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Flash Flood Warning for Shelby, IA

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FFWOAX The National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Shelby County in southwestern Iowa... * Until 830 PM CDT. * At 433 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall...

What the bulletin says to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

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FFWOAX The National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Shelby County in southwestern Iowa... * Until 830 PM CDT. * At 433 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. 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... Harlan, Earling, Irwin, Defiance, Panama, Westphalia, Tennant, Kirkman, Prairie Rose State Park, Jacksonville and Manteno Recreation Area.

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    Flash Flood Warning issued September 6 at 4:33PM CDT until September 6 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Omaha/Valley NE. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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