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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

534 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007



IAC007-185-241530-

APPANOOSE IA-WAYNE IA-

534 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 AM CDT FOR

WAYNE AND NORTHWESTERN APPANOOSE COUNTIES...



AT 530 AM CDT...FLASH FLOODING CONTINUED OVER THE WARNED AREA. WATER 

RESCUES WERE ONGOING SOUTHWEST OF MYSTIC IN APPANOOSE COUNTY. SOME 

COUNTY ROADS WERE ALSO UNDER WATER OVERNIGHT IN WAYNE COUNTY.



MAINY LOCATIONS HAVE ALREADY RECEIVED 3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN 

OVERNIGHT...WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS MORE THAN 7 INCHES LIKELY. ADDITIONAL 

RAINFALL AMOUNTS AROUND ONE INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA. 



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 1034Z 180DEG 0KT 4093 9319



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