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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS

256 AM CDT WED AUG 28 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR MARSHALL COUNTY UNTIL 515 AM 

CDT...



AT 245 AM CDT... MOST OF THE HEAVIER RAIN HAS MOVED INTO EASTERN 

PORTIONS OF THE COUNTY WITH LIGHTER RAIN FALLING IN WEST AND CENTRAL 

MARSHALL COUNTY. DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES THAT BETWEEN 3 AND 5 INCHES 

OF RAIN HAS FALLEN SINCE MIDNIGHT IN THE WESTERN HALF OF THE COUNTY 

WITH ONE TO TWO INCHES EAST.  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 

TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT AS THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO 

REDEVELOP OVER THE SAME AREAS.  AS A RESULT THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING 

WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 AM THIS WEDNESDAY MORNING. 



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN THE DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODING 

ARE HARD TO RECOGNIZE. 



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WJB



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