BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1253 AM CDT WED JUN 22 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR…
BUTLER COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA…
GRUNDY COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA…
BLACK HAWK COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN IOWA…
BREMER COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN IOWA…
* UNTIL 700 AM CDT WEDNESDAY
* AT 1253 AM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. UP TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAVE
ALREADY FALLEN. FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE…
WATERLOO…CEDAR FALLS…WAVERLY…GRUNDY CENTER…ALLISON…
EVANSDALE…JESUP…LA PORTE CITY…HUDSON…SUMNER…
PARKERSBURG…DENVER…REINBECK…CLARKSVILLE…TRIPOLI…
SHELL ROCK…DIKE…GREENE…APLINGTON AND ELK RUN HEIGHTS.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
TURN AROUND…DON’T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
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LAT…LON 4229 9277 4254 9303 4291 9303 4291 9208
4230 9206
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