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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
1141 PM CDT Fri Jun 21 2024

The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Palo Alto County in northwestern Iowa...

* Until 600 AM CDT Saturday.

* At 1141 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. The expected rainfall rate is 2 
  to 3 inches in 1 hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to 
  begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Emmetsburg, Five Island Lake, Silver Lake, Rush Lake, Lost Island 
  Lake, Graettinger, West Bend, Ruthven, Mallard, Ayrshire, 
  Cylinder, Curlew, Rodman, Emmetsburg Municipal Airport, Kearney 
  State Park and Lost Island Lake State Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 
dangers of flooding.

For the latest river and stream observations and forecasts refer to 
weather.gov/desmoines/water.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

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LAT...LON 4291 9491 4326 9491 4326 9444 4291 9444

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...2-3 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

$$

Lee