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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

719 PM CDT WED JUN 12 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MARSHALL COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA



* UNTIL 1015 PM



* AT 717 PM...RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH FLASH FLOOD         

  PRODUCING RAINS IN THE WARNING AREA.



* SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL WILL       

  CONTINUE OVER THE NEXT TWO HOURS. RAINFALL RATES OF ONE TO TWO     

  INCHES IN 30 MINUTES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING  

  IN LOW LYING AREAS...AND IN URBAN AREAS OF MARSHALLTOWN.



OTHER WARNING LOCATIONS INCLUDE...

ALBION...CLEMONS...FERGUSON...HAVERHILL...LAUREL...LISCOMB...

MARSHALLTOWN...MELBOURNE...RHODES...ST. ANTHONY AND STATE CENTER



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 4187 9325 4188 9279 4220 9278 4220 9324



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