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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS ND

836 PM CDT TUE AUG 14 2001



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWEST MARSHALL

AND SOUTHERN KITTSON COUNTIES UNTIL 1130 PM CDT...



STORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES OF OVER TWO INCHES OF RAIN ARE

COMMON ACROSS FAR NORTHWEST MARSHALL AND FAR SOUTHERN KITTSON

COUNTIES. MUCH OF THIS FELL IN A ONE HOUR PERIOD EARLIER THIS

EVENING.



AT 830 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS

CONTINUING OVER THE WARNED AREA. ALTHOUGH THE BULK OF THE RAINFALL

HAS PUSHED AWAY...FLOODING WILL REMAIN A THREAT THROUGH THE

REMAINDER OF THE EVENING.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN THE DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODING

ARE HARD TO RECOGNIZE.





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