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WGUS73 KDMX 241418

FFSDMX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

918 AM CDT THU JUL 24 2008



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CASS IA-

918 AM CDT THU JUL 24 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 AM CDT FOR

EASTERN CASS COUNTY...



AT 915 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAINS AND FLASH FLOODING OVER 

THE WARNED AREA. OVER THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE 

WARNED AREA OVERNIGHT...AND ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO A HALF 

INCH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH 1000 AM.



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

CUMBERLAND.



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.



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 4139 9471 4116 9471 4116 9482 4129 9498

      4146 9498 4146 9484



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