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Flood Warning

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Allamakee, IA; Winneshiek, IA

Status In Progress Started about 2 hours ago
Ends
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Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Likely

Details

The headwaters of Bear Creek received upwards of 5 inches of rain overnight. This is leading to flooding on Bear Creek.
* WHAT...Stream flooding on Bear Creek caused by excessive rainfall is occurring.
* WHERE...Northwestern Allamakee County in northeastern Iowa... Northeastern Winneshiek County in northeastern Iowa...
* WHEN...Until 315 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1121 AM CDT, gauge reports indicated slow moving thunderstorms with very heavy rainfall across the warned area. Between 3.5 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Quandahl. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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