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Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued June 18 at 1:47PM CDT until June 18 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IATHE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH434 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREASIN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 17 COUNTIESIN CENTRAL IOWAWEBSTERIN NORTH CENTRAL IOWACERRO GORDO HANCOCK HUMBOLDTKOSSUTH WINNEBAGO WORTHWRIGHTIN NORTHWEST IOWAEMMET PALO ALTO POCAHONTASIN SOUTHWEST IOWACASSIN WEST CENTRAL IOWAAUDUBON CALHOUN CARROLLCRAWFORD SACTHIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALGONA, ATLANTIC, AUDUBON, BELMOND,BRITT, CARROLL, CLARION, CLEAR LAKE, DENISON, EAGLE GROVE, EARLY,EMMETSBURG, ESTHERVILLE, EXIRA, FONDA, FOREST CITY, FORT DODGE,GARNER, GILMORE CITY, HUMBOLDT, KANAWHA, LAKE CITY, LAKE MILLS,LAKE VIEW, LAURENS, MANLY, MANSON, MASON CITY, NORTHWOOD,ODEBOLT, POCAHONTAS, POMEROY, ROCKWELL CITY, ROLFE, SAC CITY,SCHALLER, AND WALL LAKE.* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH LIKELY.SCATTERED LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE.A TORNADO OR TWO POSSIBLE.PROBABILITY TABLE:PROB OF 2 OR MORE TORNADOES : 20%PROB OF 1 OR MORE STRONG /EF2-EF5/ TORNADOES : 10%PROB OF 10 OR MORE SEVERE WIND EVENTS : 70%PROB OF 1 OR MORE WIND EVENTS >= 75 MPH : 20%PROB OF 10 OR MORE SEVERE HAIL EVENTS : 50%PROB OF 1 OR MORE HAIL EVENTS >= 2 INCHES : 30%PROB OF 6 OR MORE COMBINED SEVERE HAIL/WIND EVENTS : 90%MEAN STORM MOTION /MPH/ : E 35

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Flood Warning issued June 18 at 1:47PM CDT until June 25 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...West Fork Des Moines River at Estherville affecting Emmet County.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...The West Fork Des Moines River at Estherville, or from theIowa-Minnesota border to near Wallingford.* WHEN...Until Tuesday, June 25.* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Mike Mickelson Park south of Iowa 9 isinundated.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 1:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 10.5 feet.- Forecast...The river will fall to 10.1 feet this evening. Itwill then rise to 10.7 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It willfall to 10.1 feet Friday morning. It will then rise to 10.3feet early Sunday afternoon. It will fall below flood stageTuesday, June 25.- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.For the latest river and stream observations and forecasts refer toweather.gov/desmoines/water.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.River forecasts include observed precipitation plus forecastprecipitation over the next 24 hours.

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