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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

741 PM CDT TUE SEP 14 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  KOSSUTH COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA.



* UNTIL 1145 PM CDT.



* AT 738 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.     

  DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN IN THE PAST 2 HOURS.



* SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IN THE 

  WARNED AREA AND MAY CONTINUE TO DO SO UNTIL 11 PM. RUNOFF FROM     

  THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH   FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME 

  LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING                            

  INCLUDE...ALGONA...BANCROFT...ALGONA MUNICIPAL AIRPORT...BURT...   

  FENTON...LAKOTA...LEDYARD...LONE ROCK...SWEA                       

  CITY...TITONKA...WESLEY AND WHITTEMORE.



AT 738 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT   

EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WAS PRODUCING FLOODING ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 

EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WAS CAUSING FLASH FLOODING IN BANCROFT AND        

ALONG HIGHWAY 9 AND HIGHWAY 169 NORTH OF BANCROFT. 



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 4349 9400 4293 9399 4293 9445 4349 9445



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