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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN

150 PM CDT THU JUL 18 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 400 PM CDT FOR GOODHUE

COUNTY...



NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT VERY HEAVY 

RAINFALL WAS CONTINUING OVER EXTREME SOUTHERN GOODHUE COUNTY. AREAS 

OF MOST CONCERN WOULD BE ALONG A LINE FROM KENYON TOWARD PINE 

ISLAND. RADAR ESTIMATES SUGGEST THAT AROUND 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS 

OCCURRED JUST EAST OF KENYON.



RADAR TRENDS SUGGEST THAT HEAVY RAIN WILL DIMINISH AFTER 3 PM.



ABSOLUTELY DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER 

COVERS THE ROADWAY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE 

ABANDONED. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



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JPR

  

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