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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

1000 PM CDT FRI MAY 21 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  KOSSUTH COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA

  WINNEBAGO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA

  WORTH COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA



* UNTIL 400 AM



* AT 1000 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH FLASH FLOOD PRODUCING RAINS IN THE WARNING AREA.



* THUNDERSTORMS ARE CONTINUOUSLY REDEVELOPING...RESULTING IN   

  EXCESSIVE RAINFALL. RAINFALL RATES WILL AVERAGE 1 TO 2 INCHES PER   

  HOUR. THIS WILL PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING OVER ROADS IN LOW LYING AREAS

  OR LOCATIONS THAT NORMALLY COLLECT WATER DURING HEAVY RAINS.



OTHER WARNING LOCATIONS INCLUDE...

ALGONA...ALGONA MUNICIPAL AIRPORT...BANCROFT...BUFFALO CENTER...

BURT...FENTON...FERTILE...GRAFTON...HANLONTOWN...JOICE...KENSETT...

LAKE MILLS...LAKE MILLS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT...LAKOTA...LEDYARD...

LELAND...LONE ROCK...MANLY...NORTHWOOD...NORTHWOOD MUNICIPAL

AIRPORT...RAKE...SCARVILLE...SWEA CITY...THOMPSON...TITONKA AND

WHITTEMORE



FLASH FLOODS OCCUR QUICKLY. DO NOT DRIVE INTO WATER COVERED ROADS.

LESS THAN ONE FOOT OF FAST FLOWING WATER CAN SWEEP AN AUTOMOBILE OFF

THE ROAD.



LAT...LON 4349 9305 4325 9308 4325 9401 4293 9402

      4295 9445 4349 9444



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