Flooding

Flash Flood Warning (Jefferson, Lee and Van Buren) until 5:30am

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
814 PM CDT SUN JUN 26 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

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

* UNTIL 515 AM CDT MONDAY

* AT 807 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN WILL OCCUR THROUGH 9 PM FROM THESES STORMS…PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING. MORE STORMS ARE LIKELY TO PRODUCE HEAVY RAIN OVERNIGHT CONTINUING THIS DANGEROUS FLASH FLOOD SITUATION.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO MAHARISHI
VEDIC CITY…PLEASANT PLAIN…PACKWOOD…LOCKRIDGE…
LIBERTYVILLE…BATAVIA…ABINGDON…STOCKPORT…MILTON…
DOUDS/LEANDO…CANTRIL…BONAPARTE…BIRMINGHAM…
BENTONSPORT/VERNON…WEST POINT…ST. PAUL…PILOT GROVE…NEW
BOSTON…FRANKLIN…DONNELLSON AND CROTON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 2 TO 3 INCHES IS EXPECTED.

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

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