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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

1133 PM CDT SAT JUN 7 2008



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WEBSTER IA-

1133 PM CDT SAT JUN 7 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 AM CDT FOR

WEBSTER COUNTY...



AT 1130 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED

AREA.



FLOODING CONTINUES THROUGHOUT THE CITY OF FORT DODGE. 



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO FORT DODGE



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF TWO INCHES OVER SOUTHERN WEBSTER 

THROUGH 1 AM...AND ADDITIONAL RAINS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED 

AREA OVERNIGHT.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



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.



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

IOWA.



LAT...LON 4264 9397 4248 9397 4247 9393 4221 9394

      4221 9441 4247 9441 4247 9445 4265 9445

      4265 9400

TIME...MOT...LOC 0433Z 180DEG 0KT 4233 9420



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