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WGUS73 KFGF 110459

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS

1157 PM CDT SUN JUL 10 2005



NDC005-095-111430-

TOWNER ND-BENSON ND-

1157 PM CDT SUN JUL 10 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 930 AM CDT FOR WESTERN

BENSON AND TOWNER COUNTIES...



AT 1145 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINS CONTINUED TO MOVE ACROSS WESTERN 

BENSON INTO NORTHERN TOWNER COUNTY. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES SHOW 

THAT 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN FROM THE ESMOND AREA OF 

SOUTHERN BENSON COUNTY...THROUGH THE LEEDS AREA ON TO THE CANDO AND 

BISBEE AREAS OF CENTRAL TOWNER COUNTY.



DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES YET ANOTHER LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS 

MOVING TOWARD THE WARNING AREA FROM THE SOUTH DAKOTA LINE SOUTH OF 

BISMARCK UP TOWARDS THE DEVILS LAKE BASIN.



SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE ESMOND...LEEDS...CANDO... 

PERTH AND BISBEE.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN THE DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODING

ARE HARD TO RECOGNIZE.



LAT...LON 4897 9930 4838 9946 4808 9981 4787 9979

      4787 9941 4837 9924 4897 9901



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