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URBAN FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

750 PM CDT THU MAY 10 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND

SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 845 PM CDT THURSDAY

EVENING FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTY



IN CENTRAL IOWA

     SOUTHERN POLK



AT 748 PM CDT LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED WATER FLOODING ROADWAYS NEAR 

THE INTERSECTION OF ARMY POST ROAD AND 63RD. ADDITIONAL ROADS MAY BE 

COVERED WITH WATER IN POOR DRAINAGE OR LOW LYING AREAS. 

THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING THE HEAVY RAIN WILL SHIFT SOUTH OF POLK 

COUNTY BY 830 PM. EXCESSIVE RUNOFF SHOULD RECEDE BY 845 PM.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF DRAINAGE 

SYSTEMS...INCLUDING LOW LYING AREAS ALONG HIGHWAYS...STREETS 

AND UNDERAPASSES. STAY AWAY FROM STORM SEWERS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY.



JAW

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