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Location: Gilbert, IA
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River Flood Warning
Issued: 4:03 PM Oct. 2, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...South Skunk River near Ames US 30, or from Ioway Creek to
the Polk-Jasper County line.

* WHEN...Until Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Water affects the Shady Grove Trailer Park
located at 1006 S Dayton Ave as well as the railroad just northeast
of Cambridge.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 23.3 feet, and falling.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage just
after midnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 21.5 feet.


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River Flood Warning
Issued: 4:03 PM Oct. 2, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...South Skunk River near Ames W Riverside Rd, or from Keigley
Branch near 170th Street to Ioway Creek.

* WHEN...Until late tonight.

* IMPACTS...At 13.9 feet, Water affects Westech Engineering located
at 600 Arrasmith Trl.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 13.6 feet and slowing
rising.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.9 feet
this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage this evening.
- Flood stage is 12.5 feet.


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