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000 

WGUS73 KDMX 120215

FFSDMX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

915 PM CDT TUE JUL 11 2006



IAC179-120800-

WAPELLO IA-

915 PM CDT TUE JUL 11 2006



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN WAPELLO COUNTY

UNTIL 300 AM CDT...



AT 911 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS SOUTHERN WAPELLO 

COUNTY. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED 2.5 TO 3.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN 

OVER THE PAST HOUR. 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS BEEN REPORTED IN AGENCY 

WITH SEVERAL AREAS OF PONDED WATER IN TOWN. 



SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE

WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH

FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING

INCLUDE...AGENCY AND ELDON.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE 

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY. DO NOT 

ENTER THE WATER. TURN AROUND AND MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND. DO NOT 

STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF

RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.



REPORT FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY SO THAT THEY

MAY TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO CLOSE FLOODED ROADWAYS. THEY WILL

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES.



LAT...LON 4109 9220 4107 9264 4091 9264 4090 9219



$$



DONAVON

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000 

WGUS73 KDMX 120215

FFSDMX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

915 PM CDT TUE JUL 11 2006



IAC179-120800-

WAPELLO IA-

915 PM CDT TUE JUL 11 2006



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN WAPELLO COUNTY

UNTIL 300 AM CDT...



AT 911 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS SOUTHERN WAPELLO 

COUNTY. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED 2.5 TO 3.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN 

OVER THE PAST HOUR. 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS BEEN REPORTED IN AGENCY 

WITH SEVERAL AREAS OF PONDED WATER IN TOWN. 



SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE

WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH

FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING

INCLUDE...AGENCY AND ELDON.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE 

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY. DO NOT 

ENTER THE WATER. TURN AROUND AND MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND. DO NOT 

STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF

RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.



REPORT FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY SO THAT THEY

MAY TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO CLOSE FLOODED ROADWAYS. THEY WILL

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES.



LAT...LON 4109 9220 4107 9264 4091 9264 4090 9219



$$



DONAVON

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