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WGUS73 KARX 051047

FFSARX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI

541 AM CDT THU JUN 5 2008



IAC043-WIC043-051600-

/O.CON.KARX.FF.W.0005.000000T0000Z-080605T1600Z/

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

CLAYTON IA-GRANT WI-

541 AM CDT THU JUN 5 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 AM CDT FOR

GRANT AND CLAYTON COUNTIES...



AT 538 AM CDT...A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING WAS REPORTED

OVER THE WARNED AREA.



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

MONONA...MCGREGOR...MARQUETTE...GUTTENBERG...GARNAVILLO...

FARMERSBURG...ELKADER...PLATTEVILLE...MUSCODA...LANCASTER...

FENNIMORE...BOSCOBEL AND BLOOMINGTON



AT 538 AM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH 

FLOODING FROM RECENT THUNDERSTORMS WITH TORRENTIAL RAINFALL 

LOCATIONS WITH THE GREATEST RISK OF FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE 

GUTTENBERG...ELKADER...PLATTEVILLE...LANCASTER...VOLGA...STRAWBERRY 

POINT...MONONA AND MCGREGOR. UP TO ANOTHER HALF TO ONE INCH OF 

RAINFALL CAN BE EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT TWO HOURS OVER THE WARNED 

AREA.



AT 500 AM...PUBLIC REPORTED AN ESTIMATED 3.75 INCHES OF RAIN NEAR 

BOSCOBEL IN GRANT COUNTY.



IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY. DO

NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS BY FOOT OR AUTOMOBILE.

REMEMBER...TURN AROUND DONT DROWN.



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.



PLEASE REPORT ANY SEVERE WEATHER TO YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICE

AND TELL THEM TO RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.



LAT...LON 4254 9063 4264 9071 4268 9088 4264 9090

      4265 9161 4308 9160 4308 9116 4300 9115

      4299 9107 4306 9095 4308 9083 4318 9067

      4321 9055 4320 9043 4251 9042 4251 9064

TIME...MOT...LOC 1041Z 180DEG 0KT 4273 9144



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WGUS73 KARX 051052 CCA

FFSARX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI

541 AM CDT THU JUN 5 2008



IAC043-WIC043-051600-

/O.COR.KARX.FF.W.0005.000000T0000Z-080605T1600Z/

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

CLAYTON IA-GRANT WI-

541 AM CDT THU JUN 5 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 AM CDT FOR

GRANT AND CLAYTON COUNTIES...



AT 538 AM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH 

FLOODING FROM RECENT THUNDERSTORMS WITH TORRENTIAL RAINFALL. 

LOCATIONS WITH THE GREATEST RISK OF FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE 

GUTTENBERG...ELKADER...PLATTEVILLE...LANCASTER...VOLGA...STRAWBERRY 

POINT...MONONA AND MCGREGOR. UP TO ANOTHER HALF TO ONE INCH OF 

RAINFALL CAN BE EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT TWO HOURS OVER THE WARNED 

AREA.



AT 500 AM...PUBLIC REPORTED AN ESTIMATED 3.75 INCHES OF RAIN NEAR 

BOSCOBEL IN GRANT COUNTY.



IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY. DO

NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS BY FOOT OR AUTOMOBILE.

REMEMBER...TURN AROUND DONT DROWN.



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.



PLEASE REPORT ANY SEVERE WEATHER TO YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICE

AND TELL THEM TO RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.



LAT...LON 4254 9063 4264 9071 4268 9088 4264 9090

      4265 9161 4308 9160 4308 9116 4300 9115

      4299 9107 4306 9095 4308 9083 4318 9067

      4321 9055 4320 9043 4251 9042 4251 9064

TIME...MOT...LOC 1041Z 180DEG 0KT 4273 9144



$$



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