

000 

WGUS53 KFSD 010357

FFWFSD

IAC141-010600-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD

1056 PM CDT SAT JUL 31 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  OBRIEN COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA



* UNTIL 100 AM CDT



* AT 1054 PM CDT...VERY HEAVY RAIN WAS REPORTED FROM A THUNDERSTORM

  NEAR SUTHERLAND...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.



TWO TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN IN SUTHERLAND THIS EVENING. 

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED 

AREA.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 4314 9573 4299 9587 4292 9570 4292 9541

      4299 9539



$$

 JH

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000 

WGUS53 KFSD 010357

FFWFSD

IAC141-010600-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD

1056 PM CDT SAT JUL 31 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  OBRIEN COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA



* UNTIL 100 AM CDT



* AT 1054 PM CDT...VERY HEAVY RAIN WAS REPORTED FROM A THUNDERSTORM

  NEAR SUTHERLAND...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.



TWO TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN IN SUTHERLAND THIS EVENING. 

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED 

AREA.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 4314 9573 4299 9587 4292 9570 4292 9541

      4299 9539



$$

 JH

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