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WIC043-220530-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI

938 PM CDT FRI MAY 21 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  GRANT COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN



* UNTIL 1230 AM CDT



* AT 933 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR DETECTED

  THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN 8 MILES WEST OF PATCH

  GROVE...OR ABOUT 7 MILES SOUTH OF PRAIRIE DU CHIEN. ESTIMATES FROM 

  RADAR INDICATED RAINFALL RATES UP TO AN INCH PER HOUR WITH THESE   

  STORMS. IN ADDITION...MORE THUNDERSTORMS WERE FOUND ACROSS          

  NORTHEAST IOWA THAT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA LATER THIS EVENING.  

  THE STORMS PRODUCING THE VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WERE MOVING EAST AT   

  35 MPH.



* SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY BE AFFECTED INCLUDE...BLOOMINGTON...

  DICKEYVILLE...FENNIMORE...LANCASTER...PLATTEVILLE AND HIGHWAY 61   

  AND COUNTY T AND BOSCOBEL.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO FORGE

FLOODED ROADWAYS BY FOOT OR AUTOMOBILE. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS...

ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 4299 9106 4280 9098 4254 9056 4260 9045

          4283 9047 4320 9045



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