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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD

225 AM CDT TUE JUN 24 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHERN CHEROKEE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA

  NORTHEASTERN WOODBURY COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA

  NORTHWESTERN IDA COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA



* UNTIL 600 AM CDT



* AT 223 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

  VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WAS CONTINUING OCCURRING OVER MUCH OF 

  WOODBURY...NORTHERN IDA...AND SOUTHERN CHEROKEE COUNTY.



THUNDERSTORMS WERE CONTINUING TO REDEVELOP...AND WILL MOVE OVER THE 

ALREADY SATURATED AND HILLY AREAS OF SOUTHERN CHEROKEE...NORTHEASTERN

WOODBURY...AND NORTHWESTERN IDA COUNTIES.  RADAR ESTIMATES FROM 3 TO 

4 INCHES OF RAINFALL ARE COMMON IN THESE AREAS...WITH AN ADDITIONAL

INCH OR TWO EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT

QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY

IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 4275 9541 4257 9541 4247 9588 4274 9586



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