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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND

924 PM CDT MON JUN 15 2009



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KIDDER ND-BURLEIGH ND-

924 PM CDT MON JUN 15 2009



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR BURLEIGH AND

NORTHWESTERN KIDDER COUNTIES UNTIL 130 AM CDT...



AT 921 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 

RAINFALL ESTIMATES OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE COMMON IN THE WARNED AREA.



RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO

OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...

ARENA...DRISCOLL...MCKENZIE...MENOKEN...ROBINSON...STERLING...TUTTLE

AND WING.



LAW ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL REPORTED WATER OVER THE INTERSTATE NEAR 

THE REST AREA...ABOUT 10 MILES EAST OF BISMARCK. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL 

ON INTERSTATE 94...EAST OF BISMARCK THIS EVENING...USE EXTREME 

CAUTION. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED DURING THE LATE EVENING.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY. DO NOT

ENTER THE WATER. TURN AROUND AND MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND. DO NOT 

STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



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LAT...LON 4733 10036 4733 9961 4700 9986 4677 10014

      4676 10065 4684 10071



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