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WGUS73 KDVN 111532

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL

932 AM CST WED FEB 11 2009



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CLINTON IA-SCOTT IA-

932 AM CST WED FEB 11 2009



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 PM CST FOR

NORTHERN SCOTT AND SOUTHWESTERN CLINTON COUNTIES...



AT 925 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE OFFICIALS CONFIRMED AN ICE JAM JUST 

WEST OF THE Y 52 BRIDGE ON THE WAPSIPINICON RIVER. THE JAM IS ABOUT 

200 YARDS LONG AND IS SLOWLY MOVING DOWNSTREAM. ABOUT 20 HOMES ARE 

BEING AFFECTED...MAINLY ALONG RIVER CAMP ROAD NEAR THE RIVER.



LOCALIZED RIVER RISES OF UP TO 3 FEET ARE OCCURRING BEHIND THE ICE 

JAM.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO MCCAUSLAND



ICE JAMS CAN DEVELOP AND BREAK UP QUICKLY... RESULTING IN RAPID

FLOODING IMMEDIATELY UP OR DOWN STREAM OF THE JAM. BE PREPARED TO

MOVE TO A SAFER LOCATION IF FLOODING DEVELOPS.



LAT...LON 4183 9090 4179 9032 4166 9035 4169 9090

TIME...MOT...LOC 1527Z 180DEG 0KT 4171 9068



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