Warning was reissued and is in effect until 4:45pm

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
211 PM CDT TUE JUN 14 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR…
EASTERN CHEROKEE COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN IOWA…
SOUTHEASTERN WOODBURY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA…
IDA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA…
EASTERN OSCEOLA COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN IOWA…
EASTERN O’BRIEN COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN IOWA…
BUENA VISTA COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN IOWA…
CLAY COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN IOWA…
DICKINSON COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN IOWA…

* UNTIL 245 PM CDT

* AT 209 PM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. UP TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAVE
ALREADY FALLEN IN THE AREA EARLIER TODAY. FLASH FLOODING IS
EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
WARNED AREA WITH RAINFALL RATES OF 1 INCH OR MORE IN 30 MINUTES OR
LESS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

TURN AROUND…DON’T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS…URBAN AREAS…HIGHWAYS…STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS
WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

PLEASE REPORT FLOODING TO YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY WHEN YOU
CAN DO SO SAFELY.

&&

LAT…LON 4350 9541 4350 9491 4256 9491 4256 9539
4248 9539 4247 9532 4221 9533 4221 9583

$$

GILLISPIE