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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI

1143 PM CDT TUE JUN 7 2005



MNC157-080500-

WABASHA MN-

1143 PM CDT TUE JUN 7 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT FOR WABASHA

COUNTY...



AT 1140 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN OVER PARTS OF THE WARNED 

AREA. OVER 3 INCHES OF RAIN WAS REPORTED AT MAZEPPA. 



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO MAZEPPA... 

ZUMBRO FALLS...MILLVILLE...HAMMOND...PIONEER CAMPGROUND...ZUMBRO 

BOTTOMS CAMPGROUND...KRUGER CAMPGROUND.



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.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. IT IS IMPORTANT TO KNOW WHERE

YOU ARE RELATIVE TO STREAMS...RIVERS...OR CREEKS WHICH CAN BECOME

KILLERS IN HEAVY RAINS. CAMPERS AND HIKERS SHOULD AVOID STREAMS OR

CREEKS.



LAT...LON 4441 9213 4433 9194 4420 9186 4421 9207

      4411 9209 4412 9231 4420 9233 4420 9255

      4436 9254 4436 9245 4438 9242 4445 9242

      4445 9224



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