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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI

100 AM CDT FRI JUN 19 2009



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ALLAMAKEE IA-CLAYTON IA-RICHLAND WI-GRANT WI-CRAWFORD WI-

100 AM CDT FRI JUN 19 2009



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN CRAWFORD...

NORTHERN GRANT...SOUTHERN RICHLAND...NORTHWESTERN CLAYTON AND

SOUTHERN ALLAMAKEE COUNTIES UNTIL 600 AM CDT...



AT 100 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL FROM FARMERSBURG IOWA 

NORTHEAST TO MUSCODA AND EAST TO FENNIMORE WISCONSIN.



DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES THAT BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAS 

FALLEN SINCE 9 PM THURSDAY NIGHT FROM ROSSVILLE IOWA EAST TO 

BOSCOBEL AND RED OAK RIDGE. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL 

CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE 

FLOODING INCLUDE...BOSCOBEL...HARPERS FERRY...MUSCODA AND POSTVILLE.



IN ADDITION...FLASH FLOODING WILL LIKELY OCCUR NEAR CLEAR AND CROOKE 

CREEKS...FENNIMORE FORK...AND THE BLUE RIVER IN SOUTHWEST 

WISCONSIN...AND ALSO THE YELLOW RIVER IN NORTHEAST IOWA. 



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.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY.



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LAT...LON 4317 9020 4320 9025 4321 9031 4320 9042

      4301 9042 4307 9160 4329 9161 4333 9021

      4319 9018 4317 9019



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