497  
WGUS43 KOAX 010756  
FLWOAX  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE  
256 AM CDT THU OCT 1 2026  
 
IAC085-165-011800-  
/O.NEW.KOAX.FA.W.0013.261001T0756Z-261001T1800Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
HARRISON IA-SHELBY IA-  
256 AM CDT THU OCT 1 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON  
 
...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING...  
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...EASTERN HARRISON COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA...  
CENTRAL SHELBY COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA...  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 100 PM CDT THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING  
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 255 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO  
THUNDERSTORMS. FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY  
IN THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 3 AND 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN.  
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 1 INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE  
WARNED AREA.  
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
EARLING, IRWIN, DEFIANCE, KIRKMAN, JACKSONVILLE, PRAIRIE ROSE  
STATE PARK, ELK HORN CREEK RECREATION AREA AND MANTENO RECREATION  
AREA.  
- FOR FLOOD SAFETY INFORMATION, VISIT WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE  
DANGERS OF FLOODING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4176 9556 4186 9556 4186 9509 4160 9509  
4160 9504 4150 9504 4151 9515 4151 9526  
4171 9526 4177 9541  
 
 
 
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