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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI

425 PM CDT THU JUN 12 2008



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IOWA WI-LAFAYETTE WI-

425 PM CDT THU JUN 12 2008



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

NORTHWESTERN LAFAYETTE AND IOWA COUNTIES...



AT 420 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWS THE 

RAIN HAS TAPERED OFF A BIT ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 

UNFORTUNATELY...THERE ARE MORE STORMS BACK ACROSS EASTERN IOWA THAT 

ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE AREA OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. 



DOPPLER RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES ACROSS NORTHWEST IOWA AND FAR 

NORTHWEST LAFAYETTE COUNTIES INDICATE AMOUNTS OF 2 TO POSSIBLY 3.5  

INCHES OF RAIN HAS OCCURRED IN THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS 

LIKELY OCCURRING.  



CITIES AND TOWNS AFFECTED BY THIS FLOODING INCLUDE...HIGHLAND... 

COBB...REWEY AND DODGEVILLE. 



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 800 PM CDT THURSDAY EVENING

FOR SOUTHEASTERN WISCONSIN.



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

TIME...MOT...LOC 2125Z 221DEG 46KT 4302 9016



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