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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL

1035 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2008



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DUBUQUE IA-DELAWARE IA-BUCHANAN IA-

1035 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT FOR

BUCHANAN...DELAWARE AND NORTHWESTERN DUBUQUE COUNTIES...



AT 1026 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWS THE 

RAIN HAS ENDED OVER THE WARNED AREA. LAW ENFORCEMENT AND EMERGENCY 

MANAGEMENT REPORT NUMEROUS ROADS ARE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH 

WATER... AND MANY CREEKS AND STREAMS WERE AT OR ABOVE BANKFULL 

AND STILL RISING. ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE 

POSSIBLE OVER THE WARNED AREA TOWARD MIDDAY AND THROUGH EARLY 

AFTERNOON AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT AS IT MOVES THROUGH. THESE SHOWERS 

AND STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE LOCALIZED HEAVY 

RAINFALL...WHICH COULD AGGRAVATE OR PROLONG ONGOING FLOODING OR HIGH 

WATER. 

 

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

WINTHROP...ONEIDA...MASONVILLE...MANCHESTER...LAMONT...JESUP...

INDEPENDENCE...HAZLETON...GREELEY...EARLVILLE...DUNDEE...DELAWARE AND

AURORA



DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS. MOST FATALITIES OCCUR IN VEHICLES

SWEPT AWAY IN FLOOD WATERS AS SHALLOW AS 1 FOOT.



DO NOT ALLOW KIDS TO PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOODED AREAS SUCH AS DITCHES...

CULVERTS AND LOW LYING AREAS.



LAT...LON 4263 9208 4263 9112 4230 9115 4230 9206

TIME...MOT...LOC 1535Z 180DEG 0KT 4243 9153



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