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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

437 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007



IAC051-179-241415-

DAVIS IA-WAPELLO IA-

437 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 AM CDT FOR

WAPELLO AND NORTHERN DAVIS COUNTIES...



AT 427 AM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH 

FLOODING OVER THE WARNED AREA.



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



MODERATE RAINS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE MORNING HOURS...WHICH COLD 

PRODUCE ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN OVER  IN THE WARNED AREA.



AT 430 AM...WAPELLO COUNTY SHERIFF REPORTED RURAL ROADS FLOODED 

AROUND ELDON IN THE SOUTHEAST PART OF THE COUNTY.  DAVIS COUNTY 

SHERIFF REPORTED 4 FEET OF WATER OVER THE ROAD IN BLOOMFIELD WITH A 

STRANDED CAR AND WATER BACKING UP INTO BASEMENTS.  IN 

ADDITION...GRAVEL ROAD WASHOUTS AND ROAD SHOULDER WASHOUTS WERE 

REPORTED THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY.



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. DO NOT DRIVE INTO WATER



LAT...LON 4078 9263 4116 9264 4115 9219 4079 9218

TIME...MOT...LOC 0932Z 180DEG 0KT 4091 9244



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