BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
133 AM CDT TUE JUL 8 2008
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR…
VAN BUREN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF KEOSAUQUA…
* UNTIL 730 AM CDT
* AT 130 AM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM THUNDERSTORMS MOVING EAST THROUGH VAN BUREN
COUNTY. IT IS ESTIMATED THAT 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN
OVER WESTERN VAN BUREN COUNTY…JUST NORTH OF MILTON SINCE
MIDNIGHT.
* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
STOCKPORT…DOUDS/LEANDO AND BIRMINGHAM
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL UP TO 2 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE BY 3 AM AS
THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST…OUT OF SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING…ESPECIALLY WHILE DRIVING.