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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

749 PM CDT SUN AUG 19 2007



IAC013-200500-

BLACK HAWK IA-

749 PM CDT SUN AUG 19 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT FOR

NORTHEASTERN BLACK HAWK COUNTY...



AT 745 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE A THUNDERSTORMS BRINGING ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OVER THE 

WARNED AREA.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO DUNKERTON.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF AN INCH IS POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED 

AREA OVER THE NEXT HOUR. MORE HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING INTO 

BLACK HAWK COUNTY FROM THE NORTHWEST. IN ADDITION...SOME MINOR 

STREET FLOODING OR PONDING OF WATER MAY OCCUR IN URBAN AREAS 

THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY ONCE AGAIN THIS EVENING. 



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 4243 9231 4263 9231 4264 9208 4243 9208

TIME...MOT...LOC 0049Z 180DEG 0KT 4248 9233



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