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WGUS73 KDVN 240625

FFSDVN



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL

119 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007



IAC101-177-240915-

VAN BUREN IA-JEFFERSON IA-

119 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 AM CDT FOR

JEFFERSON AND VAN BUREN COUNTIES...



AT 113 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN MOVING 

EAST ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.  



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO PLEASANT

PLAIN...PACKWOOD...LOCKRIDGE...LIBERTYVILLE...FAIRFIELD...BATAVIA AND

ABINGDON



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IS EXPECTED AS 

THUNDERSTORMS MOVE REPEATEDLY OVER THE AREA OVERNIGHT. THIS 

ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN WILL LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING...ESPECIALLY IN 

URBAN AREAS AND NEAR CREEKS AND STREAMS.



AS OF 1 AM...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED THAT WATER IS OVER 

HIGHWAY 1 ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF FAIRFIELD...AND AGAIN NEAR THE 

JEFFERSON AND VAN BUREN COUNTY LINE.  IN BOTH LOCATIONS...BARRICADES 

ARE UP TO BLOCK OFF PARTS OF THE ROAD...BUT THE ROADS WERE NOT 

CLOSED.



DO NOT DRIVE WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT 

NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING... 

ESPECIALLY WHILE DRIVING.    



LAT...LON 4061 9219 4060 9175 4116 9173 4115 9218



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000 

WGUS73 KDVN 240625

FFSDVN



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL

119 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007



IAC101-177-240915-

VAN BUREN IA-JEFFERSON IA-

119 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 AM CDT FOR

JEFFERSON AND VAN BUREN COUNTIES...



AT 113 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN MOVING 

EAST ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.  



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO PLEASANT

PLAIN...PACKWOOD...LOCKRIDGE...LIBERTYVILLE...FAIRFIELD...BATAVIA AND

ABINGDON



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IS EXPECTED AS 

THUNDERSTORMS MOVE REPEATEDLY OVER THE AREA OVERNIGHT. THIS 

ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN WILL LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING...ESPECIALLY IN 

URBAN AREAS AND NEAR CREEKS AND STREAMS.



AS OF 1 AM...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED THAT WATER IS OVER 

HIGHWAY 1 ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF FAIRFIELD...AND AGAIN NEAR THE 

JEFFERSON AND VAN BUREN COUNTY LINE.  IN BOTH LOCATIONS...BARRICADES 

ARE UP TO BLOCK OFF PARTS OF THE ROAD...BUT THE ROADS WERE NOT 

CLOSED.



DO NOT DRIVE WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT 

NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING... 

ESPECIALLY WHILE DRIVING.    



LAT...LON 4061 9219 4060 9175 4116 9173 4115 9218



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