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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND

845 PM CDT THU JUL 26 2001



...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR ALL OF WEST AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA UNTIL 

7 AM CDT...



A FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR ALL OF WEST AND CENTRAL  

NORTH DAKOTA...INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WILLISTON...MINOT..JAMESTOWN 

...DICKINSON AND BISMARCK.



AT 845 PM CDT...NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN WERE MOVING

THROUGH SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA...FROM THE SOUTH DAKOTA BORDER IN 

SOUTHERN BOWMAN COUNTY...NORTHEAST THROUGH THE DICKINSON AREA. 

ANOTHER AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN EXTENDED FROM 

BEACH...NORTHEAST TO LAKE SAKAKAWEA. THESE STORMS WILL BE MOVING 

INTO THE TOWNS OF BISMARCK AND MANDAN...DICKINSON...GLENN ULLIN...

MEDORA AND BEACH. 



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

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT

QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY

IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



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