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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

339 AM CDT WED AUG 2 2006



IAC033-081-020849-

CERRO GORDO IA-HANCOCK IA-

339 AM CDT WED AUG 2 2006



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR CERRO GORDO AND

HANCOCK COUNTIES HAS BEEN CANCELLED...



EXCESS RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED OVER THE WARNED AREA. STREAMS

AND CREEKS IN THE WARNED AREA HAVE RECEDED OR WERE BEGINNING TO

RECEDE...ENDING THE FLOOD THREAT. IF FLOODING HAS BEEN OBSERVED...

PLEASE REPORT IT TO YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.



A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR CERRO GORDO AND HANCOCK 

COUNTIES UNTIL 7 AM THIS MORNING.



LAT...LON 4349 9307 4327 9306 4327 9394 4350 9395



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IAC189-195-020930-

WINNEBAGO IA-WORTH IA-

339 AM CDT WED AUG 2 2006



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR WINNEBAGO AND WORTH

COUNTIES UNTIL 430 AM CDT...



AT 335 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN 

AREA OF HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS NORTHERN PORTIONS OF WINNEBAGO AND 

WORTH COUNTIES. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED THAT 2 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN 

HAS OCCURRED.



HEAVY RAIN CONTINUES TO FALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA...ESPECIALLY 

NORTH OF STATE HIGHWAY 9. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL 

CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE 

FLOODING INCLUDE...LAKE MILLS...THOMPSON AND JOICE.



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.



LAT...LON 4349 9307 4327 9306 4327 9394 4350 9395



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