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WGUS73 KDMX 051052

FFSDMX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

551 AM CDT THU JUN 5 2008



IAC003-159-173-175-051245-

/O.CON.KDMX.FF.W.0036.000000T0000Z-080605T1245Z/

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

RINGGOLD IA-TAYLOR IA-UNION IA-ADAMS IA-

551 AM CDT THU JUN 5 2008



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

SOUTHERN ADAMS...SOUTHERN UNION...TAYLOR AND RINGGOLD COUNTIES...



AT 548 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE A MODERATE RAINFALL OVER THE WARNED AREA.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO LENOX



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 4093 9494 4093 9402 4058 9403 4058 9491

TIME...MOT...LOC 1051Z 180DEG 0KT 4073 9449



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