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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

744 AM CDT FRI AUG 3 2001



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR DAVIS AND WAPELLO COUNTIES

UNTIL 900 AM...



AT 744 AM...WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED FLASH FLOODING IN THE WARNING 

AREA...ALONG MANY CREEKS IN EASTERN DAVIS AND SOUTHERN WAPELLO 

COUNTIES.  FLOODING WAS REPORTED IN FLORIS AND ALONG THE FOX RIVER 

WAS NEAR THE BRIDGE TOP SOUTH OF TROY.



SPOTTERS REPORTED JUST OVER 5 INCHES IN FLORIS AND NEAR MILTON.  



ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS ARE CONTINUOUSLY REDEVELOPING OVER THE 

WESTERN PORTION OF THE WARNING AREA.  ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES OR RAIN 

IS POSSIBLE SOUTHWEST AND WEST OTTUMWA AND NORTHWEST OF BLOOMFIELD. 



MANY COUNTY GRAVEL ROADS HAVE FLOODED OUT.  DO NOT DRIVE YOUR 

VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. THE WATER 

DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. VEHICLES 

CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.



LAT...LON 4062 9239 4062 9223 4116 9220 4116 9262



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