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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

116 AM CDT MON APR 9 2001



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR DECATUR AND RINGGOLD COUNTIES 

UNTIL 615 AM...



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR TAYLOR COUNTY HAS BEEN CANCELLED...



THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS DECATUR AND RINGGOLD 

COUNTIES...ALONG AREAS THAT HAVE ALREADY RECEIVED FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES 

OF RAIN EARLIER TONIGHT.  AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES MAY FALL 

THROUGH 4 AM. AFTER THAT TIME...THE RAIN SHOULD MOVE TO THE EAST OF 

THE WARNED AREA.



OTHER WARNING LOCATIONS INCLUDE LEON...MOUNT AYR...LAMONI...

BENTON...BLOCKTON...CLEARFIELD...CONWAY...DAVIS CITY...DECATUR 

CITY...DELPHOS...DIAGONAL...GRAND RIVER...KELLERTON...

LE ROY...MALOY...REDDING...TINGLEY AND VAN WERT.



STREAMS AND RIVERS THAT MAY BE FLOODING INCLUDE...THE PLATTE 

RIVER...THE GRAND RIVER...THE THOMPSON RIVER...WALNUT CREEK...ELK 

CREEK...BIG CREEK...LONG CREEK...AND THE WELDON RIVER...AMONG OTHERS.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. DO NOT DRIVE INTO WATER OF

UNKNOWN DEPTH...THE ROAD MAYBE WASHED OUT.



LAT...LON 4090 9491 4058 9492 4060 9359 4089 9357



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