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IAC079-120445-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

951 PM CDT FRI JUN 11 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR HAMILTON COUNTY UNTIL 1145

PM...



AT 944 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS WITH INTENSE RAINFALL IN THE FAR SOUTHEAST 

CORNER OF HAMILTON COUNTY. THE STORMS WILL LIKELY EXIT THE COUNTY BY 

1030 PM. DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT 1 TO 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN FELL 

ACROSS MUCH OF THE COUNTY. AROUND 2 INCHES OF RAIN FELL IN WEBSTER 

CITY.



LAW ENFORCEMENT AND STORM SPOTTERS REPORTED STREET FLOODING AND A 

TRAIN OVERPASS FLOODED IN WEBSTER CITY. WATER WAS REPORTED TO BE 

HIGHER THAN NORMAL AND APPROACHING BANKFULL IN WHITE FOX CREEK. 

RURAL FLOODING HAS ALSO BEEN REPORTED.



THE GROUND IS ALREADY SATURATED BY ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAINFALL 

FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING...AND ADDITIONAL RAINFALL TONIGHT SHOULD 

PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT RUNOFF INTO SWOLLEN WATERWAYS. 



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 4254 9394 4222 9392 4222 9359 4257 9352



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