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WGUS73 KDMX 240135

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

835 PM CDT TUE JUN 23 2009



IAC001-049-077-121-240430-

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ADAIR IA-GUTHRIE IA-DALLAS IA-MADISON IA-

835 PM CDT TUE JUN 23 2009



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHERN MADISON...

SOUTHERN DALLAS...SOUTHEASTERN GUTHRIE AND NORTHEASTERN ADAIR

COUNTIES UNTIL 1130 PM CDT...



AT 830 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THAT NO RAIN WAS FALLING ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. REPORTS INDICATE 

THAT THE FLOODING IS SUBSIDING...BUT IS STILL OCCURRING.



THE WALNUT CREEK NEAR WAUKEE AT 156TH STREET WAS AT 10.0 FEET AND 

NEARING ITS CREST. FLOOD STAGE THERE IS 9 FEET. THE CREEK IS 

EXPECTED TO CREST ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BETWEEN 10 AND 11 FEET.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



&&



LAT...LON 4139 9455 4158 9454 4158 9424 4167 9382

      4160 9382 4159 9379 4138 9380



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