BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
435 PM CDT THU APR 9 2015

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR…
LINN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CEDAR RAPIDS…

* UNTIL 1030 PM CDT

* AT 432 PM CDT…TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED FLASH FLOODING
FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WHITTIER…
WAUBEEK…VIOLA…ROBINS…MARION…HIAWATHA AND CENTRAL CITY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS. MOST FATALITIES OCCUR IN VEHICLES
SWEPT AWAY IN FLOOD WATERS AS SHALLOW AS 1 FOOT.

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

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LAT…LON 4219 9136 4216 9137 4186 9164 4187 9183
4224 9155