

000 

WGUS73 KARX 220437

FFSARX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI

1135 PM CDT TUE AUG 21 2007



MNC099-220441-

MOWER MN-

1135 PM CDT TUE AUG 21 2007



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR MOWER COUNTY...



THE THREAT FOR FLASH FLOODING HAS DIMINISHED ACROSS MOWER COUNTY. 

THEREFORE...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED..



LAT...LON 4383 9245 4349 9244 4348 9304 4322 9301

      4323 9210 4350 9208 4352 9174 4383 9175



$$



IAC089-131-MNC045-220500-

MITCHELL IA-HOWARD IA-FILLMORE MN-

1135 PM CDT TUE AUG 21 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT FOR

FILLMORE...HOWARD AND MITCHELL COUNTIES...



AT 1135 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES BETWEEN ONE AND A HALF AND

TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN SINCE 1030 PM IN THE CANTON...

NEWBURG...AND MABEL AREAS IN SOUTHEAST FILLMORE COUNTY. RESIDENTS

IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR STREET FLOODING. IN ADDITION

THERE MAY BE RAPID RISES ALONG RICEFORD AND DONALDSON CREEKS.



MEANWHILE THE REMAINDER OF FILLMORE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...

AND HOWARD AND MITCHELL COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST IOWA WILL LIKELY

SEE UP TO A HALF INCH BETWEEN 1130 PM AND MIDNIGHT.



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 4383 9245 4349 9244 4348 9304 4322 9301

      4323 9210 4350 9208 4352 9174 4383 9175



$$



BOYNE

