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WGUS73 KDVN 240937

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL

427 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007



IAC057-111-241045-

LEE IA-DES MOINES IA-

427 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 AM CDT FOR DES

MOINES AND LEE COUNTIES...



AT 425 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE A LARGE COMPLEX OF THUNDERSTORMS MOVING ACROSS SOUTHEAST 

IOWA. THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS...WITH RAINFALL RATES AROUND 1 TO 

1.5 INCHES PER HOUR...WERE CROSSING THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER INTO 

ILLINOIS. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES INDICATED RAINFALL AMOUNTS AS HIGH 

AS 1 TO 2 INCHES HAD FALLEN SINCE MIDNIGHT WEST OF HIGHWAY 218 IN 

LEE COUNTY. THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA 

THROUGH 530 AM WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF A HALF TO 1 INCH. 

THIS WILL CONTRIBUTE TO ADDITIONAL URBAN FLOODING AND FLOODING OF 

CREEKS AND STREAMS AS SOIL CONDITIONS ARE SATURATED OVER THE AREA. 



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WEST 

BURLINGTON...ST. PAUL...PILOT GROVE...MIDDLETOWN...MEDIAPOLIS... 

DENMARK...DANVILLE AND BURLINGTON.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING...ESPECIALLY WHILE DRIVING.



LAT...LON 4055 9166 4059 9169 4081 9171 4081 9138

      4106 9131 4107 9096 4107 9096 4095 9097

      4083 9110 4068 9113 4065 9117 4064 9131

      4057 9142 4051 9138 4043 9140



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000 

WGUS73 KDVN 240937

FFSDVN



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL

427 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007



IAC057-111-241045-

LEE IA-DES MOINES IA-

427 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 AM CDT FOR DES

MOINES AND LEE COUNTIES...



AT 425 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE A LARGE COMPLEX OF THUNDERSTORMS MOVING ACROSS SOUTHEAST 

IOWA. THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS...WITH RAINFALL RATES AROUND 1 TO 

1.5 INCHES PER HOUR...WERE CROSSING THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER INTO 

ILLINOIS. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES INDICATED RAINFALL AMOUNTS AS HIGH 

AS 1 TO 2 INCHES HAD FALLEN SINCE MIDNIGHT WEST OF HIGHWAY 218 IN 

LEE COUNTY. THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA 

THROUGH 530 AM WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF A HALF TO 1 INCH. 

THIS WILL CONTRIBUTE TO ADDITIONAL URBAN FLOODING AND FLOODING OF 

CREEKS AND STREAMS AS SOIL CONDITIONS ARE SATURATED OVER THE AREA. 



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WEST 

BURLINGTON...ST. PAUL...PILOT GROVE...MIDDLETOWN...MEDIAPOLIS... 

DENMARK...DANVILLE AND BURLINGTON.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING...ESPECIALLY WHILE DRIVING.



LAT...LON 4055 9166 4059 9169 4081 9171 4081 9138

      4106 9131 4107 9096 4107 9096 4095 9097

      4083 9110 4068 9113 4065 9117 4064 9131

      4057 9142 4051 9138 4043 9140



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