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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL

205 AM CDT WED JUL 4 2007



IAC045-041200-

CLINTON IA-

205 AM CDT WED JUL 4 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 AM CDT FOR

CLINTON COUNTY...



AT 203 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED

AREA. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES THAT 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS

ALREADY FALLEN. LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT EARLIER REPORTED A WATER RESCUE

FROM A VEHICLE AT THE 1200 BLOCK OF SOUTH 2ND STREET IN CLINTON.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WELTON...LOST

NATION...DELMAR...CHARLOTTE...ANDOVER...CLINTON...DEWITT AND ELWOOD.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 0.5 TO 1.5 INCHES IS EXPECTED BEFORE 

ENDING BY 5 AM CDT.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING...ESPECIALLY WHILE DRIVING.



FLASH FLOODING IS LIKELY ON DEEP CREEK...UNION CREEK...SILVER CREEK...

AMES CREEK AND ELWOOD CREEK. 



DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS. MOST FATALITIES OCCUR IN VEHICLES

SWEPT AWAY IN FLOOD WATERS AS SHALLOW AS 1 FOOT.



LAT...LON 4181 9067 4175 9026 4200 9014 4201 9088



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