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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

124 AM CDT THU JUN 12 2008



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BREMER IA-BUTLER IA-BLACK HAWK IA-GRUNDY IA-

124 AM CDT THU JUN 12 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 AM CDT FOR

GRUNDY...BLACK HAWK...BUTLER AND BREMER COUNTIES...



AT 124 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE 

WARNED AREA.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

WATERLOO...CEDAR FALLS...WAVERLY...TRIPOLI...SUMNER...SHELL 

ROCK...PARKERSBURG...GREENE...DENVER...CLARKSVILLE...APLINGTON AND 

ALLISON



DUE TO THE RIVER FLOODING CONCERNS...ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF ONE TO 

ONE AND A HALF INCHES OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS WILL ONLY AGGRAVATE 

THE CURRENT SERIOUS FLOODING SITUATION ALONG THE CEDAR RIVER. 



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 4229 9278 4221 9278 4221 9300 4242 9300

      4246 9301 4246 9303 4290 9303 4292 9209

      4248 9209 4243 9206 4230 9207

TIME...MOT...LOC 0624Z 180DEG 0KT 4251 9254



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