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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
816 PM CDT SAT JUN 30 2018

The National Weather Service in Des Moines  has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Polk County in central Iowa...
  Dallas County in central Iowa...

* Until 215 AM CDT Sunday.

* At 813 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. One to three inches of rain has
  already fallen across northern Polk County and eastern Dallas
  Counties with additional thunderstorms developing. Flash flooding
  is already occuring with expansion likely overnight.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Des Moines, West Des Moines, Ankeny, Urbandale, Johnston, Clive,
  Altoona, Waukee, Norwalk, Pleasant Hill, Grimes, Perry, Adel,
  Windsor Heights, Carlisle, Bondurant, Saylorville, Mitchellville,
  Dallas Center and Earlham.

Additional rainfall amounts of one to three inches are possible in
the warned area this evening and overnight.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 35 between mile markers 67 and 72, and between mile
markers 87 and 93.
 Interstate 80 between mile markers 100 and 149.
 Interstate 235 between mile markers 1 and 14.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

Please report flooding to your local law enforcement agency when you
can do so safely.

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LAT...LON 4149 9342 4151 9342 4151 9356 4150 9424
      4160 9424 4160 9428 4186 9428 4186 9381
      4174 9380 4174 9335 4149 9333

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MF
