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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL

342 AM CDT TUE JUL 8 2008



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VAN BUREN IA-

342 AM CDT TUE JUL 8 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 AM CDT FOR VAN

BUREN COUNTY...



AT 339 AM CDT...NO FLOODING HAS BEEN REPORTED IN VAN BUREN 

COUNTY...BUT RAINFALL OF 2 TO 4 INCHES WAS ESTIMATED OVER THE 

WESTERN HALF OF THE COUNTY...JUST NORTH OF HIGHWAY 2 FROM KEOSAUQUA 

WEST TO NORTH OF MILTON.  NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR 

SHOWED THAT THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN HAD MOVED SOUTH OF VAN 

BUREN COUNTY INTO NORTHEAST MISSOURI.  HOWEVER SHOWERS AND 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH MODERATE RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THE 

AREA THROUGH 5 AM.  THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL AGGRAVATE ANY ONGOING 

FLOODING.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

BENTONSPORT/VERNON...STOCKPORT...KEOSAUQUA...DOUDS/LEANDO AND

BIRMINGHAM



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING...ESPECIALLY WHILE DRIVING.



FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS...COUNTY ROADS...AND LOW LYING

FARMLAND IS LIKELY.



LAT...LON 4090 9219 4090 9218 4090 9172 4067 9171

      4067 9172 4060 9172 4061 9174 4060 9219



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