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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI

115 AM CDT FRI AUG 25 2006



MNC039-109-250730-

DODGE MN-OLMSTED MN-

115 AM CDT FRI AUG 25 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 AM CDT FOR

OLMSTED AND DODGE COUNTIES...



AS OF 1 AM CDT...LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED WATER...WHICH 

WAS A FOOT AND A HALF DEEP...IN THE TOWN OF DODGE CENTER. IN 

ADDITION...BASEMENT FLOODING HAS BEEN REPORTED IN DODGE CENTER.



AT 115 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

MOST OF THE SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL HAD 

MOVED EAST AND SOUTH OF THE WARNED AREA.



LOCATIONS WITH THE GREATEST RISK OF FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE 

ROCHESTER...MANTORVILLE...DODGE CENTER...WEST 

CONCORD...STEWARTVILLE...ORONOCO...KASSON AND HAYFIELD.



THE FOLLOWING CREEKS...AND STREAMS WILL ALSO HAVE SIGNIFICANT 

RISES...SOUTH BRANCH MIDDLE FORK OF THE ZUMBRO RIVER...DODGE CENTER 

CREEK...HENSLIN CREEK...AND MASTIN CREEK.



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

INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER

CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES INCLUDING SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND

PICKUPS. REMEMBER...TURN AROUND DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 4385 9304 4419 9305 4419 9232 4410 9234

      4410 9209 4385 9211 4385 9249



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