Flash Flood Warning

Flash Flood Warning for Hancock, Winnebago, Kossuth, Worth and Cerro Gordo Counties until 6am

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1203 AM CDT WED JUN 22 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR…
HANCOCK COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA…
WINNEBAGO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA…
NORTHEASTERN KOSSUTH COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA…
WORTH COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA…
CERRO GORDO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA…

* UNTIL 600 AM CDT

* AT 1202 AM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS 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…
MASON CITY…FOREST CITY…GARNER…NORTHWOOD…LAKE MILLS…
BRITT…MANLY…ROCKWELL…EMMONS…CLEAR LAKE…EAGLE LAKE…
RICE LAKE…MASON CITY MUNICIPAL AIRPORT…BUFFALO CENTER…
VENTURA…KLEMME…THOMPSON…TITONKA…THORNTON AND PLYMOUTH.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
WARNED AREA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.

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LAT…LON 4291 9303 4291 9364 4350 9444 4350 9303

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