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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

427 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHWESTERN APPANOOSE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA...

  WAYNE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA...



* UNTIL 1030 AM CDT.



* AT 400 AM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED CONTINUED 

  FLASH FLOODING FROM RECENT HEAVY RAIN.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA THROUGH MID MORNING...AND COULD LEAD TO ADDITIONAL FLASH 

FLOODING GIVEN THE SATURATED GROUND. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 

INCHES WERE COMMON OVERNIGHT...WITH ISOLATED TOTALS OVER 7 INCHES.



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 4090 9357 4090 9264 4076 9264 4072 9310

      4058 9310 4057 9357

TIME...MOT...LOC 0927Z 180DEG 0KT 4093 9319



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