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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI

109 AM CDT SUN AUG 19 2007



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COLUMBIA-SAUK-JEFFERSON-IOWA-DANE-

109 AM CDT SUN AUG 19 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 AM CDT FOR

DANE...IOWA...JEFFERSON...SAUK AND COLUMBIA COUNTIES...



AT 105 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE 

WARNED AREA. THE HEAVIEST STORMS EXTEND FROM LONE ROCK TO ARENA TO 

MADISON TO MILFORD TO JEFFERSON.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WISCONSIN 

DELLS...MADISON...WEST BARABOO...SAUK 

CITY...RIO...REEDSBURG...PRAIRIE DU 

SAC...POYNETTE...PORTAGE...PARDEEVILLE...LODI...LAKE 

WISCONSIN...LAKE DELTON...FALL RIVER...DE 

FOREST...COLUMBUS...CAMBRIA AND BARABOO



RADAR INDICATED THAT BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN IN 

THE PAST SEVERAL HOURS. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES 

ARE LIKELY THROUGH 330 AM THIS MORNING IN THE WARNED AREA. THERE 

HAVE BEEN NUMEROUS REPORTS OF STREET AND HIGHWAY FLOODING ALONG WITH 

CREEK FLOODING. THIS IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION. 



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 4364 9020 4315 9018 4319 9041 4284 9040

      4286 8854 4318 8855 4319 8902 4330 8901

      4362 8903



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