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WGUS73 KFSD 240858 CCA

FFSFSD

IAC035-093-193-241100-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED EXPIRATION TIME

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD

355 AM CDT TUE JUN 24 2003



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 600 AM CDT FOR...



...SOUTHERN CHEROKEE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA...

...NORTHEASTERN WOODBURY COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA...

...NORTHWESTERN IDA COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA...



AT 355 AM...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO MOVE THROUGH 

NORTHWEST IOWA...BUT ARE SLOWLY STARTING TO END OVER WESTERN 

PORTIONS OF WOODBURY COUNTY.  OVER THE PAST TWO HOURS...A RADAR

ESTIMATED 1 TO 2 INCHES RAINFALL HAS BEEN ADDED TO THE ALREADY 

SATURATED GROUND.  NUMEROUS SMALL CREEKS AND DRAWS WILL CONTINUE TO 

FIND RISING WATERS IN THE HILLY TERRAIN OF THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER 

BASIN.



LAW ENFORCEMENT FOR WOODBURY COUNTY REPORTED FLOODING OF CREEKS IN 

PIERSON...IN NORTHEASTERN WOODBURY COUNTY.



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.



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CHAPMAN

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