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Flash Flood Watch for Sac, Crawford, Carroll, Audubon Counties

Weather

September 15th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

335 PM CDT THU SEP 15 2016

…FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT…

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH LATE TONIGHT FOR MONONA, HARRISON, SHELBY, AUDUBON, SAC, CRAWFORD AND CARROLL COUNTIES IN THE LISTENING AREA.

A 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.

Flash Flood Watch for Counties in green

Flash Flood Watch for Counties in green

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.