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WGUS73 KDMX 120921

FFSDMX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

418 AM CDT THU JUN 12 2008



IAC069-079-169-197-120930-

/O.CON.KDMX.FF.W.0093.000000T0000Z-080612T0930Z/

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

WRIGHT IA-FRANKLIN IA-HAMILTON IA-STORY IA-

418 AM CDT THU JUN 12 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 AM CDT FOR

STORY...HAMILTON...SOUTHWESTERN FRANKLIN AND SOUTHERN WRIGHT

COUNTIES...



AT 415 AM CDT...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUED OVER THE WARNED 

AREA.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WEBSTER 

CITY...STORY CITY...JEWELL...EAGLE GROVE AND CLARION



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO AMES... 

NEVADA...CAMBRIDGE...WEBSTER CITY...STORY CITY...JEWELL...EAGLE 

GROVE AND CLARION



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE HALF INCH IS POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA THROUGH 530 AM CDT.





THE HEAVY RAINS HAVE LIKELY FLOODED NUMEROUS COUNTY ROADS OVERNIGHT.



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.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 4255 9341 4255 9350 4247 9350 4247 9347

      4221 9347 4220 9324 4188 9325 4186 9370

      4221 9371 4221 9393 4247 9393 4247 9396

      4276 9397 4276 9351

TIME...MOT...LOC 0918Z 180DEG 0KT 4214 9348



$$



RUSSELL

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000 

WGUS73 KDMX 120921

FFSDMX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

418 AM CDT THU JUN 12 2008



IAC069-079-169-197-120930-

/O.CON.KDMX.FF.W.0093.000000T0000Z-080612T0930Z/

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

WRIGHT IA-FRANKLIN IA-HAMILTON IA-STORY IA-

418 AM CDT THU JUN 12 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 AM CDT FOR

STORY...HAMILTON...SOUTHWESTERN FRANKLIN AND SOUTHERN WRIGHT

COUNTIES...



AT 415 AM CDT...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUED OVER THE WARNED 

AREA.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WEBSTER 

CITY...STORY CITY...JEWELL...EAGLE GROVE AND CLARION



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO AMES... 

NEVADA...CAMBRIDGE...WEBSTER CITY...STORY CITY...JEWELL...EAGLE 

GROVE AND CLARION



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE HALF INCH IS POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA THROUGH 530 AM CDT.





THE HEAVY RAINS HAVE LIKELY FLOODED NUMEROUS COUNTY ROADS OVERNIGHT.



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.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 4255 9341 4255 9350 4247 9350 4247 9347

      4221 9347 4220 9324 4188 9325 4186 9370

      4221 9371 4221 9393 4247 9393 4247 9396

      4276 9397 4276 9351

TIME...MOT...LOC 0918Z 180DEG 0KT 4214 9348



$$



RUSSELL

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