016 WGUS63 KFSD 092124 FFAFSD Flood Watch National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD 424 PM CDT Tue Oct 9 2018 IAZ014-021-022-032-100600- /O.CON.KFSD.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-181010T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Clay IA-Cherokee-Buena Vista-Ida- 424 PM CDT Tue Oct 9 2018 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... The Flood Watch continues for * Portions of northwest Iowa and west central Iowa, including the following areas, in northwest Iowa, Buena Vista, Cherokee, and Clay IA. In west central Iowa, Ida. * Until 1 AM CDT Wednesday * Rainfall rates will continue to increase this afternoon, with scattered thunderstorms also possible. An additional 1 to 1.5 inches are expected, with locally higher amounts possible where thunderstorms form. * Rainfall will lead to rising river and stream levels. Additionally, lowland flooding and ponding of water on roads and fields is possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on current forecasts. 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. && $$