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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL

806 AM CDT TUE JUN 4 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 100 PM CDT FOR CLINTON

COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA...CEDAR COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA...

SCOTT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA AND MUSCATINE COUNTY IN EAST

CENTRAL IOWA...



AT 806 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN CONTINUE TO EFFECT THE WARNED

AREA.



THUNDERSTORMS WERE CONTINUOUSLY REDEVELOPING AND MOVING OVER PORTIONS

OF THE WARNED AREA...LEADING TO THE VERY HIGH RAINFALL RATES AND 

SUBSEQUENT FLASH FLOODING. RADAR ESTIMATED 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAD 

FALLEN SINCE 5 AM.



AT 806 AM CDT A TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTED FLASH FLOODING IN...SCOTT 

COUNTY. DIVISION STREET BETWEEN KIMBERLY AND 53RD IN DAVENPORT WAS 

CLOSED BY WATER. ON 53RD STREET...WATER COVERED THE ROAD AT THE 

CANDLELIGHT APARTMENTS.



IN CLINTON COUNTY...COUNTY ROAD 136 WAS CLOSED AT CHARLOTTE.  

MUSCATINE COUNTY REPORTED NO KNOWN PROBLEMS...BUT WATER IS LIKELY 

PONDING ON ROADS.



IN CEDAR COUNTY...NUMEROUS SECONDARY ROADS HAVE WATER COVERING THEM.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO WATER COVERED ROADWAYS. THE WATER MAY

BE TOO DEEP TO CROSS SAFELY OR THE ROAD COULD BE WASHED OUT. VEHICLES

CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.



LAT...LON 4204 9019 4156 9039 4135 9136 4191 9137

          4194 9087



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