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000 

WGUS53 KDMX 020322

FFWDMX

IAC109-147-020930-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

1020 PM CDT TUE AUG 1 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  KOSSUTH COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA

  PALO ALTO COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA



* UNTIL 430 AM CDT WEDNESDAY



* AT 1018 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED SLOW

  MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED    

  AREA. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED AROUND 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS     

  FALLEN...WITH ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT.



* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO

  OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...

  ALGONA...BANCROFT AND EMMETSBURG.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. DO

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

ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN

WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 4348 9398 4293 9398 4294 9491 4324 9490

      4323 9444 4349 9444



$$



KINNEY

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000 

WGUS53 KDMX 020322

FFWDMX

IAC109-147-020930-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

1020 PM CDT TUE AUG 1 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  KOSSUTH COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA

  PALO ALTO COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA



* UNTIL 430 AM CDT WEDNESDAY



* AT 1018 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED SLOW

  MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED    

  AREA. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED AROUND 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS     

  FALLEN...WITH ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT.



* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO

  OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...

  ALGONA...BANCROFT AND EMMETSBURG.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. DO

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

ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN

WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 4348 9398 4293 9398 4294 9491 4324 9490

      4323 9444 4349 9444



$$



KINNEY

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