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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

1120 AM CDT THU MAY 27 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  RINGGOLD COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA

  TAYLOR COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA



* UNTIL 215 PM



* AT 1115 AM...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 ALONG CROOKED CREEK AND MOST 

SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS...MAINLY IN NORTHERN PORTIONS OF BOTH 

COUNTIES.



OTHER WARNING LOCATIONS INCLUDE...

BEACONSFIELD...BEDFORD...BEDFORD MUNICIPAL AIRPORT...BENTON...

BLOCKTON...CLEARFIELD...CONWAY...DELPHOS...DIAGONAL...ELLSTON...

GRAVITY...KELLERTON...LENOX...MALOY...MOUNT AYR...MOUNT AYR MUNICIPAL

AIRPORT...NEW MARKET...REDDING...SHARPSBURG AND TINGLEY



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 4090 9403 4058 9404 4059 9492 4090 9493



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