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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

832 PM CDT SAT JUN 7 2008



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CRAWFORD IA-

832 PM CDT SAT JUN 7 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 AM CDT FOR

CRAWFORD COUNTY...



AT 830 PM CDT...FLASH FLOODING CONTINUES ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.



AT 800 PM CDT...WATER WAS REPORTED OVER HIGHWAY 141 BETWEEN CHARTER 

OAK AND UTE.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

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

OAK.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE 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.



A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 AM CDT SUNDAY MORNING FOR

IOWA.



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

TIME...MOT...LOC 0132Z 180DEG 0KT 4202 9536



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