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WGUS73 KARX 080130

FFSARX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI

827 PM CDT SAT JUN 7 2008



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MITCHELL IA-

827 PM CDT SAT JUN 7 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT FOR

MITCHELL COUNTY...



AT 825 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAS MOVED SOUTH OF THE AREA. 

HOWEVER RUNOFF FROM THE PREVIOUS HEAVY RAIN WILL RESULT IN HIGH 

WATER ACROSS MUCH OF THE COUNTY. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 

ONE HALF INCH IS STILL POSSIBLE THE REMAINDER OF THE 

EVENING...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE FAR SOUTHERN AREAS OF THE COUNTY. 



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO STACYVILLE

AND ST. ANSGAR



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.



LAT...LON 4350 9303 4349 9256 4322 9257 4321 9303

TIME...MOT...LOC 0127Z 180DEG 0KT 4337 9285



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