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000 

WGUS53 KFGF 170347

FFWFGF

MNC089-171500-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS

1041 PM CDT WED AUG 16 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CENTRAL MARSHALL COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MINNESOTA



* UNTIL 1000 AM CDT THURSDAY



* AT 1039 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 4   

  MILES SOUTH OF ARGYLE TO 4 MILES SOUTH OF OLD MILL STATE PARK.

  THESE STORMS WERE NEARLY STATIONARY AS THEY CONTINUE TO DEVELOP    

  OVER THE SAME AREA.



* SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE ARGYLE...OLD MILL STATE PARK 

  AND NEWFOLDEN.



RADAR ESTIMATES THAT 2 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN FROM NEAR BIG 

WOODS EAST TO THE NEWFOLDEN AREA. THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT WILL 

PRODUCE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS FROM 1 TO 2 INCHES. 



RAPID RISES ON THE MIDDLE RIVER AND SNAKE RIVER ARE LIKELY...SO SEEK 

SHELTER IF YOU ARE NEAR THESE RIVERS.



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 4853 9629 4844 9704 4820 9707 4820 9631



$$

DK/JK

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000 

WGUS53 KFGF 170347

FFWFGF

MNC089-171500-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS

1041 PM CDT WED AUG 16 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CENTRAL MARSHALL COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MINNESOTA



* UNTIL 1000 AM CDT THURSDAY



* AT 1039 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 4   

  MILES SOUTH OF ARGYLE TO 4 MILES SOUTH OF OLD MILL STATE PARK.

  THESE STORMS WERE NEARLY STATIONARY AS THEY CONTINUE TO DEVELOP    

  OVER THE SAME AREA.



* SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE ARGYLE...OLD MILL STATE PARK 

  AND NEWFOLDEN.



RADAR ESTIMATES THAT 2 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN FROM NEAR BIG 

WOODS EAST TO THE NEWFOLDEN AREA. THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT WILL 

PRODUCE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS FROM 1 TO 2 INCHES. 



RAPID RISES ON THE MIDDLE RIVER AND SNAKE RIVER ARE LIKELY...SO SEEK 

SHELTER IF YOU ARE NEAR THESE RIVERS.



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 4853 9629 4844 9704 4820 9707 4820 9631



$$

DK/JK

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