BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1113 PM CDT THU JUN 9 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR…
SOUTHEASTERN CLARK COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI…
SOUTH CENTRAL LEE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF KEOKUK…
HANCOCK COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CARTHAGE…
* UNTIL 515 AM CDT FRIDAY
* AT 1106 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR
INDICATED FLASH FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA…ESPECIALLY FROM NEAR GREGORY LANDING TO SUTTER…WARSAW AND BASCO.
* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WARSAW…LA HARPE…HAMILTON…FERRIS…BURNSIDE…ADRIAN…WAYLAND AND ALEXANDRIA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IS EXPECTED.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING…ESPECIALLY WHILE DRIVING.
FLASH FLOODING IS LIKELY ON SHUHART CREEK…CRYSTAL GLEN CREEK…BEAR CREEK AND PETIT CREEK.
PLEASE REPORT ANY FLOODING OR DAMAGE TO YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.