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000 

WGUS73 KDMX 080920

FFSDMX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

415 AM CDT SUN JUN 8 2008



IAC189-195-081100-

/O.CON.KDMX.FF.W.0054.000000T0000Z-080608T1100Z/

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

WORTH IA-WINNEBAGO IA-

415 AM CDT SUN JUN 8 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 AM CDT FOR

WINNEBAGO AND WORTH COUNTIES...



AT 410 AM CDT...A FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IS 

ALSO IN EFFECT FOR LONGER TERM FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAINFALL EARLIER 

THIS EVENING. 



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO              

NORTHWOOD...LAKE MILLS AND BUFFALO CENTER...GRAFTON...MANLY AND      

FERTILE.



NUMEROUS ROADS ACROSS SOUTHERN WORTH COUNTY HAVE BEEN WASHED OUT     

OR COVERED WITH WATER FROM FLOODED CREEKS AND STREAMS FROM           

EARLIER HEAVY RAINFALL LAST EVENING. 



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS.



NUMEROUS ROADS WERE WASHED OUT ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF WORTH 

COUNTY FROM THE HEAVY RAIN LAST EVENING. 



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 AM CDT SUNDAY

MORNING FOR IOWA.



LAT...LON 4326 9303 4326 9398 4327 9398 4349 9397

      4350 9303

TIME...MOT...LOC 0915Z 180DEG 0KT 4337 9352



$$



RUSSELL

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000 

WGUS73 KDMX 080920

FFSDMX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

415 AM CDT SUN JUN 8 2008



IAC189-195-081100-

/O.CON.KDMX.FF.W.0054.000000T0000Z-080608T1100Z/

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

WORTH IA-WINNEBAGO IA-

415 AM CDT SUN JUN 8 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 AM CDT FOR

WINNEBAGO AND WORTH COUNTIES...



AT 410 AM CDT...A FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IS 

ALSO IN EFFECT FOR LONGER TERM FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAINFALL EARLIER 

THIS EVENING. 



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO              

NORTHWOOD...LAKE MILLS AND BUFFALO CENTER...GRAFTON...MANLY AND      

FERTILE.



NUMEROUS ROADS ACROSS SOUTHERN WORTH COUNTY HAVE BEEN WASHED OUT     

OR COVERED WITH WATER FROM FLOODED CREEKS AND STREAMS FROM           

EARLIER HEAVY RAINFALL LAST EVENING. 



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS.



NUMEROUS ROADS WERE WASHED OUT ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF WORTH 

COUNTY FROM THE HEAVY RAIN LAST EVENING. 



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 AM CDT SUNDAY

MORNING FOR IOWA.



LAT...LON 4326 9303 4326 9398 4327 9398 4349 9397

      4350 9303

TIME...MOT...LOC 0915Z 180DEG 0KT 4337 9352



$$



RUSSELL

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