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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

133 AM CDT FRI JUN 6 2008



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TAYLOR IA-ADAMS IA-ADAIR IA-

133 AM CDT FRI JUN 6 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 AM CDT FOR

WESTERN ADAIR...SOUTHEASTERN ADAMS AND TAYLOR COUNTIES...



AT 132 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED

AREA.



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

FONTANELLE...BRIDGEWATER AND ADAIR.



ALTHOUGH THE RAINFALL HAS ENDED OVER THE AREA...RESIDUAL RUNOFF FROM 

THE HEAVY RAINFALL MAY CONTINUE TO CAUSE FLASH FLOODING ACROSS THE 

WARNED AREA. WATER HAS BEEN REPORTED OVER THE ROADWAY ON BADGER 

AVENUE BETWEEN 150TH AND 155TH STREETS...AND ACROSS TAYLOR-PAGE 

AVENUE NORTH OF J31 IN NORTHWEST TAYLOR COUNTY.



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.



A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 AM CDT FRIDAY MORNING FOR

EASTERN IOWA.



LAT...LON 4058 9493 4092 9494 4091 9471 4150 9471

      4150 9447 4058 9448

TIME...MOT...LOC 0633Z 180DEG 0KT 4102 9460



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