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Flash Flood Warning issued September 6 at 3:54PM CDT until September 6

Affecting Cherokee, IA

In effect until: Sep 6, 2026, 11:15 PM

Cherokee, IA

Likely impact in Cherokee, IA; effects through 11:15 PM.

Get to higher ground now. Never drive through flooded roads.

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At 354 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between
1.5 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is
up to 0.5 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5
inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.

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...
Cherokee, Larrabee and Meriden.

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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™

Flash Flood Warning issued September 6 at 3:54PM CDT until September 6

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