BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
812 PM CDT MON JUN 21 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR…
WESTERN CLARK COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI…
SCOTLAND COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MEMPHIS…
VAN BUREN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF KEOSAUQUA…

* UNTIL 215 AM CDT TUESDAY

* AT 808 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAINFALL OF 2 TO 3 INCHES OVER A WIDESPREAD PORTION OF VAN BUREN COUNTY. ALSO…MORE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE AREA FROM THE WEST IN THE NEXT COUPLE HOURS. FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN THE WARNED AREA.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO STOCKPORT…DOUDS/LEANDO…BIRMINGHAM AND BENTONSPORT/VERNON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF AROUND AN INCH IS EXPECTED IN THE NEXT COUPLE HOURS.

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.

PLEASE REPORT ANY FLOODING OR DAMAGE TO YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.