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IAC013-070815-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

1222 AM CDT TUE AUG 7 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BLACK HAWK COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF WATERLOO...



* UNTIL 315 AM CDT



* AT 1221 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR            

  INDICATED  THUNDERSTORMS MOVING INTO THE COUNTY CAPABLE OF FLASH   

  FLOODING OVER THE WARNED AREA.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO EVANSDALE

  AND CEDAR FALLS



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. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 4261 9249 4263 9211 4235 9214 4234 9249

TIME...MOT...LOC 0522Z 180DEG 0KT 4243 9251



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