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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI

1035 PM CDT SAT JUN 7 2008



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WASHINGTON WI-OZAUKEE WI-

1035 PM CDT SAT JUN 7 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 AM CDT FOR

OZAUKEE AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES...



AT 1033 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS OVER OZAUKEE AND WASHINGTON 

COUNTIES.  IN ADDITION...MORE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED FARTHER 

WEST OVER SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN.  ALL THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE 

MOVING TO THE EAST AT 50 MPH.  



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF ONE HALF INCH TO ONE INCH IS EXPECTED THROUGH 

1215 AM...WHICH WILL ONLY SERVE TO WORSEN THE FLOODING POTENTIAL.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO PORT

WASHINGTON...WEST BEND...SAUKVILLE...NEWBURG...KEWASKUM...FREDONIA

AND BELGIUM



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.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 4344 8779 4334 8786 4329 8787 4328 8788

      4321 8787 4319 8790 4321 8841 4355 8840

      4355 8776

TIME...MOT...LOC 0335Z 180DEG 0KT 4337 8812



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