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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN

1019 AM CDT FRI JUN 21 2002



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR GOODHUE COUNTY UNTIL 11 AM...



THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS PORTION

OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA.  LATEST DOPPLER RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES

INDICATE 4 TO 6 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN ACROSS SOUTHERN

PORTIONS OF GOODHUE COUNTY...SOUTH OF A LINE FROM NEAR KENYON TO

ZUMBROTA.



GOODHUE COUNTY HIGHWAY OFFICIALS INDICATE MANY ROADS IN SOUTHERN

GOODHUE COUNTY ARE EITHER PARTIALLY OF COMPLETELY BARRACADED.  A

BRIDGE ALONG 460TH STREET ABOUT 1 MILE WEST OF HIGHWAY 57 WAS

REPORTED WASHED OUT.



THROUGH NOON...THUNDERSTORMS WILL LIKELY PRODUCE ANOTHER INCH TO

1.5 INCHES OF RAIN.  THE GROUND IS SATURATED AND WILL LIKELY RUNOFF

QUICKLY INTO ROADSIDE DITCHES...CULVERTS...SMALL STREAM AND RIVERS.



REMEMBER...DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER

COVERS THE ROADWAY.

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DWE

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