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Manchester Police Department
Thursday June 19th, 2014 :: 03:02 p.m. CDT

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FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR DELAWARE COUNTY UNTIL 8:30 PM THIS EVENING.

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
227 PM CDT THU JUN 19 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
BENTON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF VINTON...
NORTHERN IOWA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA...
LINN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CEDAR RAPIDS...
BUCHANAN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF INDEPENDENCE...
DELAWARE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MANCHESTER...

* UNTIL 830 PM CDT

* AT 219 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE FROM THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING
FROM 15 MILES NORTH OF AURORA TO ATKINS...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING
FROM 16 MILES NORTHEAST OF OELWEIN TO 8 MILES WEST OF
CEDAR RAPIDS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
LAMONT...HIAWATHA...TODDVILLE...TROY MILLS...BERTRAM...ROBINS...
MARION...MOUNT VERNON...LISBON...MASONVILLE...ALBURNETT...DUNDEE...
SPRINGVILLE...PARIS...WHITTIER...VIOLA...COGGON...CENTRAL CITY...
WAUBEEK...RYAN...PRAIRIEBURG...EDGEWOOD...GREELEY...DELAWARE...
DELHI...HOPKINTON...EARLVILLE AND COLESBURG.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

RAINFALL IN EXCESS OF 2 INCHES IN AN HOUR IS POSSIBLE FROM THESE
STORMS. THE STORMS WERE MOVING OVER AREAS WHERE SOILS ARE NEARLY
SATURATED FROM RECENT HEAVY RAINS. THE AMOUNT OF RAIN AND THE
INTENSE RAINFALL RATES WILL LIKELY CAUSE EXCESSIVE RUNOFF RESULTING
IN FLASH FLOODING.

FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS...HIGHWAYS AND STREETS...
UNDERPASSES AND LOW LYING URBAN AND RURAL AREAS IS LIKELY.

Instructions:

NONE

Address/Location
Manchester Police Department
208 E Main St
Manchester, IA 52057

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 563-927-3355

Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flash Flood Warning

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