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WGUS73 KDMX 120401

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IAC079-120445-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

1100 PM CDT FRI JUN 11 2004



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WHICH WAS IN EFFECT FOR HAMILTON COUNTY

UNTIL 1145 PM HAS BEEN CANCELLED...



THUNDERSTORMS HAVE MOVED WELL EAST OF THE WARNED AREA WITH NO 

ADDITIONAL ACTIVITY EXPECTED...THUS THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.



DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT 1 TO 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN FELL ACROSS 

MUCH OF THE COUNTY EARLIER THIS EVENING. AROUND 2 INCHES OF RAIN 

FELL IN WEBSTER CITY.



LAW ENFORCEMENT AND STORM SPOTTERS REPORTED CARS WERE STUCK AROUND 9 

PM THIS EVENING IN WEBSTER CITY. ONE CAR FLOATED UNDERNEATH A 

FLOODED TRAIN OVERPASS AND HAD TO BE RESCUED. OTHER VEHICLES WERE 

STRANDED IN THE WATER AND HAD TO BE TOWED. RURAL FLOODING HAD ALSO 

BEEN REPORTED EARLIER. STREET FLOODING IN THE CITY HAD SUBSIDED BY 

11 PM. 



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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