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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI

828 PM CDT FRI JUN 19 2009



WIC045-105-200135-

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GREEN WI-ROCK WI-

828 PM CDT FRI JUN 19 2009



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR ROCK AND GREEN

COUNTIES...



THE HEAVY RAIN HAS PUSHED EAST OF THESE COUNTIES...SO THE FLASH 

FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED.



LAT...LON 4264 8780 4249 8779 4249 8877 4284 8877

      4284 8781 4281 8780 4278 8775



$$



WIC059-101-127-200300-

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WALWORTH WI-RACINE WI-KENOSHA WI-

828 PM CDT FRI JUN 19 2009



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR

KENOSHA...RACINE AND WALWORTH COUNTIES...



AT 820 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED 3 TO 4 FEET 

OF MOVING WATER OVER INTERSTATE 94 AT HIGHWAY 165 IN KENOSHA COUNTY. 

THE SOUTHBOUND LANES HAVE BEEN CLOSED.



THE HEAVIEST RAIN IS BEGINNING TO DIMINISH...HOWEVER LIGHT TO 

MODERATE RAIN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 930 PM. SIGNIFICANT...LIFE 

THREATENING FLASH FLOODING WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST 930 PM AS 

WELL.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO RACINE BATTEN

AIRPORT...BURLINGTON AIRPORT...DOWNTOWN RACINE...WIND POINT...WIND

LAKE...WHITEWATER...WATERFORD NORTH...UNION GROVE...STURTEVANT...

ROCHESTER...POTTER LAKE...ELKHORN...EAST TROY...EAGLE LAKE AND BROWNS

LAKE.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR

IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...

DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...

EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER

GROUND.



&&



LAT...LON 4264 8780 4249 8779 4249 8877 4284 8877

      4284 8781 4281 8780 4278 8775



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