridge Creek near Centerville affecting Turner County. Vermillion River near Wakonda affecting Clay County. Vermillion River near Davis affecting Lincoln and Turner Counties. Big Sioux River at Brandon affecting Minnehaha, Lyon and Lincoln Counties. Big Sioux River at Akron affecting Plymouth and Union Counties. Big Sioux River above Hawarden affecting Union, Sioux and Lincoln Counties. Pipestone Creek below Pipestone affecting Pipestone, Moody and Minnehaha Counties. N. Branch Pipestone Creek near Pipestone affecting Pipestone County. Little Rock River near George affecting Lyon County. Mud Creek near Lester affecting Lyon County. Rock River near Hardwick affecting Rock County. Ocheyedan River near Everly affecting O'Brien and Clay Counties. Little Sioux River near Montgomery affecting Dickinson County. West Fork Little Sioux River near Lake Park affecting Dickinson County. Little Sioux River near Milford affecting Dickinson County. Little Sioux River above Spencer / Highway 18 affecting Clay County. West Fork Des Moines River near Avoca affecting Cottonwood and Murray Counties. . The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in South Dakota. Iowa. East Fork Vermillion River near Montrose affecting McCook County. Skunk Creek near Hartford affecting Minnehaha County. Little Floyd River near Sanborn affecting O'Brien County. * WHAT. Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE. Ocheyedan River near Everly. * WHEN. Until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 1364.0 feet, Ditches fill, the lowest banks overflow, and minor flooding of agricultural land begins. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 10:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 1364.4 feet. - Recent Activity. The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:45 AM CDT Friday was 1364.4 feet. - Forecast. No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 1364.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa. West Fork Des Moines River at Emmetsburg affecting Palo Alto and Pocahontas Counties. East Fork Des Moines River near Algona affecting Humboldt and Kossuth Counties. . The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa. West Fork Des Moines River at Estherville affecting Emmet County. .Moderate to major flooding is expected along the West Fork Des Moines River. These crest forecasts may approach the flood of record at some locations. * WHAT. Minor flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE. The West Fork Des Moines River at Estherville, or from the Iowa-Minnesota border to near Wallingford. * WHEN. Until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 14.5 feet, Water affects residences along W 1st St north and south of Iowa 9. and along Valley Dr. At 15.0 feet, Several evacuations and road closures may occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 3:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 11.6 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.0 feet early Sunday afternoon. This forecast crest would be the second highest crest in history for this location and would surpass the crest of 15.6 ft set in April of 1965 as well as the the crest of 15.4 ft set in June of 1993. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa. West Fork Des Moines River at Emmetsburg affecting Palo Alto and Pocahontas Counties. East Fork Des Moines River near Algona affecting Humboldt and Kossuth Counties. . The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa. West Fork Des Moines River at Estherville affecting Emmet County. .Moderate to major flooding is expected along the West Fork Des Moines River. These crest forecasts may approach the flood of record at some locations. * WHAT. Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE. The East Fork Des Moines River near Algona, or from Buffalo Creek near Burt to Lotts Creek near Livermore. * WHEN. From Saturday morning until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 22.0 feet, Water affects the shopping center parking lot and approaches the buildings. Water also affects US 169 near and north of Saint Joseph. Water may also threaten many bridges over the Des Moines River in the area with washouts. Many roads across Kossuth County may be closed. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 3:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 14.8 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow morning and continue rising to a crest of 21.1 feet Tuesday morning. This forecast crest would be the third highest crest on record. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa. West Fork Des Moines River at Emmetsburg affecting Palo Alto and Pocahontas Counties. East Fork Des Moines River near Algona affecting Humboldt and Kossuth Counties. . The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa. West Fork Des Moines River at Estherville affecting Emmet County. .Moderate to major flooding is expected along the West Fork Des Moines River. These crest forecasts may approach the flood of record at some locations. * WHAT. Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE. The West Fork Des Moines River at Emmetsburg, or from near Graettinger to Cylinder Creek near West Bend. * WHEN. From this evening until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 14.0 feet, Sandbagging operations occur for businesses along US 18 on the west side of town in and near the flood plain. At 14.5 feet, US 18 is closed. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 3:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 10.5 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this evening and continue rising to a crest of 14.3 feet Monday morning. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in South Dakota. Iowa. Minnesota. East Fork Vermillion River near Parker affecting Turner County. Vermillion River near Vermillion affecting Clay County. Skunk Creek at Sioux Falls affecting Minnehaha County. Rock River at Rock Valley affecting Lyon and Sioux Counties. West Fork Des Moines River at Jackson affecting Jackson County. . The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota. Iowa. Minnesota. West Fork Vermillion River Near Parker affecting Turner County. Vermillion River near Chancellor affecting Turner County. East Fork Vermillion River below Montrose affecting McCook County. Turkey Ridge Creek near Centerville 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. Little Rock River near George affecting Lyon County. Mud Creek near Lester affecting Lyon County. Rock River at Rock Rapids affecting Lyon County. Ocheyedan River near Everly affecting O'Brien and Clay Counties. Waterman Creek near Sutherland affecting O'Brien County. Little Sioux River at Cherokee affecting Cherokee County. Little Sioux River near Montgomery affecting Dickinson County. Little Sioux River At Linn Grove affecting O'Brien, Buena Vista, Cherokee and Clay Counties. Ocheyedan River near Spencer affecting Clay County. 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. Little Sioux River near Correctionville affecting Ida, Cherokee and Woodbury Counties. West Fork Des Moines River near Windom affecting Jackson and Cottonwood Counties. West Fork Des Moines River near Avoca affecting Cottonwood and Murray Counties. * WHAT. Major flooding is forecast. * WHERE. West Fork Des Moines River at Jackson. * WHEN. From this evening until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 15.0 feet, The low portions of River St begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 3:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 11.1 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this evening and continue rising to a crest of 14.7 feet early Thursday afternoon. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in South Dakota. Iowa. Minnesota. East Fork Vermillion River near Parker affecting Turner County. Vermillion River near Vermillion affecting Clay County. Skunk Creek at Sioux Falls affecting Minnehaha County. Rock River at Rock Valley affecting Lyon and Sioux Counties. West Fork Des Moines River at Jackson affecting Jackson County. . The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota. Iowa. Minnesota. West Fork Vermillion River Near Parker affecting Turner County. Vermillion River near Chancellor affecting Turner County. East Fork Vermillion River below Montrose affecting McCook County. Turkey Ridge Creek near Centerville 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. Little Rock River near George affecting Lyon County. Mud Creek near Lester affecting Lyon County. Rock River at Rock Rapids affecting Lyon County. Ocheyedan River near Everly affecting O'Brien and Clay Counties. Waterman Creek near Sutherland affecting O'Brien County. Little Sioux River at Cherokee affecting Cherokee County. Little Sioux River near Montgomery affecting Dickinson County. Little Sioux River At Linn Grove affecting O'Brien, Buena Vista, Cherokee and Clay Counties. Ocheyedan River near Spencer affecting Clay County. 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. Little Sioux River near Correctionville affecting Ida, Cherokee and Woodbury Counties. West Fork Des Moines River near Windom affecting Jackson and Cottonwood Counties. West Fork Des Moines River near Avoca affecting Cottonwood and Murray Counties. * WHAT. Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * 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 3:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 1426.3 feet. - Recent Activity. The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 3:30 PM CDT Friday was 1426.3 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise to a crest of 1428.7 feet Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 1425.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* WHAT. Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is ongoing. * WHERE. Portions of northwest Iowa, including the following counties, Clay, Dickinson, Lyon, O'Brien, Osceola and Sioux, southwest Minnesota, including the following county, Nobles, and southeast South Dakota, including the following counties, Lincoln, Turner and Union. * WHEN. Until 730 AM CDT Saturday. * 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 801 AM CDT, Emergency management reported heavy rain had occurred and flooding is already occurring. Between 2 and 7 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 4 inches are possible in the warned area over the next 24 hours. - Some locations that will experience flooding include. Sioux Falls, Sioux Center, Sheldon, Canton, Sibley, Rock Rapids, Beresford, Parker, Harrisburg, Tea, Rock Valley, Hull, Lennox, Sanborn, George, Centerville, Worthing, Larchwood, Inwood and Viborg. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* WHAT. Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is ongoing. * WHERE. Portions of southwest Minnesota, including the following counties, Jackson, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone and Rock and South Dakota, including the following counties, Lake, Minnehaha and Moody. * WHEN. Until 730 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS. Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 752 AM CDT, Emergency management reported heavy rain had occurred and flooding is ongoing. Between 2 and 7 inches of rain had fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area over the next 24 hours. - Some locations that will experience flooding include. Sioux Falls, Worthington, Madison, Luverne, Pipestone, Brandon, Hartford, Flandreau, Fulda, Crooks, Adrian, Edgerton, Garretson, Wall Lake, Baltic, Valley Springs, Colton, Hills, Jasper and Colman. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in South Dakota. Iowa. Minnesota. East Fork Vermillion River near Parker affecting Turner County. Vermillion River near Vermillion affecting Clay County. Skunk Creek at Sioux Falls affecting Minnehaha County. Rock River at Rock Valley affecting Lyon and Sioux Counties. West Fork Des Moines River at Jackson affecting Jackson County. . The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota. Iowa. Minnesota. West Fork Vermillion River Near Parker affecting Turner County. Vermillion River near Chancellor affecting Turner County. East Fork Vermillion River below Montrose affecting McCook County. Turkey Ridge Creek near Centerville 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. Little Rock River near George affecting Lyon County. Mud Creek near Lester affecting Lyon County. Rock River at Rock Rapids affecting Lyon County. Ocheyedan River near Everly affecting O'Brien and Clay Counties. Waterman Creek near Sutherland affecting O'Brien County. Little Sioux River at Cherokee affecting Cherokee County. Little Sioux River near Montgomery affecting Dickinson County. Little Sioux River At Linn Grove affecting O'Brien, Buena Vista, Cherokee and Clay Counties. Ocheyedan River near Spencer affecting Clay County. 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. Little Sioux River near Correctionville affecting Ida, Cherokee and Woodbury Counties. West Fork Des Moines River near Windom affecting Jackson and Cottonwood Counties. West Fork Des Moines River near Avoca affecting Cottonwood and Murray Counties. * WHAT. Minor flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE. Little Sioux River at Linn Grove. * WHEN. Until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 3:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 18.2 feet. - Recent Activity. The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 3:00 PM CDT Friday was 18.2 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.8 feet Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Minnesota. Rock River at Luverne affecting Rock County. . Observed flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the following rivers in Minnesota. Iowa. Rock River near Hardwick affecting Rock County. West Fork Little Sioux River near Lake Park affecting Dickinson County. * WHAT. Moderate flooding is occurring. * 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 3:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 1398.2 feet. - Recent Activity. The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 3:00 PM CDT Friday was 1398.2 feet. - Forecast. No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 1396.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in South Dakota. Iowa. Minnesota. East Fork Vermillion River near Parker affecting Turner County. Vermillion River near Vermillion affecting Clay County. Skunk Creek at Sioux Falls affecting Minnehaha County. Rock River at Rock Valley affecting Lyon and Sioux Counties. West Fork Des Moines River at Jackson affecting Jackson County. . The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota. Iowa. Minnesota. West Fork Vermillion River Near Parker affecting Turner County. Vermillion River near Chancellor affecting Turner County. East Fork Vermillion River below Montrose affecting McCook County. Turkey Ridge Creek near Centerville 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. Little Rock River near George affecting Lyon County. Mud Creek near Lester affecting Lyon County. Rock River at Rock Rapids affecting Lyon County. Ocheyedan River near Everly affecting O'Brien and Clay Counties. Waterman Creek near Sutherland affecting O'Brien County. Little Sioux River at Cherokee affecting Cherokee County. Little Sioux River near Montgomery affecting Dickinson County. Little Sioux River At Linn Grove affecting O'Brien, Buena Vista, Cherokee and Clay Counties. Ocheyedan River near Spencer affecting Clay County. 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. Little Sioux River near Correctionville affecting Ida, Cherokee and Woodbury Counties. West Fork Des Moines River near Windom affecting Jackson and Cottonwood Counties. West Fork Des Moines River near Avoca affecting Cottonwood and Murray Counties. * WHAT. Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE. Little Sioux River at Spencer. * WHEN. Until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 18.0 feet, The Spencer Golf and Country Club begins flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 2:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 14.3 feet. - Recent Activity. The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 2:00 PM CDT Friday was 14.3 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.7 feet early Sunday afternoon. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

FFWDMX The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for. Northwestern Kossuth County in north central Iowa. Emmet County in northwestern Iowa. * Until 500 AM CDT Saturday. * At 1046 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 3 inches in 1 hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD. Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE. Radar. IMPACT. Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include. Estherville, Okamanpedan Lake, Swan Lake, Iowa Lake, Ingham Lake, High Lake, Armstrong, Swea City, Ringsted, Wallingford, Ledyard, Gruver, Dolliver, Okamanpedan State Park, Wolden County Park, Estherville Municipal Airport and Fort Defiance State Park.

FFWDMX The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for. Palo Alto County in northwestern Iowa. * Until 600 AM CDT Saturday. * At 1141 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 3 inches in 1 hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD. Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE. Radar. IMPACT. Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include. Emmetsburg, Five Island Lake, Silver Lake, Rush Lake, Lost Island Lake, Graettinger, West Bend, Ruthven, Mallard, Ayrshire, Cylinder, Curlew, Rodman, Emmetsburg Municipal Airport, Kearney State Park and Lost Island Lake State Park.

FFWDMX The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for. Northern Humboldt County in north central Iowa. Kossuth County in north central Iowa. Winnebago County in north central Iowa. Northern Pocahontas County in northwestern Iowa. * Until 630 AM CDT Saturday. * At 1224 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 3 inches in 1 hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD. Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE. Radar. IMPACT. Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include. Algona, Lake Mills, Laurens, Union Slogh, Buffalo Center, West Bend, Bancroft, Rolfe, Burt, Whittemore, Thompson, Titonka, Wesley, Livermore, Corwith, Bode, Fenton, Lu Verne, Lakota and Rake.

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 Emmetsburg affecting Pocahontas and Palo Alto Counties. West Fork Des Moines River at Humboldt 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. West Fork Des Moines River at Estherville affecting Emmet County. .The river forecasts are conditional and dependent on the forecast rainfall across the river basins through Sunday morning. * WHAT. Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE. The West Fork Des Moines River at Emmetsburg, or from near Graettinger to Cylinder Creek near West Bend. * WHEN. From this evening until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 11.0 feet, Water threatens Iowa 4 in areas near the river overpass as well as the road to the rendering plant. The road to the sanitary landfill area is closed. At 14.0 feet, Sandbagging operations occur for businesses along US 18 on the west side of town in and near the flood plain. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 8:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 10.8 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this evening and continue rising to a crest of 14.1 feet Monday evening. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.

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 Emmetsburg affecting Pocahontas and Palo Alto Counties. West Fork Des Moines River at Humboldt 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. West Fork Des Moines River at Estherville affecting Emmet County. .The river forecasts are conditional and dependent on the forecast rainfall across the river basins through Sunday morning. * WHAT. Minor flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE. The West Fork Des Moines River at Estherville, or from the Iowa-Minnesota border to near Wallingford. * WHEN. Until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 11.0 feet, Mike Mickelson Park south of Iowa 9 is inundated. At 15.0 feet, Several evacuations and road closures may occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 8:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 12.1 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.0 feet early Monday morning. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.

The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls SD has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in South Dakota. Nebraska. Iowa. Minnesota. Missouri River at Springfield affecting Knox and Bon Homme Counties. Big Sioux River near Richland affecting Plymouth and Union Counties. Skunk Creek near Hartford affecting Minnehaha County. Burr Oak Creek near Perkins affecting Sioux County. Little Floyd River near Sanborn affecting O'Brien County. Floyd River near James affecting Plymouth and Woodbury Counties. Spirit Lake near Orleans affecting Dickinson County. Willow Creek near Cornell affecting Clay County. West Okoboji Lake near Milford affecting Dickinson County. Redwood River at Russell affecting Lyon County. * WHAT. Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE. Spirit Lake near Orleans. * WHEN. From early this morning until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 16.0 feet, the Emergency Lake-wide 5 mph rule on Big Spirit Lake is enacted. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 3:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 16.2 feet. - Recent Activity. The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 3:15 AM CDT Saturday was 16.2 feet. - Forecast. No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls SD has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in South Dakota. Nebraska. Iowa. Minnesota. Missouri River at Springfield affecting Knox and Bon Homme Counties. Big Sioux River near Richland affecting Plymouth and Union Counties. Skunk Creek near Hartford affecting Minnehaha County. Burr Oak Creek near Perkins affecting Sioux County. Little Floyd River near Sanborn affecting O'Brien County. Floyd River near James affecting Plymouth and Woodbury Counties. Spirit Lake near Orleans affecting Dickinson County. Willow Creek near Cornell affecting Clay County. West Okoboji Lake near Milford affecting Dickinson County. Redwood River at Russell affecting Lyon County. * WHAT. Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE. Willow Creek near Cornell. * WHEN. From early this morning until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 94.0 feet, The higher banks overtop and significant flooding of crop and pasture land begins. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 3:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 92.1 feet. - Recent Activity. The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 3:15 AM CDT Saturday was 92.1 feet. - Forecast. No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 90.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa. Winnebago River at Mason City affecting Cerro Gordo, Worth and Floyd Counties. . The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa. Des Moines River at Fort Dodge affecting Webster County. West Fork Des Moines River at Emmetsburg affecting Pocahontas and Palo Alto Counties. West Fork Des Moines River at Estherville affecting Emmet County. West Fork Des Moines River at Humboldt affecting Humboldt County. East Fork Des Moines River near Algona affecting Humboldt and Kossuth Counties. .Heavy rain has fallen across much of northern Iowa from Friday evening into the early morning hours Saturday. Many locations in the Upper Des Moines River basin have received at least three to four inches of rainfall. This is expected to lead to moderate to major flooding in several locations. * WHAT. Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * 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 14.0 feet, Sandbagging operations occur for businesses along US 18 on the west side of town in and near the flood plain. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 2:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 11.3 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.1 feet Monday evening. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa. Winnebago River at Mason City affecting Cerro Gordo, Worth and Floyd Counties. . The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa. Des Moines River at Fort Dodge affecting Webster County. West Fork Des Moines River at Emmetsburg affecting Pocahontas and Palo Alto Counties. West Fork Des Moines River at Estherville affecting Emmet County. West Fork Des Moines River at Humboldt affecting Humboldt County. East Fork Des Moines River near Algona affecting Humboldt and Kossuth Counties. .Heavy rain has fallen across much of northern Iowa from Friday evening into the early morning hours Saturday. Many locations in the Upper Des Moines River basin have received at least three to four inches of rainfall. This is expected to lead to moderate to major flooding in several locations. * WHAT. Major flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE. The West Fork Des Moines River at Humboldt, or from Joe Reasoner Dam to the East Fork Des Moines River. * WHEN. From this morning until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 14.5 feet, Water affects houses along W River Dr. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 2:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 9.3 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise above flood stage this morning and continue rising to a crest of 16.0 feet Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - This crest would exceed the crest that occurred in April 1969.

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa. Winnebago River at Mason City affecting Cerro Gordo, Worth and Floyd Counties. . The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa. Des Moines River at Fort Dodge affecting Webster County. West Fork Des Moines River at Emmetsburg affecting Pocahontas and Palo Alto Counties. West Fork Des Moines River at Estherville affecting Emmet County. West Fork Des Moines River at Humboldt affecting Humboldt County. East Fork Des Moines River near Algona affecting Humboldt and Kossuth Counties. .Heavy rain has fallen across much of northern Iowa from Friday evening into the early morning hours Saturday. Many locations in the Upper Des Moines River basin have received at least three to four inches of rainfall. This is expected to lead to moderate to major flooding in several locations. * WHAT. Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE. The West Fork Des Moines River at Estherville, or from the Iowa-Minnesota border to near Wallingford. * WHEN. Until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 15.0 feet, Several evacuations and road closures may occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 2:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 14.6 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.8 feet early Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - This crest would exceed the crest that occurred in April 1965.

At 242 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated that the heaviest rain has moved out of the area, however, light to moderate rain is still falling and waters may continue to rise. Flash flooding may still be ongoing. HAZARD. Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE. Radar. IMPACT. Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include. Algona, Lake Mills, Laurens, Union Slogh, Buffalo Center, West Bend, Bancroft, Rolfe, Burt, Whittemore, Thompson, Titonka, Wesley, Livermore, Corwith, Bode, Fenton, Lu Verne, Lakota and Rake.

At 144 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated that the heaviest rain has moved out of the area, however, light to moderate rain is still falling and waters continue to rise. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD. Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE. Radar. IMPACT. Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include. Emmetsburg, Five Island Lake, Silver Lake, Rush Lake, Lost Island Lake, Graettinger, West Bend, Ruthven, Mallard, Ayrshire, Cylinder, Curlew, Rodman, Emmetsburg Municipal Airport, Kearney State Park and Lost Island Lake State Park.

* WHAT. Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE. Portions of northwest Iowa, including the following counties, Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, O'Brien, Osceola, Plymouth and Sioux, southwest Minnesota, including the following counties, Cottonwood, Jackson, Murray and Nobles, and southeast South Dakota, including the following county, Union. * WHEN. Until 945 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS. Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 129 AM CDT, Emergency management reported heavy rain in the warned area due to thunderstorms. Flooding is already occurring. Between 4 and 6 inches of rain have fallen. Numerous areas have no travel advised. Heed all travel restrictions and do NOT drive around barricades! - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include. Spencer In Clay County, Sioux Center, Orange City, Spirit Lake, Windom, Jackson In Jackson County, Hawarden, Milford, Mountain Lake, Lakefield, Hartley, Sanborn, Alton, Arnolds Park, Lake Park, Paullina, Bergen, Primghar, Okoboji and Heron Lake. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

At 114 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated that the heaviest rain has moved east of the area, however, light to moderate rain is still falling and waters continue to rise. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD. Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE. Radar. IMPACT. Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include. Estherville, Okamanpedan Lake, Swan Lake, Iowa Lake, Ingham Lake, High Lake, Armstrong, Swea City, Ringsted, Wallingford, Ledyard, Gruver, Dolliver, Okamanpedan State Park, Wolden County Park, Estherville Municipal Airport and Fort Defiance State Park.

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota. West Fork Des Moines River near Windom affecting Cottonwood and Jackson Counties. * WHAT. Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE. West Fork Des Moines River near Windom. * WHEN. Until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 24.0 feet, Water reaches the bottom beams of the bridge on Country Club Dr. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 11:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 23.2 feet. - Recent Activity. The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:15 PM CDT Friday was 23.2 feet. - Forecast. The river will oscillate above flood stage with a maximum value of 24.3 feet tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 19.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa. Little Sioux River at Cherokee affecting Cherokee 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, Clay and Cherokee Counties. Ocheyedan River near Spencer affecting Clay County. 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. Minor flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE. Little Sioux River at Linn Grove. * WHEN. Until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 10:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 18.4 feet. - Recent Activity. The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 PM CDT Friday was 18.4 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.9 feet by Monday evening. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa. Little Sioux River at Cherokee affecting Cherokee 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, Clay and Cherokee Counties. Ocheyedan River near Spencer affecting Clay County. 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. Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE. Little Sioux River near Montgomery. * WHEN. Until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 1393.0 feet, Water begins to flood 190th Avenue north of 120th st. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 10:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 1392.8 feet. - Recent Activity. The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:15 PM CDT Friday was 1392.8 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 Iowa. Little Sioux River at Cherokee affecting Cherokee 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, Clay and Cherokee Counties. Ocheyedan River near Spencer affecting Clay County. 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. Ocheyedan River near Spencer. * WHEN. Until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 15.0 feet, Water reaches the bottom of the bridge on 190th Ave at the gage location and may begin to flood some of the low spots of the road north of the bridge. A couple structures are also in danger of flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 10:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 12.4 feet. - Recent Activity. The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:45 PM CDT Friday was 12.4 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.7 feet by Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* WHAT. Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE. Portions of southwest Minnesota, including the following counties, Jackson, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone and Rock and South Dakota, including the following counties, Lake, Minnehaha and Moody. * WHEN. Until 945 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS. Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 1104 PM CDT, emergency management reported heavy rain in the warned area due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Between 6 and 10 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include. Sioux Falls, Worthington, Madison, Luverne, Pipestone, Brandon, Hartford, Flandreau, Fulda, Crooks, Adrian, Edgerton, Garretson, Wall Lake, Baltic, Valley Springs, Colton, Hills, Jasper and Colman. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* WHAT. Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE. Portions of northwest Iowa, including the following counties, Clay, Dickinson, Lyon, O'Brien, Osceola and Sioux, southwest Minnesota, including the following county, Nobles, and southeast South Dakota, including the following counties, Lincoln, Turner and Union. * WHEN. Until 945 AM CDT Saturday. * 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 1102 PM CDT, emergency management reported heavy rain in the warned area due to thunderstorms. Flooding is already occurring. Between 8 and 16 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 4 inches are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include. Sioux Falls, Sioux Center, Sheldon, Canton, Sibley, Rock Rapids, Beresford, Parker, Harrisburg, Tea, Rock Valley, Hull, Lennox, Sanborn, George, Centerville, Worthing, Larchwood, Inwood and Viborg. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Minnesota. West Fork Des Moines River at Jackson affecting Jackson County. . The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota. West Fork Des Moines River near Windom affecting Cottonwood and Jackson Counties. West Fork Des Moines River near Avoca affecting Cottonwood and Murray Counties. * WHAT. Major flooding is forecast. * WHERE. West Fork Des Moines River at Jackson. * WHEN. From late tonight until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 15.0 feet, The low portions of River St begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 9:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 11.3 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tonight, and continue rising to a crest of 14.7 feet by early Thursday afternoon. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Minnesota. West Fork Des Moines River at Jackson affecting Jackson County. . The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota. West Fork Des Moines River near Windom affecting Cottonwood and Jackson Counties. West Fork Des Moines River near Avoca affecting Cottonwood and Murray Counties. * WHAT. Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * 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 9:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 1427.7 feet. - Recent Activity. The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:30 PM CDT Friday was 1427.7 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise to a crest of 1428.7 feet by early Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 1425.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood