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WGUS73 KDMX 111757

FFSDMX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

1157 AM CST WED FEB 11 2009



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WEBSTER IA-

1157 AM CST WED FEB 11 2009



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM CST FOR

CENTRAL WEBSTER COUNTY...



AT 1147 AM CST...A LARGE ICE JAM ALONG THE 

DES MOINES RIVER NEAR FORT DODGE CONTINUES TO CAUSE WATER TO BACKUP 

AN MOVE INTO RESIDENTIAL AREAS...INCLUDING THE RIVERDALE DRIVE AREA. 

FLASH FLOODING DUE TO ICE JAMS IS LIKELY FOR THE REMAINDER OF TODAY. 

QUICK RISES UPSTREAM OF ANY JAMMED ICE CAN BE EXPECTED. ADDITIONAL 

LOCATIONS THAT MAY BE AFFECTED INCLUDE SCENIC DRIVE AND PORTIONS OF 

BREEN DRIVE.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. 

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY. 

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE 

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS 

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY 

AUTOMOBILE.



LAT...LON 4248 9420 4253 9423 4258 9423 4258 9418

      4250 9417 4244 9411 4242 9416



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