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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

1139 AM CDT WED MAR 14 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  DALLAS COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA...



* UNTIL 530 PM CDT WEDNESDAY



* AT 1110 AM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLOODING 

DUE TO AN ICE JAM ON THE NORTH RACCOON RIVER AT ADEL.



* THE ICE JAM WAS OCCURRING AT THE HIGHWAY 169 BRIDGE ON THE NORTH 

SIDE OF ADEL AND FLOODING WILL OCCUR ON THE UPSTREAM NORTHWEST SIDE 

OF THE BRIDGE UNTIL THE ICE JAM BREAKS. 



FLOODING WILL LIKELY CONTINUE IN LOWLAND RECREATIONAL AREAS AND MAY 

EXPAND UPSTREAM ALONG THE NORTH RACCOON RIVER IF THE ICE JAM 

PERSISTS. FLOODING IS ALSO POSSIBLE IN LOW LYING AREAS ON THE NORTH 

AND EAST SIDE OF ADEL WHEN THE ICE JAM BREAKS.



BE ALERT FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING RIVER LEVELS SINCE IT IS DIFFICULT TO 

PREDICT WHEN THE ICE JAM WILL BREAK. DO NOT DRIVE INTO WATER THAT 

COVERS ROADS.



LAT...LON 4151 9401 4156 9391 4181 9407 4181 9425



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