

000 

WGUS73 KMKX 122019

FFSMKX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI

317 PM CDT THU JUN 12 2008



WIC049-065-130045-

/O.CON.KMKX.FF.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080613T0045Z/

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

IOWA WI-LAFAYETTE WI-

317 PM CDT THU JUN 12 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT FOR

NORTHWESTERN LAFAYETTE AND IOWA COUNTIES...



AT 317 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE A SERIES OF THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAINS MOVING 

NORTHEAST ACROSS IOWA AND LAFAYETTE COUNTIES. THESE STORMS WILL 

CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE WARED AREA THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE 

AFTERNOON. 



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BETWEEN 

317 PM AND 6 PM IN THE WARNED AREA.



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.



IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE

POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS

FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT TAKES ONLY A FEW INCHES OF

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.



LAT...LON 4319 9041 4312 8984 4286 9000 4266 9041

TIME...MOT...LOC 2017Z 222DEG 43KT 4356 8942 4305 9046



$$



LAMERS/KAPELA

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000 

WGUS73 KMKX 122019

FFSMKX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI

317 PM CDT THU JUN 12 2008



WIC049-065-130045-

/O.CON.KMKX.FF.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080613T0045Z/

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

IOWA WI-LAFAYETTE WI-

317 PM CDT THU JUN 12 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT FOR

NORTHWESTERN LAFAYETTE AND IOWA COUNTIES...



AT 317 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE A SERIES OF THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAINS MOVING 

NORTHEAST ACROSS IOWA AND LAFAYETTE COUNTIES. THESE STORMS WILL 

CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE WARED AREA THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE 

AFTERNOON. 



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BETWEEN 

317 PM AND 6 PM IN THE WARNED AREA.



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.



IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE

POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS

FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT TAKES ONLY A FEW INCHES OF

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.



LAT...LON 4319 9041 4312 8984 4286 9000 4266 9041

TIME...MOT...LOC 2017Z 222DEG 43KT 4356 8942 4305 9046



$$



LAMERS/KAPELA

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