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Radar valid at 700 pm CDT, Aug 5th 2026

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IAZ076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-060000-
/O.NEW.KDVN.FA.A.0008.260805T0900Z-260806T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Keokuk-Washington-Louisa-Jefferson-Henry IA-Des Moines-Van Buren-
Lee-Mercer-Henderson-Warren-Hancock-McDonough-Scotland-Clark-
Including the cities of Keosauqua, Monmouth, Macomb, Washington,
Wapello, Burlington, Carthage, Oquawka, Fort Madison, Aledo,
Fairfield, Kahoka, Memphis, Sigourney, and Mount Pleasant
203 AM CDT Wed Aug 5 2026

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of Illinois, including the following areas,
Hancock, Henderson, McDonough, Mercer and Warren, southeast Iowa,
including the following areas, Des Moines, Henry IA, Jefferson,
Keokuk, Lee, Louisa, Van Buren and Washington, and northeast
Missouri, including the following areas, Clark and Scotland.

* WHEN...Through 7PM this evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Training thunderstorms with heavy rainfall rates are possible
within the watch area early this morning through this evening.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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