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At 1000 AM CDT, delayed spotter reports were received of flash flooding in the Murray area in western Clarke County around 840 am, with more than six inches of water flowing over some roads, where the heaviest rain occurred. Although floodwaters are likely on their way down, flash flooding remains possible especially in lower areas or areas small streams and other drainage areas.
Hazard: Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
Source: Trained spotters reported.
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 Osceola, Corydon, Lakeside Casino, Murray, Seymour, Allerton, Humeston, Van Wert, Garden Grove, Woodburn, Weldon, Derby, Millerton, Le Roy and Murray Roadside Rest Area.

For the latest stream observations and forecasts refer to weather.gov/desmoines/water. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.