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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI

817 AM CDT THU JUN 5 2008



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CLAYTON IA-GRANT WI-

825 AM CDT THU JUN 5 2008



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

GRANT AND CLAYTON COUNTIES...



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

VOLGA...MONONA...MCGREGOR...MARQUETTE...GUTTENBERG...GARNAVILLO...FAR

MERSBURG...ELKADER...PLATTEVILLE...MUSCODA...LANCASTER...FENNIMORE...

BOSCOBEL AND BLOOMINGTON



AT 815 AM CDT...THE RAINFALL WAS TAPERING OFF ACROSS THE WARNED 

AREA. HOWEVER...FLOODING WAS STILL BE REPORTED IN SEVERAL LOCATIONS. 

LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED SEVERAL ROADS CLOSED DUE TO THE HIGH 

WATER. IN GRANT COUNTY...COUNTY ROAD X BETWEEN WYALUSING STATE PARK 

AND JELLYSTONE PARK REMAINS CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER. IN CLAYTON 

COUNTY...BUCK CREEK ROAD NEAR GUTTENBERG IS CLOSED. LOWER CEDAR ROAD 

IS CLOSED AND GLACIER ROAD BETWEEN LITTLEPORT AND EDGEWOOD IS CLOSED 

ALL DUE TO HIGH WATER.



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 1317Z 180DEG 0KT 4273 9144



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