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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND

405 PM CDT THU JUN 14 2001



...FLASH FLOOD WATCH TONIGHT FOR EASTERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NORTH 

DAKOTA...



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A FLASH FLOOD 

WATCH FOR THE EASTERN PORTION OF CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. THIS WATCH 

INCLUDES THE TOWNS OF ASHLEY...ELLENDALE...JAMESTOWN...CARRINGTON 

RUGBY AND ROLETTE.



THE GROUND IS SATURATED OVER THE WATCH AREA...FROM RAINFALL OVER THE 

PAST FEW DAYS AS WELL AS FROM TODAY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE 

EXPECTED TONIGHT...BRINGING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS TO MUCH OF EASTERN 

NORTH DAKOTA. 



A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS AND

OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS IS POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE

WATCH AREA SHOULD KEEP AN EYE ON THE WEATHER AND BE PREPARED FOR

IMMEDIATE ACTION SHOULD HEAVY RAINS AND FLOODING OCCUR OR A FLASH

FLOOD WARNING BE ISSUED.



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