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WGUS73 KFSD 051912

FFSFSD



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD

211 PM CDT THU JUN 5 2008



MNC033-063-101-105-052100-

/O.CON.KFSD.FF.W.0008.000000T0000Z-080605T2100Z/

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

MURRAY MN-COTTONWOOD MN-NOBLES MN-JACKSON MN-

211 PM CDT THU JUN 5 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM CDT FOR

JACKSON...NORTHEASTERN NOBLES...COTTONWOOD AND MURRAY COUNTIES...



AT 211 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FLASH 

FLOODING.  THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 8 

MILES NORTH OF STORDEN TO LAKEFIELD..MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



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.



A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT THURSDAY EVENING

FOR NORTHWEST IOWA AND NORTHEAST NEBRASKA AND SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA.



A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT

THURSDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND SOUTHEASTERN SOUTH

DAKOTA.



LAT...LON 4350 9501 4350 9566 4361 9554 4374 9606

      4419 9593 4420 9536 4415 9509 4412 9509

      4411 9488 4410 9485 4395 9485

TIME...MOT...LOC 1911Z 217DEG 50KT 4414 9536 4372 9515



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000 

WGUS73 KFSD 051912

FFSFSD



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD

211 PM CDT THU JUN 5 2008



MNC033-063-101-105-052100-

/O.CON.KFSD.FF.W.0008.000000T0000Z-080605T2100Z/

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

MURRAY MN-COTTONWOOD MN-NOBLES MN-JACKSON MN-

211 PM CDT THU JUN 5 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM CDT FOR

JACKSON...NORTHEASTERN NOBLES...COTTONWOOD AND MURRAY COUNTIES...



AT 211 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FLASH 

FLOODING.  THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 8 

MILES NORTH OF STORDEN TO LAKEFIELD..MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



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.



A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT THURSDAY EVENING

FOR NORTHWEST IOWA AND NORTHEAST NEBRASKA AND SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA.



A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT

THURSDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND SOUTHEASTERN SOUTH

DAKOTA.



LAT...LON 4350 9501 4350 9566 4361 9554 4374 9606

      4419 9593 4420 9536 4415 9509 4412 9509

      4411 9488 4410 9485 4395 9485

TIME...MOT...LOC 1911Z 217DEG 50KT 4414 9536 4372 9515



$$



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