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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

606 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007



IAC159-175-241245-

RINGGOLD IA-UNION IA-

606 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 AM CDT FOR UNION

AND NORTHERN RINGGOLD COUNTIES...



LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED ONGOING FLASH FLOODING OVER 

THE WARNED AREA. IN UNION COUNTY...COUNTY ROAD P64 WAS COMPLETELY 

COVERED IN WATER 2 MILES SOUTH OF THAYER.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS AROUND ONE INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA THIS MORNING...WHICH MAY PROLONG THE FLASH FLOOD THREAT.



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 4106 9449 4117 9404 4116 9403 4090 9402

      4075 9448

TIME...MOT...LOC 1106Z 180DEG 0KT 4099 9434



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