BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
807 PM CDT THU JUL 22 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR…
BUCHANAN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF INDEPENDENCE…
DELAWARE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MANCHESTER…

* UNTIL 400 AM CDT FRIDAY

* AT 800 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORM WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN REPEATEDLY MOVING OVER AREAS NORTH OF HIGHWAY 20. THIS IS THE SAME AREA THAT HAD HEAVY RAINS AND FLASH FLOODING THIS MORNING.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO LAMONT…HAZLETON…AURORA…GREELEY…DUNDEE AND COLESBURG.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF FLOOD-PRONE AND LOW LYING AREAS. MOVE IMMEDIATELY FROM THESE AREAS TO HIGHER GROUND.

FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS…HIGHWAYS AND STREETS…UNDERPASSES AND LOW LYING URBAN AND RURAL AREAS IS LIKELY.