419 AM CDT MON JUL 18 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR…SOUTH CENTRAL MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA…EASTERN PAGE COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA… UNTIL 745 AM CDT

* AT 418 AM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. AROUND THREE INCHES OF RAIN MAY HAVE ALREADY FALLEN. FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY. ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH DAYBREAK.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE…CLARINDA…BRADDYVILLE…COLLEGE SPRINGS… SHAMBAUGH…YORKTOWN AND HEPBURN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING.