Flash Flood Warning

Flash Flood Warning for Mahaska, Monroe and Wapello Counties until 12:30am

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
633 PM CDT MON JUN 22 2015

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR…
SOUTHERN MAHASKA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA…
MONROE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA…
WAPELLO COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN IOWA…

* UNTIL 1230 AM CDT

* AT 633 PM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A THUNDERSTORM 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…
OTTUMWA…ALBIA…EDDYVILLE…OTTUMWA INDUSTRIAL AIRPORT…ELDON…
AGENCY…LOVILIA…BLAKESBURG…KIRKVILLE…CHILLICOTHE AND ALBIA
MUNICIPAL AIRPORT.

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 4090 9291 4102 9298 4116 9296 4116 9287
4120 9287 4121 9285 4119 9241 4116 9241
4116 9218 4090 9218

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