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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

917 PM CDT WED JUN 12 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR MARSHALL COUNTY UNTIL 1015

PM...



AT 915 PM...RADAR INDICATED ADDITIONAL MODERATE TO HEAVY INTENSITY 

RAINFALL WITH THUNDERSTORMS IN MUCH OF SOUTHERN AND SOUTHWEST 

MARSHALL COUNTY...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.  RAINFALL RATES OF ONE HALF 

TO ONE INCH PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE...WITH FURTHER DEVELOPMENT 

POSSIBLE TO THE WEST THAT COULD MOVE INTO THE WARNED AREA.  ALTHOUGH 

NO REPORTS OF FLOODING HAVE BEEN RECEIVED AS OF YET...ANY ADDITIONAL 

HEAVY RAINS COULD LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING QUICKLY.



AREAS IN OR NEAR MELBOURNE...RHODES...AND HAVERHILL ARE MOST 

SUSCEPTIBLE TO ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AND FLOODING AT THIS TIME.



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 4188 9322 4188 9280 4221 9279 4221 9323



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