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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

1254 AM CDT THU JUN 12 2008



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SAC IA-

1254 AM CDT THU JUN 12 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 AM CDT FOR

WESTERN SAC COUNTY...



AT 1249 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED AREA.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SCHALLER AND 

NEMAHA.



ALTHOUGH THE HEAVY RAIN HAS LARGELY ENDED...ADDITIONAL LIGHT TO 

MODERATE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED THROUGH 200 AM CDT WITH RAINFALL 

AMOUNTS OF A HALF AN INCH POSSIBLE IN 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 4256 9540 4256 9492 4255 9492 4221 9532

      4221 9533 4247 9534 4247 9539

TIME...MOT...LOC 0554Z 180DEG 0KT 4250 9526



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