BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
849 PM CDT FRI AUG 13 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…
SCOTLAND COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MEMPHIS…
WESTERN DES MOINES COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
HENRY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MOUNT PLEASANT…
JEFFERSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF FAIRFIELD…
KEOKUK COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF SIGOURNEY…
LEE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF…KEOKUK…FORT MADISON…
VAN BUREN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF KEOSAUQUA…
WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF WASHINGTON…

* UNTIL 245 AM CDT.

* AT 843 PM CDT…ANOTHER ROUND OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN WAS MOVING INTO THE AREA AND FLASH FLOODING IS IMMINENT.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WESTWOOD…VEDIC CITY…WHAT CHEER…RICHLAND…MARTINSBURG…KINROSS…HEDRICK…HAYESVILLE…DELTA…RIVERSIDE…RICHMOND…KALONA…CRAWFORDSVILLE…AINSWORTH…WINFIELD…WAYLAND…ROME…OLDS…NEW LONDON…MOUNT UNION…PLEASANT PLAIN…PACKWOOD…LOCKRIDGE…LIBERTYVILLE…BATAVIA AND ABINGDON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IS EXPECTED.

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

IF YOU ARE CAMPING NEAR A STREAM…CREEK OR OTHER LOW LYING AREA…MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO HIGHER GROUND.