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WGUS73 KUNR 152333

FFSUNR



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD

533 PM MDT MON JUN 15 2009



SDC019-081-160230-

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BUTTE SD-LAWRENCE SD-

533 PM MDT MON JUN 15 2009



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHERN LAWRENCE AND

SOUTHERN BUTTE COUNTIES UNTIL 830 PM MDT...



AT 527 PM MDT...RAIN HAS ENDED OVER MUCH OF BUTTE AND LAWRENCE 

COUNTIES. HOWEVER...RUNOFF FROM RAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND SUNDAY 

EVENING WILL CAUSE CREEKS AND STREAM IN AND AROUND BELLE FOURCHE TO 

RISE QUICKLY TONIGHT. THE BELLE FOURCHE RIVER NEAR FRUITDALE ALONG 

HIGHWAY 212 HAS ALREADY RISEN FOUR FEET THIS AFTERNOON. 



THIS FLASH FLOOD WARNING INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND 

DRAINAGES...BELLE FOURCHE RIVER...OWL CREEK...INDIAN 

CREEK...REDWATER RIVER...HORSE CREEK...HAY CREEK...CHICKEN 

CREEK...WILLOW CREEK...MIDDLE CREEK...AND COTTONWOOD CREEK.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO

CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON 

FOOT OR IN A VEHICLE.



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LAT...LON 4473 10318 4460 10318 4461 10355 4451 10356

      4448 10357 4453 10384 4456 10395 4456 10405

      4495 10406



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