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000 

WGUS73 KARX 190636

FFSARX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI

134 AM CDT SUN AUG 19 2007



MNC039-045-055-109-157-169-191200-

WABASHA MN-DODGE MN-OLMSTED MN-WINONA MN-HOUSTON MN-FILLMORE MN-

134 AM CDT SUN AUG 19 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 AM CDT FOR

FILLMORE...HOUSTON...WINONA...OLMSTED...DODGE AND WABASHA COUNTIES...



AT 120 AM CDT...OFFICIALS IN EYOTA WERE EVACUATING THE EYOTA TRAILER 

PARK. RESIDENTS WERE ASKED TO GO TO THE FAITH UNITED METHODIST 

CHURCH.



AT 130 AM CDT...OFFICIALS IN DODGE CENTER WERE EVACUATING SOME 

APARTMENTS IN TOWN. RESIDENTS OF THE APARTMENTS WERE ASKED TO GO TO 

THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.



AT 133 AM CDT...A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING WAS REPORTED

OVER THE WARNED AREA...WITH RADAR ESTIMATES OF 3 TO 10 INCHES ACROSS 

THE WARNED AREA SINCE LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WEST

CONCORD...WABASHA...ROLLINGSTONE...PLAINVIEW...ORONOCO...MAZEPPA...

LAKE CITY...KELLOGG AND ELGIN.



AT 133 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...

ROCHESTER...PRESTON...MANTORVILLE...LAKE CITY...DODGE CENTER AND

CALEDONIA.



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.



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.



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 4436 9198 4417 9185 4391 9132 4350 9126

      4351 9243 4383 9245 4386 9306 4420 9306

      4419 9255 4437 9256 4437 9243 4445 9243

      4445 9225



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000 

WGUS73 KARX 190636

FFSARX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI

134 AM CDT SUN AUG 19 2007



MNC039-045-055-109-157-169-191200-

WABASHA MN-DODGE MN-OLMSTED MN-WINONA MN-HOUSTON MN-FILLMORE MN-

134 AM CDT SUN AUG 19 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 AM CDT FOR

FILLMORE...HOUSTON...WINONA...OLMSTED...DODGE AND WABASHA COUNTIES...



AT 120 AM CDT...OFFICIALS IN EYOTA WERE EVACUATING THE EYOTA TRAILER 

PARK. RESIDENTS WERE ASKED TO GO TO THE FAITH UNITED METHODIST 

CHURCH.



AT 130 AM CDT...OFFICIALS IN DODGE CENTER WERE EVACUATING SOME 

APARTMENTS IN TOWN. RESIDENTS OF THE APARTMENTS WERE ASKED TO GO TO 

THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.



AT 133 AM CDT...A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING WAS REPORTED

OVER THE WARNED AREA...WITH RADAR ESTIMATES OF 3 TO 10 INCHES ACROSS 

THE WARNED AREA SINCE LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WEST

CONCORD...WABASHA...ROLLINGSTONE...PLAINVIEW...ORONOCO...MAZEPPA...

LAKE CITY...KELLOGG AND ELGIN.



AT 133 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...

ROCHESTER...PRESTON...MANTORVILLE...LAKE CITY...DODGE CENTER AND

CALEDONIA.



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.



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.



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 4436 9198 4417 9185 4391 9132 4350 9126

      4351 9243 4383 9245 4386 9306 4420 9306

      4419 9255 4437 9256 4437 9243 4445 9243

      4445 9225



$$



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