BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
523 PM CDT MON JUN 21 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR…
CLARK COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF KAHOKA…
SOUTHERN DES MOINES COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BURLINGTON…
SOUTHEASTERN HENRY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
LEE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF FORT MADISON…
SOUTHEASTERN VAN BUREN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
NORTHERN HANCOCK COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS…
WESTERN HENDERSON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF OQUAWKA…

* UNTIL 915 PM CDT

* AT 519 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL MOVING OVER AREAS THAT RECEIVED HEAVY RAINFALL THIS MORNING…PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO TERRE HAUTE…GULF PORT…GLADSTONE…CARMAN…NIOTA…NAUVOO…DISCO…DALLAS CITY…COLUSA…SALEM…LOWELL…WEST BURLINGTON…MIDDLETOWN…DANVILLE…BONAPARTE…WEST POINT…ST. PAUL…PILOT GROVE…NEW BOSTON…MONTROSE…FRANKLIN…DONNELLSON…DENMARK AND CROTON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS. MOST FATALITIES OCCUR IN VEHICLES SWEPT AWAY IN FLOOD WATERS AS SHALLOW AS 1 FOOT.

FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS…HIGHWAYS AND STREETS…UNDERPASSES AND LOW LYING URBAN AND RURAL AREAS IS LIKELY.