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WGUS73 KDMX 150247

FFSDMX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

943 PM CDT SUN OCT 14 2007



IAC049-150745-

/O.CON.KDMX.FF.W.0003.000000T0000Z-071015T0745Z/

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

DALLAS IA-

943 PM CDT SUN OCT 14 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 AM CDT FOR

DALLAS COUNTY...



AT 937 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN FROM SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER 

NORTHERN AND CENTRAL DALLAS COUNTY. ESTIMATED RAINFALL RATES OF UP 

TO ONE INCH PER HOUR HAVE CONTINUED SINCE 845 PM...BUT ARE SHOWING 

SIGNS OF LETTING UP A BIT. HOWEVER...ADDITIONAL MODERATE TO HEAVY 

RAIN TO THE SOUTHWEST IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE MOVING NORTHEAST INTO 

THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. OF PARTICULAR CONCERN FOR FLASH FLOODING 

ARE THE PANTHER CREEK AND SLOUGH CREEK BASINS AND HIGHWAY 44 WEST OF 

DALLAS CENTER.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO DALLAS 

CENTER...MINBURN...REDFIELD AND ADEL.



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 DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 4163 9429 4180 9429 4186 9382 4165 9382

      4151 9425 4160 9425 4160 9429 4162 9430

      4163 9430

TIME...MOT...LOC 0243Z 180DEG 0KT 4166 9418



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MOYER

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000 

WGUS73 KDMX 150247

FFSDMX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

943 PM CDT SUN OCT 14 2007



IAC049-150745-

/O.CON.KDMX.FF.W.0003.000000T0000Z-071015T0745Z/

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

DALLAS IA-

943 PM CDT SUN OCT 14 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 AM CDT FOR

DALLAS COUNTY...



AT 937 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN FROM SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER 

NORTHERN AND CENTRAL DALLAS COUNTY. ESTIMATED RAINFALL RATES OF UP 

TO ONE INCH PER HOUR HAVE CONTINUED SINCE 845 PM...BUT ARE SHOWING 

SIGNS OF LETTING UP A BIT. HOWEVER...ADDITIONAL MODERATE TO HEAVY 

RAIN TO THE SOUTHWEST IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE MOVING NORTHEAST INTO 

THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. OF PARTICULAR CONCERN FOR FLASH FLOODING 

ARE THE PANTHER CREEK AND SLOUGH CREEK BASINS AND HIGHWAY 44 WEST OF 

DALLAS CENTER.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO DALLAS 

CENTER...MINBURN...REDFIELD AND ADEL.



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 DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 4163 9429 4180 9429 4186 9382 4165 9382

      4151 9425 4160 9425 4160 9429 4162 9430

      4163 9430

TIME...MOT...LOC 0243Z 180DEG 0KT 4166 9418



$$



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