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WGUS53 KDMX 212313

FFWDMX

IAC033-069-081-091-109-197-220515-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

609 PM CDT FRI MAY 21 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CERRO GORDO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MASON CITY

  NORTHERN FRANKLIN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA

  HANCOCK COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA

  HUMBOLDT COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA

  SOUTHERN KOSSUTH COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA

  NORTHERN WRIGHT COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA



* UNTIL 1215 AM SATURDAY MORNING



* AT 607 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

THUNDERSTORMS WITH FLASH FLOOD PRODUCING RAINS IN OR MOVING INTO THE 

WARNING AREA.



* THE GROUND IS ALREADY SATURATED BY RAINFALL...AND ADDITIONAL RAIN 

WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT RUNOFF.   THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO 

PRODUCE RAINFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR. THIS WILL PRODUCE 

FLASH FLOODING ALONG LOW LYING GRAVEL ROADS...AND FLOOD PRONE SMALL 

STREAMS AND CREEKS.



OTHER WARNING LOCATIONS INCLUDE...

ALEXANDER...ALGONA...BELMOND...BODE...BRADGATE...BRITT.. 

.BURT...CLARION...CLEAR LAKE...CORWITH...COULTER...CRYSTAL 

LAKE...FENTON...GARNER...GOLDFIELD...GOODELL...HAMPTON...HUMBOLDT 

...KANAWHA...KLEMME...LATIMER...LIVERMORE. ..LONE 

ROCK...MESERVEY...OTTOSEN...PLYMOUTH...RENWICK...ROCK 

FALLS...ROCKWELL...ROWAN...RUTLAND...SHEFFIELD...SWALEDALE...THORNTON

...TITONKA...VENTURA...WESLEY...WHITTEMORE AND WODEN



FLASH FLOODS OCCUR QUICKLY...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. AVOID WATER

COVERED ROADS...THE ROAD MAY BE WASHED OUT. LESS THAN ONE FOOT OF

FAST FLOWING WATER CAN SWEEP AN AUTOMOBILE OFF THE ROAD.



LAT...LON 4324 9304 4273 9306 4271 9443 4324 9443



$$



KULA

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000 

WGUS53 KDMX 212313

FFWDMX

IAC033-069-081-091-109-197-220515-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

609 PM CDT FRI MAY 21 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CERRO GORDO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MASON CITY

  NORTHERN FRANKLIN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA

  HANCOCK COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA

  HUMBOLDT COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA

  SOUTHERN KOSSUTH COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA

  NORTHERN WRIGHT COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA



* UNTIL 1215 AM SATURDAY MORNING



* AT 607 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

THUNDERSTORMS WITH FLASH FLOOD PRODUCING RAINS IN OR MOVING INTO THE 

WARNING AREA.



* THE GROUND IS ALREADY SATURATED BY RAINFALL...AND ADDITIONAL RAIN 

WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT RUNOFF.   THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO 

PRODUCE RAINFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR. THIS WILL PRODUCE 

FLASH FLOODING ALONG LOW LYING GRAVEL ROADS...AND FLOOD PRONE SMALL 

STREAMS AND CREEKS.



OTHER WARNING LOCATIONS INCLUDE...

ALEXANDER...ALGONA...BELMOND...BODE...BRADGATE...BRITT.. 

.BURT...CLARION...CLEAR LAKE...CORWITH...COULTER...CRYSTAL 

LAKE...FENTON...GARNER...GOLDFIELD...GOODELL...HAMPTON...HUMBOLDT 

...KANAWHA...KLEMME...LATIMER...LIVERMORE. ..LONE 

ROCK...MESERVEY...OTTOSEN...PLYMOUTH...RENWICK...ROCK 

FALLS...ROCKWELL...ROWAN...RUTLAND...SHEFFIELD...SWALEDALE...THORNTON

...TITONKA...VENTURA...WESLEY...WHITTEMORE AND WODEN



FLASH FLOODS OCCUR QUICKLY...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. AVOID WATER

COVERED ROADS...THE ROAD MAY BE WASHED OUT. LESS THAN ONE FOOT OF

FAST FLOWING WATER CAN SWEEP AN AUTOMOBILE OFF THE ROAD.



LAT...LON 4324 9304 4273 9306 4271 9443 4324 9443



$$



KULA

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