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WGUS73 KDMX 100551

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

1251 AM CDT TUE JUN 10 2008



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ADAIR IA-

1251 AM CDT TUE JUN 10 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 AM CDT FOR ADAIR

COUNTY...



AT 1247 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED

AREA.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

STUART...ADAIR...AND GREENFIELD.



ALTHOUGH THE RAINFALL HAS ENDED FOR NOW...RADAR ESTIMATES INDICATE 

NEARLY TWO TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER ALREADY SATURATED 

GROUND LEADING TO FLASH FLOODING ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 



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.



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.



LAT...LON 4117 9471 4151 9470 4150 9425 4116 9425

TIME...MOT...LOC 0551Z 180DEG 0KT 4131 9445



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