{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.fafed59db8c13cf9e72cbd2063a5aa31ecf1f731.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flood Warning issued June 6 at 6:01PM CDT until June 7 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-06-06","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.fafed59db8c13cf9e72cbd2063a5aa31ecf1f731.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Des Moines IA"},"word_count":199,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flood Warning: Flood Warning issued June 6 at 6:01PM CDT until June 7 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Marion, IA\n**Issued by:** NWS Des Moines IA\n**Sent:** 2026-06-06T18:01:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-06-06T18:01:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-06-07T09:00:00-05:00\n\n## Description\n* WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall will\ncontinue through tonight. This includes portions of Cedar Creek,\nEnglish Creek and White Breast Creek.\n\n* WHERE...A portion of south central Iowa, including the following\ncounty, Marion.\n\n* WHEN...Until 900 AM CDT Sunday.\n\n* IMPACTS...Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not\nbe passable.\n\n* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...\n- At 601 PM CDT, The Marion County Emergency Management has\nreported flooding in the warned area. This includes numerous\nroad closures as area streams continue to rise in some areas\nfrom last nights heavy rainfall. Flooding is already\noccurring.\n- Some locations that will experience flooding include...\nMelcher-Dallas, Bussey, Hamilton and Marysville.\n\n## Instructions\nPlease report observed flooding to local emergency services or law\nenforcement and request they pass this information to the National\nWeather Service when you can do so safely.\n\nFor the latest stream observations and forecasts refer to\nweather.gov/desmoines/water.\n\nTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood\ndeaths occur in vehicles."}