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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI

443 AM CDT FRI JUL 11 2008



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SAUK WI-

443 AM CDT FRI JUL 11 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 AM CDT FOR SAUK

COUNTY...



AT 430 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE A BAND OF THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN EXTENDED FROM 

JUST SOUTH OF REEDSBURG...THROUGH NORTH FREEDOM TO SAUK CITY...THEN

CURVING SOUTHWEST ALONG THE WISCONSIN RIVER. THE BAND WAS MOVING TO 

THE SOUTH SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH.



THIS BAND HAS PRODUCED RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IN THE PAST 

HOUR. ALTHOUGH THE BAND IS EXITING TO THE SOUTHEAST...RUNOFF FROM

THE HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO POSE A THREAT FOR THE NEXT 2 

HOURS. 



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO DEVILS LAKE

STATE PARK...WISCONSIN DELLS AIRPORT...WEST BARABOO...REEDSBURG...

LAKE DELTON AND BARABOO



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 4363 9018 4362 8976 4357 8971 4356 8962

      4336 8963 4335 8970 4327 8972 4330 8981

      4320 8992 4321 9018 4337 9020



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