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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI

1130 AM CDT TUE JUN 4 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR GREEN...IOWA AND LAFAYETTE

COUNTIES UNTIL 200 PM CDT...



AT 1130 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE SCATTERED HEAVY RAINFALL OVER PORTIONS OF THE WARNED AREA.



DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT .50 TO 1.00 INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS 

FALLEN BETWEEN 830 AM AND 1130 AM. THIS RAIN...AND THE ADDITIONAL

1 TO 2 INCHES EXPECTED...WILL CAUSE LOCAL STREAMS AND RIVERS TO RISE 

RAPIDLY AND OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS.



SOME CITIES THAT WILL BE AFFECTED INCLUDE...ARENA...AVOCA...

BARNEVELD...BROWNTOWN...COBB...DARLINGTON...DODGEVILLE...GRATIOT...

HOLLANDALE...LINDEN...MINERAL POINT...MONROE...REWEY...RIDGEWAY AND

SOUTH WAYNE.



YET ANOTHER CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER GRANT COUNTY WILL MOVE 

ACROSS THE WARNED AREA BETWEEN NOON AND 100 PM. IT APPEARS THAT 

LOCATIONS NEAR AND ALONG THE IOWA AND LAFAYETTE COUNTY LINE WILL GET 

THE LIONS SHARE OF THIS NEXT ROUND OF HEAVY RAIN.



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. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



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