BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1104 PM CDT FRI AUG 13 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR…
CLINTON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
JACKSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MAQUOKETA…
NORTHWESTERN SCOTT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
SOUTHEASTERN DUBUQUE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA…
WESTERN CARROLL COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS…
WESTERN JO DAVIESS COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF GALENA…

* UNTIL 500 AM CDT

* AT 1058 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED WIDESPREAD THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SAVANNA…HANOVER…ELIZABETH…CANTON…ST. DONATUS…SPRINGBROOK…SPRAGUEVILLE…SABULA…NASHVILLE…MONMOUTH…LA MOTTE…HURSTVILLE…GREEN ISLAND…FULTON…BELLEVUE…ANDREW…ZWINGLE AND BERNARD.

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.