BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1138 PM CDT TUE JUL 28 2015
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR…
WAYNE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA…
* UNTIL 530 AM CDT
* AT 1135 PM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. TWO TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAS
ALREADY FALLEN WITH ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINS EXPECTED. FLASH
FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE…
CORYDON…RATHBUN LAKE…SEYMOUR…ALLERTON…HUMESTON…
LINEVILLE…PROMISE CITY…CLIO…MILLERTON AND SOUTH LINEVILLE.
JORDAN CREEK…JACKSON CREEK AND WALKER BRANCH CREEK ARE ALL
SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLASH FLOODING.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ANOTHER ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE
POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW. ACT QUICKLY TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
TURN AROUND…DONT DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
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LAT…LON 4090 9356 4090 9310 4058 9310 4058 9356
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