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WGUS73 KARX 190525

FFSARX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI

1224 AM CDT SUN AUG 19 2007



MNC055-157-169-190615-

WABASHA MN-WINONA MN-HOUSTON MN-

1224 AM CDT SUN AUG 19 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 AM CDT FOR

HOUSTON...WINONA AND WABASHA COUNTIES...



THE WINONA COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT IS REQUESTING THE RESIDENTS 

OF ELBA AND THE WHITE WATER VALLEY AREA EVACUATE TOWARD THE ALTURA 

AREA.



AT 1219 AM CDT...A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING WAS REPORTED

OVER THE WARNED AREA...WITH RAINFALL TOTALS OF 4 TO 10 INCHES.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

WABASHA...ROLLINGSTONE AND KELLOGG.



AT 1219 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH TORRENTIAL RAINFALL...RESULTING IN

DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. LOCATIONS WITH THE

GREATEST RISK OF FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE WINONA...WABASHA...LA

CRESCENT...CALEDONIA...STOCKTON...ST. CHARLES...ROLLINGSTONE AND

LEWISTON.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO FORGE

FLOODED ROADWAYS BY FOOT OR AUTOMOBILE. REMEMBER...TURN AROUND DONT

DROWN.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF CREEKS AND

STREAMS...ROADS AND ROADSIDE CULVERTS. THE HEAVY RAINS COULD ALSO

TRIGGER ROCK AND MUD-SLIDES IN STEEP TERRAIN. PERSONS IN THE WARNED

AREA SHOULD BE PREPARED TO ACT QUICKLY TO AVOID THESE HAZARDS.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE TO

HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO

FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 4403 9159 4384 9129 4357 9125 4363 9172

      4384 9173 4385 9207 4419 9210 4421 9254

      4436 9254 4438 9244 4445 9243 4442 9215

      4435 9198 4417 9185



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000 

WGUS73 KARX 190525

FFSARX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI

1224 AM CDT SUN AUG 19 2007



MNC055-157-169-190615-

WABASHA MN-WINONA MN-HOUSTON MN-

1224 AM CDT SUN AUG 19 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 AM CDT FOR

HOUSTON...WINONA AND WABASHA COUNTIES...



THE WINONA COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT IS REQUESTING THE RESIDENTS 

OF ELBA AND THE WHITE WATER VALLEY AREA EVACUATE TOWARD THE ALTURA 

AREA.



AT 1219 AM CDT...A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING WAS REPORTED

OVER THE WARNED AREA...WITH RAINFALL TOTALS OF 4 TO 10 INCHES.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

WABASHA...ROLLINGSTONE AND KELLOGG.



AT 1219 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH TORRENTIAL RAINFALL...RESULTING IN

DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. LOCATIONS WITH THE

GREATEST RISK OF FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE WINONA...WABASHA...LA

CRESCENT...CALEDONIA...STOCKTON...ST. CHARLES...ROLLINGSTONE AND

LEWISTON.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO FORGE

FLOODED ROADWAYS BY FOOT OR AUTOMOBILE. REMEMBER...TURN AROUND DONT

DROWN.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF CREEKS AND

STREAMS...ROADS AND ROADSIDE CULVERTS. THE HEAVY RAINS COULD ALSO

TRIGGER ROCK AND MUD-SLIDES IN STEEP TERRAIN. PERSONS IN THE WARNED

AREA SHOULD BE PREPARED TO ACT QUICKLY TO AVOID THESE HAZARDS.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE TO

HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO

FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 4403 9159 4384 9129 4357 9125 4363 9172

      4384 9173 4385 9207 4419 9210 4421 9254

      4436 9254 4438 9244 4445 9243 4442 9215

      4435 9198 4417 9185



$$



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