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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

732 PM CDT SAT JUN 7 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CRAWFORD COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA...



* UNTIL 130 AM CDT



* AT 730 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  FLASH FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WESTSIDE...

  VAIL...DENISON...SCHLESWIG...RICKETTS...KIRON...DELOIT AND CHARTER 

  OAK.



RADAR ESTIMATES OVER TWO INCES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS PORTIONS OF 

CRAWFORD COUNTY WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO 

INCHES POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA THROUGH 900 PM. THE EXCESSIVE 

RUNOFF FROM THIS HEAVY RAINFALL WILL LEAD TO FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES.  

ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF 

CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



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 FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



LAT...LON 4221 9568 4221 9510 4186 9509 4186 9568

TIME...MOT...LOC 0032Z 180DEG 0KT 4202 9536



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