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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS

634 AM CDT WED AUG 3 2005



MNC167-NDC077-031800-

WILKIN MN-RICHLAND ND-

634 AM CDT WED AUG 3 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR CENTRAL RICHLAND AND

SOUTHERN WILKIN COUNTIES UNTIL 100 PM CDT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...



AT 634 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THAT 3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS OCCURRED SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 

WYNDMERE TO WAHPETON TO FOXHOME. THIS AREA OF HEAVY RAINFALL EXTENDS 

APPROXIMATELY 20 MILES SOUTH OF THIS LINE. ALTHOUGH THE HEAVY 

RAINFALL LOOKS TO HAVE ENDED...RUNOFF CONTINUES AND FLASH FLOODING 

REMAINS A THREAT.  



SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE 

WAHPETON...WYNDMERE...LIDGERWOOD...MANTADOR...GREAT BEND AND FOXHOME.



MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR

VEHICLE INTO WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. ONE OR TWO FEET OF WATER WILL

FLOAT MOST CARS DOWNSTREAM.



LAT...LON 4646 9628 4630 9726 4598 9719 4607 9628



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