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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI

206 AM CDT SUN JUN 8 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS EXTENDED THE



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MOWER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF AUSTIN...



* UNTIL 830 AM CDT



* AT 202 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS MOVING REPEATEDLY OVER THE AREA. THIS IS LIKELY TO

  PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING IN SOME LOCATIONS.



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

  AUSTIN...GRAND MEADOW...LE ROY...AND BROWNSDALE.  SOME CREEKS AND

  RIVERS THAT MAY BE AFFECTED INCLUDE THE CEDAR AND LITTLE CEDAR

  RIVERS AND THEIR TRIBUTARIES...WOODBURY CREEK...OTTER CREEK...AND

  THE HEADWATERS OF THE SOUTH BRANCH ROOT RIVER.



THIS IS A CORRECTION TO THE PREVIOUS FLASH FLOOD WARNING. THE 

EXPIRATION TIME WAS IN ERROR. 



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. 

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.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODS. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR AT NIGHT. IF

FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY.



LAT...LON 4385 9306 4384 9269 4383 9269 4383 9246

      4350 9245 4350 9305

TIME...MOT...LOC 0706Z 180DEG 0KT 4363 9277



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