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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI

1138 PM CDT SAT AUG 18 2007



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WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA-

1138 PM CDT SAT AUG 18 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CDT FOR 

KENOSHA...RACINE AND WALWORTH COUNTIES...



AT 1135 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER 

THE WARNED AREA. THE STORMS WERE MOVING SLOWLY EASTWARD.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WIND 

LAKE...WATERFORD...RACINE...KENOSHA...UNION 

GROVE...STURTEVANT...ROCHESTER...POTTER LAKE...ELKHORN...EAST 

TROY...EAGLE LAKE AND BROWNS LAKE



RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF AROUND 2 INCHES WITH SOME ISOLATED 3 INCH 

AMOUNTS HAVE FALLEN IN THE PAST SEVERAL HOURS. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL 

AMOUNTS OF AROUND 1 INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA INTO EARLY 

SUNDAY MORNING.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



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.



LAT...LON 4250 8844 4251 8781 4282 8781 4281 8876



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