815 
WGUS73 KDMX 010050
FFSDMX

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
750 PM CDT SUN AUG 31 2014

IAC027-047-010545-
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CRAWFORD IA-CARROLL IA-
750 PM CDT SUN AUG 31 2014

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 AM CDT FOR
CRAWFORD AND WESTERN CARROLL COUNTIES...

AT 748 PM CDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED THUNDERSTORMS 
PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN IN CRAWFORD AND WESTERN CARROLL COUNTIES WITH 
TWO TO FOUR INCHES OF RAIN HAVE ALREADY FALLEN. WIDESPREAD FLASH 
FLOODING IS BEING REPORTED ACROSS THE AREA. A SMALL DAM FAILURE HAS 
BEEN REPORTED NORTH OF DENISON THAT HAS INUNDATED A PORTION OF 
HIGHWAY 39. IN ADDITION...HIGHWAY 141 HAS WATER OVER THE ROAD 
BETWEEN DENISON AND CHARTER OAK.

SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
CARROLL...DENISON...MANNING...SCHLESWIG...MANILLA...DOW CITY...
CHARTER OAK...ARCADIA...BREDA...VAIL...TEMPLETON...WESTSIDE...
KIRON...DEDHAM...DELOIT...HALBUR...RICKETTS...ARION...BUCK GROVE AND
ASPINWALL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW. ACT QUICKLY TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.

TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.

&&

LAT...LON 4221 9567 4221 9483 4187 9483 4187 9567

$$

DONAVON