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RWUS32 KDSM 130042

FFSDSM

IAZ048-130115-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

741 PM CDT TUE JUN 12 2001



ADVISORY INFORMATION-- THE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR STORY COUNTY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.



RECENT REPORTS-- THE STORY COUNTY SHERIFF DEPARTMENT REPORTED

CONSIDERABLE WATER REMAINED IN FIELDS AND DITCHES ACROSS SOUTHERN

PORTIONS OF THE COUNTY...BUT MOST ROADS WERE OPEN AND PASSABLE.

SOME STREAMS WERE STILL JUST OUT OF THEIR BANKS...BUT WATER LEVELS

WERE CONTINUING TO FALL.



PRECAUTIONS-- EVEN THOUGH THE FLOODING CONTINUES TO SLOWLY

SUBSIDE...SECONDARY GRAVEL ROADS MAY BE WASHED OUT IT SPOTS.  BE

CAREFUL DRIVING TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY AFTER DARK...WHEN PONDING

WATER AND PREVIOUS ROAD WASH OUTS WILL BE DIFFICULT TO DETECT.

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