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WGUS73 KDMX 081811

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

111 PM CDT SUN JUN 8 2008



IAC099-127-081830-

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MARSHALL IA-JASPER IA-

111 PM CDT SUN JUN 8 2008



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

JASPER AND MARSHALL COUNTIES...



AT 1258 PM CDT...NUMEROUS STREAMS AND SMALL CREEKS REMAIN OUT OF 

THEIR BANKS ALTHOUGH MUCH OF THE STREET FLOODING HAS SUBSIDED.  THE 

SMALLER TRIBUTARIES ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO BEGIN FALLING AS WATER IS 

ROUTED TOWARD THE LARGER STREAMS AND RIVERS.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO STATE CENTER

AND MARSHALLTOWN



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 4153 9279 4152 9333 4160 9333 4160 9335

      4186 9335 4186 9323 4220 9324 4220 9278

      4185 9278

TIME...MOT...LOC 1811Z 180DEG 0KT 4197 9293



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