BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
816 PM CDT TUE JUN 14 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR…
DUBUQUE COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN IOWA…

* UNTIL 215 AM CDT

* AT 815 PM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. UP TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAVE
ALREADY FALLEN. FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN
SHORTLY…ESPECIALLY IN EASTERN DUBUQUE COUNTY.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE…
DUBUQUE…ASBURY…DYERSVILLE…CASCADE…EPWORTH…FARLEY…
PEOSTA…NEW VIENNA…WORTHINGTON…HOLY CROSS…LUXEMBURG…
RICKARDSVILLE…SHERRILL…CENTRALIA…SAGEVILLE…BERNARD…
ZWINGLE…BALLTOWN…BANKSTON AND DURANGO.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
WARNED AREA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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

IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE
POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOODED
ROADS. FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.

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LAT…LON 4264 9071 4254 9064 4251 9064 4249 9066
4247 9065 4244 9057 4242 9055 4238 9048
4238 9066 4230 9067 4230 9113 4265 9113
4265 9090 4268 9089

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