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WGUS73 KMKX 222335

FFSMKX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI

621 PM CDT WED AUG 22 2007



WIC025-027-045-055-065-131-230330-

/X.CON.KMKX.FF.W.0019.000000T0000Z-070823T0330Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

DODGE-WASHINGTON-GREEN-JEFFERSON-LAFAYETTE-DANE-

621 PM CDT WED AUG 22 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM CDT FOR

DANE...LAFAYETTE...JEFFERSON...GREEN...WASHINGTON AND SOUTHEASTERN

DODGE COUNTIES...



AT 616 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER INDICATED A WEST TO 

EAST LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN EXTENDING FROM NEAR 

MILWAUKEE TO THE MONROE AND DODGEVILLE AREAS.  INDIVIDUAL 

THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING EAST WHILE THE LINE DRIFTED VERY SLOWLY TO 

THE SOUTH.  



WHEN THE LINE MOVED THROUGH THE MADISON AREA...2.26 INCHES OF RAIN 

FELL IN ABOUT AN HOUR...PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING IN PARTS OF DANE 

COUNTY.  1.6 INCHES OF RAIN WAS REPORTED IN JUST AN HOURS TIME IN 

WEST BEND ALONG WITH WATER ON ROADWAYS.  



RADAR ESTIMATES INDICATE THAT A SWATH OF 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN FELL 

IN THE PAST COUPLE OF HOURS FROM NEAR BEAVER DAM TO THE NORTH SIDE 

OF THE MADISON METRO.  ANOTHER SWATH OF 1 TO 3 INCHES WAS INDICATED 

FROM SHULSBURG TO MONROE TO WHITEWATER.



RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE LOCALIZED FLOODING 

THIS EVENING.  ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IS EXPECTED 

FROM SOUTHERN PARTS OF DANE AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES ON SOUTH INTO 

LAFAYETTE AND GREEN COUNTIES.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO MADISON...

WEST BEND...WATERTOWN...WATERLOO...THERESA...SUN PRAIRIE...SLINGER...

SHOREWOOD HILLS...NEWBURG...MIDDLETON...MAYVILLE...MARSHALL...MAPLE

BLUFF...LOMIRA...LAKE MILLS...KEWASKUM...JUNEAU...JOHNSON CREEK...

JACKSON...IRON RIDGE...HUSTISFORD...HORICON...HARTFORD AND COTTAGE

GROVE



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 4280 9043 4281 8985 4303 8981 4328 8901

      4362 8841 4354 8838 4354 8805 4321 8807

      4320 8854 4286 8854 4286 8935 4252 8938

      4252 9042



$$



CRAVEN

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000 

WGUS73 KMKX 222335

FFSMKX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI

621 PM CDT WED AUG 22 2007



WIC025-027-045-055-065-131-230330-

/X.CON.KMKX.FF.W.0019.000000T0000Z-070823T0330Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

DODGE-WASHINGTON-GREEN-JEFFERSON-LAFAYETTE-DANE-

621 PM CDT WED AUG 22 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM CDT FOR

DANE...LAFAYETTE...JEFFERSON...GREEN...WASHINGTON AND SOUTHEASTERN

DODGE COUNTIES...



AT 616 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER INDICATED A WEST TO 

EAST LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN EXTENDING FROM NEAR 

MILWAUKEE TO THE MONROE AND DODGEVILLE AREAS.  INDIVIDUAL 

THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING EAST WHILE THE LINE DRIFTED VERY SLOWLY TO 

THE SOUTH.  



WHEN THE LINE MOVED THROUGH THE MADISON AREA...2.26 INCHES OF RAIN 

FELL IN ABOUT AN HOUR...PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING IN PARTS OF DANE 

COUNTY.  1.6 INCHES OF RAIN WAS REPORTED IN JUST AN HOURS TIME IN 

WEST BEND ALONG WITH WATER ON ROADWAYS.  



RADAR ESTIMATES INDICATE THAT A SWATH OF 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN FELL 

IN THE PAST COUPLE OF HOURS FROM NEAR BEAVER DAM TO THE NORTH SIDE 

OF THE MADISON METRO.  ANOTHER SWATH OF 1 TO 3 INCHES WAS INDICATED 

FROM SHULSBURG TO MONROE TO WHITEWATER.



RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE LOCALIZED FLOODING 

THIS EVENING.  ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IS EXPECTED 

FROM SOUTHERN PARTS OF DANE AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES ON SOUTH INTO 

LAFAYETTE AND GREEN COUNTIES.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO MADISON...

WEST BEND...WATERTOWN...WATERLOO...THERESA...SUN PRAIRIE...SLINGER...

SHOREWOOD HILLS...NEWBURG...MIDDLETON...MAYVILLE...MARSHALL...MAPLE

BLUFF...LOMIRA...LAKE MILLS...KEWASKUM...JUNEAU...JOHNSON CREEK...

JACKSON...IRON RIDGE...HUSTISFORD...HORICON...HARTFORD AND COTTAGE

GROVE



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 4280 9043 4281 8985 4303 8981 4328 8901

      4362 8841 4354 8838 4354 8805 4321 8807

      4320 8854 4286 8854 4286 8935 4252 8938

      4252 9042



$$



CRAVEN

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