337 AM CDT MON MAY 12 2014

…THUNDERSTORMS TO PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN EARLY TODAY…

.SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL HAVE REDEVELOPED OVER WESTERN IOWA. THESE STORMS COULD BRING ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAINFALL IN SOME SPOTS WITH RAINFALL RATES NEAR 2 INCHES PER HOUR AS HEAVIER STORMS MOVE THROUGH.

AREA COUNTIES: SAC-CRAWFORD-CARROLL–AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-ADAMS-UNION-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD–

…FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING…

* THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL EARLY THIS MORNING. LOCALIZED AMOUNTS OF TWO INCHES MAY OCCUR. THIS WILL LEAD TO THE POTENTIAL FOR FLASH FLOODING…PARTICULARLY IN URBAN AND HILLY AREAS.

* FLASH FLOODING WILL POSE A DANGER TO ANYONE NEAR WATERWAYS AND LOW LYING AREAS…AND MAY AFFECT TRAVEL AS SOME ROADS COULD BE FLOODED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.