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916 

RWUS32 KMLI 152102

FFSMLI

IAZ098-MOZ009-010-160230-



URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL

245 PM CST THU MAR 15 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SMALL STREAM FLOOD 

ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 830 PM CST THURSDAY EVENING FOR PEOPLE IN 

THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES



IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI

     SCOTLAND...CLARK



IN SOUTHEAST IOWA

     VAN BUREN



THE COMBINATION OF RAIN...BOTH LOCALLY...AND IN WAPELLO AND DAVIS 

COUNTIES OF IOWA...HAS LED TO RISES ON CREEKS...STREAMS...AND RIVERS 

IN AND CLOSE TO THE ADVISORY AREA.



VAN BUREN EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED THAT MINOR FLOODING HAD 

RECENTLY BEGUN ON THE FOX RIVER NEAR MOUNT STERLING IN SOUTHERN VAN 

BUREN COUNTY. OTHER REPORTS INDICATE EITHER WITHIN BANK RISES...OR 

MINOR FLOODING...ON OTHER STREAMS IN THE ADVISORY AREA.



THE SCOTLAND COUNTY ROADS DEPARTMENT REPORTED RAPID RISES ON CREEKS 

AND SMALL STREAMS IN SCOTLAND COUNTY WITHIN THE PAST FEW 

HOURS...WITH SCATTERED MINOR FLOODING ESPECIALLY IN LOWLANDS.



THE DES MOINES RIVER WAS ALSO RISING...AND AS OF 230 PM HAD RISEN 

NEARLY 4.5 FEET AT KEOSAUQUA WITHIN THE PAST 5 HOURS. ALTHOUGH THE 

RIVER WAS STILL WITHIN BANKS AT KEOSAUQUA...CONTINUED SIMILAR RISES 

OVER THE NEXT COUPLE HOURS MAY LEAD TO MINOR FLOODING ALONG THAT 

RIVER IN BOTH VAN BUREN AND CLARK COUNTIES.



EVEN WITHOUT ADDITIONAL SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL...CREEKS AND SMALL 

STREAMS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE RISING AND CAUSE SCATTERED MINOR 

FLOODING IN THE ADVISORY AREA. ADDITIONAL MODERATE OR HEAVY RAIN 

WILL RESULT IN ADDITIONAL RUNOFF...INCREASING THE LIKELIHOOD OF 

FLOODING.



STAY TUNED FOR UPDATES.



LAT...LON 4089 9173 4058 9173 4038 9149 4026 9151

          4027 9195 4062 9193 4062 9218 4089 9217



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102 

RWUS32 KMLI 152104

FFSMLI

IAZ098-MOZ009-010-160230-



SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY...CORRECTION TO HEADER

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL

245 PM CST THU MAR 15 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SMALL STREAM FLOOD 

ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 830 PM CST THURSDAY EVENING FOR PEOPLE IN 

THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES



IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI

     SCOTLAND...CLARK



IN SOUTHEAST IOWA

     VAN BUREN



THE COMBINATION OF RAIN...BOTH LOCALLY...AND IN WAPELLO AND DAVIS 

COUNTIES OF IOWA...HAS LED TO RISES ON CREEKS...STREAMS...AND RIVERS 

IN AND CLOSE TO THE ADVISORY AREA.



VAN BUREN EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED THAT MINOR FLOODING HAD 

RECENTLY BEGUN ON THE FOX RIVER NEAR MOUNT STERLING IN SOUTHERN VAN 

BUREN COUNTY. OTHER REPORTS INDICATE EITHER WITHIN BANK RISES...OR 

MINOR FLOODING...ON OTHER STREAMS IN THE ADVISORY AREA.



THE SCOTLAND COUNTY ROADS DEPARTMENT REPORTED RAPID RISES ON CREEKS 

AND SMALL STREAMS IN SCOTLAND COUNTY WITHIN THE PAST FEW 

HOURS...WITH SCATTERED MINOR FLOODING ESPECIALLY IN LOWLANDS.



THE DES MOINES RIVER WAS ALSO RISING...AND AS OF 230 PM HAD RISEN 

NEARLY 4.5 FEET AT KEOSAUQUA WITHIN THE PAST 5 HOURS. ALTHOUGH THE 

RIVER WAS STILL WITHIN BANKS AT KEOSAUQUA...CONTINUED SIMILAR RISES 

OVER THE NEXT COUPLE HOURS MAY LEAD TO MINOR FLOODING ALONG THAT 

RIVER IN BOTH VAN BUREN AND CLARK COUNTIES.



EVEN WITHOUT ADDITIONAL SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL...CREEKS AND SMALL 

STREAMS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE RISING AND CAUSE SCATTERED MINOR 

FLOODING IN THE ADVISORY AREA. ADDITIONAL MODERATE OR HEAVY RAIN 

WILL RESULT IN ADDITIONAL RUNOFF...INCREASING THE LIKELIHOOD OF 

FLOODING.



STAY TUNED FOR UPDATES.



LAT...LON 4089 9173 4058 9173 4038 9149 4026 9151

          4027 9195 4062 9193 4062 9218 4089 9217



$$



JAZ

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