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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI

320 AM CDT FRI JUN 19 2009



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RICHLAND WI-

320 AM CDT FRI JUN 19 2009



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN RICHLAND

COUNTY IS CANCELLED...



EXCESS RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED OVER THE WARNED AREA. STREAMS

AND CREEKS IN THE WARNED AREA HAVE RECEDED OR WERE BEGINNING TO

RECEDE...ENDING THE FLOOD THREAT. IF FLOODING HAS BEEN OBSERVED...

PLEASE REPORT IT TO YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.



LAT...LON 4305 9116 4315 9116 4324 9108 4331 9105

      4332 9067 4318 9067 4319 9060 4321 9055

      4321 9047 4320 9042 4301 9042



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GRANT WI-CRAWFORD WI-

320 AM CDT FRI JUN 19 2009



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

NORTHERN GRANT COUNTIES UNTIL 600 AM CDT...



AT 314 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THUNDERSTORMS WERE EXITING THE WARNING AREA. HOWEVER...DOPPLER RADAR 

ESTIMATED AS MUCH AS 3 TO 7 INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN OVER PARTS OF 

SOUTHERN CRAWFORD COUNTY AND NORTHERN GRANT COUNTY.



RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO 

OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT ARE LIKELY TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING 

INCLUDE... EASTMAN...BOYDTOWN...WOODMAN...CASTLE ROCK...HICKORY 

GROVE.



FLASH FLOODING WAS REPORTED IN TH WERLEY AREA...AND THIS WILL IMPACT 

AREAS DOWNSTREAM TO THE WISCONSIN RIVER. 



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.



REPORT FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY SO THAT THEY

MAY TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO CLOSE FLOODED ROADWAYS. THEY WILL

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE.



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LAT...LON 4305 9116 4315 9116 4324 9108 4331 9105

      4332 9067 4318 9067 4319 9060 4321 9055

      4321 9047 4320 9042 4301 9042



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