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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS

658 AM CDT WED JUL 10 2002



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR NORMAN COUNTY HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO  

1000 AM CDT...



AT 651 AM CDT... THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN CONTINUED TO MOVE 

WEST OVER THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE COUNTY. ESTIMATED RAINFALL RATES 

FROM ONE HALF TO ONE INCH PER HOUR WERE INDICATED BY DOPPLER RADAR. 

THIS RAIN WAS FALLING OVER ALREADY SATURATED GROUND.



ADA...TWIN VALLEY...RANUM...WAUKON AND FLAMING WILL CONTINUE BE 

AFFECTED BY THE HEAVY RAIN. WATER RUNNING OVER ROADWAYS...PONDING OF 

WATER ON ROADS AND OVERFLOWING DITCHES ARE LIKELY. 



MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR

VEHICLE INTO WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. ONE OR TWO FEET OF WATER WILL

FLOAT MOST CARS DOWNSTREAM.



REPORT ANY FLOODING TO LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS.

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KENNEDY



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