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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

659 PM CDT WED JUN 12 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR DALLAS COUNTY UNTIL 930 PM...



AT 659 PM...RADAR INDICATED NEWLY DEVELOPED THUNDERSTORMS WITH FLASH 

FLOOD PRODUCING RAINS OVER NORTHERN DALLAS COUNTY...INCLUDING AREAS 

IN AND NEAR PERRY.  THESE STORMS WERE SLOWLY DRIFTING NORTHEAST.



SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE

TO AFFECT THE WARNING AREA FOR THE HOUR. RAINFALL RATES WILL AVERAGE 

ONE INCH PER HOUR. THIS WILL PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING ALONG THE 

HIGHWAYS 169...AND COUNTY ROADS IN NORTHERN DALLAS COUNTY.



FLASH FLOODS OCCUR QUICKLY...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. NEVER DRIVE

THROUGH WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH...THE ROAD SURFACE MAY BE WASHED OUT.

LESS THAN ONE FOOT OF FAST FLOWING WATER CAN SWEEP AN AUTOMOBILE OFF

THE ROAD.



LAT...LON 4182 9425 4153 9426 4153 9384 4184 9382

          4185 9428



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