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WGUS73 KARX 271521

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI

956 AM CDT MON AUG 27 2007



WIC123-271645-

VERNON WI-

1020 AM CDT MON AUG 27 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 AM CDT FOR

VERNON COUNTY...



AT 1018 AM CDT...HEAVY RAIN PRODUCING THUNDERSTORMS WERE SHIFTING 

SOUTHEAST OUT OF VERNON COUNTY. ONLY LIGHTER RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 

LESS THAN ONE-QUARTER INCH ARE EXPECTED FROM 10 AM TO 11 AM. 

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

WESTBY...VIROQUA AND COON VALLEY.



SOME CREEKS WHICH WILL BE RUNNING HIGH OR OUT OF THEIR BANKS 

INCLUDE...



COON CREEK 

THE NORTH FORK OF THE BAD AXE RIVER...ESPECIALLY WEST OF NEWTON

THE BAD AXE RIVER FROM PURDY TO THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER

RILEY CREEK



RISES ON THESE CREEKS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE ANYWHERE NEAR THE VERY 

HIGH LEVELS ON AUGUST 18. THE LEVELS SHOULD STABILIZE AND BEGIN TO 

FALL IN THE AFTERNOON. 



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.



LAT...LON 4373 9066 4342 9067 4343 9121 4372 9125



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