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WGUS73 KFSD 050553

FFSFSD



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD

1249 AM CDT SUN JUN 5 2005



SDC009-050745-

BON HOMME SD-

1249 AM CDT SUN JUN 5 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 245 AM CDT FOR BON HOMME

COUNTY...



AT 1249 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING.  THESE STORMS WERE

LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 14 MILES NORTH OF AVON TO 4 MILES

SOUTHEAST OF SCOTLAND...MOVING NORTH AT 15 MPH.



AROUND 1245 AM CDT...8 INCHES OF WATER WAS REPORTED OVER STATE 

HIGHWAY 37 BY APPLE TREE ROAD...AND COUNTY ROAD 20 OUTSIDE

SPRINGFIELD WAS UNDER WATER.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY.



LAT...LON 4315 9808 4287 9807 4286 9765 4317 9765



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