BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
604 PM CDT THU JUN 11 2015

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR…
SOUTHWESTERN RINGGOLD COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA…
SOUTHERN TAYLOR COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA…

* UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT

* AT 602 PM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAVE
ALREADY FALLEN. FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE…
BEDFORD…BLOCKTON…REDDING…BENTON…MALOY…DELPHOS…
ATHELSTAN…LAKE OF THREE FIRES STATE PARK AND BEDFORD MUNICIPAL
AIRPORT.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF AROUND ONE INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
WARNED AREA. MUCH OF THIS AREA SAW HEAVY RAINFALL LAST NIGHT AND
SOILS ARE VERY SATURATED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW. ACT QUICKLY TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE.

TURN AROUND…DONT DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.

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LAT…LON 4058 9492 4072 9491 4072 9434 4057 9435

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