

000 

WGUS73 KDMX 150222

FFSDMX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

922 PM CDT SUN OCT 14 2007



IAC001-077-150715-

/O.CON.KDMX.FF.W.0002.000000T0000Z-071015T0715Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

ADAIR IA-GUTHRIE IA-

922 PM CDT SUN OCT 14 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 AM CDT FOR

SOUTHERN GUTHRIE AND NORTHERN ADAIR COUNTIES...



AT 907 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED A FEW ROADS 

CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER IN FAR SOUTHERN GUTHRIE COUNTY WEST OF 

CASEY...INCLUDING HIGHWAY 925 AND WHITE POLE ROAD. IN 

ADDITION...SECONDARY ROADS WEST OF ADAIR IN FAR NORTHWEST ADAIR 

COUNTY WERE ALSO CLOSED. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR 

CONTINUED TO SHOW MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA WITH 

ESTIMATED HOURLY RAIN RATES OF UP TO ONE INCH. ADDITIONAL RAIN AND 

THUNDERSTORMS...HEAVY AT TIMES...IS EXPECTED TO MOVE OVER THE WARNED 

AREA INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS...WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF AT 

LEAST 1 TO 2 INCHES LIKELY.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

STUART...ADAIR...CASEY...MENLO.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE 

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO 

DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH WATER COVERING THE ROAD.



LAT...LON 4165 9429 4162 9430 4160 9429 4160 9425

      4138 9425 4129 9471 4149 9471 4157 9470

TIME...MOT...LOC 0214Z 180DEG 0KT 4144 9451



$$



MOYER

