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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

836 PM CDT TUE AUG 3 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  DALLAS COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA

  POLK COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF DES MOINES



* UNTIL 1230 AM CDT



* AT 831 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

THUNDERSTORMS WITH FLASH FLOOD PRODUCING RAINS IN THE WARNING AREA. 

RAINFALL TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 10 PM. 

EXPECT THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOOD POTENTIAL ALONG AND 

SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 80. 



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OTHER WARNING LOCATIONS INCLUDE...

ADEL...ALLEMAN...ALTOONA...ANKENY...ANKENY REGIONAL AIRPORT...

BONDURANT...BOUTON...CLIVE...DALLAS CENTER...DAWSON...DE SOTO...DES

MOINES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT...DES MOINES MORNINGSTAR AIRPORT...

DEXTER...ELKHART...GRANGER...GRIMES...JOHNSTON...MINBURN...PERRY...

PERRY MUNICIPAL AIRPORT...PLEASANT HILL...POLK CITY...REDFIELD...

SAYLORVILLE...URBANDALE...VAN METER...WAUKEE...WEST DES MOINES AND

WINDSOR HEIGHTS



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 4187 9341 4154 9337 4151 9425 4184 9427



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