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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI

505 PM CDT THU JUN 12 2008



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RICHLAND WI-

505 PM CDT THU JUN 12 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM CDT FOR

SOUTHEASTERN RICHLAND COUNTY...



AT 501 PM CDT...RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES SUGGESTED THE WORST AREA OF 

FLOODING WOULD BE IN EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN RICHLAND COUNTY NEAR THE 

GOTHAM AND LONE ROCK AREAS. LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTS THAT SPORATIC 

ROADS IN THE COUNTY HAVE WATER OVER THEM. 



FLOODING IS LIKELY ON PINE CREEK...BEAR CREEK...LITTLE BEAR...AND 

WILLOW CREEK. IF YOU LIVE NEAR THESE CREEKS...YOU MAY HAVE TO 

EVACUATE. MONITOR WATER LEVELS AND SEEK HIGHER GROUND IF NEEDED.



WITH LESSER RAINFALL EXPECTED THROUGH THE EVENING...THIS FLASH FLOOD 

WARNING MAY BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 545 PM WITHOUT BEING EXTENDED. 



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.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF IN AREAS OF STEEP TERRAIN WILL ENHANCE THE FLOOD

THREAT. PERSONS IN VALLEYS SHOULD MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND OR MONITOR

WATER LEVELS CLOSELY. ROCK AND MUD-SLIDES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. AREA

ROADS MAY BE DAMAGED BY THIS FLOODING SO USE EXTREME CAUTION.



LAT...LON 4317 9019 4320 9025 4320 9029 4321 9031

      4321 9036 4319 9043 4321 9048 4321 9055

      4319 9066 4325 9067 4356 9019

TIME...MOT...LOC 2205Z 180DEG 0KT 4323 9040



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