104 AM CDT FRI SEP 16 2016…GUTHRIE-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNEAPPANOOSE-DAVIS-COUNTIES:

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS EXPANDED THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING

* COMBINATION OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL AND SLOWLY
PROGRESSING STORMS THIS EVENING MAY RESULT IN LOCAL RAINFALL
AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES OR MORE.

* WATER…STANDING OR FLOWING…MAY MAKE ROADS IMPASSABLE AT
TIMES. RAPID RISES ON LOCAL STREAMS AND CREEKS MAY BE SEEN AS
WELL.

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5-A.M. FOR MONONA HARRISON SHELBY COUNTIES, AND UNTIL 7-A.M. FOR AUDUBON COUNTY.

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.