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000 

WGUS73 KARX 260417

FFSARX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI

1116 PM CDT SUN MAY 25 2008



IAC043-065-260421-

/O.EXP.KARX.FF.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080526T0415Z/

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

FAYETTE IA-CLAYTON IA-

1116 PM CDT SUN MAY 25 2008



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR SOUTHERN CLAYTON AND 

SOUTHERN FAYETTE COUNTIES...



THE THREAT FOR FLASH FLOODING HAS DIMINISHED ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 

THEREFORE...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.



HOWEVER...THERE ARE STILL REPORTS OF FLOODING OF SOME ROADS IN 

SOUTHERN CLAYTON AND SOUTHERN FAYETTE COUNTIES.



IN CLAYTON COUNTY...LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS CONTINUE TO REPORT 

WATER COVERING PARTS OF HIGHWAY 410 AND HIGHWAY 3 IN THE SOUTHWEST 

PART OF THE COUNTY.



IN FAYETTE COUNTY...LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED WATER OVER HIGHWAY 150 

SOUTH OF MAYNARD...AND WATER UP TO THE ROAD ON HIGHWAY 3. 



THERE WILL ALSO BE LIKELY SOME RISES ALONG THE TURKEY RIVER 

OVERNIGHT...BUT AT THIS TIME...FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR AT NIGHT. IF

FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY.



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 4286 9209 4287 9115 4281 9108 4274 9106

      4266 9089 4264 9090 4263 9209

TIME...MOT...LOC 0411Z 180DEG 0KT 4278 9161



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000 

WGUS73 KARX 260417

FFSARX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI

1116 PM CDT SUN MAY 25 2008



IAC043-065-260421-

/O.EXP.KARX.FF.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080526T0415Z/

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

FAYETTE IA-CLAYTON IA-

1116 PM CDT SUN MAY 25 2008



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR SOUTHERN CLAYTON AND 

SOUTHERN FAYETTE COUNTIES...



THE THREAT FOR FLASH FLOODING HAS DIMINISHED ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 

THEREFORE...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.



HOWEVER...THERE ARE STILL REPORTS OF FLOODING OF SOME ROADS IN 

SOUTHERN CLAYTON AND SOUTHERN FAYETTE COUNTIES.



IN CLAYTON COUNTY...LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS CONTINUE TO REPORT 

WATER COVERING PARTS OF HIGHWAY 410 AND HIGHWAY 3 IN THE SOUTHWEST 

PART OF THE COUNTY.



IN FAYETTE COUNTY...LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED WATER OVER HIGHWAY 150 

SOUTH OF MAYNARD...AND WATER UP TO THE ROAD ON HIGHWAY 3. 



THERE WILL ALSO BE LIKELY SOME RISES ALONG THE TURKEY RIVER 

OVERNIGHT...BUT AT THIS TIME...FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR AT NIGHT. IF

FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY.



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 4286 9209 4287 9115 4281 9108 4274 9106

      4266 9089 4264 9090 4263 9209

TIME...MOT...LOC 0411Z 180DEG 0KT 4278 9161



$$



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