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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI

933 PM CDT THU JUN 12 2008



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RICHLAND WI-

933 PM CDT THU JUN 12 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 PM CDT FOR

SOUTHEASTERN RICHLAND COUNTY...



COUNTY OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH FLOODING IN THE LONE ROCK AREA 

EARLIER THIS EVENING AND RADAR INDICATED MORE SHOWERS AND 

THUNDERSTORMS MOVING THROUGH SOUTHEAST RICHLAND COUNTY. 



THE MAIN AREAS TO BE AFFECTED BY FLOODING WILL BE ACROSS THE EXTREME 

SOUTHEASTERN PORTION OF RICHLAND COUNTY...IN THE LONE ROCK 

AREA...WHERE AREA ROADS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS UNDER WATER.



WITH THE ONSET OF DARKNESS...THE DANGERS BECOME MORE 

LIFE-THREATENING...DUE TO THE DIFFICULTIES WITH SEEING FLASH FLOOD 

WATERS AND ROAD WASHOUTS AT NIGHT. DO NOT TRAVEL IN THE LONE ROCK 

AREA OF SOUTHEAST RICHLAND COUNTY UNLESS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE AREAS TO THE SOUTH AND EAST OF 

RICHLAND CENTER...TOWARD LONE ROCK.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE 

INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER

CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES INCLUDING SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND 

PICKUPS. REMEMBER...TURN AROUND DONT DROWN.



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

      4321 9036 4319 9043 4320 9044 4321 9048

      4321 9055 4319 9059 4356 9019

TIME...MOT...LOC 0233Z 180DEG 0KT 4323 9040



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