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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI

1053 PM CDT WED AUG 22 2007



WIC101-127-230515-

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WALWORTH-RACINE-

1053 PM CDT WED AUG 22 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 AM CDT FOR

RACINE AND WALWORTH COUNTIES...



AT 1050 PM CDT...WALWORTH COUNTY AND RACINE COUNTY LAW ENFORCEMENT 

OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT WHILE MOST OF THE MAJOR STREET FLOODING HAS 

RECEDED...A FEW ROADS STILL REMAIN CLOSED ACROSS BOTH COUNTIES. 

THEREFORE...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL CONTINUE UNTIL 1215 PM.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO RACINE...WIND

LAKE...WHITEWATER...WATERFORD NORTH...UNION GROVE...STURTEVANT...

ROCHESTER...POTTER LAKE...ELKHORN...EAST TROY...EAGLE LAKE AND BROWNS

LAKE



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 4267 8780 4267 8817 4261 8819 4261 8831

      4251 8831 4251 8874 4254 8875 4283 8875

      4283 8781 4281 8780 4271 8777



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